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Mary Leona Lichti

Female 1927 - 2013  (85 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mary Leona Lichti was born 20 Aug 1927, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Amos Z. Lichti and Sarah G. Leis); died 17 Jun 2013, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Mary Leona Manser
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-136774

    Mary — Robert Edward Arthur Manser. Robert (son of Edward Stanley Manser and Nellie Louise Diebel) was born 1 Aug 1927, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Jan 1898, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Sharon Louise Manser was born 10 May 1957, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 May 1957, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Amos Z. Lichti was born 12 Jan 1899, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Peter F. Lichti and Magdalena Zehr); died 24 Jun 1981, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Employer: Uniroyal, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-46656
    • Residence: 1911, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Amish Mennonite

    Notes:

    LICHTI, Amos Z. -- Of 247 Franklin Ave., Kitchener, formerly of Waterloo, at his residence, Wednesday, June 24, 1981, A member of Erb Street Mennonite Church. He had originally farmed in the Waterloo Area and had retired from Uniroyal Ltd. Father of Wilbert of Baden, Verna (Mrs. Edmund Girard) of Bridgeport, Mary (Mrs. Robert Manser), Erma (Mrs. Donald Williams), both of Kitchener, Selena (Mrs. Harvey Lammert) of Waterloo, Lorraine (Mrs. Harold Brohman) of Bloomingdale, Ruth (Mrs. Earl Wetchel) of Toronto; step-father of Norma (Mrs. Dave Kirby) of Waterloo; brother of Mrs. Fanny Bender of Milverton, Mrs. Lena Gerber, Emma (Mrs. Aaron Gerber), both of Crosshill, Martha (Mrs. Tom Coulter) of Listowel. Also surviving are 26 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his parents, Magdalena (nee Zehr) and Peter P. Lichti; his first wife, Sarah Leis (1949) and his second wife, Loretta Kreller (1968); also four brothers. Visitation at the Schreiter-Sandrock Funeral Home, 51 Benton St., Kitchener until noon on Friday, when transfer will be made to the Erb Street Mennonite Church for funeral service at 2 p.m.. Interment to follow in the Erb Street Mennonite cemetery.

    The Kitchener-Waterloo Record 25 Jun 1981

    Amos — Sarah G. Leis. Sarah (daughter of John B. Leis and Barbara R. Gascho) was born 24 Sep 1904, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Jun 1949; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Sarah G. Leis was born 24 Sep 1904, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John B. Leis and Barbara R. Gascho); died 3 Jun 1949; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Sarah G. Lichti
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-163898
    • Residence: 1911, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. Vera Magdeline Lichti
    2. Selena Barbara "Sally" Lichti
    3. Wilbert Amos "Bert" Lichti
    4. Erma Sarah Lichti
    5. Ruth Marlene Lichti
    6. 1. Mary Leona Lichti was born 20 Aug 1927, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Jun 2013, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Lorraine Kathleen Lichti was born 26 Jun 1941; died 13 Feb 2010, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Peter F. Lichti was born 7 Nov 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Preacher Joseph L. Lichti and Magdalena Farney); died 3 May 1958, RR2, Wellesley, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/102008638
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-124933
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Son
    • Residence: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Amish Mennonite

    Notes:

    LICHTI, Peter F. 1958

    Peter F. Lichti, R.R. 2 Wellesley, died Saturday, May 3, at the home of his son, Peter Z. Lichti. He was 96 years of age, and had not been in good health for some time. Born Nov. 7, 1861, in Wilmot township, he was a son of the late Joseph and Magdalena Fahrney Lichti. He was a retired farmer, and a member of the Maple View Amish Mennonite Church. His wife, the former Magdalena Zehr, died in 1945. He is survived by four sons, Christian Z., Millbank; Amos, Waterloo; Peter Z., Wellesley; Manasseh, in the United States; four daughters, Mrs. Allen (Fannie) Bender, Wellesley; Mrs. Christian (Lena) Gerber, Crosshill; Mrs. Allen (Martha) Leis, Milverton; Mrs. Aaron (Emma) Gerber, Crosshill. One son died in infancy. Fifty grandchildren and 41 great-grandchildren also survive. The body rested at the home of his son, Peter Lichti, Wellesley, where a service was held Tuesday at 1:30 p.m., followed by a memorial service at Maple View Amish Mennonite Church at 2 p.m. with Bishop Christian Streicher officiating. Interment was made in the adjoining cemetery.

    Peter — Magdalena Zehr. Magdalena (daughter of Rev. Christian B. Zehr and Veronica Schultz) was born 26 Feb 1869, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 May 1945; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Magdalena Zehr was born 26 Feb 1869, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Rev. Christian B. Zehr and Veronica Schultz); died 17 May 1945; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/106207361
    • Name: Magdalena Lichti
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-46653
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Amish Mennonite

    Children:
    1. Christian Z. Lichti was born 1 Jul 1892, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Sep 1970.
    2. Veronica Lichti was born 18 Jul 1895, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Jul 1985, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 2. Amos Z. Lichti was born 12 Jan 1899, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Jun 1981, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Peter Z. Lichti was born 25 Aug 1900, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Jun 1973, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.
    5. Magdalena Z. "Lena" Lichti was born 8 Aug 1902, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Dec 1984, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.
    6. Mannassa Z. Lichti was born Apr 1907, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Martha Z. Lichti was born 24 Aug 1909, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Fairview Cemetery, Listowel, Wallace Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Emma Z. Lichti was born 28 May 1911, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Sep 2003; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  John B. Leis was born 22 Jan 1876, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Noah Leis and Catherine, son of Noah Leis and Catherine Brunk); died 27 Jun 1971, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/37565403
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-51956
    • Residence: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1899, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
    • Occupation: 1911, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer, own farm
    • Residence: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Leis, John B., son of Noah and Catherine (Brunck) Leis, was born near Wellesley, Ont., Jan. 22, 1876; died at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, Ont., June 27, 1971; aged 95 y. 5 m. 5 d. On Jan. 9, 1899, he was married to Barbara Gascho, who preceded him in death Nov. 28, 1918. On June 28, 1921, he was married to Sarah Steinman, who died Dec. 25, 1921. Surviving are 6 sons (John, Allan, Abner, Alvin, Norman, and Ervin), 4 daughters (Salome, Emma - Mrs. Aaron Gascho, Katie - Mrs. Elmer Lebold, and Alma - Mrs. Clarence Roth), one stepdaughter (Edna - Mrs. John Roth), 44 grandchildren, 103 great-grandchildren, one great-great-grandchild, and one brother (Joseph). He was preceded in death by 4 daughters, 2 brothers, and 2 sisters. He was a member of the Maple View Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held June 29, in charge of Jacob Roes and Ralph Lebold; interment in the adjoining cemetery.

    Gospel Herald - Volume LXIV, Number 31 - August 10, 1971 - pp 675, 676

    John married Barbara R. Gascho 8 Jan 1899, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Barbara (daughter of David Gascho and Barbara, daughter of David P. Gascho and Barbara Ramseyer) was born 18 Apr 1880, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Nov 1918, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Barbara R. Gascho was born 18 Apr 1880, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of David Gascho and Barbara, daughter of David P. Gascho and Barbara Ramseyer); died 28 Nov 1918, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/43521146
    • Name: Barbara R. Leis
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-51957
    • Residence: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Epidemic: 28 Nov 1918, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Spanish Influenza

    Children:
    1. Salome G. Leis was born 29 May 1899, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 2 Dec 1983; was buried , Rushes Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Barbara G. Leis was born 17 Sep 1900, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Feb 1971.
    3. John G. Leis was born 9 Dec 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jun 1989, Sarasota, Sarasota, Florida, USA; was buried , North Ridge Cemetery, Lockport, Niagara, New York, USA.
    4. Mary G. Leis was born 13 May 1903, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Nov 1918, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.
    5. 3. Sarah G. Leis was born 24 Sep 1904, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Jun 1949; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Emma G. Leis was born 26 May 1906, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Mar 1977, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Nancy Leis was born 13 Jan 1908, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Allan G. Leis was born 6 Mar 1909, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Oct 1973, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Fairview Cemetery, Listowel, Wallace Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Catherine G. "Katie" Leis was born 19 Mar 1911, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Jan 1995, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Katie G. Leis was born 19 Mar 1911, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Aloin Abner Leis was born 23 Feb 1913, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Dec 1986, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Rev. Alvin D. Leis was born 23 Feb 1913, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Feb 1992, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.
    13. Alma Leis was born 24 Nov 1915, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Sep 1989, Newton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; was buried , Riverside Mennonite Cemetery, Millbank, Perth Co., Ontario.
    14. Norman G. Leis was born 19 Jul 1918, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Nov 1973; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Preacher Joseph L. Lichti was born 14 Jan 1824, , Alsace Lorraine, France (son of Christian Lichti and Magdalena Litwiller); died 18 Jun 1890, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39062632
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-124929P
    • Residence: 1846, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Yeoman
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Joseph married Magdalena Farney 13 Apr 1846, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Magdalena was born 13 Apr 1828, Ludzinger, France; died 1 Nov 1915; was buried , Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Magdalena Farney was born 13 Apr 1828, Ludzinger, France; died 1 Nov 1915; was buried , Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39067975
    • Name: Magdalena Farni
    • Name: Magdalena Lichti
    • Name: Mattie Farney
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-124930P
    • Immigration: 1834, , Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1846, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Magdalena was the daughter of Christian Farni who came to Wilmot Township in 1826. He was ordained minister in 1829, moved to Ohio in 1831 and to Illinois in 1836.


