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

Dr. Joseph R. Zehr

Male 1848 - 1915  (67 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Dr. Joseph R. Zehr was born 28 Aug 1848, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 28 Sep 1915, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Amish Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.

    Joseph married Elizabeth Albrecht 1883. Elizabeth was born Abt 1860, Of, Topping, Perth Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Barbara Zehr  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1884, Of, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 12 Apr 1912, , Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Catherine Zehr  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Nov 1884; died 31 Oct 1957; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Daniel Zehr  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jul 1891, Topping, Ellice Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 24 May 1912, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    4. 5. Clara A. Zehr  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1895, Of, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 6. Emory Zehr  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Apr 1904, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Jun 1978, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Joseph married Mary Reschly 1871. Mary (daughter of Joesph Reschly and Anna Schweitzer) was born 9 Oct 1847, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 18 Mar 1883; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Barbara Zehr Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born Abt 1884, Of, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 12 Apr 1912, , Ontario, Canada.

    Barbara married Moses Roth Sep 1911, , Ontario, Canada. Moses (son of Daniel D. Roth and Catharina L. "Katie" "Catherine" Jantzi) was born 10 Oct 1884, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 23 May 1912, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Catherine Zehr Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born 11 Nov 1884; died 31 Oct 1957; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Catherine — John L. Brenneman. John (son of John S. Brenneman and Catherine Lebold) was born 11 Mar 1879, , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 8 Oct 1951, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  Daniel Zehr Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born Jul 1891, Topping, Ellice Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 24 May 1912, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Daniel married Clarissa M. Hesse 5 Mar 1912, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada. Clarissa (daughter of Joseph Hesse and Matilda Amacher) was born 20 Nov 1890, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1984; was buried , Grace United (Zion Evangelical) Cemetery , Tavistock, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  4. 5.  Clara A. Zehr Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born Abt 1895, Of, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Clara — Amos Brenneman. Amos (son of David L. Brenneman and Elizabeth Zehr) was born 15 Jun 1895, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 14 Apr 1980, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  5. 6.  Emory Zehr Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born 10 Apr 1904, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Jun 1978, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Emory married Selena Kipfer 18 Dec 1924, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Selena (daughter of Christian W. Kipfer and Mary G. Kuepfer) was born 11 May 1905, Millbank, Mornington Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Jan 1979, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. Lester Wayne Zehr  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Sep 1926, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Mar 2018; was buried , Williamsburg Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 8. Clifford Zehr  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1927; died 2006; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 9. Marjorie Lucille Zehr  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Lester Wayne Zehr Descendancy chart to this point (6.Emory2, 1.Joseph1) was born 21 Sep 1926, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Mar 2018; was buried , Williamsburg Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Lester — Elva Shantz. Elva (daughter of Elmon R. Shantz and Elizabeth Roth) was born 17 Feb 1926. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. Brenda Jane Zehr  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 11. Donald Wayne Zehr  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 12. Gregory Lester Zehr  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 8.  Clifford Zehr Descendancy chart to this point (6.Emory2, 1.Joseph1) was born 1927; died 2006; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Clifford — Jean. Jean was born 1931; died 2009. [Group Sheet]


  3. 9.  Marjorie Lucille Zehr Descendancy chart to this point (6.Emory2, 1.Joseph1)

    Marjorie — Douglas Brian Witzel. [Group Sheet]

    Marjorie — Lawrence Allan Bingeman. (son of Dr. Marshall Oberholtzer Bingeman and Erma Shantz) [Group Sheet]



Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Brenda Jane Zehr Descendancy chart to this point (7.Lester3, 6.Emory2, 1.Joseph1)

  2. 11.  Donald Wayne Zehr Descendancy chart to this point (7.Lester3, 6.Emory2, 1.Joseph1)

  3. 12.  Gregory Lester Zehr Descendancy chart to this point (7.Lester3, 6.Emory2, 1.Joseph1)