Lydia Bender

1872 - 1964  (91 years)

• Name	Lydia Bender
  Born	14 Jul 1872	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Lydia Roth
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-124080
  Died	26 Apr 1964	Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Buried	East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I124080	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Christian B. Bender,   b. CALC 2 Apr 1820, , Hesse, Germany ,   d. 5 Sep 1887, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 67 years)
  Mother	Catharine Honderich,   b. 2 Apr 1829, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 7 Jun 1916, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 87 years)
  Married	15 Dec 1844	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Family ID	F30798	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Noah R. Roth,   b. 19 Oct 1872, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 May 1939, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 66 years)
  Married	13 Jan 1895	East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada
  Children	1. Ezra Roth   2. Joseph Roth   3. Titus Roth,   d. 1953   4. Simon B. Roth,   b. 28 Jun 1896,   d. 31 Oct 1977, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 81 years)   5. Aaron B. Roth,   b. 1900,   d. 1994  (Age 94 years)   6. Josiah "Pete" Roth,   b. 9 Oct 1902,   d. 3 Jan 1972  (Age 69 years)
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F45559	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Roth, Lydia, daughter of Christian and Catherine (Honderich) Bender, was born in Wilmot Twp., Ont., July 14, 1872; died at the Stratford General Hospital, April 26, 1964, aged 91 y. 9 m. 12 d. On Jan. 13, 1895, she was married to Noah Roth, who preceded her in death May 8, 1939. Surviving are 4 sons and 2 daughters (Simon, Ezra, Aaron, Josiah, Katie - Mrs. Moses Brenneman, and Marion - Mrs. Alvin Ramseyer), 38 grandchildren, 79 great-grandchildren, and 4 great-great-grandchildren. One son, 5 brothers, 5 sisters, 2 grandchildren, and 2 great-grandchildren also preceded her in death. She was a member of the Cassel Church. Funeral services were held at the East Zorra Church, April 28, in charge of Vernon Zehr, Dan Zehr, Dan Wagler, and Henry Yantzi. Gospel Herald - Volume LVII, Number 27 - July 14, 1964 - pg 615

  
  

• Sources

  [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 4 Page 24. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Lydia Roth - July 14, 1964 - pg 615. [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.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 14 Jul 1872 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 13 Jan 1895 - East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Died - 26 Apr 1964 - Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - - East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth