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Elton S. Leis

Male 1930 - 1999  (69 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elton S. Leis was born 3 Mar 1930, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada (son of Christian E. Leis and Barbara L. Schwartzentruber); died 3 Aug 1999, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Elton — Ellen Jane Gerber. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Linda Diane Leis

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Christian E. Leis was born 28 Sep 1889, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Daniel K. Leis and Magdalina "Mattie" Erb); died 6 Jan 1967, , Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Christian married Barbara L. Schwartzentruber 1 Jul 1909, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Barbara (daughter of Joel R. Schwartzentruber and Catherine Yantzi) was born 24 Apr 1887, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 29 May 1985, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Amish Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Barbara L. Schwartzentruber was born 24 Apr 1887, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of Joel R. Schwartzentruber and Catherine Yantzi); died 29 May 1985, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Amish Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    Children:
    1. Emma Melinda Leis was born 4 Oct 1909, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 12 Nov 1947, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    2. 1. Elton S. Leis was born 3 Mar 1930, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 3 Aug 1999, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Daniel K. Leis was born 9 Aug 1863, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Joseph Leis and Catherina "Catherine" Kennel); died 21 Dec 1939, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Daniel married Magdalina "Mattie" Erb 13 Feb 1888, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Magdalina (daughter of Christian S. Erb and Anna Maria Litwiller) was born 27 Mar 1870, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Magdalina "Mattie" Erb was born 27 Mar 1870, , Ontario, Canada (daughter of Christian S. Erb and Anna Maria Litwiller); died Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. 2. Christian E. Leis was born 28 Sep 1889, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Jan 1967, , Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    2. Rev. Samuel E. Leis was born 30 Oct 1891, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Jan 1963, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Emma Leis was born Sep 1893, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Peter E. Leis was born 20 Sep 1893, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jul 1966, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Maryanna Leis was born 1 Jan 1896, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Ezra E. Leis was born 25 Oct 1897, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Apr 1966, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Sarah Leis was born 26 Mar 1900, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Oct 1991, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Joel R. Schwartzentruber was born 20 Jul 1850, Of, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario (son of Jacob S. Schwartzentruber and Catherine Roth); died 4 Jan 1906; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Joel — Catherine Yantzi. Catherine (daughter of Michael B. Yantzi and Jacobina Kennel) was born 26 Dec 1860, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Jul 1939, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , 19th Line Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Catherine Yantzi was born 26 Dec 1860, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Michael B. Yantzi and Jacobina Kennel); died 19 Jul 1939, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , 19th Line Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    Children:
    1. 3. Barbara L. Schwartzentruber was born 24 Apr 1887, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 29 May 1985, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Amish Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    2. Rev. Joel Schwartzentruber was born 17 Feb 1891, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jul 1978, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Amish Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Joseph Leis was born 9 Feb 1817, , Bavaria, Germany; died 6 Jul 1896, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Joseph married Catherina "Catherine" Kennel 1 Mar 1844, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Catherina (daughter of Christian Kennel and Magdalena "Mattie" Jantzi) was born 15 Jul 1825, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 12 Nov 1903, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Catherina "Catherine" Kennel was born 15 Jul 1825, , Alsace Lorraine, France (daughter of Christian Kennel and Magdalena "Mattie" Jantzi); died 12 Nov 1903, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Noah Leis was born 5 Jan 1845, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Aug 1930; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.
    2. John K. Leis was born 13 Oct 1846, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Nov 1920; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Magdalena Leis was born 30 Aug 1848, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jul 1919; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Christian K. Leis was born 27 Sep 1850, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Oct 1918, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.
