Rainham Builders
Joseph Zavitz
1. Joseph Zavitz Joseph married . Unknown [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Mary S. Zavitz
was born 31 Aug 1845, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 23 Jan 1927, Bertie Township, Ontario-Zion Cemetery, Ridgeway, Ontario.
- 2. Mary S. Zavitz
Generation: 2
2. Mary S. Zavitz
(1.Joseph1) was born 31 Aug 1845, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 23 Jan 1927, Bertie Township, Ontario-Zion Cemetery, Ridgeway, Ontario. Mary married Elmon T. Zavitz 20 Sep 1864, Welland County, Ontario. Elmon (son of Michael Zavitz and Elizabeth (Betsey) Troup) was born 28 May 1843, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 8 Jun 1904, Bertie Township, Ontario-Garrison Road Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 3. Melvin Zavitz
was born 4 Nov 1865, Bertie Township, Ontario. - 4. Emma J. Zavitz
was born 2 Aug 1868, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 1953. - 5. Maurice Zavitz
was born 27 May 1872, Mulgrave, Welland, Ontario. - 6. Margaret (Maggie) Zavitz
was born 13 Oct 1872, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 6 Apr 1909, Garrison Road Cemetery. - 7. Jennie A. Zavitz
was born 20 Dec 1874, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 14 Sep 1913, Welland, Ontario-Dunkard Cemetery. - 8. Michael Zavitz
was born 13 Jun 1877, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 18 Feb 1962. - 9. Esther (Etta) Zavitz
was born 5 Jul 1879, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 23 Jul 1959, Port Colborne, Ontario-Brethern Cemetery, Bertie Township. - 10. Letitia Zavitz
was born 25 Aug 1881, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 21 Nov 1936, Welland, Ontario-Sherkston Cemetery. - 11. Edgar Zavitz
was born 6 Aug 1886, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 8 Aug 1896, Bertie Township, Ontario- buried Garrison Road Cemetery. - 12. Albert Zavitz
was born , Bertie Township, Ontario. - 13. James Zavitz
was born , Bertie Township, Ontario.
- 3. Melvin Zavitz
Generation: 3
3. Melvin Zavitz
(2.Mary2, 1.Joseph1) was born 4 Nov 1865, Bertie Township, Ontario. Melvin married Louisa Weiland 3 Sep 1896, Ridgeway, Ontario. Louisa was born 1868, Sandusky, Ohio. [Group Sheet]
4. Emma J. Zavitz
(2.Mary2, 1.Joseph1) was born 2 Aug 1868, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 1953. Emma married Albert Danner 20 Mar 1889, Ridgeway, Ontario. Albert (son of Jacob Danner and Mary Ann Shisler) was born 20 Mar 1863, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 1950. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 14. Mary Melissa Danner
was born 19 Apr 1890, Willoughby Township, Ontario; died 2 Aug 1977, Stevensville, Ontario. - 15. Irene Danner
was born 25 Nov 1891, Willoughby Township, Ontario. - 16. Jessie Estella Danner
was born 25 Nov 1891, Willoughby Township, Ontario; died 22 Apr 1967, Stevensville, Ontario. - 17. Murray Danner
was born 10 Nov 1905, Stevensville, Ontario; died 12 Feb 2003, Niagara Falls, Ontario-St. John's Ridgemount Cemetery. - 18. Harold Danner
was born 8 Dec 1908; died 1969.
- 14. Mary Melissa Danner
5. Maurice Zavitz
(2.Mary2, 1.Joseph1) was born 27 May 1872, Mulgrave, Welland, Ontario. Maurice married Emma Jane Michael 20 Jan 1897, Humberstone Township, Ontario. Emma (daughter of Abraham Michael and Margaret Vanderveer) was born 20 Oct 1877, Sherkston, Humberstone Township, Ontario; died 27 Sep 1949. [Group Sheet]
6. Margaret (Maggie) Zavitz
(2.Mary2, 1.Joseph1) was born 13 Oct 1872, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 6 Apr 1909, Garrison Road Cemetery. Margaret married Thomas Harding (Hardy) Baker 27 Dec 1893, Bertie Township, Ontario. Thomas (son of Henry Baker and Esther Lee) was born 7 May 1867, Black Creek, Ontario; died , Garrison Road Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 19. Harry Henry Baker
was born 11 Oct 1895.
