Jacob F. Schwartzentruber^[1]

1867 - 1957  (90 years)

• Name	Jacob F. Schwartzentruber
  Born	13 Jun 1867	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1871	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1881	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1891	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1891	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1901	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Farmer
  Occupation	1911	St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1911	St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Amish
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-80640
  Died	15 Dec 1957  [5]
  Buried	Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Person ID	I80640	Generations
  Last Modified	11 Jun 2024

  
  

  Father	Jacob Schwartzentruber,   b. 4 Aug 1841, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Phillipine "Bina" Erb,   b. 15 Nov 1841, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Bef 1911  (Age < 69 years)
  Married	28 Oct 1862	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  Family ID	F20119	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth "Lizzie" Litwiller,   b. 19 Apr 1873, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 31 Mar 1929, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 55 years)
  Married	21 Feb 1893  [9]
  Children	1. Moses L. Schwartzentruber,   b. 19 Dec 1893, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 17 Sep 1979, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 85 years)   2. Rachel Schwartzentruber,   b. 1 Jun 1898, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 30 Apr 1952  (Age 53 years)   3. Clarence Schwartzentruber,   b. Apr 1905, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1988  (Age ~ 82 years)
  Last Modified	11 Jun 2024
  Family ID	F20953	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Schwartzentruber, Jacob E., son of the late Jacob and Bena (Erb) Schwartzentruber, was born in Wilmot Township, Ont., June 13, 1867; died at the home of his son, Clarence, Dec. 15, 1957; aged 90 y. 6 m. 2 d. He accepted Christ as his Savior in youth and united with the Wilmot Amish Mennonite Church, where he remained a faithful member until death. He was married to Elizabeth Litwiller. She preceded him in death March 31, 1929. Surviving are 2 sons (Moses, Baden, Ont.; and Clarence, on the homestead), 14 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild. One daughter (Rachael), 3 brothers, and 2 sisters preceded him in death. Funeral services were held at the St. Agatha Church, Dec. 18, in charge of Orland Gingerich and Peter Nafziger. Burial in the adjoining cemetery Gospel Herald - Volume LI, Number 9 - March 4, 1958 - pages 213 - 215

  
  

• Sources

  [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 022869-14. Moses Schwartzentruber, 20, occ. Farmer, b. Wilmot, res. Wilmot, son of Jacob Schwartzentruber and Lizzie Litwiller Married Leah Lichty, 19, b. Wilmot, res. Wilmot, daughter of Christian Lichty and Annie Roth, Witness(es): Willie Lichti of St. Agatha and Elmer Litwiller of Baden, 1 December 1914 in Wilmot. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-5 Page 10. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 2 Page 22. [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Div. 9 Page 3. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Jacob F. Schwartzentruber - March 4, 1958 - pages 213 - 215. [S190] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1871, Div. 3 Page 75. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 2 Page 17. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. Jacob Schwartzenhuber b. Wilmot Township res: Hay Township Age: 21 born abt 1841 father: John mother: Barbara married Jacobine Erb Age:: 21 born abt 1841 b. Wilmot Township Spouse res: Wilmot Township father: Christian mother: Elisabeth married 28 Oct 1862 county: Waterloo [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Elizabeth Litwiller Schwartzentruber - June 6, 1929 - page 206, 207.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 13 Jun 1867 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1881 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1901 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1911 - St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Amish - 1911 - St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth