1842 - 1914 (72 years)
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Name |
Jacob M. Bender |
Prefix |
Bishop |
Born |
4 Jun 1842 |
New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [2, 3, 4, 5] |
Gender |
Male |
Residence |
1861 |
Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [4] |
Mennonite |
Residence |
1863 |
Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [3] |
Eby ID Number |
Waterloo-140477 |
Died |
14 Jul 1914 |
South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada [2, 5] |
Buried |
East Zorra Amish Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario [2, 5] |
Person ID |
I140477 |
Generations |
Last Modified |
26 Feb 2024 |
Father |
Johannes B. "John" Bender, b. 1817, , Germany , d. 14 Sep 1874, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (Age 57 years) |
Mother |
Catherine "Katie" Miller, b. 25 Nov 1823, , Germany , d. 1 Jul 1874, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (Age 50 years) |
Married |
11 Jul 1841 |
Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [6, 7] |
Family ID |
F19474 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family 1 |
Maria Ruby, b. 10 Feb 1845, , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada , d. 2 Feb 1916, , Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada (Age 70 years) |
Children |
| 1. Jacob R. Bender, b. 28 Jul 1867, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada , d. 28 Sep 1952 (Age 85 years) |
| 2. Mary Bender, b. 24 Sep 1871, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada , d. 6 Feb 1926, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada (Age 54 years) |
| 3. David R. Bender, b. 21 Feb 1878, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada , d. 22 Jan 1963, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (Age 84 years) |
| 4. Christina Bender, b. 3 Oct 1880, , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada , d. 30 Jul 1920, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada (Age 39 years) |
| 5. Lydia Bender, b. 23 Jul 1886, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada , d. 1 Aug 1940 (Age 54 years) |
| 6. Sarah R. Bender, b. Abt 1890, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada , d. 22 Dec 1972, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada (Age ~ 82 years) |
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Last Modified |
2 Mar 2024 |
Family ID |
F34319 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family 2 |
Elizabeth Miller, b. 1842, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada , d. Yes, date unknown |
Married |
6 Oct 1863 |
, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada [2, 3] |
Last Modified |
2 Mar 2024 |
Family ID |
F36014 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Notes |
- Bender. - Jacob M. Bender was born at New Hamburg, Ont.; aged 72 y. 1 m. 10 d. He united with the A. M. Church in his early youth and was married to Elizabeth Miller, Oct. 6, 1863, who died May 12, 1864. He was afterwards married to Maria Ruby. To this union were born 4 sons and 8 daughters. He leaves to mourn his departure his aged companion, 4 sons, 6 daughters, 5 brothers, 30 grandchildren. He was ordained deacon in the East Zora congregation in August, 1871. In 1883 he was ordained minister of the Gospel and in 1887 was unanimously chosen and ordained bishop of his home congregation. He faithfully and earnestly administered to the needs of the Church at home and abroad. He performed 136 marriages and baptized 400 converts and took part in almost every funeral service he was present. He was always willing to lend a helping hand wherever asked. Sermon at the house by C. S. Zehr by reading Psa. 90, with a few remarks at the church. C. Kropf read II Tim. 4: 7,8. S. J. Schwartzendruber of Huron Co., Mich., spoke earnestly on II Cor. 5: 1-10. Burial in cemetery adjoining.
Gospel Herald - Volume VII, Number 18 - July 30, 1914, page 295
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Sources |
- [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 018813-04.
David R. Bender, 26, Occ. Farmer, b. East Zorra, Res. South Easthope, son of Jacob M. Bender and Maria Ruby married Barbara Wagler, 22, b. Wilmot, Res. Wilmot, daughter of Nicholas Wagler and Veronica Gascho, Witn: Jacob R. Bender of South Easthope and Menno Wagler of Wilmot, 6 October 1904 in Wilmot
- [S8] News - Gospel Herald, July 30, 1914 - Obituaryt of Jacob M. Bender.
- [S35] Vit - ON, Perth - Marriage Register of Perth County 1858-1869.
Jacob Bender b. Wilmot Township res: Wilmot Township Age: 22 born abt 1841 father: John mother: Cath Miller married Elisabeth Miller Age:: 20 born abt 1843 b. Wilmot Township Spouse res: East Zorra Township father: Christian mother: Lidia Napgeyer married 6 Oct 1863 county: Perth
- [S844] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1861, Sect. 10 Page 61.
- [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, E., America, N., Municipality, O., Zorra-Tavistock, E., & Cemetery, E. (1842). Rev Jacob M. Bender (1842-1914) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 23 May 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21578691/jacob-m_-bender.
- [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852.
By Rev'd John Oesch, Minister Of The Mennonist Society, Wilmot Township
John Bender, To Catharine Miller, Both Of Wilmot. 11 July 1841. Wit. Rudolph Roth And Christian Kropf.
- [S244] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Deutsche Canadier (1841-1865) - Index to Births, Deaths and Marriages Announced in the Deutsche Canadier, Berlin, Canada West. originally indexed by Simone Nieuwolt and Sylvie Kuppek..organised by Rosemary Ambrose, 23 Jul 1841 pg 30.
11 Jul 1841 Pastor Johannes Oesch m. Johannes BENDER, son of Jacob Bender, to Catharina MUELLER, daughter of the late Jacob Mueller, both from Wilmot.
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Event Map |
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| Born - 4 Jun 1842 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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| Residence - Mennonite - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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| Residence - 1863 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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| Married - 6 Oct 1863 - , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada |
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| Died - 14 Jul 1914 - South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada |
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| Buried - - East Zorra Amish Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario |
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