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

Mary Lehman

Female 1857 - 1929  (71 years)


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  • Name Mary Lehman 
    Born 18 Aug 1857  Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Name Mary Sauder 
    Residence 1911  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-54597 
    Died 7 Apr 1929  St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Cause: stroke (2 years ago) 
    Buried St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I54597  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Christian Lehman,   b. 8 Oct 1815, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jan 1893, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Mary Graybill,   b. 2 Mar 1816, of, Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jun 1879, Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Married 4 Jun 1843  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F144  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Henry Sauder,   b. 12 Jul 1852, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jan 1945, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Married 24 Feb 1880  [2
    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 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F14099  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Sauder. - Mary Lehman Sauder, daughter of the late Christian and Mary (Krabill) Lehman, was born in Ellice Twp., Ont., Aug. 18, 1857; died at her home in St. Jacobs, Ont., April 7, 1929; aged 71 y. 7 m. 20 d. Her death was due to exhaustion from the effects of a stroke about two years ago. She united with the Mennonite Church about fifty-two years ago and was faithful to the end. She was united in marriage to Henry Sauder, Feb. 24, 1880. This union was blessed with 3 sons and 1 daughter (Ezra and Aaron, St. Jacobs, Ont.; Jacob L., Breslau, Ont.; and Mary Ann, at home). She leaves to mourn her departure her sorrowing companion, 4 children, 14 grandchildren, and 2 brothers (John and Christian). Funeral services were conducted at the home and at the St. Jacobs Mennonite church by Bros. Moses M. Brubacher, Jesse B. Martin, and Jonas Snider. Texts, Job 14: 7; Heb. 9: 28. Interment in the Hawksville Road cemetery.

      "Now the laborer's task in done,
      Now the battle day is past,
      Now upon the farther shore
      Lands the voyager at last."

      Gospel Herald - Volume XXII, Number 6 - May 9, 1929 - page 126, 127

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

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

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

    4. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Rev'd Benjamin Eby, Minister of The Mennonist Society report 27.
      Christian Lehman, to Maria Krehbiel, both of Waterloo. 4 June 1843. Wit. Jacob Weber and Elisabeth Weber.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 18 Aug 1857 - Ellice Township, Perth Co., 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: stroke (2 years ago) - 7 Apr 1929 - St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., 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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