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

Elizabeth Jantzi[1]

Female 1863 - 1944  (81 years)


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  • Name Elizabeth Jantzi 
    Born 2 Mar 1863  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45595949 
    Name Elisa Yantzi 
    Name Elizabeth Jutzi 
    Residence 1871  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Amish 
    Residence 1881  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1911  Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-48323 
    Died 2 May 1944  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Buried Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I48323  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Michael Jantzi,   b. 10 Apr 1810, , France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Mar 1903, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Mother Catherine Schweitzer,   b. 1831, , , France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jun 1918, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Family ID F19823  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John B. Jutzi,   b. 19 Dec 1862, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Aug 1939, RR2, Petersburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 8 Jan 1884  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5
    Children 
     1. Katherine Jutzi,   b. 30 Nov 1884, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jun 1965  (Age 80 years)
     2. John J. Jutzi,   b. 19 Jun 1887, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 May 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     3. Elisabeth Jutzi,   b. 19 Jun 1887, Wilmot Centre, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 May 1964, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     4. Nancy Jutzi,   b. 2 May 1889, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Veronica Jutzi,   b. 2 Jul 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 May 1980, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
     6. Simeon Jutzi,   b. 5 Jan 1895, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Nov 1971, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     7. Magdalena "Lena" Jutzi,   b. 3 Jun 1897, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jul 1991, Zurich, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years)
     8. Rudolph "Rudy" Jutzi,   b. 25 Aug 1903, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jan 2003, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 99 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F12523  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Jutzi. - Elizabeth Jantzi was born March 2, 1863; died May 2, 1944, near Petersburg, Ont.; aged 81 y. 2 m. On Jan. 8, 1884, she was united in marriage to John B. Jutzi, who died in August 1939. She united with the Amish Mennonite Church in early youth and remained a faithful member until death. She is survived by 5 daughters (Katharine, Mrs. Louis Gingerich, Petersburg; Elisabeth, Mrs. Peter Nafziger, Baden, Ont.; Nancy, at home; Veronica, Mrs. Daniel Roth, Preston, Ont.; Magdalena, Mrs. Noah Jantzi, Petersburg, 3 sons (Simeon and John, Kitchener, Ont.; Rudy, Milverton, Ont.), one brother (Moses Jantzi, Fergus, Ont.), 34 grandchildren, and 12 great-grandchildren. Eleven brothers, 3 sisters, 3 grandchildren, and 3 great-grandchildren predeceased her. Funeral services were held May 5, 1944, at the home by Bro. Benjamin Gingerich, and at the Steinman Church by Bros. Moses Jantzi and Manasseh Hallman. Text, John 17: 24. Interment was made in the Steinman Cemetery.

      Gospel Herald - Vol. XXXVII, No . 18 - August 4, 1944 - pages 350, 351

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      In Loving Memory Died In Wilmot, on Tuesday, May 2nd, 1944 Mrs. Elizabeth Jutzi Widow of the late John B. Jutzi Aged; 81 years and 2 months. The Funeral will take place from her late residence on Friday, May 5th, at 1 o'clock p.m., to Steinman's A.-M. Church for service and interment in Wilmot Centre Cemetery. Her long awaited wish came true - To find rest in that heavenly home; Her mind was free, her heart was pure, When she fell asleep, in peace, forevermore. In life she sought her Saviour; In death she had no fear; She has gone to live with Jesus And loved ones over there.

      Funeral Card

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Daniel Roth Born: IN Wellesley Township Age: 24 Father: David Roth Mother: Mattie Miller Born: abt 1888 Spouse: Fannie Jutzi Age: 21 born: IN Wilmot Father: John Jutzi Mother: Elizabeth married 21 Nov 1912 married: Waterloo

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      John Jutzi Born: Wilmot Tp Age: 21 Father: Joseph Jutzi Mother: Maria Jutzi Born: abt 1863 Spouse: Elisabeth Jantzi Age: 20 born: Wilmot Tp Father: Michael Jantzi Mother: Catharine Jantzi married 8 Jan 1884 married: Waterloo

    3. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-3 Page 7.

    4. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 1 Page 47.

    5. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, August 4, 1944 - Obituary of Elizabeth Jantzi.

    6. [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Div. 11 Page 12.

    7. [S190] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1871, Div. 4 Page 16.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 2 Mar 1863 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Amish - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1881 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 8 Jan 1884 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 2 May 1944 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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