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Christian B. Bender[1]

Male Cal 1820 - 1887  (~ 67 years)


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  • Name Christian B. Bender 
    Born CALC 2 Apr 1820  , Hesse, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6] 
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 12 Nov 1831  New York City, New York, USA. Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Residence 1844  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Occupation 1852  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Farmer 
    Residence 1852  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1871  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Farmer 
    Residence 1871  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-124073 
    Died 5 Sep 1887  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 6] 
    Buried East Zorra Amish Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Person ID I124073  Generations
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2025 

    Father Jacob Bender,   b. 1791, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1843, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years) 
    Mother Magdalena "Lena" Brenneman,   b. CALC 29 Oct 1797, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Apr 1877, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 79 years) 
    Married 30 Mar 1816  , Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Family ID F20606  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Catharine Honderich,   b. 2 Apr 1829, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jun 1916, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 15 Dec 1844  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Children 
     1. Maria "Mary" Bender,   b. 16 Jul 1847, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Mar 1921, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     2. John H. Bender,   b. 5 Aug 1849, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Apr 1934, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     3. Christian H. Bender,   b. 26 May 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Catherine Bender,   b. 1854, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Jacob H. Bender,   b. 26 Mar 1857, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Daniel H. Bender,   b. 26 Mar 1860, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jun 1942  (Age 82 years)
     7. Martha Bender,   b. 1862, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Magdalena Bender,   b. 17 Jun 1862, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Apr 1935  (Age 72 years)
     9. Joseph H. Bender,   b. 20 Aug 1864, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Apr 1947, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     10. Elizabeth Bender,   b. 1866, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     11. Barbara Bender,   b. 22 Jul 1869, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     12. Lydia Bender,   b. 14 Jul 1872, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Apr 1964, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F30798  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      John Schwartzentruber Born: OH Res: Wellesley Township Age: 22 Est. Birth: abt 1843 Father: John Mother: Catherine married Maria Bender Age:: 17 Est. Birth: abt 1848 Born: Canada Res: Wilmot Township Father: Christn Mother: Catherine married 11 Apr 1865 county: Waterloo

    2. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 4 Page 24.

    3. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 15 Sep 1887.
      05 Sep 1887 Christian Bender died in Wilmot at age of 67 years, 5 months and 3 days.

    4. [S134] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1851, Div. 1 Pg. 17.

    5. [S190] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1871, Wilmot Twp. 1871 Div. 2 Page 40.

    6. [S1254] Cemetery - ON, Oxford, East Zorra - East Zorra Mennonite.
      In Memory of Christian BENDER Born April 9 1820 Died Sept 5 , 1887 Age 67 years 4 mon and 27 days

    7. [S1252] Bible - Bender, Jacob.
      Left Helnheuserhof, Hesse, Germany in August 1831, arrived in New York on November 12, 1831.

    8. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Rev'd John Oesch, Wilmot report 37.
      Christian Bender, to Catharina Hendrich, both of Wilmot. 15 Dec. 1844. Rev. Oesch. Wit. Jacob Lebold and Nicolaus Roth.

    9. [S1252] Bible - Bender, Jacob.
      "1816 the 30th of March, I married a born Brenneman and is named Magdalena. May the Lord be willing to help us and be our support in our marriage, that we may live together in holiness and unity to a blessed end. 30th March 1816 in the Principality of Hesse in Germany."

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - CALC 2 Apr 1820 - , Hesse, Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 12 Nov 1831 - New York City, New York, USA. Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1844 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 15 Dec 1844 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1852 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1852 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 5 Sep 1887 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - East Zorra Amish Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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