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

Mahlon Arthur Leis

Male 1922 - 2013  (90 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mahlon Arthur Leis was born 13 Dec 1922, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Ezra E. Leis and Elizabeth Wagler); died 15 Feb 2013, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Mahlon married Marie Kathryn Zehr 15 Sep 1943. Marie was born 16 Nov 1921, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 5 Mar 2013, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ezra E. Leis was born 25 Oct 1897, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Daniel K. Leis and Magdalina "Mattie" Erb); died 20 Apr 1966, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Ezra married Elizabeth Wagler 25 Apr 1920. Elizabeth (daughter of Michael Wagler and Magdalena Schultz) was born 28 Nov 1898, , Virginia, USA; died 13 Nov 1983, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Wagler was born 28 Nov 1898, , Virginia, USA (daughter of Michael Wagler and Magdalena Schultz); died 13 Nov 1983, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 1. Mahlon Arthur Leis was born 13 Dec 1922, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Feb 2013, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    2. Harold Alvin Leis was born 30 Oct 1924, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Mar 2010; was buried , Rushes Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Herbert I. "Herb" Leis was born 29 Oct 1927; died 29 Dec 1997, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Rushes Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, 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 Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, 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. 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 Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Maryanna Leis was born 1 Jan 1896, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 2. 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 Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, 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 Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Michael Wagler was born 20 Dec 1862, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Bishop Jacob W. Wagler and Magdalena Gardner); died 9 Jul 1960, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Michael married Magdalena Schultz 26 Oct 1886, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Magdalena (daughter of John S. Schultz and Barbara Schultz) was born 5 Apr 1867, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Aug 1934, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Magdalena Schultz was born 5 Apr 1867, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John S. Schultz and Barbara Schultz); died 13 Aug 1934, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Barbara Wagler was born 25 Jun 1888, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Jan 1968, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Solomon S. Wagler was born 12 Sep 1889, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Feb 1891, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Catherine S. Wagler was born 18 Jan 1891, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Dec 1969, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverdale Mennonite Cemetery, Millbank, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.
    4. Mary Wagler was born 11 Aug 1892, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 May 1924, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; was buried , Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Noah Michael Wagler was born 8 Jun 1896; died 13 Apr 1928; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 3. Elizabeth Wagler was born 28 Nov 1898, , Virginia, USA; died 13 Nov 1983, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Nancy Wagler was born 15 Jun 1900; died 13 Jan 1992; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Magdalena Wagler was born 8 Oct 1902, Millbank, Mornington Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jun 1972, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. John M. Wagler was born 6 Aug 1909; died 10 Jul 1989; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, 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 Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, 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 Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, 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 Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, 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 Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, 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 Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, 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; was buried , Maple View Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, 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 Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, 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 Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, 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 Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, 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 Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, 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 Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, 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 Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, 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 Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, 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.  Bishop Jacob W. Wagler was born 28 Aug 1839, Muesbach, Alsace Lorraine, France (son of Christian S. Wagler and Anna Maria S. "Maria" Wagler); died 5 Mar 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Jacob married Magdalena Gardner 4 Feb 1862, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Magdalena (daughter of Michael Gardner and Maria Stutzman) was born 1841, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Dec 1862; was buried , Riser Reschly Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Magdalena Gardner was born 1841, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Michael Gardner and Maria Stutzman); died 27 Dec 1862; was buried , Riser Reschly Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 6. Michael Wagler was born 20 Dec 1862, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Jul 1960, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  7. 14.  John S. Schultz was born 7 Aug 1846, , Germany (son of Johannes "John" Schultz and Anna Catharina "Catherine" Schenk); died 26 May 1926, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    John married Barbara Schultz 20 Dec 1868, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Barbara (daughter of George Schultz and Magdalena Erb) was born 25 Jan 1846, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Oct 1934; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Barbara Schultz was born 25 Jan 1846, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of George Schultz and Magdalena Erb); died 30 Oct 1934; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 7. Magdalena Schultz was born 5 Apr 1867, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Aug 1934, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Catherine Schultz was born 2 Oct 1869, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Barbara Schultz was born 1 Mar 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Mar 1944, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.
    4. John C. Schultz was born 30 May 1874, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Mar 1947; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Noah Schultz was born 3 Aug 1878, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jun 1961; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.
    6. Mary Schultz was born 27 Nov 1883, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Jun 1967, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Elizabeth S. "Lizzie" Schultz was born 12 Nov 1889, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 May 1981, Kingwood, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 3 May 1981, Maple View Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.