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

Emmanuel B. Zehr

Male 1893 - 1968  (74 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Emmanuel B. Zehr was born 26 Nov 1893, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada (son of Christian I. Zehr and Elizabeth Bender); died 14 Oct 1968, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Emmanuel married Emma Brenneman 23 Sep 1915. Emma (daughter of Henry K. Brenneman and Catherine Oesch) was born 13 Feb 1895, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 26 Mar 1979, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Austin Sylvester Zehr was born 4 Jul 1916, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 27 Nov 2008, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    2. Dorothy Ellen Zehr was born 23 Mar 1930; died 14 Apr 2009, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Rushes Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Christian I. Zehr was born 30 Apr 1866, , Canada (son of Joseph L. Zehr and Lydia Iutzi); died 24 Feb 1952; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Christian — Elizabeth Bender. Elizabeth (daughter of Christian B. Bender and Catharine Honderich) was born 1866, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Bender was born 1866, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Christian B. Bender and Catharine Honderich); died Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. Simon B. Zehr was born 17 Oct 1886, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 2 Feb 1956; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    2. Joseph B. Zehr was born 6 Mar 1889; died 15 Dec 1965; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    3. 1. Emmanuel B. Zehr was born 26 Nov 1893, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 14 Oct 1968, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    4. Clayton Benjamin Zehr was born 27 Oct 1905, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 21 Feb 1950; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    5. Christian Ohmer "Chris" Zehr was born 10 May 1908, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 24 Apr 1982, RR2 Tavistock, Oxford Co., Ontario; was buried 27 Apr 1982, St Andrew's Presbyterian Cemetery, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Joseph L. Zehr was born 10 Oct 1843, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Joseph B. Zehr and Maria L. Lichti); died 24 Jun 1912; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Joseph married Lydia Iutzi 19 Feb 1865, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Lydia (daughter of George Jutzi and Catherine Miller) was born 3 Nov 1844, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Sep 1939; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Lydia Iutzi was born 3 Nov 1844, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of George Jutzi and Catherine Miller); died 20 Sep 1939; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 2. Christian I. Zehr was born 30 Apr 1866, , Canada; died 24 Feb 1952; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    2. Catharine Zehr was born 30 Sep 1871, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 12 Sep 1922, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Amish Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    3. Mary Zehr was born 1872, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 6.  Christian B. Bender was born CALC 2 Apr 1820, , Hesse, Germany (son of Jacob Bender and Magdalena "Lena" Brenneman); died 5 Sep 1887, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Amish Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.

    Christian married Catharine Honderich 15 Dec 1844, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Catharine (daughter of Christian Honderich and Margareth S. Gingerich) was born 2 Apr 1829, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jun 1916, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Amish Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Catharine Honderich was born 2 Apr 1829, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Christian Honderich and Margareth S. Gingerich); died 7 Jun 1916, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Amish Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    Children:
    1. Maria "Mary" Bender was born 16 Jul 1847, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Mar 1921, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Poole West Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Poole, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. John H. Bender was born 5 Aug 1849, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Apr 1934, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    3. Christian H. Bender was born 26 May 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Catherine Bender was born 1854, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Jacob H. Bender was born 26 Mar 1857, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Daniel H. Bender was born 26 Mar 1860, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Jun 1942; was buried , Edgecombe Amish Cemetery (formerly 7th Line), Mornington Township, Perth Co., Ontario.
    7. Magdalena Bender was born 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Martha Bender was born 1862, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Joseph H. Bender was born 20 Aug 1864, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Apr 1947, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Amish Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    10. 3. Elizabeth Bender was born 1866, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Barbara Bender was born 22 Jul 1869, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    12. Lydia Bender was born 14 Jul 1872, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Apr 1964, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Joseph B. Zehr was born 31 Dec 1817, , Alsace Lorraine, France (son of Joseph Zehr and Anne Beiler); died 25 Jul 1905, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Joseph married Maria L. Lichti 16 Mar 1841, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Maria (daughter of Christian Lichti and Magdalena Litwiller) was born 1819, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 1900; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Maria L. Lichti was born 1819, , Alsace Lorraine, France (daughter of Christian Lichti and Magdalena Litwiller); died 1900; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Magdelane "Magdalena" Zehr was born 21 Apr 1842, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Aug 1928; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 4. Joseph L. Zehr was born 10 Oct 1843, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Jun 1912; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    3. Jacob Zehr was born 1845, Ocean; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Barbara Zehr was born 15 Oct 1845, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Dec 1930, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Maria "Mary" Zehr was born 27 Aug 1847, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Nov 1930, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Anna Zehr was born 1849, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1942; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    7. Christian L. Zehr was born 24 Dec 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Dec 1924, Kearney, Buffalo, Nebraska, United States; was buried , Kearney Cemetery, Kearney, Buffalo, Nebraska, United States.
    8. Johannes Zehr was born 1855, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Daniel L. Zehr was born 26 Mar 1859, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jan 1944; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Catherine Zehr was born 6 Jan 1864, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 May 1928, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  George Jutzi was born 1799, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , East Zorra Municipal (Brickyard) Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford, Ontario.

