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

Annie Yantzi

Female 1878 - 1963  (84 years)


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  • Name Annie Yantzi 
    Born 9 Oct 1878  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39618237 
    Name Annie Ropp 
    Name Annie Schlegel 
    Occupation 1901  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Domestic Servant 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-78359 
    Died 3 Aug 1963  [2
    Buried East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I78359  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father Michael K. Jantzi,   b. 22 Aug 1847, , Alsace Lorraine, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jul 1917, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Barbara R. Ruby,   b. 20 Feb 1849, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Feb 1915  (Age 66 years) 
    Family ID F20418  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Christian B. Schlegel,   b. 12 May 1872, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Dec 1908  (Age 36 years) 
    Children 
     1. Ezra Y. Schlegel,   b. 1 Oct 1908, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Sep 1997, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
     2. Omer Schlegel
     3. Emma Schlegel
     4. Erma Schlegel
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F63926  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Menno B. Ropp,   b. 4 Apr 1889, , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Nov 1953  (Age 64 years) 
    Children 
     1. Annie Mae Ropp,   b. 5 Sep 1915,   d. 1996  (Age 80 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F191076  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Ropp, Annie, daughter of Michael K. and Barbara Yantzi, was born in Wilmot Twp., Ont., Oct. 9, 1878; died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Henry Schumm, Aug. 3, 1963; aged 84 y. 9 m. 25 d. In 1901, she was married to Christian Schlegel, who died in December, 1908. In 1914, she was married to Menno B. Ropp, who died in 1953. Surviving are 11 children (Selma-Mrs. Edwin Brenneman, Barbara-Mrs. Joe Zehr, Edna-Mrs. Henry Schumm, Omar Schlegel, Ezra Schlegel, Annie-Mrs. Almon Roth, Erma-Mrs. Stanley Lichti, Ada-Mrs. Chris Bender, Freida-Mrs. Wilmer Baechler, Floyd Ropp, and Neil Ropp), 52 grandchildren, 39 great-grandchildren, and 3 brothers (Chris, Jacob, and Noah). Preceding her in death were 3 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren, 4 sisters, and 3 brothers. She was a member of the East Zorra Church, where funeral services were held Aug. 6, in charge of Dan Wagler and Vernon Zehr.

      Gospel Herald - Volume LVI, Number 36 - September 10, 1963 - pages 813, 814.

  • Sources 
    1. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-4 Page 21.

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39618237/annie-ropp.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 9 Oct 1878 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Domestic Servant - 1901 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, 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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