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

Mary K. Zehr

Female 1880 - 1954  (73 years)


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  • Name Mary K. Zehr 
    Born 1 Oct 1880  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Name Mary K. Roth 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-122056 
    Died 3 Jul 1954  [3
    Buried East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I122056  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Daniel L. Zehr,   b. 26 Mar 1859, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jan 1944  (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Anna Kennel,   b. 26 Aug 1860, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1945  (Age 84 years) 
    Family ID F30406  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Noah M. Roth,   b. 8 Apr 1878, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Apr 1948, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Children 
     1. Josiah Z. Roth,   b. 14 Oct 1906,   d. 22 Aug 1982, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     2. Reuben Z. Roth,   b. 19 Apr 1910,   d. 20 May 1997  (Age 87 years)
     3. Annie Mae Roth,   b. 27 Jun 1915, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Oct 1935  (Age 20 years)
     4. Noah Z. Roth,   b. 20 Feb 1919,   d. 9 Mar 1986  (Age 67 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F49080  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Roth, Mary, daughter of Daniel and Annie Zehr, was born Oct. 1, 1880, in Wilmot Township, Ont.; passed to her eternal reward, after a brief illness July 3, 1954; aged 73 y. 10 m. 3 d. In her youth she accepted Christ as her Saviour and at the time of her death was a member of the East Zorra A. M. Church. On Dec. 18, 1909, she was united in marriage to Noah M. Roth, who predeceased her in 1948. To this union were born 4 daughters and 3 sons (Matilda-Mrs. Amos Brenneman, Tavistock, Ont.; Emma-Mrs. Joe Stere, Brighton, Ont.; Josiah and Noah, Baden, Ont.; and Reuben, of Tavistock), also 19 grandchildren, and 7 great-grandchildren, 3 brothers (Abraham, Noah, and David), and one sister (Mrs. Daniel Christner). She was preceded in death by 2 daughters (Anna Mae and Lovina), and 2 grandchildren. Funeral services were conducted at the East Zorra Church in charge of Daniel Zehr and Henry Yantzi, with burial in the adjoining cemetery.

      Gospel Herald - Volume XLVII , Number 34 - August 24, 1954 --- page 814, 815

  • Sources 
    1. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-5 Page 8.

    2. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 2 Page 64.

    3. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, August 24, 1954 - Obituary of Mary Roth.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1 Oct 1880 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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