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

Family: John S. Zehr / Catherine K. Schultz (F13419)

m. 21 Mar 1899


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  • Father | Male
    John S. Zehr

    Born  30 Jul 1874  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  15 May 1906  Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  21 Mar 1899  [1]  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Rev. Christian B. Zehr | F13382 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Veronica Schultz | F13382 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Catherine K. Schultz

    Born  23 Feb 1875  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  15 Aug 1938  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  George Schultz | F13356 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Maria Magdalena "Mary" Kennel | F13356 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Female
    Mary Zehr

    Born     
    Died  May 1902   
    Buried     

    Child 2 | Male
    George Zehr

    Born  3 May 1900  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 3 | Male
    Christian Zehr

    Born  Jan 1902  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  13 Apr 1986  Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Salome Jutzi | F41319 
    Married  19 Sep 1928   

    Child 4 | Male
    Rev. Menno S. Zehr

    Born  21 Sep 1903  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  15 Jul 1980  Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Riverdale Mennonite Cemetery, Millbank, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Alice Baechler | F32020 
    Married  26 Nov 1925   

    Child 5 | Male
    William S. Zehr

    Born  9 Feb 1905  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  24 Apr 1936  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, 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  Drucilla Bena Bender | F6262 
    Married  8 Apr 1930   

    Child 6 | Female
    Veronica "Fannie" Zehr

    Born  21 Jun 1906  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  10 Mar 2001   
    Buried    Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Allan W. Jantzi | F44655 
    Married  6 Nov 1923  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Sources 
    1. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 015739-99.
      John Zehr, 24, occ. Miller, b. Wilmot, res. Wellesley, son of Christ Zehr and Veronika Schultz married Catherine Schultz, 24, b. Wellesley, res. Wellesley, daughter of Geo Schultz and Mary Kennell, Witness(es): Jacob Lichty of Linwood and Christ. Zehr of Wellesley, 21 March 1899 in Wellesley Twp.