    George — Catherine Miller. Catherine was born 14 Feb 1813, , Germany; died , East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Catherine Miller was born 14 Feb 1813, , Germany; died , East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Magdalena Jutzi was born 1831, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Daniel Jutzi was born 1833, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Joseph Jutzi was born 1835, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. John M. Iutzi was born 12 Oct 1841, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 Jan 1914, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Samuel Jutzi was born 1842, , Ontario, Canada; died 27 Oct 1922; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    6. 5. Lydia Iutzi was born 3 Nov 1844, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Sep 1939; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    7. Michael M. Jutzi was born 9 Nov 1849, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Apr 1928, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.

  5. 12.  Jacob Bender was born 1791, , Germany; died 1843, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Jacob married Magdalena "Lena" Brenneman 30 Mar 1816, , Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany. Magdalena was born CALC 29 Oct 1797, , Germany; died 7 Apr 1877, , Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Amish Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Magdalena "Lena" Brenneman was born CALC 29 Oct 1797, , Germany; died 7 Apr 1877, , Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Amish Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    Children:
    1. Johannes B. "John" Bender was born 1817, , Germany; died 14 Sep 1874, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Amish Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    2. 6. Christian B. Bender was born CALC 2 Apr 1820, , Hesse, Germany; died 5 Sep 1887, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Amish Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    3. Marie Bender was born 11 Jan 1822, , Germany; died 1 Oct 1879, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    4. Samuel B. Bender was born 21 Feb 1826, , Germany; died 26 Oct 1857; was buried , East Zorra Amish Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    5. Jacob B. Bender was born CALC 10 Jul 1830, , Hesse, Germany; died 12 Dec 1902; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    6. Rev. David B. Bender was born 2 May 1832, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 10 Oct 1912, near, Milford, Seward, Nebraska, USA; was buried , East Fairview Cemetery, Milford, Seward, Nebraska, USA.
    7. Daniel B. Bender was born 28 Apr 1835, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1920; was buried , Clinton Union Cemetery, Millersburg, Elkhart, Indiana, USA.
    8. Barbara Bender was born 16 Nov 1837, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Dec 1927; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.

  7. 14.  Christian Honderich was born 25 Nov 1788, , Germany; died 16 Nov 1868; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.

    Christian married Margareth S. Gingerich 1826. Margareth was born CALC 2 Apr 1798, , Germany; died 10 Jan 1862; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Margareth S. Gingerich was born CALC 2 Apr 1798, , Germany; died 10 Jan 1862; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    Children:
    1. Rev. John G. Honderich was born 22 Dec 1825, , Ontario, Canada; died 20 Feb 1907; was buried , New Hamburg Reformed Menn. Cem., New Hamburg, Waterloo, ON.
    2. Christian Honderich was born Abt 1826, Of, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Elizabeth Honderich was born 1826, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 7. Catharine Honderich was born 2 Apr 1829, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jun 1916, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Amish Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    5. Maria G. Honderich was born 1 Aug 1829, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Nov 1910; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.