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Barbara Bender
1837 - 1927 (90 years)-
Name Barbara Bender Born 16 Nov 1837 Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada 
[1] Gender Female FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27519743 Name Barbara Schlegel Eby ID Number Waterloo-85025 Died 16 Dec 1927 Buried East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Person ID I85025 Generations Last Modified 6 Apr 2024
Father Jacob Bender, b. 1791, , Germany , d. 1843, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (Age 52 years) Mother Magdalena "Lena" Brenneman, b. CALC 29 Oct 1797, , Germany , d. 7 Apr 1877, , Ontario, Canada (Age ~ 79 years) Married 30 Mar 1816 , Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany [2] Family ID F20606 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Nicholas Schlegel, b. 30 Jul 1833, , Alsace Lorraine, France , d. 12 Nov 1896, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada (Age 63 years) Children 1. Katherine Schlegel, b. 28 Jun 1874, , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada , d. 14 Apr 1956, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada (Age 81 years)Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 Family ID F55944 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - Barbarea Schlegel, daughter of Jacob and Magdalena (Brenneman) Bender, was born near New Hamburg, Ont., on Nov. 16,1837. She was joined in holy wedlock to Nicolas Schegel of PerthCo., Ont., Feb. 2, 1858, and moved on the homestead in South Easthope where she resided till her death for nearly 70 years. This union was blest with 5 sons and 4 daughters (Magdalena, Nicholaus, Barbara, Jacobina, Jacob, Christian, Catherine, Joseph and Aaron - of whom Barbara and Jacobina preceded the mother in infancy, and Christian died in 1908. They lived in matrimony 38y. 9 m. 10 d., when her husband died, and in widowhood she lived 31 y. 1 m. 4 d., till Dec. 16, 1927; aged 90 y. 1 m. She was called to the heavenly home, which was her great desire. She leaves 4 sons, 2 daughters, 16 grandchildren, and 4 great™grandchildren. She accepted the Lord Jesus Christ as her Savior in her young years and was a faithful sister in the East Zorra Amish Mennonite congregation near Tavistock, Ont., of which she was a life-long member. She was of a cheerful, kind and loving disposition, always had a kind word for every one, and was beloved by every one. Grandma Schlegel, as she was called by every one, is the last of above named family, and relatives are scattered all over the United States and Canada. Pre. John Warye of Ohio and Christ Warye of Iowa were her first cousins. She was laid to rest by the side of her husband in the East Zorra A.M. Cemetery, adjoining the church, Dec. 20, 1927, when services wereconducted by Brethren D.S. Jutzi (I Pet. 1) Peter Boshart (Rev. 14: 13) and Jacob R. Bender (John 14: 6) where a large number of friends were gathered together to pay their last tribute to the departed.
Jac. R. Bender
Gospel Herald - Volume XX, Number 41 - January 12, 1928 - pp 894, 895, 896
- Barbarea Schlegel, daughter of Jacob and Magdalena (Brenneman) Bender, was born near New Hamburg, Ont., on Nov. 16,1837. She was joined in holy wedlock to Nicolas Schegel of PerthCo., Ont., Feb. 2, 1858, and moved on the homestead in South Easthope where she resided till her death for nearly 70 years. This union was blest with 5 sons and 4 daughters (Magdalena, Nicholaus, Barbara, Jacobina, Jacob, Christian, Catherine, Joseph and Aaron - of whom Barbara and Jacobina preceded the mother in infancy, and Christian died in 1908. They lived in matrimony 38y. 9 m. 10 d., when her husband died, and in widowhood she lived 31 y. 1 m. 4 d., till Dec. 16, 1927; aged 90 y. 1 m. She was called to the heavenly home, which was her great desire. She leaves 4 sons, 2 daughters, 16 grandchildren, and 4 great™grandchildren. She accepted the Lord Jesus Christ as her Savior in her young years and was a faithful sister in the East Zorra Amish Mennonite congregation near Tavistock, Ont., of which she was a life-long member. She was of a cheerful, kind and loving disposition, always had a kind word for every one, and was beloved by every one. Grandma Schlegel, as she was called by every one, is the last of above named family, and relatives are scattered all over the United States and Canada. Pre. John Warye of Ohio and Christ Warye of Iowa were her first cousins. She was laid to rest by the side of her husband in the East Zorra A.M. Cemetery, adjoining the church, Dec. 20, 1927, when services wereconducted by Brethren D.S. Jutzi (I Pet. 1) Peter Boshart (Rev. 14: 13) and Jacob R. Bender (John 14: 6) where a large number of friends were gathered together to pay their last tribute to the departed.
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Sources - [S14] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Chronicle (1856-1860), 5 Dec 1837:50.
few weeks ago The family of Jakob Bender in Wilmot was blessed with a daughter. - [S1252] Bible - Bender, Jacob.
"1816 the 30th of March, I married a born Brenneman and is named Magdalena. May the Lord be willing to help us and be our support in our marriage, that we may live together in holiness and unity to a blessed end. 30th March 1816 in the Principality of Hesse in Germany."
- [S14] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Chronicle (1856-1860), 5 Dec 1837:50.
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Born - 16 Nov 1837 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada 
Buried - - East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada = Link to Google Earth
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