Daniel Y. Zehr^[1]

1872 - 1934  (61 years)

• Name	Daniel Y. Zehr
  Born	2 Oct 1872	East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-119480
  Died	14 Mar 1934  [2, 3]
  Buried	7th Line Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3]
  Person ID	I119480	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Joseph C. Zehr,   b. 8 Sep 1822, , Germany ,   d. 22 Apr 1915  (Age 92 years)
  Mother	Catherine "Katie" Yoder,   b. 7 Mar 1832, , France ,   d. 4 Jun 1893, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 61 years)
  Family ID	F162153	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Maria Wagler,   b. 31 May 1875, Of, Millbank, Perth Co., Ontario ,   d. 27 Jan 1939  (Age 63 years)
  Children	1. Solomon W. Zehr,   b. 18 Sep 1896, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 Jan 1979, Millbank, Mornington Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada  (Age 82 years)   2. Gideon Zehr,   b. 10 Oct 1899, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 12 May 1959, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 59 years)   3. Fannie Zehr,   b. 25 Oct 1908, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1970, RR1, Newton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario  (Age 61 years)   4. Daniel W. Zehr,   b. 23 Jul 1919,   d. 17 Oct 2013, RR1, Newton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario  (Age 94 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F29939	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  A daughter ALBRECHT, Bena (Mrs. Solomon)-Suddenly, at her residence, R.R. 1, Newton, on Saturday, Nov. 29, 1980, Bena Zehr, in her 69th year. Daughter of the late Daniel Y. Zehr and the former Maria Wagler. Lovingly remembered by her husband, Solomon; four sons, Henry of R.R. 1, Newton, David of R.R. 1, Milverton, Cornelius of R.R. 1, Millbank, Jonas of Newton; one daughter, Catherine (Mrs. Levi Streicher) of R.R. 2, Milverton; 28 grandchildren; two brothers, Cornelius and Daniel Zehr, both of R.R. 1, Newton. Predeceased by one son Tobias, January 20, 1976; three brothers and six sisters. Resting at her daughter's home, Mrs. Levi Streicher, 2 miles northwest of Milverton, on the 5th Line, after 2 p.m. today, until Wednesday, where funeral service will be held at 1 o'clock with Bishop Clarence Kuepfer officiating. Interment to follow in the 7th Line Amish Mennonite cemetery, Mornington township.

  
  

• Sources

  [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), 22 Jan 1979 - Obituary of Solomon W. Zehr. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, 7., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, 7. (1872). Daniel Y. Zehr (1872-1934) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 6 August 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/94264306/daniel-y_-zehr. [S2382] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley - Wellesley Amish Mennonite 7th Line CC#6076, Dan Zehr/ Born 1871 - Died 1934.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 2 Oct 1872 - East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - - 7th Line Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth