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

Esther Leis

Female 1919 - 1982  (62 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Esther Leis was born 28 Nov 1919, , Ontario, Canada (daughter of Moses S. Leis and Magdalena "Mattie" Schultz); died 24 Sep 1982, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.

    Esther married Elmer Arthur Roth 29 Apr 1952, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elmer (son of David K. Roth and Barbara Jantzi) was born 8 Apr 1911, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jan 1962; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Moses S. Leis was born 20 Jan 1882, , Ontario, Canada (son of David Leis and Magdalena "Mattie" Schwartzentruber); died 23 Dec 1951; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.

    Moses — Magdalena "Mattie" Schultz. Magdalena (daughter of John L. Schultz and Catherine "Katie" Boshart) was born 28 Jul 1886, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Jun 1957; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Magdalena "Mattie" Schultz was born 28 Jul 1886, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John L. Schultz and Catherine "Katie" Boshart); died 3 Jun 1957; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 1. Esther Leis was born 28 Nov 1919, , Ontario, Canada; died 24 Sep 1982, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  David Leis was born 24 Apr 1855, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Joseph Leis and Catherina "Catherine" Kennel); died 24 Mar 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    David — Magdalena "Mattie" Schwartzentruber. Magdalena (daughter of Johannes "John" Schwartzentruber and Barbara Birkley) was born 30 Jul 1847, , Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jul 1919, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Magdalena "Mattie" Schwartzentruber was born 30 Jul 1847, , Ontario, Canada (daughter of Johannes "John" Schwartzentruber and Barbara Birkley); died 8 Jul 1919, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 2. Moses S. Leis was born 20 Jan 1882, , Ontario, Canada; died 23 Dec 1951; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.
    2. Magdalena Leis was born 1885; died 1887.
    3. Sarah Leis was born 20 Nov 1888, , Ontario, Canada; died 13 Feb 1929; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.
    4. Ann S. Leis was born 23 Feb 1890, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Jan 1964, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Jacob Leis was born 3 Apr 1892, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 6.  John L. Schultz was born 24 Jan 1858, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of John E. Schultz and Catharina "Catherine" "Katherine" Litwiller); died 3 May 1934, Shakespeare, Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    John married Catherine "Katie" Boshart 1878. Catherine (daughter of Peter Boshart and Magdalena Buerge) was born 7 Jun 1856, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jun 1925, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Catherine "Katie" Boshart was born 7 Jun 1856, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Peter Boshart and Magdalena Buerge); died 7 Jun 1925, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. John Schultz was born 1876, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Moses Schultz was born 5 Aug 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Dec 1946, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Catherine Schultz was born 4 May 1886, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Oct 1937, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 3. Magdalena "Mattie" Schultz was born 28 Jul 1886, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Jun 1957; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.
    5. Anna Schultz was born 29 Mar 1889, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Sep 1941, Waltrous, , Saskatchewan; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Elisabeth Schultz was born 8 Jun 1890, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jul 1974; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


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. 4. 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. 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.  Johannes "John" Schwartzentruber was born 1816, Of, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Jacob Schwartzentruber and Catherine Schmucker); died 1901.

    Johannes married Barbara Birkley 21 Jan 1838, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Barbara (daughter of Jacob Birkley) was born Abt 1808, Of, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Barbara Birkley was born Abt 1808, Of, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Jacob Birkley); died Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. Schwartzentruber was born Mar 1840, Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Jacob Schwartzentruber was born 4 Aug 1841, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Christian B. Schwartzentruber was born 2 Mar 1842, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1919.
    4. 5. Magdalena "Mattie" Schwartzentruber was born 30 Jul 1847, , Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jul 1919, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 12.  John E. Schultz was born 7 Apr 1833, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of George Schultz and Magdalena Erb); died Bef 1911.

    John — Catharina "Catherine" "Katherine" Litwiller. Catharina (daughter of Rev. Peter Litwiller and Elizabeth Lichti) was born 20 Dec 1833, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Catharina "Catherine" "Katherine" Litwiller was born 20 Dec 1833, , Ontario, Canada (daughter of Rev. Peter Litwiller and Elizabeth Lichti); died Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. Magdalena "Mattie" Schultz was born 21 May 1857, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Jun 1910, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 6. John L. Schultz was born 24 Jan 1858, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 May 1934, Shakespeare, Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. John Schultz was born 1876, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  7. 14.  Peter Boshart was born 12 Dec 1829, , France (son of Joseph M. Boshart and Catharine Conrad); died 21 Jul 1893, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.

    Peter married Magdalena Buerge 4 Jul 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Magdalena (daughter of Jacob Buerge and Elizabeth Grieser) was born 16 Nov 1827, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 May 1914, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Magdalena Buerge was born 16 Nov 1827, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Jacob Buerge and Elizabeth Grieser); died 4 May 1914, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Jacob Boshart was born 2 Jul 1853, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 May 1928, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; was buried , Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Mornington, Perth Co., Ontario.
    2. 7. Catherine "Katie" Boshart was born 7 Jun 1856, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jun 1925, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Elizabeth Boshart was born 1858, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Barbara B. Boshart was born 1 May 1860, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Veronica Boshart was born 9 Apr 1862, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Daniel B. Boshart was born 24 Sep 1864, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Aug 1950; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Jonas Boshart was born 18 Aug 1866, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Sep 1939, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Mary Boshart was born 4 Mar 1868, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Rev. Peter Boshart was born 14 May 1870, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Sep 1942, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Poole Mennonite Cemetery, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.