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

Mary Boshart

Female 1882 - 1962  (80 years)


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  • Name Mary Boshart 
    Born 21 Feb 1882  Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Name Mary Christner 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-87199 
    Died 7 Aug 1962  Wauseon, Fulton, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I87199  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Father Menno Boshart,   b. 1854, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Catherine Schwartzentruber,   b. 1856, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F22664  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jacob Christner,   b. Abt 1880, Of, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Dec 1960  (Age ~ 80 years) 
    Married 17 Aug 1905  [1
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F22665  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Christner, Mary, daughter of Menno and Catherine (Swartzendruber) Boshart, was born at Baden, Ont., Feb. 21, 1882; died at Wauseon, Ohio, Aug. 7, 1962; aged 80 y. 5 m. 17 d. On Aug. 17, 1905, she was married to Jacob Christner, who died Dec. 6, 1960. Four children also preceded her in death. Surviving are 9 children (Alta-Mrs. Lloyd Piehl, Pontiac, Mich.; Elizabeth-Mrs. Vernon Swartzendruber, Sebewaing, Mich.; Marian-Mrs. Freeman Nafziger, Archbold, Ohio; Margaret-Mrs. Glen King. Sarasota, Fla.; Dorothy-Mrs. Morris Nafziger, Pettisville, Ohio: Jesse, Elkton, Mich.; Alvin, Phoenix, Ariz.; Ervin, Detroit, Mich.; and Louis, Pigeon, Mich.), 27 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren, one brother (Eli, Rome, N.Y.; 3 half brothers and one half sister (Harvey and Allen, Syracuse, N.Y.; Jay, Rome, N.Y.; and Lillian Fowler, Watertown, N.Y.). She was a member of the Pigeon River Conservative Church, where funeral services were held Aug. 11, in charge of Roy Sauder, Earl J. Maust, and Willard Mayer.

      Gospel Herald - Volume LV, Number 36 - September 11, 1962 - pages 814, 815

  • Sources 
    1. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, September 11, 1962 - Gospel Herald.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 21 Feb 1882 - Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 7 Aug 1962 - Wauseon, Fulton, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
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