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

John Lisso[1]

Male 1856 - 1933  (77 years)


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  • Name John Lisso 
    Born 1856  , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/282413793 
    Residence 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Labourer 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Laborer 
    Residence 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Methodist 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-410032 
    Died 1 Sep 1933  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Buried New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I410032  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2025 

    Father Johann Ernst "John" Lisso,   b. 1825, , Mecklinburg Schwerin, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Nov 1898, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Mary Krampien,   b. 1825, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1886, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years) 
    Married 1852  [5
    Family ID F268651  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Maria Sophia Caroline "Mary" Eggert,   b. 15 Sep 1859, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Oct 1929, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 1 Jun 1880  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Edith Bertha Lisso,   b. 5 Jan 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Sep 1964, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     2. Louise Lisso,   b. 1885, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 13 May 2025 
    Family ID F49216  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • JOHN LISSO

      John Lisso, aged 77 years, A former resident of Kitchener, passed away early today at the home of his sister, Mrs. Wilfong, Hespeler, following a brief Illness. The late Mr. Lisso was wellknown throughout the district, having lived in Kitchener for 15 years. For several years he was employed as a foreman on city construction work and at the gas plant.

      He is survived by two daughters. Mrs. Louise Coute, of Hespeler, Mrs. Edith Rutledge, London, two brothers, William and August Lisso of Ayr and two sisters. Mrs. Minnie Woodhouse. Toronto and Mrs. John Wilfong, Hespeler. His wife predeceased him some years ago. The funeral will be held on Sunday at 3.30 from the funeral home in Hespeler.

      Kitchener Daily Record, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Fri, Sep 1, 1933 Page 15

  • Sources 
    1. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 015645-99.
      Edward M. White, 28, occ. Trainman, b. London Ontario, res. Same, son of Patrick White And Johanna Sheen, married Edith B. Lisso, 19, b. N. Dumfries, res. Galt Ontario, daughter of John Lisso And Mary Eggert, Witness(es): John Connor of London and Louise Spielmacher of Hespeler, November 28,1899 at Hespeler

    2. [S604] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1871, Div. 2, Pg. 9.

    3. [S178] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1881, Waterloo S. Twp. 1881 Div 2 Page 21.

    4. [S1800] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1891, Section 2 Page 73.

    5. [S894] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861, Sect. 10 Page 69.

    6. [S1800] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1891, Sec. 1 Page 124.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1856 - , Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1 Jun 1880 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Labourer - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1 Sep 1933 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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