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

Family: John Rhodes / Dorothy S. E. Schlentz (F2727)

m. 5 Dec 1859


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  • Father | Male
    John Rhodes

    Born  1 Dec 1822  Genemen, Mecklinburg Schwerin, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  5 Dec 1900  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  5 Dec 1859  [1, 2]  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  [1, 2] Find all individuals with events at this location
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    Mother | Female
    Dorothy S. E. Schlentz

    Born  10 Mar 1835  Kabehagen, Mecklinburg Schwerin, German Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  2 Jun 1903  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
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    Child 1 | Female
    Mary Rhodes

    Born  20 Nov 1855  , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  16 Jul 1931  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  John Henry Frederick "Frederick" Grischow | F18823 
    Married  21 Jul 1878  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Female
    Sarah Rhodes

    Born  20 Apr 1862  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Amos Bock | F19902 
    Married     

    Child 3 | Male
    Samuel Rhodes

    Born  1863  Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Mary Ann Schuetz | F57504 
    Married  27 Mar 1907  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 4 | Female
    Elizabeth "Lizzie" Rhodes

    Born  6 May 1865  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 5 | Female
    Barbara Rhodes

    Born  1868  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
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    Spouse  Benjamin H. Sherk | F1459 
    Married  29 Dec 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 6 | Male
    John Rhodes

    Born  1869  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 7 | Female
    Hannah Rhodes

    Born  Nov 1869  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  10 Jul 1936  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 8 | Female
    Emma Rhodes

    Born  1872  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 9 | Male
    Henry Rhodes

    Born  1874  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 10 | Male
    Jacob Rhodes

    Born  May 1877  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

  • Sources 
    1. [S14] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Chronicle (1856-1860), 10 Jan 1860.
      At Preston, by the Rev. Mr. Wurster, Mr. John J. Rodes to Miss Doretha E. Schlentz, of Waterloo Township.

    2. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Johann J. Rodes, 25, res. Waterloo, b. Genemen Mecklinburg Schwerin, married 5 Dec 1859 Dorothea S E Schlentz, 25, res. Waterloo, b. Kabehagen Mecklinburg Schwerin