Margaret Eleanor "Eleanor" Leiska

1925 - 1976  (51 years)

• Name	Margaret Eleanor "Eleanor" Leiska
  Born	1925	Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Margaret Eleanor "Eleanor" White
  Residence	1976	Malone St., Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-337954
  Died	19 Dec 1976	Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Buried	21 Dec 1976	Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I337954	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	August Christian "Chris" Leiska,   b. 16 May 1876, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 18 Nov 1940, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 64 years)
  Mother	Catherine Elizabeth "Kate" Rittinger,   b. May 1883, , Lake Co. Michigan ,   d. 28 Dec 1945, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 62 years)
  Married	13 May 1903	Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3]
  Family ID	F186852	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ernest Carl "Ernie" White,   b. 1931, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 Sep 2004, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada  (Age 73 years)
  Children	1. William White   2. Barbara White
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F247480	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Mrs. Ernest White Passes A lifelong resident of Ayr, Mrs. Ernest White, Malone Street, passed away at Brantford General Hospital on Sunday, December 19th. She was in her 52nd year. The former Margaret Eleanor Leiska, she was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Chris Leiska who resided in Ayr. She attended school in Ayr, and was a member of Christ Anglican Church, Ayr. Surviving are her husband Ernest; a son William and daughter Barbara, both at home; and a brother Clayton Leiska of Grimsby. Predeceased by sisters Viola and Edna and brothers Clarence and Arthur. Funeral service was held Tuesday afternoon at the Wm. Kipp Funeral Home in Paris. Rev. Ian McAlpine of Christ Anglican Church, Ayr officiated. Interment in Ayr Cemetery. The Ayr News 23 Dec 1976 pg 21

  
  

• Sources

  [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link . White/ Ernest C./ 1931 - 2004/ Margaret E./ 1925 - 1976/ God Is Love [Back] White [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate (1903), Leiskau-Rittinger. August Christian Leiskau, molder of Baden, Birth Place: Berlin Age: 27 Estimated birth year: abt 1876 Mother Name: Anna Leiskau Spouse Name: Katherine Elizabeth Rittinger, residence Baden, Spouse's Age: 20 Spouse Birth Place: Lake Co Mich Spouse Father Name: Fred W Rittinger Spouse Mother Name: Katherine Rothermel Marriage Date: 13 May 1903 Marriage Location: Waterloo [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name: August Christian Leiskan Age: 27 Birth Date: abt 1876 Birth Place: Berlin Marriage Date: 13 May 1903 Marriage County or District: Waterloo Mother: Anna Leiskan Spouse: Katherine Elizabeth Rittinger Spouse's Age: 20 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1883 Spouse Birth Place: Lake Co Mich Spouse Father: Fred W Rittinger Spouse Mother: Katherine Rothermel

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1925 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1976 - Malone St., Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 19 Dec 1976 - Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - 21 Dec 1976 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth