Emanuel Schwartzentruber

1892 - 1972  (79 years)

• Name	Emanuel Schwartzentruber
  Born	18 Jun 1892	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-51552
  Died	15 Feb 1972	Pigeon, Huron, Michigan, USA   [2]
  Buried	Pigeon River Cemetery, Pigeon, Huron, Michigan, USA   [2]
  Person ID	I51552	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	Christian B. Schwartzentruber,   b. 11 Apr 1866, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 19 Apr 1955, Pigeon, Huron, Michigan, USA  (Age 89 years)
  Mother	Mary K. Albrecht,   b. 7 Jun 1869, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 3 Apr 1934, , Huron Co., Michigan, USA  (Age 64 years)
  Married	22 Nov 1891  [3]
  Family ID	F13317	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Swartzendruber, Emanuel, son of the late Crist and Mary (Albrecht) Swartzendruber, was born near Wellesley, Ont., June 18, 1893; died at his home in Pigeon, Mich., Feb. 5, 1972; aged 78 y. 7 m. 18 d. On Mar. 18, 1920, he was married to Katherine Zehr, who survives. Also surviving are one daughter (Ruth), one son (Harvey), 3 grandchildren, one brother (Allen), and one sister (Adeline - Mrs. Marion Shetler). He was preceded in death by one daughter (Mary - Mrs. John Jantzi) and 3 brothers. On Oct. 24, 1934, he was ordained to the ministry. He was ordained as bishop May 7, 1944. He served congregations in Michigan, Kentucky, and Indiana. He was a member of the Pigeon River Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held Feb. 8, in charge of Luke Yoder, Oakley Turner, Alvin Swartz, and Willard Mayer; interment in Pigeon River Cemetery. Gospel Herald - Volume LXV, Number 10 - March 7, 1972 - pages 230-232

  
  

• Sources

  [S160] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1901, Wellesley E-6 page 5. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Emanuel Swartzentruber - March 7, 1972. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 011736-91. Christian Schwartzentruber, 25, occ. Farmer, b. Wellesley, res. same, s/o John & Maria Schwartzentruber, married Maria Albrecht, 22, b. Mornington Twp. res. Wellesley, d/o Jacob & Anna Albrecht, witn: Christian Zehr, Wellesley & Jacob Lichty, Wilmot, 22 Nov 1891

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 18 Jun 1892 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 15 Feb 1972 - Pigeon, Huron, Michigan, USA Buried - - Pigeon River Cemetery, Pigeon, Huron, Michigan, USA  = Link to Google Earth