Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Gideon Zehr

Male 1899 - 1959  (59 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Gideon Zehr was born 10 Oct 1899, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada (son of Daniel Y. Zehr and Maria Wagler); died 12 May 1959, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , 7th Line Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Gideon married Mary Schmidt 13 Dec 1923, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of Menno Schmidt and Nancy A. Jantzi) was born 24 Aug 1894, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1987; was buried , 7th Line Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Mary Zehr
    2. Nancy Zehr
    3. Lavina Zehr was born 3 May 1925; died 16 Jun 1991; was buried , Zion United Church Cemetery, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.
    4. Zehr was born 1930; died 1930; was buried , 7th Line Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Menno Zehr was born 2 Apr 1936, , Ontario, Canada; died 18 May 1942, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , 7th Line Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Daniel Y. Zehr was born 2 Oct 1872, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada (son of Joseph C. Zehr and Catherine "Katie" Yoder); died 14 Mar 1934; was buried , 7th Line Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Daniel — Maria Wagler. Maria (daughter of Joseph W. Wagler and Elizabeth K. Spenler) was born 31 May 1875, Of, Millbank, Perth Co., Ontario; died 27 Jan 1939; was buried , 7th Line Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Maria Wagler was born 31 May 1875, Of, Millbank, Perth Co., Ontario (daughter of Joseph W. Wagler and Elizabeth K. Spenler); died 27 Jan 1939; was buried , 7th Line Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Solomon W. Zehr was born 18 Sep 1896, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jan 1979, Millbank, Mornington Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , 7th Line Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 1. Gideon Zehr was born 10 Oct 1899, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 12 May 1959, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , 7th Line Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Fannie Zehr was born 25 Oct 1908, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1970, RR1, Newton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; was buried , 7th Line Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Daniel W. Zehr was born 23 Jul 1919; died 17 Oct 2013, RR1, Newton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; was buried , 7th Line Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Joseph C. Zehr was born 8 Sep 1822, , Germany; died 22 Apr 1915; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Joseph — Catherine "Katie" Yoder. Catherine was born 7 Mar 1832, , France; died 4 Jun 1893, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Catherine "Katie" Yoder was born 7 Mar 1832, , France; died 4 Jun 1893, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Joseph Y. Zehr was born 1 Apr 1859, , New York State, USA; died 10 Jan 1939, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Annie Y. Zehr was born 8 Apr 1860, , Lewis Co., New York; died 23 Jul 1939, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. John Zehr was born 3 Sep 1862, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 26 Dec 1930, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Poole Mennonite Cemetery, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.
    4. Magdalena "Lena" Zehr was born 20 Nov 1865, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 4 Oct 1936, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , 7th Line Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Elizabeth Zehr was born 1869, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1916; was buried , 19th Line Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    6. 2. Daniel Y. Zehr was born 2 Oct 1872, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 14 Mar 1934; was buried , 7th Line Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Joseph W. Wagler was born 16 Feb 1849 (son of Christian S. Wagler and Anna Maria S. "Maria" Wagler); died 22 Jul 1916.

    Joseph — Elizabeth K. Spenler. Elizabeth (daughter of Peter J. Spenler and Catharine Kennel) was born 4 Feb 1851; died 7 Feb 1931. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth K. Spenler was born 4 Feb 1851 (daughter of Peter J. Spenler and Catharine Kennel); died 7 Feb 1931.
    Children:
    1. 3. Maria Wagler was born 31 May 1875, Of, Millbank, Perth Co., Ontario; died 27 Jan 1939; was buried , 7th Line Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Magdalena "Lena" Wagler was born 14 Jul 1877, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 31 Aug 1941; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Rachel Wagler was born 9 Nov 1890, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 17 Mar 1973, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Christian S. Wagler was born 4 Oct 1810, Of, Alsace Lorraine, France; died 1 Oct 1887; was buried , Kropf/Baden Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Christian — Anna Maria S. "Maria" Wagler. Anna was born 8 Dec 1815, Of, France; died Feb 1855; was buried , Kropf/Baden Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Anna Maria S. "Maria" Wagler was born 8 Dec 1815, Of, France; died Feb 1855; was buried , Kropf/Baden Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Christian Wagler was born 8 Aug 1838, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 29 Sep 1910; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Bishop Jacob W. Wagler was born 28 Aug 1839, Muesbach, Alsace Lorraine, France; died 5 Mar 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. John W. Wagler was born 24 Nov 1842, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 31 Mar 1932, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Amish Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    4. Barbara Wagler was born 24 Jun 1846, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 24 Aug 1916, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Catherine W. Wagler was born 25 Nov 1847, , Germany; died 21 Jul 1917.
    6. 6. Joseph W. Wagler was born 16 Feb 1849; died 22 Jul 1916.
    7. Nicholas Wagler was born 1852, , Ontario, Canada; died Bef 1901; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 14.  Peter J. Spenler was born 1812, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 5 Nov 1893, Poole, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Peter — Catharine Kennel. Catharine (daughter of Jean Kennel and Elizabeth Saltzman) was born 1818, Macheren, , Lorraine, France; died 25 Dec 1875, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Kropf/Baden Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Catharine Kennel was born 1818, Macheren, , Lorraine, France (daughter of Jean Kennel and Elizabeth Saltzman); died 25 Dec 1875, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Kropf/Baden Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 7. Elizabeth K. Spenler was born 4 Feb 1851; died 7 Feb 1931.
    2. John K. Spenler was born 21 Sep 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Jun 1928, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Catherine Spenler was born 15 Aug 1856, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Peter K. Spenler was born 22 Apr 1857, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jun 1935, , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Poole West Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Poole, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Barbara Spenler was born 4 Sep 1859, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.