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

Elizabeth J. Bender

Female 1895 - 1975  (79 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elizabeth J. Bender was born 31 Jul 1895, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of Daniel H. Bender and Magdalena Jantzi); died 13 Mar 1975, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/101960715
    • Name: Elizabeth J. Kuepfer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-163084
    • Residence: 1911, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    KUEPFER, Mrs. Nicholas
    Of the Brunner Rest Home, formerly of Millbank, passed away Thursday, March 13, at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener. She was the former Elizabeth Bender; was born in East Zorra Township 79 years ago, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Daniel H. Bender.

    Dear mother of Milton, Route 1, Newton; Eugene, Kitchener, Clendon of Route 1, St. Clements, Norman of Route 1, Linwood, Mrs. Ivan (Millie) Zehr of Route 1, Shakespeare; also survived by 24 grandchildren and one great-grandchild; she was predeceased by her husband Nicholas in 1953; also by two brothers, three sisters and one grandson.

    Friends may call at the Futher Bros. Funeral Home, Wellesley. The family will receive friends Friday from 7-9 and Saturday from 2-4 and 7-9. At noon, Sunday, March 16, the remains will be removed to the Maple View Mennonite Church, for the service at 2:30. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.

    Expressions of sympathy may be shows by contributions to the Western Ontario Mennonite Mission Board or to a charity of your choice.

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    In Loving Memory [verse] In Memory Of Elizabeth Bender beloved wife of the late Nicholas Kuepfer Born July 21st, 1895 Died March 13th, 1975 Aged 79 years, 7 months and 22 days The Service The late Mrs. Kuepfer is resting at the Futher Brothers Funeral Home in Wellesley until noon Sunday, March 16th, 1975 when removal will be made to Mapleview Mennonite Church for the funeral service at 2:30. Officiating Clergymen Rev. Alvin Leis Rev. Jacob Roes Place of Interment Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery

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    Elizabeth — Nicholas S. Kuepfer. Nicholas (son of John G. Kuepfer and Mary Schwartzentruber) was born 19 Jul 1893; died 28 Oct 1953; was buried , Maple View Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Milton B. "Milt" Kuepfer was born 5 Dec 1920, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 4 Apr 2006, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Rushes Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Eugene William Kuepfer was born 8 Jul 1923; died 7 Sep 1990; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Norman Kuepfer
    4. Millie Marie Kuepfer
    5. Glendon John Kuepfer was born 1 Dec 1934; died 12 Jan 1987; was buried , Poole Mennonite Cemetery, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Daniel H. Bender was born 26 Mar 1860, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Christian B. Bender and Catharine Honderich); died 4 Jun 1942; was buried , Edgecombe Amish Cemetery (formerly 7th Line), Mornington Township, Perth Co., Ontario.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/38439327
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-124081
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1886, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Daniel married Magdalena Jantzi 2 Nov 1886, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada. Magdalena (daughter of John G. Jantzi and Katherine "Katie" Brenneman) was born 12 Aug 1866, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jan 1921; was buried , Edgecombe Amish Cemetery (formerly 7th Line), Mornington Township, Perth Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Magdalena Jantzi was born 12 Aug 1866, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of John G. Jantzi and Katherine "Katie" Brenneman); died 2 Jan 1921; was buried , Edgecombe Amish Cemetery (formerly 7th Line), Mornington Township, Perth Co., Ontario.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24207409
    • Name: Lena Jantzi
    • Name: Magdalena Bender
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-129720
    • Residence: 1886, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. Catherine Bender was born Dec 1889, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. John Y. Bender was born 20 Apr 1892, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 16 Jan 1969, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.
    3. 1. Elizabeth J. Bender was born 31 Jul 1895, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 13 Mar 1975, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Rev. Allan Y. Bender was born 26 Jul 1899, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 2 Oct 1972, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Margaret J. Bender was born 15 Feb 1905, , Ontario, Canada; died 18 Dec 1949.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  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.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-124073
    • Immigration: 12 Nov 1831, New York City, New York, USA.
    • Residence: 1844, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    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]


  2. 5.  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.

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    • Name: Catharine Bender
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-124074
    • Residence: 1844, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1911, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Income
    • Residence: 1911, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    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. 2. 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. Martha Bender was born 1862, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Magdalena Bender was born 17 Jun 1862, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Apr 1935; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    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. 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.

  3. 6.  John G. Jantzi was born 4 Feb 1841, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of John Jantzi and Elisabeth Gerber); died 1 Jun 1926; was buried , Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: John Yantzi
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-163020P
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1865, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Gentleman
    • Residence: 1911, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Amish Mennonite
    • Retired: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    John married Katherine "Katie" Brenneman 10 Oct 1865, , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada. Katherine was born 4 Feb 1845, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jan 1928; was buried , Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Katherine "Katie" Brenneman was born 4 Feb 1845, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jan 1928; was buried , Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Katherine "Katie" Jantzi
    • Name: Katie Brenneman
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-163022P
    • Residence: 1865, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Amish Mennonite

    Children:
    1. 3. Magdalena Jantzi was born 12 Aug 1866, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jan 1921; was buried , Edgecombe Amish Cemetery (formerly 7th Line), Mornington Township, Perth Co., Ontario.
    2. Barbara Jantzi was born Abt 1867, , Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Poole West Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Poole, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. John B. Jantzi was born 27 Jun 1871, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jun 1959, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Catherine Jantzi was born 12 May 1874, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1952; was buried , 7th Line Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Jacob B. Jantzi was born 8 May 1881, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 14 May 1971, Brunner, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; was buried , Maple View Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

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

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    • Land: Wilmot Township - Concession South of Bleam's Road Lot 26, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-133832
    • Immigration: Aug 1831, Heinheuserhof, Hesse, Germany
    • Immigration: 12 Nov 1831, New York City, New York, USA.

    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]


  2. 9.  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.

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    • Name: Lena Brenneman
    • Name: Magdalena "Lena" Bender
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-78838
    • Immigration: 12 Nov 1831, New York City, New York, USA.

    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. 4. 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.

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

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-77047
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    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]


  4. 11.  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.

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    • Name: Margareth S. Honderich
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-77048
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    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. 5. 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.

  5. 12.  John Jantzi was born 1805, , France; died Bef 25 Jun 1890.

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    • Name: John Yantzi
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-124953
    • Occupation: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Yeoman
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    John — Elisabeth Gerber. Elisabeth (daughter of Joseph Gerber) was born CALC 31 Dec 1805, , France; died 25 Jun 1890, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Elisabeth Gerber was born CALC 31 Dec 1805, , France (daughter of Joseph Gerber); died 25 Jun 1890, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Elisabeth Jantzi
    • Name: Lizzie Gerber
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-124954
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. Joseph G. Jantzi was born 1 May 1835, , New York State, USA; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Christian G. Jantzi was born 9 Feb 1837, , New York State, USA; died 23 Jan 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    3. Michael Jantzi was born 1838, , New York State, USA; died Bef 1881.
    4. Catherine Jantzi was born 26 May 1838, , New York State, USA; died 22 Dec 1923, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada.
    5. 6. John G. Jantzi was born 4 Feb 1841, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jun 1926; was buried , Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Peter J. Jantzi was born 5 Jun 1842, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Barbara G. Jantzi was born 29 Mar 1844, , Ontario, Canada; died 16 May 1916; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    8. Jacob G. Jantzi was born 1848, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1878.
    9. Annie Jantzi was born 19 Apr 1852, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.