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

Henry Sauder

Male 1852 - 1945  (92 years)


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  • Name Henry Sauder 
    Born 12 Jul 1852  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1871  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Farm Laborer 
    Occupation 1901  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Farmer 
    Occupation 1911  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Farmer 
    Residence 1911  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-54596 
    Died 28 Jan 1945  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Cause: cancer (several years) 
    Buried St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I54596  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Jacob N. Sauder,   b. 27 May 1809, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 May 1875  (Age 65 years) 
    Mother Barbara Funk,   b. 8 Sep 1822, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jan 1899, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Family ID F6097  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Lehman,   b. 18 Aug 1857, Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Apr 1929, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Married 24 Feb 1880  [5
    Children 
     1. Ezra Sauder,   b. 12 Oct 1882, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Dec 1916, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 34 years)
     2. Jacob L. Sauder,   b. 18 Aug 1885, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Aug 1962, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     3. Mary Ann Sauder,   b. 1 Nov 1889, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Feb 1978, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
     4. Aaron L. Sauder,   b. 19 Sep 1892, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Apr 1986, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F14099  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Sauder. --- Henry Sauder, son of the late Jacob and Barbara (Funk) Sauder, was born near Hawkesville, Ont., July 12, 1852; died at the Kitchener-Waterloo Hospital, Kitchener, Ont., Jan. 28, 1945; aged 92 y. 6 m. 16 d. He suffered from cancer for several years. He engaged in farming and also as wagonmaker until his retirement fifteen years ago. On Feb. 24, 1880, he was united in marriage to Mary Lehman, who predeceased him April 7, 1929. This union was blessed with three sons and one daughter: Jacob L., Breslau, Ont.; Ezra and Aaron, near St. Jacobs, Ont.; and Mary Ann, at home. He also leaves 14 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren, and one brother (John, near St. Jacobs, who is ninety years of age). One grandchild, 3 brothers, and 6 sisters also preceded him in death. He united with the Mennonite Church in his youth and remained a faithful member until death. His seat in church was seldom vacant as long as health permitted, and he walked to church until about a year before his death. Funeral services were held Jan. 31, in charge of Oliver D. Snider and Noah Hunsberger. Text, Job 5: 26. Interment was made in the Conestoga Riverside Cemetery.

      Gospel Herald - Vol. XXXVII, No . 47 - February 23, 1945 - pages 958, 959

  • Sources 
    1. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-3 Page 7.

    2. [S269] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1871, Div A1-Page 39.

    3. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, February 23, 1945 - obituary of Henry Sauder.

    4. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div. 16 Page 9.

    5. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, May 9, 1929 Obituary of Mary Lehman.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 12 Jul 1852 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farm Laborer - 1871 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1901 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1911 - Woolwich 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 MapsDied - Cause: cancer (several years) - 28 Jan 1945 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, 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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