Mary Bender

1871 - 1926  (54 years)

• Name	Mary Bender
  Born	24 Sep 1871	East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35118328
  Name	Mary Lebold
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-86761
  Died	6 Feb 1926	East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Buried	East Zorra Amish Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario   [2]
  Person ID	I86761	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Bishop Jacob M. Bender,   b. 4 Jun 1842, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 14 Jul 1914, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 72 years)
  Mother	Maria Ruby,   b. 10 Feb 1845, , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Feb 1916, , Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 70 years)
  Family ID	F34319	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	John R. Lebold,   b. 12 Oct 1870, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 14 Mar 1919, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 48 years)
  Married	30 Nov 1897  [2]
  Children	1. Mary Lebold,   b. 6 Nov 1899, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 May 1974, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 74 years)   2. Barbara Lebold,   b. 6 Aug 1904, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 16 Aug 1985, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 81 years)   3. Lucinda B. Lebold,   b. 20 Mar 1908, , Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 30 Apr 1999, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 91 years)   4. Norman Lebold,   b. 5 Aug 1910, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Jan 1970  (Age 59 years)
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F22486	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Lebold-Mary, third daughter of Jacob M. and Maria (Ruby) Bender, was born in Oxford Co., Ont., Sept. 24, 1871; died at her home in the same township on Feb. 6, 1926; aged 54 y. 4 m. 13 d. In her maiden days she accepted Christ as her personal Savior and was baptized and received into church fellowship by her father, the late Bishop Jacob M. Bender, and was a faithful sister till she was called to her reward. On Nov. 30, 1897, she was joined in holy wedlock to John Lebold of Waterloo Co., Ont. This union was blessed with 1 son (Norman) and 3 daughters (Mary, Barbara, and Lucinda), all at home. On March 14, 1919, her husband was called to the great beyond. She leaves 1 son, 3 daughters, 4 brothers, and 4 sisters. Her death was caused by cancer, which she bore in Christian patience and fortitude. She had a hearty desire to be with her Savior, commending her dear children to the heavenly Father's care. She was laid to rest by the side of her husband in the East Zorra A.M. Cemetery on Feb. 9, when services were conducted Bros. Peter Litwiller of Baden (text, II Tim. 4: 6-8). D.H. Steinman of Baden (text, Tit. 2: 11-14), and D.S. Jutzi of Tavistock (text, Jno. 14: 18). A brother. Gospel Herald - Vol. XVIII, No. 49 - March 4, 1926 - pages 1006, 1007

  
  

• Sources

  [S307] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1901, New Hamburg (Village) E-1 Page 18. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Mary Bender - March 4, 1926.

  
  

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  Born - 24 Sep 1871 - East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Died - 6 Feb 1926 - East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - - East Zorra Amish Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario  = Link to Google Earth