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

Family: John Bender / Magdalena "Lena" Zehr (F45720)

m. 13 Mar 1900


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  • Father | Male
    John Bender

    Born  7 Oct 1878  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  2 Jan 1970   
    Buried    East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  13 Mar 1900  [1]   
    Father  Joseph M. Bender | F20412 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Elizabeth R. Ruby | F20412 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Magdalena "Lena" Zehr

    Born  19 Apr 1873  East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  14 Mar 1955  East Zorra Twp., Oxford 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
    Other Spouse  Moses Bender | F45721 
    Married  1892   
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    Child 1 | Female
    Annie Bender

    Born  1901  East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1972   
    Buried     
    Spouse  David Streicher | F51377 
    Married  4 Jan 1923  East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Female
    Bena Bender

    Born  12 Jun 1906   
    Died  3 Oct 1988  New Hamburg, 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  Joseph Kropf | F53507 
    Married  9 Oct 1924   

    Child 3 | Female
    Elizabeth Bender

    Born  20 Oct 1908  South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  30 Jan 1990  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

    Child 4 | Male
    Joseph Ormas Bender

    Born  23 Feb 1911  East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  28 Feb 1995   
    Buried    East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Lydian Bender | F44552 
    Married  27 Sep 1933   

  • Sources 
    1. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Madalena Bender - April 12, 1955 - page 358, 359.