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

Solomon Bender

Male 1870 - 1955  (85 years)


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  • Name Solomon Bender 
    Born 2 Jan 1870  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1871  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Evang. 
    Occupation 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Farmer 
    Residence 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Methodist 
    Occupation 1901  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Farmer Son 
    Residence 1911  Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Evangelical 
    Occupation 1921  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Farmer, Own Farm 
    Residence 1921  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Evangelical 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-55947 
    Died 3 Jun 1955  RR1 Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    Buried 5 Jun 1955  Calvary Conservative Mennonite Church Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    Person ID I55947  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Father Friedrich W. "Frederick" Bender,   b. 26 Nov 1838, , Baden, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Oct 1914, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Margaret Huehn,   b. 11 May 1846, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 May 1914, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Married 6 Sep 1864  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Family ID F14469  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Ann Schneider,   b. 14 Sep 1877, Lexington (Waterloo City), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Aug 1944, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Married 16 Jun 1904  , Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Children 
     1. Stanley George Bender,   b. 18 Jul 1905, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Apr 1925, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 19 years)
     2. Margaret Marie Bender,   b. 22 May 1908, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Mar 1999, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
     3. Clare Frederick Bender,   b. 1918, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Oct 1992, Newmarket, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F168135  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • SOLOMON BENDER

      Solomon Bender, 85, of R.R.1, Elmira, died early Friday after a short illness.

      Born in North Woolwich township, he was a member of North Woolwich Evangelical U.B. Church.

      Surviving are one son, Claire, at home; one daughter, Mrs. Albert (Margaret) Schaefer, Waterloo; two brothers, George, Alma, Edwin, Elmira; three sisters, Mrs. E. N. Mohr, Pelham centre; Mrs. John Miller and Mrs. Susan Allgeier, both of Elmira. Two grandchildren also survive. He was predeceased by his wife, a son, four brothers and three sister's. He was taken from the Funeral Home in Elmira and taken to North Woolwich Evangelical U.B. Church for funeral there, Sunday afternoon. Burial was in the adjoining cemetery. Rev. J. W. Siebert officiated.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 3 Jun 1955 pg 7

  • Sources 
    1. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-5 Page 1.

    2. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 2 Page 58.

    3. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div.. 17 Page 5.

    4. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 86.

    5. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Section 5 Page 23.

    6. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, Sub Dist. 16 Page 6.

    7. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23538909/solomon-bender.

    8. [S485] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - Calvary Conservative Mennonite CC#7091 Internet Link.
      Bender/ in memory of/ Solomon Bender/ 1870-1955/ his beloved wife/ Mary Ann Schneider/ 1878-1944/

    9. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Frederick Bender Born: Germany Res: Woolwich Township Age: 26 Father: Jacob Mother: Helen Born: 1838 Spouse: Margaret Huchn Age: 18 born: Waterloo Res: Woolwich Township Born: 1846 Father: George Mother: Mar[g or y] married 6 Sep 1864

    10. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:Solomon Bender Age:34 Birth Date:abt 1870 Birth Place:Woolwich Marriage Date:16 Jun 1904 Marriage County or District:Wellington Father:Fred W Bender Mother:Margaret Huehn Bender Spouse:Mary Ann Schneider Spouse's Age:26 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1878 Spouse Birth Place:Lenixton Spouse Father:George S Schneider Spouse Mother:Mary Wagner Schneider

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 2 Jan 1870 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evang. - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer Son - 1901 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 16 Jun 1904 - , Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical - 1911 - Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer, Own Farm - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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