Family of Christian ZEHR and Amelia VANETTEN

Husband:	Christian ZEHR (1852-1939)
Wife:	Amelia VANETTEN (1854-1933)
Children:	William J ZEHR (1875-1935)
	James D. ZEHR (1877-1945)
	Burt ZEHR (1878-1962)
	Melinda ZEHR (1880-1947)
	Henry ZEHR (1884-1960)
	George V. ZEHR (1886-1954)
	Cora B ZEHR (1888-1946)
	Ella I ZEHR (1891-1953)
	Leon ZEHR (1894-1894)
Marriage	Sep 6, 1873

Husband: Christian ZEHR

Christian ZEHR

Name:	Christian ZEHR
Sex:	Male
Name Suffix:	Jr
Father:	Christian ZEHR (1815-1899)
Mother:	Anna Nancy BELLER (1820-1881)
Birth	Nov 20, 1852	Croghan, Lewis, New York, USA
Occupation		Forman, Basselin lumber camp
Death	Aug 27, 1939 (age 86)	Croghan, Lewis, New York, USA

Wife: Amelia VANETTEN

Amelia VANETTEN

Name:	Amelia VANETTEN
Sex:	Female
Father:	Jacob Van ETTEN ( - )
Mother:	Catharine Van ETTEN ( - )
Birth	Dec 25, 1854	Beaver Falls, Lewis, New York, USA
Death	Mar 19, 1933 (age 78)	Croghan, Lewis, New York, USA

Child 1: William J ZEHR

William J ZEHR

Spouse: Flora N ZEHR

Name:	William J ZEHR
Sex:	Male
Spouse:	Flora N ZEHR (1879-1974)
Birth	Sep 27, 1875	Croghan, Lewis, New York, USA
Death	Jan 30, 1935 (age 59)	Croghan, Lewis, New York, USA

Child 2: James D. ZEHR

James D. ZEHR

Spouse: Alice KEIFFER

Name:	James D. ZEHR
Sex:	Male
Spouse:	Alice KEIFFER (1887-1979)
Birth	Jan 26, 1877	Croghan, Lewis, New York, USA
Death	Jul 24, 1945 (age 68)	Lowville, Lewis, New York, USA

Child 3: Burt ZEHR

Name:	Burt ZEHR
Sex:	Male
Spouse:	Nellie WADE (1885-1924)
Birth	Oct 18, 1878	Sangerfield, New York, USA
Death	Aug 27, 1962 (age 83)	Waterville, New York, USA

Child 4: Melinda ZEHR

Melinda ZEHR

Spouse: George Washington ALEXANDER

Name:	Melinda ZEHR
Sex:	Female
Spouse:	George Washington ALEXANDER (1880-1958)
Birth	Jan 6, 1880	Croghan, Lewis, New York, USA
Death	Sep 9, 1947 (age 67)

Child 5: Henry ZEHR

Name:	Henry ZEHR
Sex:	Male
Birth	Mar 31, 1884	Croghan, Lewis, New York, USA
Death	Aug 10, 1960 (age 76)

Child 6: George V. ZEHR

George V. ZEHR

Spouse: Mabel J. CLOSE

Name:	George V. ZEHR
Sex:	Male
Spouse:	Mabel J. CLOSE (1890-1971)
Birth	May 28, 1886	Indian River, Lewis, New York, USA
Death	Oct 25, 1954 (age 68)

Child 7: Cora B ZEHR

Name:	Cora B ZEHR
Sex:	Female
Spouse:	Melbourne BOWEN (1886-1956)
Birth	Jun 18, 1888	Indian River, Lewis, New York, USA
Death	Feb 9, 1946 (age 57)

Child 8: Ella I ZEHR

Ella I ZEHR

Name:	Ella I ZEHR
Sex:	Female
Spouse:	Loren G. CHRISTIAN (1887-1962)
Birth	Feb 17, 1891	Croghan, Lewis, New York, USA
Death	Sep 28, 1953 (age 62)	New York, USA

Child 9: Leon ZEHR

Name:	Leon ZEHR
Sex:	Male
Birth	Jan 15, 1894	Croghan, Lewis, New York, USA
Death	Oct 15, 1894 (age 0)

Note on Husband: Christian ZEHR

Christian Zehr, 86, died at 3:40 a. m. on Sunday at his home following an illness of several years, with heart affliction and infirmities of age, at his home in the village. He was born November 20, 1852, and is the last member of 8 children born to the late Christian and Anna Beliar Zehr, on Belfort road about two miles from this village, and his entire life was spent in Croghan. On September 6, 1873 he married Miss Amelia Van Ettan of Belfort, and to them were born nine children 6 sons and three daughters of which four sons and three daughters survive. Henry Zehr, Watertown, Bert Zehr Waterville, George Norwich, James D. Zehr Croghan, Mrs. George Alexander, Copenhagen, Mrs. John Langhton, Deferiets, Mrs. Loran Christian, Dexter, one son William Zehr died a few years ago at age of 59, and another age 9 months, also surviving are 32 grandchildren, and 13 great grandchildren. The couple observed their golden wedding in 1932. Mrs. Zehr died 7 years ago. Mr Zehr had been employed for many years as forman (sic) in the T. B. Basselin lumber camps and following the death of Mr. Basselin, he was employed In the Virkler Feed Mill In Croghan, until his health failed several years ago.

The funeral was held on Wednesday at 1:30 p. m. at the house and at two at the Evangelical church at Beaver Falls. Rev. C. A. Whltehead officiating. Burial in family plot in Beaver Falls.

Burial:

Beaver Falls Old Cemetery

Beaver Falls

Lewis County

New York, USA

Note on Wife: Amelia VANETTEN

NORWICH—George Zehr of S. Broad st has been called to Croghan by the death of his mother, Mrs. Amelia Van Etten Zehr. wife

of Christian Zehr. Her death occurred Sunday morning a t the family home at the age of 75.

Funeral services will be held from the home Wednesday afternoon at 1:30 and from the Methodist Church at Beaver Falls at 2 o'clock.

In addition to the husband and son mentioned, Mrs. Zehr leaves

four other sons and three daughters, James and William of Croghan. Burt of Waterville. Henry of Carthage, Mrs. L Christian of Dexter. Mrs. John Loughlin of Deferiet, and Mrs. George Alexander of Copenhagen.