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

Veronica "Fannie" Schwartzentruber

Female 1881 - 1962  (80 years)


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  • Name Veronica "Fannie" Schwartzentruber 
    Born 16 Oct 1881  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Name Veronica "Fannie" Bender 
    Residence 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1910  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Residence 1939  South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-76875 
    Died 20 Mar 1962  Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried East Zorra Amish Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I76875  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Joel Schwartzentruber,   b. 27 Apr 1854, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Mar 1939, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Elisabeth Brenneman,   b. 25 Nov 1862, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 18 Jan 1881  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F20085  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jacob R. Bender,   b. 28 Jul 1867, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Sep 1952  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 29 Sep 1910  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F36905  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Bender, Veronica S., daughter of Joel and Elizabeth (Brenneman) Swartzentruber, was born at Petersburg, Ont., Oct. 16, 1881; died, after an extended illness, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Millis Leis, Tavistock, Ont., March 20, 1962; aged 80 y. 5 m. 4 d. On Sept. 29, 1910, she was married to Jacob R. Bender, who preceded her in death on April 23, 1947. Her husband was ordained to the ministry in 1914, and she served faithfully with him in his work. Also preceding her in death was one daughter. Surviving are 3 sons (Wilfrid, Tavistock; Cleason, Scottdale, Pa.; and Wallace, Tavistock), 2 daughters (Annie-Mrs. Millis Leis and Violet-Mrs. Elmer Zehr, Hesston, Kans.), 19 grandchildren, and one sister (Mrs. Nancy S. Roth, Stratford). She was a member of the East Zorra A.M. Church, where funeral services were conducted March 24, by Dale Schumm, Henry Yantzi, and Elmer Schwartzentruber.

      Gospel Herald - Volume LV, Number 15 - April 10, 1962 - page 350, 351

  • Sources 
    1. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-3 Page 11.

    2. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 2 Page 23.

    3. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, April 10, 1962 - Obituary of Veronica Schwartzentruber.

    4. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 2 Page 68.

    5. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 21796 (1910), Bender-Schwartzentruber.
      Jacob Bender, 35, Farmer, of South Easthope, Son of Jacob Bender & Maria Ruby Married Veronica Schwartzentruber, 28, of Wilmot, Spinster, daughter of Jacob Schwartzentruber & Lizzie Brennerman (?), Witn: Christian Gascho & Peter Schwartzentruber Both of Baden, 29 September 1910 In Wilmot.

    6. [S118] News - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo - Waterloo Chronicle, Obituary of Joel Schwartzentruber - Mar 31 1939 pg 3.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 16 Oct 1881 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1910 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 29 Sep 1910 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1939 - South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 20 Mar 1962 - Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - East Zorra Amish Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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