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Ezra Albrecht

Male 1927 - 1997  (70 years)


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  1. 1.  Ezra Albrecht was born 1927, of, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Eli Albrecht and Magdalena "Lena" Kipfer); died 1 Nov 1997, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , 7th Line Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-94046

    Notes:

    ALBRECHT, Ezra-- Suddenly, on Saturday, Nov. 1, 1997, at Stratford General Hospital, Ezra Albrecht of RR 1, Millbank. he a son of the late Eli Albrecht and the former Lena Kipfer and was born in Wellesley township 69 years ago. he was predeceased by his first wife, Miriam (Kuepfer) on December 18, 1978. He was a member of the Old Order Amish Faith. Beloved husband of the former Susan Zehr whom he married February 26, 1981. Dear father of Esther (Mrs. Manuel Albrecht) of RR 1, Tiverton, Joe and his wife Nancy of RR 1, Milverton, Marie (Mrs. Ivan Zehr) and Levi and his wife Elmina, all of RR 1, Newton, Sarah (Mrs. David Albrecht) and Clara (Mrs. Alvin Kipfer), all of RR 1, Millbank, Ruth (Mrs. Daniel Albrecht) of RR 1 Milverton, Mary (Mrs. Rufus Kipfer) of RR 1 Milverton, Magdalena (Mrs. Menno Ebersol) of RR 2, Milverton, David and his wife Grace of RR 1, Millbank and Eli at home. Dear brother of Joe K. and his wife Sarah Albrecht of RR 1, Newton and Mary (Mrs. Emmanuel Kuepfer) of RR 2, Bluevale. Ever remembered by 57 grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Ezra was predeceased by six grandchildren and one brother, Amos in infancy. Friends and relatives may call at his home, Lot 4, concession 6, Wellesley township, RR 1, Millbank today (Monday)and until Wednesday where the service will be held at 1 p.m. Bishop Joe A. Kuepfer officiating. Burial to will follow in the Seventh Line Amish Mennonite cemetery, Wellesley Township.

    The Kitchener-Waterloo Record 3 Nov 1997

    Ezra — Miriam Z. Kuepfer. Miriam was born 28 Apr 1929, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 18 Dec 1978; was buried , 7th Line Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Joseph W. Albrecht

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Eli Albrecht was born 1907, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada (son of Joseph S. "Joe" Albrecht and Magdalena "Lena" Zehr); died 15 Mar 1978, Mornington Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Mornington, Perth Co., Ontario.

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    • Occupation: Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-82223
    • Misfortune: 1978

    Notes:

    ALBRECHT, Eli -- Of Route 1, Millbank, passed away suddenly Wednesday, March 15,1978, as the result of an accident near Millbank, born in Mornington Township 70 years ago, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Joseph S. Albrecht. He farmed in Wellesley Township most of his life. Dear father of Ezra of Route 1, Millbank, Joseph of Route 1, Newton, Mary (Mrs. Manuel Kuepfer) of Route 1, Millbank; brother of Noah and Amos of Route 1, Millbank. Also survived by 27 grandchildren. Predeceased by his wife, the former Magdalena Kipfer in 1973, also by one son, two brothers, and one sister. Visitation at the family residence after 10 a.m. Friday where the funeral service will be conducted on Saturday at 1 p.m. Bishop Joseph K. Jantzi officiating. Interment will follow at the Seventh Line Amish Mennonite cemetery, Wellesley Township.

    The Kitchener-Waterloo Record 16 Mar 1978

    Eli — Magdalena "Lena" Kipfer. Magdalena (daughter of Bishop Joseph W. Kipfer and Lena Kuepher) was born 11 Feb 1908; died 1 Dec 1973; was buried , 7th Line Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Magdalena "Lena" Kipfer was born 11 Feb 1908 (daughter of Bishop Joseph W. Kipfer and Lena Kuepher); died 1 Dec 1973; was buried , 7th Line Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Magdalena "Lena" Albrecht
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-93149

    Children:
    1. 1. Ezra Albrecht was born 1927, of, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Nov 1997, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , 7th Line Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Joseph K. Albrecht was born 16 Dec 1932, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Sep 2009, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , 7th Line Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Joseph S. "Joe" Albrecht was born 12 Jan 1868, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Henry Albrecht and Mary Stever); died 12 Feb 1956, RR1, Millbank, Perth Co., Ontario; was buried , 7th Line Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-94079

    Notes:

    JOSEPH S. ALBRECHT

    A retired farmer from Mornington Township, Joseph S. Albrecht, 88, died Sunday at the home of his son Henry at R.R. 1 Millbank. He had been ill for five months. Son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Albrecht, he was born January 12, 1868, in Wilmot Township. He was a member of the Amish Mennonite faith.

