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Leroy J. Zehr

Male 1924 - 1972  (48 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Leroy J. Zehr was born 1924 (son of Joseph Jantzi Bast and Rebecca Agnes Higgins); died 11 Jul 1972; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Leroy — Rita Menard. Rita was born 1924, of, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Oct 1981; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Carol Ann Zehr was born 1 Feb 1946, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Apr 1991.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Joseph Jantzi Bast was born 19 Apr 1894, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Joseph Bast and Mary Jantzi); died , , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Joseph married Rebecca Agnes Higgins 17 Oct 1917, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Rebecca (daughter of Simon Higgins and Wilhelmina "Mina" Weller) was born 9 Mar 1895, McDougall Township, Parry Sound District, Ontario; died 18 Nov 1982, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Rebecca Agnes Higgins was born 9 Mar 1895, McDougall Township, Parry Sound District, Ontario (daughter of Simon Higgins and Wilhelmina "Mina" Weller); died 18 Nov 1982, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 1. Leroy J. Zehr was born 1924; died 11 Jul 1972; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Joseph Bast was born 8 Feb 1865, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of George Bast and Magdalena Ernst); died 2 Jan 1944, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Joseph married Mary Jantzi 6 Feb 1890, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of John B. Jantzi and Veronica "Frany" Lichti) was born 25 Sep 1865, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 May 1905; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mary Jantzi was born 25 Sep 1865, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John B. Jantzi and Veronica "Frany" Lichti); died 5 May 1905; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Veronica J. "Fannie" Bast was born 1 Dec 1890, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Jan 1931, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. John Bast was born 1 Sep 1892, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1967.
    3. 2. Joseph Jantzi Bast was born 19 Apr 1894, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died , , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Lydia Bast was born 22 Dec 1895, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Dec 1921; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Leah Bast was born 22 Dec 1895, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Dec 1995, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Bast was born 7 Jan 1898, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1955, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Andrew Bast was born 8 Jan 1902, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Oct 1989, Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA.

  3. 6.  Simon Higgins was born 1848, Southampton, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario; died 27 Dec 1914, Mckeller, Sequin Falls, Ontario, Canada.

    Simon — Wilhelmina "Mina" Weller. Wilhelmina was born 20 Dec 1870, Middleton Township, Norfolk Co., Ontario; died 1946, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Wilhelmina "Mina" Weller was born 20 Dec 1870, Middleton Township, Norfolk Co., Ontario; died 1946, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 3. Rebecca Agnes Higgins was born 9 Mar 1895, McDougall Township, Parry Sound District, Ontario; died 18 Nov 1982, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Milton Henry Higgins was born 1896, Parry Sound District, Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Stanley Gordon Higgins was born 20 Nov 1907, Parry Sound, Parry Sound District, Ontario; died 13 Feb 1991; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  George Bast was born 15 Apr 1821, , Germany (son of Martin Bast and Lizzy); died 13 Sep 1892, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    George married Magdalena Ernst 15 Aug 1851, , Ontario, Canada. Magdalena (daughter of Christian Ernst and Madeleine) was born 20 Apr 1831, Of, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Sep 1866; was buried , Riser Reschly Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Magdalena Ernst was born 20 Apr 1831, Of, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Christian Ernst and Madeleine); died 25 Sep 1866; was buried , Riser Reschly Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Christian Bast was born 1851, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. John Bast was born 22 May 1853, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Sep 1925, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Barbara Bast was born 1855, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Apr 1920, Croghan, Lewis, New York, USA.
    4. Martha Bast was born 1858, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Jacob E. Bast was born 12 Mar 1858, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Sep 1932, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Magdalena E. Bast was born 28 Sep 1860, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Nov 1919; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. George E. Bast was born 5 Jan 1862, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Dec 1936, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.
    8. 4. Joseph Bast was born 8 Feb 1865, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jan 1944, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Mary Bast was born 25 Sep 1867, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Mar 1923.

  3. 10.  John B. Jantzi was born 23 Apr 1838, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Michael Jantzi and Maria Boshart); died 24 May 1899, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    John married Veronica "Frany" Lichti 15 Jan 1861, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Veronica (daughter of Christian Lichti and Magdalena Litwiller) was born 10 Sep 1833, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Mar 1907, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Veronica "Frany" Lichti was born 10 Sep 1833, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Christian Lichti and Magdalena Litwiller); died 13 Mar 1907, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Catharina L. "Katie" "Catherine" Jantzi was born 4 Mar 1862, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Jan 1953, Clarence Center, Erie, New York, USA; was buried , Good Cemetery, Clarence, Erie, New York, United States.
    2. Avery Jantzi was born 1864, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 5. Mary Jantzi was born 25 Sep 1865, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 May 1905; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Magdalena "Lena" Jantzi was born 10 Oct 1866, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Jan 1943; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Veronica L. Jantzi was born 26 Nov 1868, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1957; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Moses L. Jantzi was born 7 Mar 1872, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1946; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Anna L. Jantzi was born 6 Mar 1878, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Mar 1950, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Amish Mennonite Church, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Magdalene Jantzi was born 10 Oct 1878, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


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