Benjamin Sauder

1898 - 1978  (79 years)

• Name	Benjamin Sauder
  Born	28 May 1898	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Name	Ben Sauder  [5]
  Residence	1911	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1921	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Farmer, Farm
  Residence	1921	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1970	Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-49265
  Died	22 May 1978	, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Buried	St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Person ID	I49265	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	August Sauder,   b. 10 Mar 1857, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Oct 1937, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Brubacher,   b. 4 Jan 1854, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 14 Jan 1947, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (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 ,   d. 24 Sep 1960, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (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 ,   d. 4 Jul 2015, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 94 years)   6. Joanna Sauder   7. Mahlon Sauder,   b. 1930,   d. 27 Jul 2007, Kincardine, Kincardine Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 77 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F27953	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Susanna Martin,   b. 1911,   d. 1971  (Age 60 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  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

  [S160] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1901, Wellesley E-3 page 8. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div. 16 Page 6. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Benjamin Sauder - July 18, 1978 - page 554. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, Woolwich Twp. 1921 Sub Dist. 14 Page 7. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Dec. 20, 1960 - Obituary of Rosanna Sauder. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Mrs. Emerson (Barbara Sauder) Martin - 21 Mar 1970.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 28 May 1898 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1911 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer, Farm - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1970 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 22 May 1978 - , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - - St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth