Elmina Binder^[1]

1877 - 1953  (75 years)

• Name	Elmina Binder
  Born	29 Dec 1877	Kossuth, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Female
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18665811
  Name	Mina Binder
  Residence	1881	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Tunker
  Occupation	1901	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	General Servant
  Eby ID Number	00007-0652.1303
  Died	21 Jan 1953	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 5]
  Buried	Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 5]
  Person ID	I25598	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Andrew Binder,   b. 22 Jan 1849, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 16 Jan 1920, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 70 years)
  Mother	Rachel Dedels,   b. 2 Jul 1853, Wagendorf , Meckleburg Schwerin, Germany ,   d. 1 Jan 1935, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 81 years)
  Married	8 Mar 1870	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 6, 7]
  Family ID	F6657	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Binder, --- Elmina, was born in Waterloo Township, Ont., Dec. 29, 1877; died in the Kitchener-Waterloo Hospital, Jan. 21, 1953; aged 75 y. 23 d. She is survived by 3 sisters (Rosanna and Sylinda, Breslau, Ont.; and Mrs. Nancy Buschert, Kitchener, Ont.). Four sisters preceded her in death. She gave her heart to the Lord in her youth and remained steadfast in the faith to the end of her journey. Funeral services were held Jan. 24, at the Cressman Mennonite Church, Breslau, Ont., in charge of John Hess and Oscar Burkholder, with burial in the adjoining cemetery. Gospel Herald - Volume XLVII , Number 7 - February 17, 1953 --- page 165, 166 ________________________ Miss Elmina Binder Following a lengthy illness, Miss Elmina Binder, 75,, of Breslau, died Wednesday at the K-W Hospital. Born on Dec. 29, 1877, in Waterloo Township, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Binder, she was a member of the Cressman Mennonite Church, Breslau. Miss Binder is survived by three sisters, (Rosanna) and (Sylinda) - of Breslau and Mrs. Nancy Buschert of Kitchener. Four sisters predeceased her. Funeral services will be held privately Saturday at 2: 30 p.m. at her residence with public services at 3 p.m. at the Cressman Mennonite Church, Breslau. Burial will be in the adjoining cemetery. Rev. Oscar Burkeholder will conduct the services. The body will be at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home until noon Friday when removal will be made to the home in Breslau. Kitchener-Waterloo Record 22 Jan 1953

  
  

• Sources

  [S15] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Breslau - Breslau Mennonite CC#4579 Internet Link . In memory of / Andrew Binder / died Jan.16,1920 / in his 71st year / his wife / Rachel Dedels / died Jan.1,1935 / in her 82nd year / Binder / Father Mother [S15] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Breslau - Breslau Mennonite CC#4579 Internet Link . Binder / Elmina / 1877-1953 / M.Sylinda / 1884-1955 / Rosanna / 1879-1956 / Until we meet again / Elmina Sylinda [S132] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1901, Waterloo C-4 Page 1. [S178] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1881, Waterloo S. Twp. 1881 Div 1 Page 30. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Elmina Binder - February 17, 1953. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 17 Mar 1870. Married 8 Mar 1870 Andreas Binder was married to Rahel Dedels, both of Waterloo Township. [S2575] Census - ON, Waterloo Township - 1891, Sect. 2 Page 4.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 29 Dec 1877 - Kossuth, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Tunker - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - General Servant - 1901 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 21 Jan 1953 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth