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

Family: Joseph L. Leis / Mary Albrecht (F162420)

m. 1903


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  • Father | Male
    Joseph L. Leis

    Born  21 Mar 1876  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  8 Apr 1949  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  1903  [1]  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Christian K. Leis | F13341 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Catherine "Katie" Lichty | F13341 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Mary Albrecht

    Born  24 May 1883  Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  8 Sep 1956  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  John Hammer Albrecht | F41810 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mary Erb Steckly | F41810 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Female
    Verna Leis

    Born     
    Died     
    Buried     
    Spouse  John Wynosky | F232942 
    Married     

    Child 2 | Female
    Clara Leis

    Born  Oct 1903  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  21 Nov 1995   
    Buried    Pioneer Park Mennonite Cemetery, [formerly Weber Mennonite Biehn Drive Cemetery] Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Enos Steinmann | F24274 
    Married  4 Apr 1923  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Female
    Katherine "Katie" Leis

    Born  Mar 1906  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1999   
    Buried    Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Aaron W. Zehr | F232943 
    Married  8 May 1924  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 4 | Female
    Marion Leis

    Born  Sep 1909  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Arthur Freund | F232247 
    Married     

    Child 5 | Female
    Alma Leis

    Born  1911  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Bef 1975   
    Buried     

    Child 6 | Female
    Alice Leis

    Born  1911  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1 Apr 1975  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  John G. Hendry | F226272 
    Married     

    Child 7 | Female
    Florence Maude Leis

    Born  1915  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  24 Jan 1998  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Walter Ernst Schack | F232941 
    Married     

    Child 8 | Female
    Wilma Leis

    Born  1928   
    Died  2001   
    Buried     

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 18816-03.
      Joseph Leis, 26, Occ. Farmer, b. Wellesley, Res. same, son of Christian Leis and Katie Licht, married Mary Albrecht, 19, b. Mornington, Res. Wellesley, daughter of John Albrecht and Mary Steckly, Witness(s) Joseph Albrecht and Simon Leis, both of Wellesley, 8 Jan 1903 at Wellesley Meeting House (Mennonite)