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

Simon Leis

Male 1878 - 1960  (82 years)


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  • Name Simon Leis 
    Born 8 Mar 1878  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1881  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1901  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Farmer Son 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-33304 
    Died 16 May 1960  [3, 4
    Buried Poole Mennonite Cemetery, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I33304  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Christian K. Leis,   b. 27 Sep 1850, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Oct 1918, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Mother Catherine "Katie" Lichty,   b. 16 Jan 1855, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jul 1941  (Age 86 years) 
    Family ID F13341  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Catherine Schwartzentruber,   b. 15 May 1889, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Oct 1969  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 12 Nov 1912  [4
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F8696  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S160] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1901, Wellesley E-6 Page 7.

    2. [S113] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1881, Division 4 Page 11.

    3. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, P., America, N., County, P., & Cemetery, P. (1878). Simon Leis (1878-1960) - Find A Grave Memorial. Retrieved 18 February 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22607928.

    4. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, March 24, 1970 obituary of Catherine Leis.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 8 Mar 1878 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1881 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer Son - 1901 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Poole Mennonite Cemetery, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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