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

Frederick W. Leiskau[1]

Male 1870 - 1953  (82 years)


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  • Name Frederick W. Leiskau 
    Born 14 Feb 1870  , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/83902277 
    Immigration 1872  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation 1896  Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    factory employee 
    Occupation 1901  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Laborer 
    Occupation 1911  Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Laborer, Oil Mill 
    Residence 1911  Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-121379P 
    Died 13 Jan 1953  Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6, 8
    Buried Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6, 8
    Person ID I121379  Generations
    Last Modified 9 Sep 2024 

    Father John Leiskau,   b. 27 Aug 1840, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jul 1929  (Age 88 years) 
    Mother Augusta Lembke,   b. 29 Nov 1843, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F30275  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Amelia Mueller,   b. 20 Apr 1875, Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1942  (Age 66 years) 
    Married 24 Dec 1896  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. Harry Frederick John Leiskau,   b. 21 Feb 1898, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jun 1984  (Age 86 years)
     2. Olivia Amelia Leiskau,   b. 30 Sep 1900, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jul 1987, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
     3. Clarence John Leiskau,   b. Jun 1903, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 2007  (Age ~ 103 years)
     4. Leona Leiskau,   b. 15 Dec 1906, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Aug 1908  (Age 1 years)
     5. Ruth Wilhelmine Leiskau,   b. 27 Jan 1921, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jan 2007, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
    Last Modified 11 Sep 2024 
    Family ID F20277  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Frederick W. Leiskau

      WELLESLEY, Frederick W. Leiskau, 82, died last night at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Harley Herner, Baden, after a brief illness. A son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Leiskau, he was born in Germany and came to Canada with his parents when a child. He has lived in Baden ever since and for 57 years was an employee of the Dominion Linseed Oil Company. He was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church. His wife, the former Amelia Miller, died 10 years ago. Surviving are two sons, Harry and Clarence, Baden; two daughters, Mrs. Edward (Olive) Diebel and Mrs. Harley (Ruth) Herner, both of Baden; two brothers, Godfried, Baden and William, Kitchener. Also surviving are six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. The body will rest at the Futher Funeral home, Wellesley, until 3 p.m. Thursday, when removal will be made to the home of Mrs. Harley Herner, Baden, where a private service will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. A public service will follow at the Livingston Presbyterian Church at 2: 30 p.m. where Rev. B. Johnson of the New Hamburg Lutheran Church will conduct a funeral service. Interment will be made in the Fairmount Cemetery

      The Kitchener-Waterloo Record 14 Jan 1953

  • Sources 
    1. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Olive Leiskau - Diebel.

    2. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-4 Page 11.

    3. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 2 Page 41.

    4. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate (1897), Leiskan-Mueller.
      Fredk W Leiskan, factory employee Baden, Birth Place: Germany Age: 26 Estimated birth year: abt 1870 Father Name: John Leiskan Mother Name: Augusta Lembke Spouse Name: Emilie Meuller, residence Berlin, Spouse's Age: 22 Spouse Birth Place: Cincinnati O Spouse Father Name: John Mueller Spouse Mother Name: Henrietta Mueller Marriage Date: 24 Dec 1896 Marriage Location: Waterloo, Berlin

    5. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Frederick W. Leiskau - 14 Jan 1953.

    6. [S300] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - Fairmount Baden CC#4557 Cemetery Internet Link.
      Leiskau/ Fred Leiskau/ 1870-1953/ his beloved wife/ Amelia Mueller/ 1875-1942/ Rest in peace

    7. [S1507] Census - ON, Waterloo, Baden - 1911, Baden Div. 13 Page 13.

    8. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/83902277/frederick-leiskau.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 14 Feb 1870 - , Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1872 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - factory employee - 1896 - Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 24 Dec 1896 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1901 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer, Oil Mill - 1911 - Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 13 Jan 1953 - Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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