Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Wendel Sararas

Male 1836 - 1910  (74 years)


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  • Name Wendel Sararas 
    Born 11 Apr 1836  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1859  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Residence 1871  Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1881  Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Residence 1901  Wallace, Brandon, Manitoba Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-34316 
    Died 23 Oct 1910  Virden, , Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    Buried Bennet Cemetery, Harmsworth, Virden, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I34316  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Jacob Sararas,   b. Between 1807 and 1808, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jan 1893, Arrow River, , Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 86 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Graybill,   b. Between 1813 and 1814, , USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Aug 1885, Minto Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 72 years) 
    Family ID F381  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Leah Kunzenhauser,   b. 10 Jul 1837, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jan 1928, Virden, , Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Married 9 Aug 1859  , Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
     1. Isabel Sararas,   b. 1860, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jun 1885, Arthur, Arthur Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 25 years)
     2. Noah K. Sararas,   b. 17 Sep 1877, Goderich, Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Mar 1964, Virden, , Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F46737  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Two Creeks farmer killed

      Team Take Fright at Automobile and Wendell Sararas is Thrown from Wagon with Fatal Results


      We regret to have to report the death of Mr. Wendel Sararas, one of the oldest and most prosperous farmers of the two Creeks District who died as a result of an accident The previous day, on Sunday October 23rd. The circumstances attending the accident are such as to need a little explanation, lest of wrong impression should get abroad.

      Last Saturday Mr.. T. B. Mitchell was driving his Ford car along the road when he noticed deceased, driving a team of horses approaching. Mr. Mitchell stoped the car about 60 yards in front of the horses which did not appear to mind the car until they got right up to it, When they suddenly swerved to one side and through deceased to the ground. Everything possible was done but with no avail for he passed away on Sunday.

      Mr. Sararas ha attained a ripe old age, being 74 years, 6 months, and 12 days old. The last 20 years of which he spent in the district where he died.

      He was always an industrious hard-working man and success had reported his efforts. Highly esteemed but those who were intimate with him, his death will be regretted by the whole community.

      He leaves a wife and grown up family.

  • Sources 
    1. [S134] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1851, Div 2 Pg 11.

    2. [S2707] Manitoba, Death Index, 1871-1947, REGISTRATION NUMBER: 1912,001189.
      Wendal Sararas d. 23/10/1910, Wallace, aged 74,

    3. [S185] Census - ON - 1901, Wallace, Brandon, Manitoba; Page: 7; Family No: 65.

    4. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/218900196/wendel-sararas.

    5. [S58] Vit - ON, Oxford - Oxford County Marriage Register 1858-1869.
      Wendel Sarras Age: 24 Birth Date: abt 1835 Marriage Date: 9 Aug 1859 Marriage County or District: Oxford Spouse: Leah Causenhausen Spouse's Age: 27 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1832 Spouse Residence: Blenheim Township Residence: Blenheim Township

    6. [S295] Census - ON, Huron, Howick - 1881, Howick, Huron North, Ontario, Canada; citing p. 60; Household ID: 839099 , Digital Folder Number: 4467154 , Image Number: 00623 , GS Film number: 1375909.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 11 Apr 1836 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1859 - Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 9 Aug 1859 - , Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1871 - Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1881 - Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1901 - Wallace, Brandon, Manitoba Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 23 Oct 1910 - Virden, , Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
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