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

Family: Dr. Joseph R. Zehr / Elizabeth Albrecht (F12129)

m. 1883


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  • Father | Male
    Dr. Joseph R. Zehr

    Born  28 Aug 1848  South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  28 Sep 1915  Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    East Zorra Amish Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  1883  [1]   
    Other Spouse  Mary Reschly | F29942 
    Married  1871   
    Father  Rev. Peter Zehr | F29943 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Barbara Roth | F29943 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Elizabeth Albrecht

    Born  Abt 1860  Of, Topping, Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
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    Child 1 | Female
    Barbara Zehr

    Born  Abt 1884  Of, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  12 Apr 1912  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Moses Roth | F12032 
    Married  Sep 1911  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Female
    Catherine Zehr

    Born  11 Nov 1884   
    Died  31 Oct 1957   
    Buried    East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  John L. Brenneman | F50725 
    Married     

    Child 3 | Male
    Daniel Zehr

    Born  Jul 1891  Topping, Ellice Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  24 May 1912  Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Clarissa M. Hesse | F12710 
    Married  5 Mar 1912  Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 4 | Female
    Clara A. Zehr

    Born  Abt 1895  Of, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Amos Brenneman | F29951 
    Married     

    Child 5 | Male
    Emory Zehr

    Born  10 Apr 1904  Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  15 Jun 1978  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Selena Kipfer | F29944 
    Married  18 Dec 1924  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 6 | Female
    Elvera Zehr

    Born  24 Oct 1902  Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  12 Jul 1966  Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Edward Schwartzentruber | F293703 
    Married  22 Oct 1924  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Sources 
    1. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, 28 Oct 1915 - Obituary of Joseph R. Zehr.