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

Family: Christian I. Zehr / Elizabeth Bender (F42001)



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  • Father | Male
    Christian I. Zehr

    Born  30 Apr 1866  , Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  24 Feb 1952   
    Buried    East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married     
    Father  Joseph L. Zehr | F48616 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Lydia Iutzi | F48616 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Elizabeth Bender

    Born  1866  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Father  Christian B. Bender | F30798 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Catharine Honderich | F30798 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Male
    Simon B. Zehr

    Born  17 Oct 1886  East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  2 Feb 1956   
    Buried    East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Katherine "Katie" Bender | F42002 
    Married  29 Oct 1907  East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Male
    Joseph B. Zehr

    Born  6 Mar 1889   
    Died  15 Dec 1965   
    Buried    East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Susanna Brenneman | F49442 
    Married     

    Child 3 | Male
    Emmanuel B. Zehr

    Born  26 Nov 1893  East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  14 Oct 1968  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  Emma Brenneman | F57263 
    Married  23 Sep 1915   

    Child 4 | Male
    Clayton Benjamin Zehr

    Born  27 Oct 1905  East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  21 Feb 1950   
    Buried    East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Saloma Brenneman | F294899 
    Married  30 Oct 1926  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 5 | Male
    Christian Ohmer "Chris" Zehr

    Born  10 May 1908  East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  24 Apr 1982  RR2 Tavistock, Oxford Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  27 Apr 1982  St Andrew's Presbyterian Cemetery, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Edna Baechler | F252507 
    Married  6 Nov 1935  East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location