Joseph Y. Zehr

1859 - 1939  (79 years)

• Name	Joseph Y. Zehr
  Born	1 Apr 1859	, New York State, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Nationality	, Canada   [4]
  Immigration	1861  [2]
  Immigration	1864	, Canada   [4]
  Occupation	1888	East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	farmer
  Occupation	1901	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Farmer
  Occupation	1911	Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1911	Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1921	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Farmer, Farm
  Residence	1921	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Anish Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-50364
  Died	10 Jan 1939	Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Buried	Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Person ID	I50364	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2024

  
  

  Father	Joseph C. Zehr,   b. 8 Sep 1822, , Germany ,   d. 22 Apr 1915  (Age 92 years)
  Mother	Catherine "Katie" Yoder,   b. 7 Mar 1832, , France ,   d. 4 Jun 1893, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 61 years)
  Family ID	F162153	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Barbara Schmidt,   b. 27 Jul 1864, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Jul 1949  (Age 84 years)
  Married	10 Jan 1888	Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Children	1. Catherine "Katie" Zehr,   b. 28 Jan 1890, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 11 Apr 1927, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 37 years)   2. Moses Zehr,   b. 12 May 1892, , Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 14 Mar 1972, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 79 years)   3. David S. Zehr,   b. 2 May 1895, Blandford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Dec 1983, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 88 years)   4. Jacob S. Zehr,   b. 12 Sep 1897, Blandford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Jun 1980, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 82 years)   5. Barbara Zehr,   b. 12 Sep 1900, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 26 Oct 1990  (Age 90 years)   6. Aaron S. Zehr,   b. 23 Sep 1902, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 Jan 1990  (Age 87 years)   7. Amos S. Zehr,   b. 12 Aug 1904, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Aug 1991, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario  (Age 86 years)
  Last Modified	13 May 2024
  Family ID	F13071	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S160] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1901, Wellesley E-4 Page 13. [S504] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1911, Div 9 Page 8. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 9671 (1888), Joseph Zehr-Barbara Schmidt. Joseph Zehr, farmer of Zorra, Birth Place: New York State Age: 28 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1860 Father Name: Joseph Zehr Mother Name: Catharine Zehr Spouse Name: Barbara Smith, residence Mornington, Spouse's Age: 22 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1866 Spouse Birth Place: Mornington Spouse Father Name: Jacob Smith Spouse Mother Name: Barbara Smith Marriage Date: 10 Jan 1888 Marriage Place: Perth, Mornington [S2107] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1921, Sub Dist. 9 Page 10. [S533] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley - Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Internet Link, Joseph Zehr/ beloved husband of/ Barbara Schmidt/ born April 1, 1859/ died Jan. 9, 1939/ aged 79 years/ 9 mon & 8 days.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1 Apr 1859 - , New York State, USA Nationality - - , Canada Immigration - 1864 - , Canada Occupation - farmer - 1888 - East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Married - 10 Jan 1888 - Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1901 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1911 - Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1911 - Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer, Farm - 1921 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Anish Mennonite - 1921 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 10 Jan 1939 - Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth