Peter B. Schwartzentruber

1886 - 1959  (73 years)

• Name	Peter B. Schwartzentruber
  Born	26 Sep 1886	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1891	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1911	Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Servant, at Home
  Residence	1911	Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-76878
  Died	22 Oct 1959	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Buried	Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I76878	Generations
  Last Modified	17 Feb 2026

  
  

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

  
  

  Family	Catherine "Katie" Brenneman,   b. 30 Aug 1884, , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 10 Feb 1961, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 76 years)
  Children	1. Erlis Schwartzentruber,   b. 13 Jul 1918, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 Jan 2003, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 84 years)   2. Stanley Schwartzentruber,   b. 1921,   d. 4 May 2007  (Age 86 years)
  Last Modified	24 Feb 2026
  Family ID	F50726	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Schwartzentruber, Peter B., son of Joel and Elizabeth (Brenneman) Schwartzentruber, was born at Petersburg, Ont., Sept. 26, 1886; died in his sleep at his home near Petersburg, Oct. 22, 1959; aged 73 y. 26 d. He was married to Katherine Brenneman, who survives. Also surviving are 2 sons (Erlis and Stanley, both of Petersburg), one daughter (Alice--Mrs. Kenneth Wagler, Shakespeare), 7 grandchildren, one brother (Joseph B.), and 2 sisters (Nancy--Mrs. Nick L. Roth, New Hamburg; and Fannie--Mrs. Jacob R. Bender, Tavistock). He was member of the St. Agatha A.M. Church, where services were held Oct. 25, in charge of Orland Gingerich and Peter Nafziger. Gospel Herald - March 8, 1960 - Vol. LIII, No.10 - page 222,223,224

  
  

• Sources

  [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-3 Page 11. [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Div. 11 Page 5. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 2 Page 68.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 26 Sep 1886 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 22 Oct 1959 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth