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

Sarah Leis

Female 1900 - 1991  (91 years)


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  • Name Sarah Leis 
    Born 26 Mar 1900  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Name Sarah Jantzi 
    Residence 1911  Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1921  Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Realher, Mill (?) 
    Residence 1921  Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-51931 
    Died 2 Oct 1991  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Maple View Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I51931  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Daniel K. Leis,   b. 9 Aug 1863, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Dec 1939, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Magdalina "Mattie" Erb,   b. 27 Mar 1870, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 13 Feb 1888  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Family ID F13402  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Aaron W. Jantzi,   b. 4 May 1898, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Aug 1980, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 7 Feb 1922  [6
    Children 
     1. Norma Jantzi
     2. Ralph Jantzi,   d. Bef 2015
     3. Mabel Magdalene Jantzi,   b. 8 Oct 1923, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 May 2015, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
     4. Lloyd Albert Jantzi,   b. 30 Jun 1926,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F32012  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Jantzi, Sarah, 91. Born: Wellesley, Ont., to Daniel K. and Magdelina (Erb) Leis. Died: Oct. 2, 1991, Wellesley, Ont. survivors - children: Lloyd, Ralph, Mabel Steckly, Norma Steckly; 13 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren. Predeceased by: Aaron W. Jantzi (husband). Funeral: Maple View Mennonite Church, by Ray Erb.

      Gospel Herald Volume 84, Number 44 November 5, 1991 - page 14.

  • Sources 
    1. [S160] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1901, Wellesley E-6 Page 12.

    2. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, November 5, 1991 - Obituary of Sarah Leis.

    3. [S504] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1911, Div. 11 page 10.

    4. [S2107] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1921, Sub District 11 Page 10.

    5. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Daniel Leis Born: Wellesley Age: 25 Est. Birth: abt 1863 Father: Joseph Leis Mother: Catharina Leis married Magdalena Erb Age:: 18 Est. Birth: abt 1870 Born: Wellesley Father: Christian Erb Mother: Maria Erb married 13 Nov 1888 Marriage Place: Waterloo, Wellesley

    6. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, September 30, 1980 - Obituary of Aaron W. Jantzi.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 26 Mar 1900 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Realher, Mill (?) - 1921 - Wellesley Village, 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 - 2 Oct 1991 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Maple View Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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