    His wife, the former Magdalena Zehr, predeceased him in 1936. He is survived by five sons, Noah, Henry, Amos and Eli, all of Millbank, and Joseph of Linwood; one daughter, Mrs. Elan (Lydia) Horst of Newton; one brother, Daniel of Newton; two sisters, Mrs. Christian (Barbara) Herrfort of Newton and Mrs. Alfred (Christina) Bell of Kitchener; 32 grandchildren and 30 great-grandchildren. Two sisters and four brothers predeceased him.

    Joseph — Magdalena "Lena" Zehr. Magdalena (daughter of Joseph C. Zehr and Catherine "Katie" Yoder) 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. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Magdalena "Lena" Zehr was born 20 Nov 1865, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of Joseph C. Zehr and Catherine "Katie" Yoder); died 4 Oct 1936, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , 7th Line Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Magdalena "Lena" Albrecht
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-95227

    Children:
    1. Noah Albrecht was born 1896, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 4 Jan 1983, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , 7th Line Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Henry Z. Albrecht was born 5 Mar 1900, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 7 Nov 1975; was buried , 7th Line Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Joseph Z. Albrecht was born 19 Dec 1901, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 8 Oct 1956.
    4. Amos Albrecht was born 1903, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Lydia Albrecht was born 9 Apr 1905; died 23 Oct 1972; was buried , Weeks Cemetery, Muddy Pond, Overton, Tennessee, United States.
    6. 2. Eli Albrecht was born 1907, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 15 Mar 1978, Mornington Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Mornington, Perth Co., Ontario.

  3. 6.  Bishop Joseph W. KipferBishop Joseph W. Kipfer was born 17 Dec 1867, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jan 1948, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , 7th Line Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-96752

    Notes:

    Bishop Joseph Kipfer By Record Correspondent

    WELLESLEY, Jan. 12. - Bishop Joseph Kipfer died Sunday night at the 7th Line, Wellesley Township, following a two-day illness, He was born in Mornington Township in 1867, but lived for 33 years in Ellice Township before moving to the 7th Line 20 years ago. He belonged to the Amish Mennonite faith.

    Bishop Kipfer is survived by his wife, the former Magdalena Kuepfer, and by nine grandchildren. He also leaves one daughter, Magdalene, Mrs. Eli Albrecht, 7th Line, Wellesley Township. One daughter and one son predeceased him. One sister, Mrs. James Lesperance, Detroit, also survives him,

    The funeral will be held from his late residence Wednesday at one p.m. Rev. Amos Albrecht will con-duct the services. Interment will take place at the 7th Line A.M. Cemetery. The body is resting at the residence.

    Kitcheer-Waterloo Record 12 Jan 1948 Pg 13

    Joseph — Lena Kuepher. Lena was born 23 May 1867; died 16 Jul 1954; was buried , 7th Line Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Lena Kuepher was born 23 May 1867; died 16 Jul 1954; was buried , 7th Line Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Lena Kipfer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-158912

    Children:
    1. Christian K. "Chris" Kipfer was born May 1898; died 20 May 1944; was buried , 7th Line Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Magdalena "Lena" Kipfer was born 11 Feb 1908; died 1 Dec 1973; was buried , 7th Line Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Henry Albrecht was born 1838, , Saxe Coberg, Germany (son of John Albrecht and Barbara); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-248705
    • Residence: 1860, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Yeoman
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Henry married Mary Stever 22 Jul 1860, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of John Steber and Wilhelmina) was born 1842; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Mary Stever was born 1842 (daughter of John Steber and Wilhelmina); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Mary Albrecht
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-33488
    • Residence: 1860, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Children:
    1. John S. Albrecht was born 20 Apr 1861; died 6 Jun 1944.
    2. 4. Joseph S. "Joe" Albrecht was born 12 Jan 1868, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Feb 1956, RR1, Millbank, Perth Co., Ontario; was buried , 7th Line Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Peter S. Albrecht was born 13 Jan 1879; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Barbara S. Albrecht was born 15 Jun 1880; died 27 Oct 1962.
    5. Christina Albrecht was born 1883, , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Daniel S. Albrecht was born 16 Feb 1885, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 19 Aug 1973, , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , 7th Line Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  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.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-163297
    • Immigration: 1861
    • Occupation: 1911, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Gentleman
    • Residence: 1911, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    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]


  4. 11.  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.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Catherine "Katie" Zehr
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-163300

    Notes:

    First Husband was Matthew H Oakley who died in 1856 in New York State. They had 1 son Jacob Henry Oakley. He was adopted by Joseph when they were married.

    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. 5. 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. 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.


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