Jacob Christner: Waterloo Region Generations

Generation: 1

Jacob Christner was born 11 Apr 1828, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 31 Mar 1893, Clinton Township, Elkhart Co., Indiana; was buried , Clinton Union Cemetery, Millersburg, Elkhart, Indiana, USA.

Other Events:

Eby ID Number: Waterloo-121129
Occupation: 1886, , Indiana; farmer

Notes:

CHRISTNER - On the 31st of March, 1893, in Clinton Twp., Elkhart Co., Ind., of consumption, Bro. Jacob Christner, aged 64 years, 11 months and 20 days. He was a faithful brother in the A.M. church. He leaves his wife and seven children to mourn his departure. He greatly desired to depart this life and be at rest with his Savior. He was buried in the Union graveyard. Funeral services by J.E. Bontreger and D.J. Hochstetler.

Herald of Truth , Vol. XXX, No. 8, April 15, 1893 - Page 134, 135

Jacob married Ann J. "Annie" Kennel 28 Feb 1886, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Ann (daughter of Christian Kennel and Magdalena "Mattie" Jantzi) was born 19 Mar 1838, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Jun 1910, Oliver, Huron, Michigan; was buried , Pigeon River Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Pigeon, Huron, Michigan, USA. [Group Sheet]