    5. Joseph K. Leis, Jr. was born 12 Dec 1852, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Dec 1938, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. David Leis was born 24 Apr 1855, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Mar 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Catherine Leis was born 3 Mar 1857, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Mar 1932, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Menno K. Leis was born 24 Apr 1859, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Oct 1942, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Barbara Leis was born 17 Mar 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 May 1928; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. 4. Daniel K. Leis was born 9 Aug 1863, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Dec 1939, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Jacob Leis was born 15 Jul 1865, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Dec 1941, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Veronica Leis was born 8 Jul 1867, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Sep 1938, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    13. Solomon Leis was born 3 Jun 1869, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 10.  Christian S. Erb was born 14 Feb 1833, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of John H. Erb, Sr. and Veronica S. Schwartzentruber); died 17 Oct 1909, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Christian — Anna Maria Litwiller. Anna (daughter of Rev. Peter Litwiller and Elizabeth Lichti) was born 16 Aug 1833, , Ontario, Canada; died 1 Aug 1911, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Anna Maria Litwiller was born 16 Aug 1833, , Ontario, Canada (daughter of Rev. Peter Litwiller and Elizabeth Lichti); died 1 Aug 1911, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Menno L. Erb was born 3 Dec 1857, , Ontario, Canada; died 25 Oct 1915, , Holt County, Nebraska; was buried , Mennonite Cemetery, O' Neill, Holt, Nebraska, United States.
    2. Veronica Erb was born 6 Jan 1860; died 26 Jan 1861.
    3. John Litwiller Erb was born 16 Mar 1862, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Jul 1929, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Peter L. Erb was born 28 Feb 1864, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Poole West Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Poole, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Christian L. Erb was born 1865, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.
    6. Elizabeth Erb was born May 1868, , Ontario, Canada; died 5 Apr 1955, RR2, Petersburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.
    7. Martha Erb was born 1869, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. 5. Magdalina "Mattie" Erb was born 27 Mar 1870, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Barbara Erb was born 26 Oct 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Oct 1922, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 12.  Jacob S. Schwartzentruber was born 16 Apr 1814, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Jacob Schwartzentruber and Catherine Schmucker); died 10 Feb 1859, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Jacob — Catherine Roth. Catherine (daughter of Michael Roth and Magdalena Lichti) was born Abt 1815, Of, South East Hope Township, Perth Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Catherine Roth was born Abt 1815, Of, South East Hope Township, Perth Co., Ontario (daughter of Michael Roth and Magdalena Lichti); died Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. John R. Schwartzentruber was born 7 Dec 1836, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Apr 1920; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    2. Magdalena Schwartzentruber was born 15 Sep 1838, , Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jun 1922, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    3. Catherine R. Schwartzentruber was born 7 May 1840; died 27 Sep 1909, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada.
    4. Mary Schwartzentruber was born 20 Jun 1844, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 9 Nov 1930, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 6. Joel R. Schwartzentruber was born 20 Jul 1850, Of, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario; died 4 Jan 1906; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    6. Menno Schwartzentruber was born 16 Dec 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Apr 1928, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    7. Veronica Schwartzentruber was born 18 May 1856, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 27 Jun 1922; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  7. 14.  Michael B. Yantzi was born 1823, Valmont, , Lorraine, France (son of Michael Yantzi and Barbara Beller); died 2 Nov 1865.

    Michael — Jacobina Kennel. Jacobina (daughter of Jean Kennel and Elizabeth Saltzman) was born 1823, , France; died 28 Jul 1909. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Jacobina Kennel was born 1823, , France (daughter of Jean Kennel and Elizabeth Saltzman); died 28 Jul 1909.
    Children:
    1. Michael K. Jantzi was born 22 Aug 1847, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 6 Jul 1917, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    2. Joseph Jantzi was born 1849, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Barbara Yantzi was born 10 Jan 1850, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 15 Jul 1850.
    4. John Jantzi was born 24 Apr 1851, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 22 May 1851.
    5. Joseph K. Yantzi was born 10 Mar 1852, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Jun 1926; was buried , East Zorra Amish Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    6. Elizabeth Yantzi was born 1 Apr 1854, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Daniel Yantzi was born 16 Nov 1856, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 May 1927; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    8. Christian Yantzi was born 2 Apr 1858, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jan 1860.
    9. 7. Catherine Yantzi was born 26 Dec 1860, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Jul 1939, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , 19th Line Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.


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