Rose Ann Wildfong

1897 - 1926  (28 years)

• Name	Rose Ann Wildfong
  Born	1 May 1897	Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Rose Ann Leiskau
  Name	Rosey A. Wildfong  [1]
  Residence	1911	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Baptist
  Occupation	1921	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Machine Operator, Factory
  Residence	1921	16 Wilton Ave., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Residence	1921	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Baptist
  Eby ID Number	000131-8122.1000
  Died	5 Jan 1926  [2, 5]
  Buried	First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 5]
  Person ID	I25442	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Amos S. Wildfong,   b. 22 Feb 1847, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 13 Apr 1901  (Age 54 years)
  Mother	Wilhelmine Radke,   b. 10 Dec 1857, , Germany ,   d. 29 Jul 1919, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 61 years)
  Married	12 Feb 1885	New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6, 7, 8]
  Family ID	F3719	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Harry Frederick John Leiskau,   b. 21 Feb 1898, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Jun 1984  (Age 86 years)
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F6585	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Mrs. Carrie Leskau [should read Harry] The death occurred of Mrs. Carry Leskau, aged 28 years, 8 mos. of Baden, formerly Miss Rosie Wildfong of Kitchener. She leaves to mourn her loss, her husband, six brother; and two sisters, Gordon and William of Kitchener, Sydney and Eddie of Detroit, Alex and Ervin of Preston. Alma of Preston and Elsie of Doon. The funeral will be held on Sunday afternoon bon her brother's home 146 Joseph S.. to Benton St. Baptist church. Burial, will take place at the Mennonite cemetery.

  
  

• Sources

  [S86] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1901, Waterloo (South/Sud) G-1 Page 13. [S47] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - First Mennonite CC#4507 Internet link First Mennonite Cemetery online. Rose Wildfang (sic) / beloved wife of / Harry F.J. Leiskau / died Jan.5, 1926 / aged 28 yrs. 8 mos. / at rest / Leiskau [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 30, Pg 5. [S2264] Census - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - 1921, Sub District 29 Page 5. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/83983025/rose-ann-leiskau. [S10] Book - Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 647. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 11751-85. (Waterloo Co.): Amos WILDFANG, 38, widower, farmer, Strasbourg, same, s/o Joseph & Elizabeth, married Wilhelmina RADTKE, 24, New Germany, Berlin, d/o August & Ustena, witn: August RADTKE & Riga KALE, both of Berlin, 12 Feb 1885 at New Dundee [S2560] aaaWaterloo Township South 1891, Sect. 1 Page 36.

  
  

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  Born - 1 May 1897 - Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Baptist - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Machine Operator, Factory - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Baptist - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth