Leo Ament

1865 - 1950  (85 years)

• Name	Leo Ament
  Born	1865	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1871	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	RC
  Residence	1881	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Roman Catholic
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-25112
  Died	26 Mar 1950	RR2, Wallenstein, , Ontario
  Buried	Saint Teresa of Avila Roman Catholic Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I25112	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	George Ament,   b. 1838, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Barbara Lump,   b. 1841, , Hessen, Germany ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	31 Oct 1859	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Family ID	F6424	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Barbara Grubber,   b. 4 Jan 1865, Atwood, Elma Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Mar 1951, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 86 years)
  Children	1. Albert Ament   2. William Ament   3. Alec Ament   4. Margaret Elena "Maggie" Ament,   b. 17 Nov 1899, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 12 Jul 1987, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 87 years)
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F23314	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  LEO AMENT The death of Mr. Leo. Ament oc-curred at the home of his son, Alex-ander, R.R. No. 2, Wallenstein, on Sunday, March 26th at 5 p.m. The late Mr. Ament suffered a stroke about 4 weeks ago which was the cause of his death. He was born in Waterloo County, 84 years ago, and at the age of 15 moved with his par-ents to near Ertel, where he resided up until his marriage to Margaret Gruber when he moved to the farm, now occupied by Mr. H. W. Foster, just west of Glenallan. After dispos-ing of his farm, he resided in Glen-allan for about 10 years, when he went to live with his son on the farm, north east of Glenallan. He attended St. Joseph's R.C. Church, Macton and was a member of the Holy Name Society. Beside his wife, who is a patient at Knollwood Park Hospital, Kitchener, he is survived by three sons, William and Albert of Sask., and Allen, of R.R. No. 2, Wal-lenstein, and one daughter, Mar-garet, Mrs. Edward Benninger of near Maryhill. The funeral was held from his late residence to St. Joseph R.C. Church, Macton on Wednesday morning for requiem High Mass at 10 a.m. Rev. Peter Ellert, C.R., officiated. Inter-ment took place in St. Theresas' R.C. Cemetery, Elmira.

  
  

• Sources

  [S178] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1881, Division 3 Page Number 2 Household Number 6. [S178] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1881, Waterloo S. Twp. 1881 Div 3 Page 2. [S604] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 62. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. George Ament Born: Hamilton Res: Strasburg Age: 21 Father: Francis Mother: Theo Boscher Born: 1838 Spouse: B. Leamp Age: 17 born: Hessen Germany Res: Strasburg Born: 1842 Father: Conrad Mother: Mary Kurtzer married 31 Oct 1859

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1865 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - RC - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Roman Catholic - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 26 Mar 1950 - RR2, Wallenstein, , Ontario Buried - - Saint Teresa of Avila Roman Catholic Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth