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

Christian Z. Bender

Male 1894 - 1924  (30 years)


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  • Name Christian Z. Bender 
    Born 28 Jan 1894  [1
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35128032 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-369779 
    Died 10 Apr 1924  [1
    Buried East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I369779  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father Moses Bender,   b. 1869,   d. 1897  (Age 28 years) 
    Mother Magdalena "Lena" Zehr,   b. 19 Apr 1873, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Mar 1955, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 1892  [2
    Family ID F45721  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Clara Ruby,   b. 6 Feb 1898, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Feb 1974, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F63102  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Bender. - Christian Z. Bender was born Jan. 28, 1894. He accepted his Savior in his youth. He was married to Clara Ruby. This union was blessed with three daughters, (Rosetta, Viola, and Ruby) and one son (Rufus). He died April 10, 1924; aged 30 y. 2 m. 12 d. His wife, four children, three sisters, and one brother survive. Funeral April 14 at the East Zorra, Ont., Mennonite Church. Services conducted by Daniel Lebold at the house (Text, II Cor. 5:1-10) and at the church by Christian Schultz (Text, II Cor. 1) and Daniel Steinman (Text, Rom. 8:9-11).

      Gospel Herald - Volume XVII, Number 11 - June 12, 1924 - page 238

  • Sources 
    1. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35128032.

    2. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Madalena Bender - April 12, 1955 - page 358, 359.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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