    Lorraine Roth

    Children:
    1. Barbara F. Lichti was born 21 Dec 1848, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Jun 1876.
    2. Magdalena "Lena" Lichty was born 15 Oct 1850, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 May 1925, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Poole Mennonite Cemetery, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.
    3. Maria F. "Mary" Lichti was born 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Sep 1894; was buried , East Zorra Amish Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    4. Catherine "Katie" Lichty was born 16 Jan 1855, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jul 1941; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.
    5. Christian F. Lichty was born 3 Aug 1857, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Nov 1937.
    6. Joseph F. Lichti was born 26 Aug 1859, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Jul 1936; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 4. Peter F. Lichti was born 7 Nov 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 May 1958, RR2, Wellesley, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.
    8. John F. Lichty was born 28 Mar 1864, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jun 1932, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Bishop Jacob F. Lichti was born 21 Oct 1867, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 May 1944, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Ann Elizabeth "Elizabeth" Biddorf was born 18 Jan 1870, Atlantic Ocean; died 13 Nov 1933, Nithburg, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  Rev. Christian B. Zehr was born 19 Aug 1842, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Michael Zehr and Barbara Boshart); died 29 Jul 1928.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-51838
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1862, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Retired: 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1911, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Income
    • Residence: 1911, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Zehr. - Pre. Christian B. Zehr was born in Wellesley Twp., Ont., Aug. 19, 1842; died July 29, 1928; aged 86 y. 11 m. 10 d. He was married to Veronica Schultz. To this union were born 7 children, 5 of whom survive. He leaves 5 children, 28 grandchildren, and 44 great-grandchildren. He was a preacher for a number of years in the Amish Mennonite congregation at Wellesley, Ont. He had been in failing health for a number of years. Funeral services were held at his home Aug. 1, 1928.

    Gospel Herald - Volume XXI, Number 41 - January 10, 1929, p. 862-864

    Christian married Veronica Schultz 2 Dec 1862, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Veronica (daughter of George Schultz and Magdalena Erb) was born 26 Apr 1844, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Veronica Schultz was born 26 Apr 1844, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of George Schultz and Magdalena Erb); died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Fronicka Schultz
    • Name: Veronica Zehr
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-51839
    • Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Amish
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1862, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. Barbara S. Jantzi was born 29 Aug 1863, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Dec 1963, Pigeon, Huron, Michigan, USA; was buried , Pigeon River Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Pigeon, Huron, Michigan, USA.
    2. Rev. Christian S. Zehr was born 25 Dec 1864, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Mar 1938; was buried , Maple View Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Jacob S. Zehr was born 22 Jul 1866, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Feb 1953.
    4. 5. Magdalena Zehr was born 26 Feb 1869, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 May 1945; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.
    5. Catherine S. Zehr was born 23 Dec 1869, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Sep 1902, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Michael Zehr was born 7 Nov 1872, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. John S. Zehr was born 30 Jul 1874, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 May 1906, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.

  5. 12.  Noah Leis was born 5 Jan 1845, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Joseph Leis and Catherina "Catherine" Kennel); died 21 Aug 1930; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-51467
    • Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lot 14 Con. 1 (Wellesley) Wellesley Township
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Retired: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Noah married Catherine Brunk 12 Dec 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Catherine (daughter of Peter Brunk and Catherine Ernst) was born 4 Mar 1850, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Jan 1928; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Catherine Brunk was born 4 Mar 1850, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Peter Brunk and Catherine Ernst); died 27 Jan 1928; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Catherine Leis
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-51468
    • Residence: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. Catherine Leis was born 27 Jun 1873, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1960; was buried , Poole West Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Poole, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 6. John B. Leis was born 22 Jan 1876, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Jun 1971, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Noah B. Leis was born 15 Oct 1878, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 May 1966, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Maria Leis was born 11 May 1888; died 11 Feb 1892; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.
    5. Joseph B. Leis was born 7 Feb 1890, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  7. 14.  David P. Gascho was born 7 Mar 1841, , Pennsylvania, USA (son of Christian Gascho and Christina Petersheim); died 19 Sep 1893; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-52400
    • Residence: 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Marriage Contract: Mar 1871, , Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    David married Barbara Ramseyer 29 Jan 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Barbara (daughter of Joseph Ramseyer and Barbara Klopfenstein) was born 5 Oct 1853, , Ohio, USA; died 6 Oct 1930; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Barbara Ramseyer was born 5 Oct 1853, , Ohio, USA (daughter of Joseph Ramseyer and Barbara Klopfenstein); died 6 Oct 1930; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Barbara Gascho
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-52399
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Marriage Contract: Mar 1871, , Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; House Keeper
    • Occupation: 1911, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Income
    • Residence: 1911, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. David R. Gascho was born 6 Dec 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Apr 1937, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Sarah Gascho was born 1877, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 7. Barbara R. Gascho was born 18 Apr 1880, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Nov 1918, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Moses Gascho was born 25 Apr 1882, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 Oct 1916, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Magdelena "Mattie" Gascho was born 28 Dec 1884, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Aug 1907.
    6. Noah Gascho was born 11 Oct 1889, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Dec 1917; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.


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