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

Katharine Bender

Female 1861 - 1944  (82 years)


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  • Name Katharine Bender 
    Born 8 Oct 1861  , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/167471011 
    Immigration 1885  [1
    Name Kate 
    Name Katharine Dengis 
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Evangelical 
    Residence 1944  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-56843 
    Died 2 May 1944  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Person ID I56843  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father George Jacob "Jacob" Bender,   b. 24 Sep 1836, Eschelbach, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Mar 1923, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Mother Katharina "Catherine" Fuerstenberger,   b. 6 Dec 1838, Heidelberg, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jul 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Family ID F10513  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Charles Dengis,   b. 20 Dec 1858, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Oct 1933, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 11 Oct 1887  Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Sarah Dengis,   b. 28 Mar 1888, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Rev. John Bender Dengis,   b. 17 Oct 1889, Gowanstown, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jan 1984, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years)
     3. Charles Dengis,   b. 11 May 1891, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Rev. William Bender Dengis, B. A.,   b. 16 Mar 1893, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Emma Dengis,   b. 3 Oct 1894, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Elmina Dengis,   b. 25 Jan 1897, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Norman Albert Dengis,   b. 26 Oct 1898, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F14661  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Children 
     1. Emilie Catherine Bender,   b. 7 Aug 1883, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Apr 1964, , Dade Co., Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F62803  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. Katherine Dengis

      NEW HAMBURG-Mrs. Katherine Dengis died Tuesday night at the home of her son, Rev. J. B. Dengis, New Hamburg. She had resided with him for the past two years. Death followed a lengthy illness. She was 82 years of age.

      Born Oct. 8, 1861, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. George J. Bender, she married Charles Dengis, who predeceased her ten years ago. She was a member of Zion Evangelical Church in Kitchener, and was formerly resident in Wallace, West Montrose, St. Jacobs and Kitchener.

      Surviving are two sons, Rev. J. B. Dengis of New Hamburg, Rev. William B. Dengis of Buffalo, N.Y.; three daughters, Mrs. Albert Weismiller of Bala, Mrs. Irvin C. Schroder of Los Angeles, Cal., and Mrs. Gustave Tucklinsky of Kitchener; four brothers, Fred Bender of Nebraska, A. C. Bender and H. O. Bender of Kitchener, and Carl Bender of Detroit, Mich.; and three sisters, Mrs. A. H, Seibert of Kitchener, Mrs. N. B. Krotz of Palmerston, and Mrs. Samuel Shoupe of Detroit, Mich. There are 18 grand-children and two great-grandchildren.

      A brief service will be conducted at the home of Rev. Mr. Dengis prior to a service at Zion Evavgelical Church, New Hamburg, on Friday at 2.30 p.m. Burial will be in Mount Hope cemetery in Kitchener. Dr. H. A. Kellerman and Rev. G. F. Barthel of Kitchener will officiate.

      Waterloo Chronicle 5 May 1944, p. 5

  • Sources 
    1. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-6 Page 2.

    2. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 36 Page 8.

    3. [S166] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Mount Hope CC#4508 Internet Link .
      Charles Dengis/ 1858-1933/ Katharine Bender/ his wife/ 1861-1944/
      (A) Father (B) Mother

    4. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/167471011.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 8 Oct 1861 - , Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1944 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 2 May 1944 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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