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

Barbara Bender

Female 1859 - 1925  (65 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Barbara Bender was born 26 Feb 1859, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Jacob B. Bender and Christine Schlegel); died 13 Feb 1925, , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Poole Mennonite Cemetery, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27695926
    • Name: Barbara Ruby
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-186977

    Notes:

    Ruby. - Barbara Bender, beloved wife of Nichlaus Ruby, was born Feb. 26, 1859, in Waterloo Co., Ont.; died Feb. 13, 1925, at her late home in Perth Co., Ont.; aged 65 y. 11 m. 18 d. She was married to Nichlaus Ruby Jan. 25, 1881. To this union were born 4 sons and 1 daughter. She leaves her sorrowing husband, 4 sons, 1 daughter, 6 grandchildren, 1 brother, 2 sisters, an aged aunt, and a host of friends and relatives. In her young years she accepted Jesus as her personal Savior, joined the A. Mennonite Church, and was faithful to the end. Sister Ruby was of a quiet disposition. Her devoted Christian life talked louder than her words. In her sickness she was patient, enjoyed to repeat scripture verses and sacred songs, and was desirous to go over yonder to her heavenly home. The funeral was held on Feb. 17. Services conducted at the home by Peter Zehr, and at the Poole A. Mennonite Church by Jacob R. Bender and Peter Boshart. Text, Psa. 8: 5. Interment in the cemetery nearby.

    Barbara — Nicholas Ruby. Nicholas (son of Bishop Joseph Ruby and Magdalena Roth) was born 27 Sep 1858; died 26 Nov 1932; was buried , Poole Mennonite Cemetery, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Joseph Ruby
    2. Christina Ruby was born 7 Oct 1883, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 29 Apr 1937, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Poole Mennonite Cemetery, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.
    3. Noah Ruby was born 5 Nov 1886, , Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jun 1961, , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Poole Mennonite Cemetery, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.
    4. Jacob Ruby was born 4 Oct 1888, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 10 Apr 1942, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Poole Mennonite Cemetery, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jacob B. Bender was born CALC 10 Jul 1830, , Hesse, Germany (son of Jacob Bender and Magdalena "Lena" Brenneman); died 12 Dec 1902; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-81565
    • Immigration: 12 Nov 1831, New York City, New York, USA.
    • Residence: 1858, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Jacob married Christine Schlegel 28 Mar 1858, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada. Christine was born CALC 30 Dec 1838, Of, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jul 1915; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Christine Schlegel was born CALC 30 Dec 1838, Of, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jul 1915; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Christine Bender
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-81566
    • Residence: 1858, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Children:
    1. 1. Barbara Bender was born 26 Feb 1859, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Feb 1925, , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Poole Mennonite Cemetery, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.
    2. Jacob S. Bender was born 14 Sep 1862, Of, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario; died 21 Sep 1927; was buried , East Zorra Amish Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  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. 5.  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.

    Other Events:

    • 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. 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. 2. 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.