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

Catharine Zehr

Female 1871 - 1922  (50 years)


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  • Name Catharine Zehr 
    Born 30 Sep 1871  East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/34920930 
    Name Catharine Bender 
    Residence 1890  East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1911  Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-78529 
    Died 12 Sep 1922  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Amish Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I78529  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father Joseph L. Zehr,   b. 10 Oct 1843, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jun 1912  (Age 68 years) 
    Mother Lydia Iutzi,   b. 3 Nov 1844, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Sep 1939  (Age 94 years) 
    Married 19 Feb 1865  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F48616  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Joseph H. Bender,   b. 20 Aug 1864, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Apr 1947, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 25 Feb 1890  East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. Simon Bender,   b. 6 Feb 1890, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Oct 1912, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 22 years)
     2. Lydia Bender,   b. 30 Sep 1892, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Ivan Isaac Bender,   b. 8 Oct 1909, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Apr 1959, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F20453  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Thy Will Be Done Died In Wilmot on Tuesday, September 12th, 1922, Catharine Zehr Beloved wife of Joseph H. Bender Aged 50 years, 11 months and 12 days. Funeral Will take place from her late residence on Friday, September 15th, at 9.30 o'clock a.m., to the 19th Line Cemetery, East Zorra, for interment, thence to the 16th Line A. M. Church for service. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation.

      Funeral Card

  • Sources 
    1. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-1 Page 7.

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Joseph H Bender (farmer of Wilmot) b. Wilmot Age: 24 born abt 1866 father: Chr. Bender mother: Catherine Bender married Catherine Zehr Age:: 18 born abt 1872 b. East Zorra father: Joseph Zehr mother: Lydia Zehr married 25 Feb 1890 Marriage Place: Oxford, East Zorra

    3. [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Wilmot Twp. 1911 Div. 8 Page 15.

    4. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Zehr Joseph, 21, res. Wilmot, b. Wilmot, s/o Joseph & Maria, married 19 Feb 1865 Lydia Yatzie, 20, res. Waterloo, b. Waterloo, d/o George & Catherine

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 30 Sep 1871 - East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1890 - East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 25 Feb 1890 - East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 12 Sep 1922 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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