Wendel Sararas

1836 - 1910  (74 years)

• Name	Wendel Sararas
  Born	11 Apr 1836	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1859	Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Residence	1871	Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada
  Residence	1881	Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Residence	1901	Wallace, Brandon, Manitoba   [3]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-34316
  Died	23 Oct 1910	Virden, , Manitoba, Canada   [2, 4]
  Buried	Bennet Cemetery, Harmsworth, Virden, Manitoba, Canada   [4]
  Person ID	I34316	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2025

  
  

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

  
  

  Family	Leah Kunzenhauser,   b. 10 Jul 1837, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 21 Jan 1928, Virden, , Manitoba, Canada  (Age 90 years)
  Married	9 Aug 1859	, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Children	1. Isabel Sararas,   b. 1860, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 19 Jun 1885, Arthur, Arthur Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario  (Age 25 years)   2. Noah K. Sararas,   b. 17 Sep 1877, Goderich, Huron Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 9 Mar 1964, Virden, , Manitoba, Canada  (Age 86 years)
  Last Modified	13 May 2025
  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

  [S134] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1851, Div 2 Pg 11. [S2707] Manitoba, Death Index, 1871-1947, REGISTRATION NUMBER: 1912,001189. Wendal Sararas d. 23/10/1910, Wallace, aged 74, [S185] Census - ON - 1901, Wallace, Brandon, Manitoba; Page: 7; Family No: 65. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/218900196/wendel-sararas. [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 [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

  Born - 11 Apr 1836 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1859 - Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Married - 9 Aug 1859 - , Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Residence - 1871 - Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Residence - 1881 - Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Residence - 1901 - Wallace, Brandon, Manitoba Died - 23 Oct 1910 - Virden, , Manitoba, Canada  = Link to Google Earth