Waterloo Region Generations
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Barbara Brenneman

Female 1866 - 1950  (83 years)


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  • Name Barbara Brenneman 
    Born 30 Apr 1866  [1
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22602841 
    Name Barbara Schwartzentruber 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-231254 
    Died 1 Jan 1950  Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I231254  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father John S. Brenneman,   b. 9 Jul 1838, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Mar 1905  (Age 66 years) 
    Mother Barbara L. Gingerich,   b. 14 Nov 1839, Of, South East Hope Township, Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jan 1872, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 32 years) 
    Family ID F23679  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John S. Schwartzentruber,   b. 4 May 1865,   d. 9 May 1933  (Age 68 years) 
    Children 
     1. Catherine Schwartzentruber,   b. 9 Aug 1889,   d. 20 Aug 1969, Pigeon, Huron, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     2. Mary Ann Schwartzentruber,   b. 26 May 1907,   d. 1983  (Age 75 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F63054  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Schwartzentruber. ---Barbara, daughter of the late John and Barbara (Gingerich) Brenneman, was born April 30, 1866; passed away Jan. 1, 1950, at the home of her son (John), Tavistock, Ont.; aged 83 y. 8 m. 1 d. Death followed an illness of eight months. On Dec. 13, 1887, she was married to John S. Schwartzentruber, who preceded her in death sixteen years ago. In her youth she united with the Amish Mennonite Church, remaining faithful until death. One daughter (Emma) predeceased her. Surviving are 3 sons (Dan, Stratford, Ont.; David, Tavistock; and John , East Zorra), 4 daughters (Katie-Mrs. J. B. Yantzi, Pigeon, Mich.; Sarah-Mrs. Simeon Gascho, Baden, Ont.; Laura-Mrs. Aaron Roby, East Zorra; and Maryann-Mrs. Peter R. Zehr, New Hamburg, Ont.), 27 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren, 3 brothers (John, New Hamburg, Ont.; Aaron, Tavistock, Ont.; and Dan, Kitchener, Ont.), 2 sisters (Mrs. Menno Wagler, Baden, Ont.; and Mrs. Peter Schwartzentruber, Petersburg, Ont.), and a large number of other relatives and friends. Funeral services were held at the home of her son, East Zorra, Jan. 3, in charge of Daniel Wagler, and at the Sixteenth Line A. M. Church, with Henry Yantzi and B. B. King officiating. Interment was made in the cemetery adjoining the church.

      Gospel Herald - Volume XLIII, Number 10 - March 7, 1950 --- page 238

  • Sources 
    1. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22602841.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1 Jan 1950 - Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, 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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