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

Benjamin Sauder

Male 1898 - 1978  (79 years)


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  • Name Benjamin Sauder 
    Born 28 May 1898  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Name Ben Sauder  [5
    Residence 1911  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1921  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Farmer, Farm 
    Residence 1921  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1970  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-49265 
    Died 22 May 1978  , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I49265  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father August Sauder,   b. 10 Mar 1857, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Oct 1937  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Brubacher,   b. 4 Jan 1854, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jan 1947, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years) 
    Family ID F38967  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Rosanna Martin,   b. 28 Jul 1901, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Sep 1960, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Married 19 Feb 1920  [3, 5
    Children 
     1. Harvey Sauder
     2. Mariam Sauder
     3. Maurice Sauder
     4. Rev. Stanley Sauder,   b. Abt 1919,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Wesley M. Sauder,   b. 22 Jan 1921, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jul 2015, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years)
     6. Joanna Sauder
     7. Mahlon Sauder,   b. 1930,   d. 27 Jul 2007, Kincardine, Kincardine Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F27953  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Susanna Martin,   b. 1911,   d. 1971  (Age 60 years) 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F47761  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Sauder, Benjamin, son of August and Elizabeth (Brubacher) Sauder, was born near Dorking, Ont., May 28, 1898; died of a heart attack at the home of his daughter, May 22, 1978; aged nearly 80 y. On Feb. 19, 1920, he was married to Rosanna Martin, who died on Sept. 26, 1960. On Oct. 21, 1961, he married Susanna Martin, who died in April 1971. Surviving are 5 sons (Wesley, Stanley, Harvey, Mahlon, and Maurice), 2 daughters (Miriam Wagler and Joanna Holtz), and one sister (Elizabeth Sauder). He was a member of Elmira Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on May 25, in charge of Vernon Leis and Simon Martin; interment in St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery.

      Gospel Herald - Volume 71, Number 28 - July 18, 1978 - page 554

      ____________________________

      BENJAMIN SAUDER

      On Monday, May 22, 1978, at the home of his daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Wagler of Route 2, Atwood, in his 80th year, of Elmira. Father of Wesley of St. Jacobs, Stanley of Kitchener, Harvey of Cambridge (H), Mrs. Alvin (Mariam) Wagler of Route 2, Atwood, Mrs. Delton (Joanna) Holst of Route 2, New Hamburg, Mahlon of Kincardine, Maurice of Route 2, Wellesley; grand children and six great-grandchildren, also survive. He married Rosanna Martin and she predeceased him in 1960. He married Susanna Martin and she predeceased him in 1971. Brother of Elizabeth Sauder of Elmira. He was the son of the late August Sauder and Elizabeth Brubacher. Friends may call at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, 62 Arthur St. S., Elmira, after 7 p.m. today, until Thursday at noon, when removal will be made to the Elmira Mennonite Church for funeral service at 2 p.m. Interment in the St. Jacobs Mennonite cemetery.


      The Kitchener-Waterloo Record 23 May 1978

  • Sources 
    1. [S160] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1901, Wellesley E-3 page 8.

    2. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div. 16 Page 6.

    3. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Benjamin Sauder - July 18, 1978 - page 554.

    4. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, Woolwich Twp. 1921 Sub Dist. 14 Page 7.

    5. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Dec. 20, 1960 - Obituary of Rosanna Sauder.

    6. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Mrs. Emerson (Barbara Sauder) Martin - 21 Mar 1970.

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 28 May 1898 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer, Farm - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1970 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 22 May 1978 - , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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