- 19. Harry Henry Baker
7. Jennie A. Zavitz
(2.Mary2, 1.Joseph1) was born 20 Dec 1874, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 14 Sep 1913, Welland, Ontario-Dunkard Cemetery. Jennie married Girvin Asa Bearss 30 Dec 1892, Bertie Township, Ontario. Girvin (son of Asa Bearss and Nancy Michael) was born 21 Jul 1868, Humberstone Township, Ontario; died 12 Mar 1926, Dunkard Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 20. Alice Bearss
was born 16 Aug 1894, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 25 Nov 1971, Ridgeway, Ontario-Brethren In Christ Cemetery. - 21. Chester Bearss
was born 18 Apr 1896; died 5 May 1969, Hamilton, Ontario, Brethren In Christ Cemetery, Bertie. - 22. Etta Louise Bearss
was born 8 Jan 1901, Bertie Township, Ontario; died Aug 1984, Buffalo, NY. - 23. Stanley Bearss
was born 27 Dec 1903, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 29 Jan 1993, Buffalo, New York State.
- 20. Alice Bearss
8. Michael Zavitz
(2.Mary2, 1.Joseph1) was born 13 Jun 1877, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 18 Feb 1962. Michael married Margaret Elizabeth (Maggie) Baker 19 Sep 1900, Stayner, Ontario. Margaret (daughter of Daniel Baker and Matilda Jane Lewis) was born 18 Oct 1878, Melanethon Township, Ontario; died 27 May 1948. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 24. Howard Louis Zavitz
was born 1901, Ridgeway, Ontario. - 25. Walter Raymond Zavitz
was born 25 Oct 1906, Welland Co., Ontario; died 13 Jan 1978, Welland County, Ontario-Fonthill Cemetery. - 26. Pauline Luella Zavitz
was born 1917, Welland Co., Ontario; died 2000, Bracebridge, Ontario.
- 24. Howard Louis Zavitz
9. Esther (Etta) Zavitz
(2.Mary2, 1.Joseph1) was born 5 Jul 1879, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 23 Jul 1959, Port Colborne, Ontario-Brethern Cemetery, Bertie Township. Esther married Franklin F. (Frank) Winger 26 Dec 1899, Bertie Township, Ontario. Franklin (son of Samuel Winger and Elizabeth Fretz) was born 6 Mar 1872, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 14 Jan 1952, Ridgeway, Ontario-Brethern Cemetery, Bertie Township. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 27. Emma Winger
was born 17 Oct 1901, Stevensville, Bertie Township; died 27 Oct 1989, Fort Erie, Ontario-Brethren In Christ Cemetery, Bertie. - 28. Norman Winger
was born 25 Apr 1903; died 28 Jul 1903. - 29. Luella Elizabeth Winger
was born 28 Oct 1907, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 13 Jul 1958, Port Colborne, Ontario-BIC Cemetery, Stevensville, Ontario. - 30. Cora Frances Winger
was born 20 Sep 1908; died 18 Feb 1996, Fort Erie, Ontario-BIC Cemetery, Bertie Township, Ontario. - 31. Laura Mae Winger
was born 20 Sep 1908; died 30 Aug 1973, Ridgeway, Ontario-Brethren In Christ Cemetery. - 32. Howard Winger
was born 9 Sep 1910; died 23 Oct 1976, Douglas Memorial Hospital, Fort Erie-Brethren In Christ Cemetery. - 33. Ethel Melissa Winger
was born 16 Dec 1913; died 3 Mar 2005, Harriston, Ontario-Brethren In Christ Cemetery, Bertie. - 34. M.L. Winger
- 27. Emma Winger
10. Letitia Zavitz
(2.Mary2, 1.Joseph1) was born 25 Aug 1881, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 21 Nov 1936, Welland, Ontario-Sherkston Cemetery. Letitia married Joseph Allen Stauth 6 Mar 1901, Stevensville, Ontario. Joseph (son of Adam Stauth and Mayalene Storm) was born 31 Mar 1878, Humberstone Township, Ontario; died 4 Oct 1945, Ontario-Sherkston Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 35. Ella Mabel Stauth
was born 21 Apr 1904, Ridgeway, Ontario; died 14 Apr 1989, Niagara Falls, Ontario-Pleasantview Memorial Gardens.
- 35. Ella Mabel Stauth
11. Edgar Zavitz
(2.Mary2, 1.Joseph1) was born 6 Aug 1886, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 8 Aug 1896, Bertie Township, Ontario- buried Garrison Road Cemetery. 12. Albert Zavitz
(2.Mary2, 1.Joseph1) was born , Bertie Township, Ontario. 13. James Zavitz
(2.Mary2, 1.Joseph1) was born , Bertie Township, Ontario.
Generation: 4
14. Mary Melissa Danner
(4.Emma3, 2.Mary2, 1.Joseph1) was born 19 Apr 1890, Willoughby Township, Ontario; died 2 Aug 1977, Stevensville, Ontario. Mary married James (Jim) Evely 25 Nov 1908, Welland Co., Ontario. James was born 5 Apr 1876, Cayuga Township, Ontario; died 1951. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 36. Ruth Evely
- 36. Ruth Evely
15. Irene Danner
(4.Emma3, 2.Mary2, 1.Joseph1) was born 25 Nov 1891, Willoughby Township, Ontario. 16. Jessie Estella Danner
(4.Emma3, 2.Mary2, 1.Joseph1) was born 25 Nov 1891, Willoughby Township, Ontario; died 22 Apr 1967, Stevensville, Ontario. Jessie married Arthur (Art) Otterman. Arthur was born 12 Oct 1887; died 13 Jan 1946. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 37. M.M. Otterman
- 38. Eileen Gertrude Otterman
was born 17 Jun 1920; died 9 Mar 1989, Buffalo, NY. - 39. Lois Otterman
was born 12 Sep 1924; died 31 May 2009, Tampa, FL. - 40. H. Otterman
- 41. Donald C. Otterman
was born 29 Sep 1939; died 26 May 2007, Fort Erie, Ontario. - 42. Bernice Otterman
- 43. Faye Otterman
- 44. Allen Arthur Otterman
was born 4 May 1935; died 9 May 1935.
- 37. M.M. Otterman
17. Murray Danner
(4.Emma3, 2.Mary2, 1.Joseph1) was born 10 Nov 1905, Stevensville, Ontario; died 12 Feb 2003, Niagara Falls, Ontario-St. John's Ridgemount Cemetery. Murray married Nellie May Chester. Nellie was born 19 Dec 1909, Midland, Ontario; died 21 Dec 1970, Fort Erie, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 45. D.W. Danner
- 46. Marilyn Danner
was born 1946; died 29 Apr 2005, St. Catharines, Ontario. - 47. Mary Danner
- 48. Stella Danner
- 49. Harold Danner
Murray married Fern Rutter. Fern died 25 Apr 2001, Fort Erie, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
- 45. D.W. Danner
18. Harold Danner
(4.Emma3, 2.Mary2, 1.Joseph1) was born 8 Dec 1908; died 1969. 19. Harry Henry Baker
(6.Margaret3, 2.Mary2, 1.Joseph1) was born 11 Oct 1895. Harry married Freda Meta Schatzline 1 Dec 1919, Welland Co., Ontario. Freda was born 5 Jul 1897. [Group Sheet]
20. Alice Bearss
(7.Jennie3, 2.Mary2, 1.Joseph1) was born 16 Aug 1894, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 25 Nov 1971, Ridgeway, Ontario-Brethren In Christ Cemetery. Alice married Roy E. Fretz 18 Jun 1913. Roy (son of Emmanuel Fretz and Mary Della Noyes) was born 20 May 1893, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 14 Mar 1978, Ridgeay, Ontario-Brethren In Christ Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 50. Lela Violet Fretz
was born 18 Apr 1914; died 8 Feb 1959. - 51. Austin Elwood Fretz
was born 21 Apr 1919; died 1991. - 52. Sherwood Marvin (Brownie) Fretz
was born 11 Jun 1924; died 19 Jan 2005, Welland Co., Ontario. - 53. C.G. Fretz
- 50. Lela Violet Fretz
21. Chester Bearss
(7.Jennie3, 2.Mary2, 1.Joseph1) was born 18 Apr 1896; died 5 May 1969, Hamilton, Ontario, Brethren In Christ Cemetery, Bertie. Chester married Beatrice N. Fretz. Beatrice (daughter of Nelson Fretz and Carrie Lichtenberger) was born 27 May 1897, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 21 Sep 1982, Ridgeway, Ontario-Brethren In Christ Cemetery, Bertie. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 54. R.F. Bearss
- 55. L. Bearss
- 56. Thelma Bearss
was born 22 Nov 1922; died 17 Mar 2014, Ridgeway, Ontario-BIC Cemetery, Bertie Township, Ontario.
- 54. R.F. Bearss
22. Etta Louise Bearss
(7.Jennie3, 2.Mary2, 1.Joseph1) was born 8 Jan 1901, Bertie Township, Ontario; died Aug 1984, Buffalo, NY. Etta married Allen Thomas Fretz 28 Jun 1919, Bertie Township, Ontario. Allen (son of Emmanuel Fretz and Mary Della Noyes) was born 15 Jun 1898, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 1965, BIC Cemetery, Bertie Township, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
23. Stanley Bearss
(7.Jennie3, 2.Mary2, 1.Joseph1) was born 27 Dec 1903, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 29 Jan 1993, Buffalo, New York State. Stanley married Ruth Lilian Busch 29 Jun 1928. Ruth (daughter of Joseph Busch and Elsie Miller) was born 28 Jun 1906; died 5 Jan 1989. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 57. W. Bearss
- 57. W. Bearss
24. Howard Louis Zavitz
(8.Michael3, 2.Mary2, 1.Joseph1) was born 1901, Ridgeway, Ontario. Howard married Gladys Mains. Gladys was born May 1903, Wainfleet Township, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 58. S.L. Zavitz
- 58. S.L. Zavitz
25. Walter Raymond Zavitz
(8.Michael3, 2.Mary2, 1.Joseph1) was born 25 Oct 1906, Welland Co., Ontario; died 13 Jan 1978, Welland County, Ontario-Fonthill Cemetery. Walter married Evelyn May Diltz 1 May 1944, Welland, Ontario. Evelyn was born 30 Apr 1918, Welland County, Ontario; died 8 Sep 1991, Welland County, Ontario-Fonthill Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
26. Pauline Luella Zavitz
(8.Michael3, 2.Mary2, 1.Joseph1) was born 1917, Welland Co., Ontario; died 2000, Bracebridge, Ontario. Pauline married John C. Calder 1938. [Group Sheet]
27. Emma Winger
(9.Esther3, 2.Mary2, 1.Joseph1) was born 17 Oct 1901, Stevensville, Bertie Township; died 27 Oct 1989, Fort Erie, Ontario-Brethren In Christ Cemetery, Bertie. Emma married Milton Stanley Winger 17 Oct 1923, Garrison Road, Ridgeway. Milton (son of Emanuel Winger and Christiana Ann (Christie) Sider) was born 21 Jun 1902, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 1 Mar 1975, Douglas Memorial Hospital, Fort Erie-Brethren In Christ Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 59. Milton Stanley Winger
was born 8 Feb 1925; died 8 Apr 2005, Fort Erie, Ontario-Brethern in Christ Cemetery, Bertie Township, Ontario. - 60. R.H. Winger
- 59. Milton Stanley Winger
28. Norman Winger
(9.Esther3, 2.Mary2, 1.Joseph1) was born 25 Apr 1903; died 28 Jul 1903. 29. Luella Elizabeth Winger
(9.Esther3, 2.Mary2, 1.Joseph1) was born 28 Oct 1907, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 13 Jul 1958, Port Colborne, Ontario-BIC Cemetery, Stevensville, Ontario. Luella married John Alfred Ruegg 3 Jun 1925, Ridgeway, Ontario. John (son of Alfred Heinrich Ruegg and Bertha May Climenhage) was born 8 Apr 1905, Chicago, ILL; died 14 Feb 1989, Hotel Dieu Hospital, St. Catharines, Ontario-Brethren In Christ Cemetery, Bertie. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 61. Lloyd Ruegg
- 62. P.E. Ruegg
- 63. Howard Alfred Ruegg
was born 13 Nov 1928; died 28 Oct 2007, Fort Erie, Ontario. - 64. L.F. Ruegg
- 65. John Ruegg
was born 1936; died 8 May 1936, Brethern in Christ Cemetery, Bertie Township, Ontario. - 66. M.L. Ruegg
- 67. D.K. Ruegg
- 61. Lloyd Ruegg
30. Cora Frances Winger
(9.Esther3, 2.Mary2, 1.Joseph1) was born 20 Sep 1908; died 18 Feb 1996, Fort Erie, Ontario-BIC Cemetery, Bertie Township, Ontario. Cora married Stanley Ray Ebersole 18 May 1927, Ridgeway, Ontario. Stanley (son of Aaron Ebersole and Flora Nellie Johnson) was born 30 Apr 1904, Stevensville, Ontario; died 19 Nov 1981, Ormond Beach, FL-Brethren In Christ Cemetery, Bertie. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 68. R. Ebersole
- 69. A. Ebersole
- 70. K. Ebersole
- 71. Brian Maurice Ebersole
was born 3 Jun 1946, Fort Erie, Ontario; died 27 Dec 1989, Fort Erie, Ontario-Emmanuel Lutheran Cemetery, Sherkston, Ontario.
