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

Leo John Kempel

Male 1888 - 1956  (67 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Leo John Kempel was born 3 Dec 1888, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada (son of Joseph Kempel and Catherina "Kate" Straus); died 18 Jun 1956, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Leo — Cecila M. Huber. Cecila (daughter of George Emil "Emil" Huber and Eva Matilda "Matilda" Schubert) was born 5 Nov 1888, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1945; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Eugene Kempel was born 12 Nov 1916, , Canada; died 3 May 1981, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States.
    2. Jerome William Kempel was born 15 Apr 1919, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Sep 1972, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Leroy Kempel was born 4 Jun 1920, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jan 1995, Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, United States.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Joseph Kempel was born 18 Apr 1862, , Ontario, Canada (son of Mathias Kempel and Francisca Wentzler); died 12 Nov 1934, Formosa, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Cemetery, Formosa, Bruce Co., Ontario.

    Joseph — Catherina "Kate" Straus. Catherina (daughter of Christian Straus and Theresia Benninger) was born Sep 1863, , Ontario, Canada; died 1956; was buried , Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Cemetery, Formosa, Bruce Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Catherina "Kate" Straus was born Sep 1863, , Ontario, Canada (daughter of Christian Straus and Theresia Benninger); died 1956; was buried , Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Cemetery, Formosa, Bruce Co., Ontario.
    Children:
    1. 1. Leo John Kempel was born 3 Dec 1888, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jun 1956, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Christian Mathew Kempel was born 14 Nov 1890, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1965; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Theresa Kempel was born 22 Feb 1893, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jan 1982, Warren, Macomb, Michigan, USA; was buried , Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Cemetery, Roseville, Macomb, Michigan, United States.
    4. Michael Andrew Kempel was born 4 Nov 1896, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 7 Sep 1972, Trenton, Wayne, Michigan, United States.
    5. Olivia Kempel was born 13 Nov 1899, Greenock Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Mathias Kempel was born 4 Mar 1812, , Wuerttemberg, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Mathias — Francisca Wentzler. Francisca was born 19 Mar 1830, , Wuerttemberg, Germany; died 25 Sep 1902, , Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Francisca Wentzler was born 19 Mar 1830, , Wuerttemberg, Germany; died 25 Sep 1902, , Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Mary Kempel was born 1855, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Catherine Kempel was born 1858, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Frederick Kempel was born Mar 1860, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 2. Joseph Kempel was born 18 Apr 1862, , Ontario, Canada; died 12 Nov 1934, Formosa, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Cemetery, Formosa, Bruce Co., Ontario.

  3. 6.  Christian Straus was born 28 Mar 1837, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Johannes "John" Straus and Katherina "Catherine" Kaiser); died 22 Oct 1910, Beal City, Isabella, Michigan, United States.

    Christian married Theresia Benninger 27 Aug 1861, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada. Theresia was born CALC 2 Nov 1843, , Germany; died 18 Oct 1871, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Theresia Benninger was born CALC 2 Nov 1843, , Germany; died 18 Oct 1871, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 3. Catherina "Kate" Straus was born Sep 1863, , Ontario, Canada; died 1956; was buried , Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Cemetery, Formosa, Bruce Co., Ontario.
    2. Regina Strauss was born 12 Nov 1870, Formosa, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1 Feb 1937, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Johannes "John" Straus was born 12 Aug 1800, , Germany; died 26 Sep 1887, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Johannes — Katherina "Catherine" Kaiser. Katherina was born 1 Aug 1812, , Germany; died 8 Dec 1884, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Katherina "Catherine" Kaiser was born 1 Aug 1812, , Germany; died 8 Dec 1884, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. George Conrad "Conrad" Straus was born 5 Jul 1832, , Germany; died 1915, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. John K. Straus was born 27 Nov 1833, Spechbach, Baden, Germany; died 16 May 1918, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Susannah Straus was born 9 Nov 1835, , Baden, Germany; died 12 Dec 1918, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 6. Christian Straus was born 28 Mar 1837, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Oct 1910, Beal City, Isabella, Michigan, United States.
    5. Michael K. Straus was born 24 Sep 1838, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Dec 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Philip Straus was born 13 Aug 1842, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 May 1932, Nipissing Township, Parry Sound District, Ontario; was buried , Alsace, Parry Sound District, Ontario.
    7. Johannes Georg "George" Straus was born 10 Mar 1844, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Sep 1916, Deerfield Twp., Isabella Co., Michigan.
    8. Joseph Straus was born 21 Dec 1845, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 May 1923, Formosa, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada.
    9. Mary Margaret Strauss was born 4 Jun 1848, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Dec 1878.
    10. Margaretha Straus was born 1858, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.