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Elizabeth Bast

Female 1879 - 1942  (63 years)


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  • Name Elizabeth Bast 
    Born 25 Jan 1879  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6] 
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/37565727 
    Name Elizabeth Leis 
    Name Lizzie 
    Residence 1881  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1911  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Amish 
    Residence 1921  Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-351642 
    Died 26 Dec 1942  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 28 Dec 1942  Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I351642  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father George Bast,   b. 15 Apr 1821, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Sep 1892, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Leah Wilhelm,   b. CALC 2 Aug 1848,   d. 18 Sep 1938, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 90 years) 
    Married 15 Jan 1867  , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Family ID F20834  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rudolph Leis,   b. 26 Mar 1878, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jul 1947, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 23 Jan 1900  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Children 
     1. William Leis,   b. 23 Dec 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Aug 1981  (Age 79 years)
     2. Leah Leis,   b. 13 Oct 1903, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Oct 1965  (Age 61 years)
     3. Joseph Leis,   b. 27 Oct 1906, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Mar 1989, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     4. Waldermer "Walter" Leis,   b. 8 Sep 1908, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Dec 1975  (Age 67 years)
     5. Edna Leis,   b. Jan 1911, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F251814  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • MRS. RUDY LEIS

      WELLESLEY, Dec. 26 - Mrs. Rudy Leis, 63, died suddenly today at her home here. Born in Wilmot Township, her maiden name was Elizabeth Bast, She was a member of the third line Maple View Amish Mennonite Church. Surviving are three sons, William of Kitchener, Joseph and Waldemar of Wellesley; two daughters, Mrs. Elmer Schultz of North Easthope and Mrs. Elmer Brennemen of Wellesley; four sisters, Mrs. John Jantzi of Wellesley, Mrs. Mose Roth of Wilmot Township; Mrs. David Brunk of Wellesley and Mrs. David Miller of Baden; five brothers, Peter of Topping, Joseph of Waterloo, Andrew and Moss of Wellesley, Rudy of Crosshill and 11 grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are not complete. The funeral will be held on Monday at 2 p.m. from her late residence, followed by a service at Mapleview Amish Church at 2: 30. Interment will be made in the cemetery adjoining the church.

      Kitchener Daily Record 26 Dec 1942 pg 11

  • Sources 
    1. [S160] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1901, Wellesley E-1 Page 8.

    2. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 1 Page 30.

    3. [S504] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1911, (Bamberg) Div. 6 page 8.

    4. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 3 Page 39.

    5. [S2107] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1921, Sub District 11 Page 11.

    6. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name:Elizabeth Bast Date of Birth:25 Jan 1879 Gender:Female Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:George Bast Mother's name:Lea Wilhelm

    7. [S35] Vit - ON, Perth - Marriage Register of Perth County 1858-1869.
      Leah Wilhelm b. Wilmot Township res: Wilmot Township Age: 19 born abt 1848 father: Peter mother: Barbara married George Bast Age:: 35 born abt 1832 b. Germany Spouse res: Wellesley Township father: Martin mother: Lizzy married 15 Jan 1867 county: Perth

    8. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:Rute Leis Age:21 Birth Date:abt 1879 Birth Place:Wellesley, Ontario Marriage Date:23 Jan 1900 Marriage County or District:Waterloo Father:Joseph Leis Mother:Catharina Leis Spouse:Lizzie Bast Spouse's Age:20 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1880 Spouse Birth Place:Wilmot Spouse Father:George Bast Spouse Mother:Lua Bast

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 25 Jan 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 - 23 Jan 1900 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Amish - 1911 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1921 - Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 26 Dec 1942 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 28 Dec 1942 - Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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