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

Leah R. Littwiller[1]

Female 1879 - 1948  (69 years)


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  • Name Leah R. Littwiller 
    Born 23 Jun 1879  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44906734 
    Name Leah R. Wagler 
    Residence 1881  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1911  Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-124928 
    Died 28 Oct 1948  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I124928  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2025 

    Father Peter L. Litwiller,   b. 23 Nov 1844, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Aug 1904, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Mother Leah Roth,   b. 8 Mar 1850, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F21000  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Father Peter Litwiller,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Lea,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F289095  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Aaron Z. Wagler,   b. 23 May 1874, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Dec 1936, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years) 
    Married 1 Jan 1898  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Alda Wagler,   b. 14 May 1898, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jan 1910  (Age 11 years)
     2. Erwin Wagler,   b. 3 Nov 1899,   d. 25 Feb 1900  (Age 0 years)
     3. Eldon L. Wagler,   b. 25 May 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jan 1982, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     4. Milton L. Wagler,   b. 15 Mar 1903, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Dec 1975, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     5. Allen Wagler,   b. 29 Aug 1904, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jan 1992, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     6. Edna Wagler,   b. 29 May 1909, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Dec 1976, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     7. Elmina Wagler,   b. 25 Dec 1905, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Feb 1993, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2025 
    Family ID F19946  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. Leah Wagler
      By Record Correspondent

      BADEN, Oct. 29. Mrs. Leah Wagler, R.R. 1, Baden, died yesterday. Death followed a lingering illness.

      She was born in 1879, at St Agatha, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Litwiller.

      The deceased woman attended Steinman A.M. Church. In 1898 she married Aaron Wagler at St. Agatha. He predeceased her in 1936.

      There are three sons, Allen, and Eldon at home, and Milton of Baden. Two daughters, Miss Elmina, Wagler and Mrs. Harvey (Edna) Wagler of Wellesley also survive. There is a sister. Miss Katie Litwiller of St. Agatha.

      There are also 10 grandchildren. A public funeral service will be held from the late residence at 2.15p.m. Burial will be at Steinman Cemetery with Bishop Moses O. Jantzi officiating.

      The body is resting at the late residence.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record Fri, Oct 29, 1948 Page 7

  • Sources 
    1. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 014777-1898.
      Aron Wagler, 23, occ. Farmer, b. Wilmot, res. same, son of Christian and Magdalena, Married Lea Litwiller, 18, b. Wilmot, res. same, daughter of Peter and Lea; Witness(s): Daniel Memman, Christian Wagler, Wilmot. 1 Jan 1898 at Wilmot

    2. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-2 Page 15.

    3. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 1 Page 7.

    4. [S1507] Census - ON, Waterloo, Baden - 1911, Baden Div. 13 Page 10.

    5. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 3 Page 6.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 23 Jun 1879 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1881 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1 Jan 1898 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 28 Oct 1948 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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