Andrew Ralph Axt

1918 - 1979  (61 years)

• Name	Andrew Ralph Axt
  Born	1 Feb 1918	Guernsey, Alberta   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1921	28 Pequegnat Ave., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Residence	1921	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-27936P
  Died	6 Feb 1979	Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Buried	Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Person ID	I27936	Generations
  Last Modified	19 Dec 2024

  
  

  Father	Jacob Axt,   b. 12 Jan 1879, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 25 Jun 1960, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 81 years)
  Mother	Livia Cressman,   b. 15 Mar 1878, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 30 May 1967, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 89 years)
  Married	16 Feb 1910	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Family ID	F5991	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Axt, Andrew Ralph, son of Jacob and Livia (Cressman) Axt, was born at Guernsey, Sask., Feb. 1, 1918; died at his home in Petersburg, Ont., Feb. 6, 1979; aged 61 y. Surviving are one brother (Russel), and 4 sisters (Irene-Mrs. David Cathcart, Luella Axt, Lillian-Mrs. Stanley Bowman and Alice-Mrs. Henry Gingerich). On Aug. 23, 1953, he was ordained deacon and served Baden and New Hamburg Conservative churches. He was a member of New Hamburg Conservative Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Feb. 8, in charge of Elmer Grove, Timothy Martin, and Merlin Bender; interment in Shantz Mennonite Cemetery. Gospel Herald - Volume 72, Number 23 - June 5, 1979 page 462

  
  

• Sources

  [S159] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - Shantz Mennonite CC#4566 Internet Link. Andrew Ralph Axt / 1918-1979 / Son of Jacob & Livia / The spirit shall return / unto God who gave it. Eccl. 12: 7 / [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Andrew Ralph Axt - June 5, 1979 page 462. [S2264] Census - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - 1921, Sub Dist. 27 Page 3. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 21617 (1910), Axt-Cressman. Jacob Axt, 31, Farmer, Guernsey Saskatchewan, S/O Andrew Axt & Catherine Shantz Married Livia Cressman, 31, New Hamburg, D/O Daniel E. Cressman & Hannah Shantz, Witn: Elam Axt Of Baden & Ada Cressman Of New Hamburg, 16 February 1910 In New Hamburg

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1 Feb 1918 - Guernsey, Alberta Residence - Mennonite - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth