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Manassa S. Bender

Male 1893 - 1972  (78 years)


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  • Name Manassa S. Bender 
    Born 6 Nov 1893  East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Name Manasseh S. Bender 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-77004 
    Died 18 May 1972  Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Cause: cancer 
    Buried East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I77004  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Jacob S. Bender,   b. 14 Sep 1862, Of, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Sep 1927  (Age 65 years) 
    Mother Barbara Schwartzentruber,   b. CALC 27 May 1867, Of, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Feb 1926  (Age ~ 58 years) 
    Family ID F40703  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Ann Erb,   b. 26 Mar 1901, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Apr 1981, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 28 Jun 1921  South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Wayne Bender
     2. Marcella Bender
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F20117  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Bender.- Manassa, son of Jacob and Barbara (Schwartzentruber) Bender, was born in East Zorra Twp., Ont., Nov. 6, 1893; died of cancer at Tavistock, Ont., May 18, 1972; aged 78 y. 6 m. 12 d. On June 28, 1921, he was married to Mary Ann Erb, who survives. Also surviving are 2 sons (Orville and Wayne), one daughter (Marcella-Mrs. Ernest Steckly), 12 grandchildren, and 3 sisters (Emma-Mrs. Albert Oesch, Ida-Mrs. Simon Bender, and Christena-Mrs. Norma Roi). He was a member of the Tavistock Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held May 20, in charge of Wilmer Martin; interment in East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery.

      Gospel Herald - Volume LXV, Number 25 - June 20, 1972, pages 539, 540.

  • Sources 
    1. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Manassa Bender - June 20, 1972, pages 539, 540.

    2. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Mary Ann Erb Bender - 16 Apr 1981.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 6 Nov 1893 - East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 28 Jun 1921 - South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: cancer - 18 May 1972 - Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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