- 68. R. Ebersole
31. Laura Mae Winger
(9.Esther3, 2.Mary2, 1.Joseph1) was born 20 Sep 1908; died 30 Aug 1973, Ridgeway, Ontario-Brethren In Christ Cemetery. 32. Howard Winger
(9.Esther3, 2.Mary2, 1.Joseph1) was born 9 Sep 1910; died 23 Oct 1976, Douglas Memorial Hospital, Fort Erie-Brethren In Christ Cemetery. Howard married Mildred Grace Nigh 26 Sep 1932. Mildred (daughter of Charles Edward (Ed) Nigh and Nina Elizabeth House) was born 26 Jun 1914; died 1 Nov 1997, Fort Erie, Ontario-Brethren In Christ Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 72. Gerald Howard Winger
was born 4 Apr 1934; died 23 Jul 1959, Toronto, Ontario-Brethren In Christ Cemetery, Stevensville, Ontario. - 73. C.F. Winger
- 74. Hubert Edward Winger
was born 3 Oct 1936; died 23 Apr 1965, Brethern in Christ Cemetery, Bertie Township, Ontario. - 75. A.F. Winger
- 76. K.R. Winger
- 77. G.D. Winger
- 78. Gordon Neil Winger
was born 4 Mar 1947; died 8 Jan 2013, Stoney Creek, Ontario-Bertie BIC Cemetery, Stevensville, Ontario. - 79. B.G. Winger
- 80. R. Winger
- 72. Gerald Howard Winger
33. Ethel Melissa Winger
(9.Esther3, 2.Mary2, 1.Joseph1) was born 16 Dec 1913; died 3 Mar 2005, Harriston, Ontario-Brethren In Christ Cemetery, Bertie. Ethel married Arthur Glen Winger 26 Jun 1937. Arthur (son of Warren Winger and Ada Emma Climenhage) was born 26 Jun 1912, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 1 Feb 1966, Bertie Township, Ontario-BIC Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 81. F.E. Winger
- 82. G.L. Winger
- 81. F.E. Winger
34. M.L. Winger
(9.Esther3, 2.Mary2, 1.Joseph1)M.L. married B. Walter. [Group Sheet]
35. Ella Mabel Stauth
(10.Letitia3, 2.Mary2, 1.Joseph1) was born 21 Apr 1904, Ridgeway, Ontario; died 14 Apr 1989, Niagara Falls, Ontario-Pleasantview Memorial Gardens. Ella married Willford Laurier Augustine 6 Sep 1922, Ridgeway, Ontario. Willford (son of Clayton George Augustine and Fanny Willford) was born 13 Dec 1899, Humberstone Township, Ontario; died 8 Jan 1988, Niagara Falls, Ontario-Pleasantview Memorial Gardens. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 83. Steward Wilfred Augustine
was born 12 Sep 1923, Ridgeway, Ontario; died 28 Nov 1978, Niagara Falls, Ontario-Fairview Cemetery.
- 83. Steward Wilfred Augustine
