Magdalena Kennel

1871 - 1940  (68 years)

• Name	Magdalena Kennel
  Born	2 Aug 1871	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Magdalena Lehman
  Name	Mattie Kennel
  Residence	1881	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-52239
  Died	24 Jun 1940	Lowville, Lewis, New York, USA   [3]
  	Cause: stroke - one week
  Buried	Lowville, Lewis, New York, USA   [3]
  Person ID	I52239	Generations
  Last Modified	11 Jun 2024

  
  

  Father	Christian E. Kennel,   b. 31 Mar 1827, , Alsace Lorraine, France ,   d. 16 Apr 1909, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Magdelena "Lena" "Helena" Albrecht,   b. 6 May 1833, , France ,   d. 6 Dec 1918, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 85 years)
  Family ID	F13465	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	John Lehman,   b. 4 Jun 1868, New Bremen, Lewis, New York, USA ,   d. 25 Jul 1925, Lowville, Lewis, New York, USA  (Age 57 years)
  Married	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Children	1. Susanna Lehman,   b. 5 Jun 1893, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	11 Jun 2024
  Family ID	F13466	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Mrs. Magdalene Kennel Lehman, 68, widow of John Lehman and a resident of this village for the past 35 years died at her home on Main street at 5: 30 Monday morning following a week's illness. She suffered a stroke a week ago. She was born in Wellesley, Ont. Canada, on August 2, 1871, a daughter of Christiana A. and Magdalene Albright Kennel Her early life was spent in Canada and 50 years ago she was married to John Lehman in Welesley. The couple came to this country in 1905, settling in Lewis County. In 1906 Mr. Lehman purchased the sawmill business of Joseph F. Farney which he operated until his death in July, 1925. The business is now operated by his son-in-law, Benjamin F Zehr. Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Benjamin F. (Sussana) Zehr, three grandchildren, the Misses Kathlene L. and Charlotte Zehr, and Mark J. Zehr all of this village; two sisters, Mrs. Susan Yousey, who has resided with Mrs. Lehman for the past five years, and Mrs. Barbara Bast, Wellesley, Ont Prayer services were held at the family home Thursday at noon (E. S.T.) and from the Amish Mennonite church at 1 p. m. Burial will be made in the church cemetery in this village. The Journal and Republican, Lowville, N. Y., Thursday, June 27,1940.

  
  

• Sources

  [S160] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1901, Wellesley E-6 Page 18. [S113] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1881, Division 3 Page 37. [S1171] News - NY, Lewis, Lowville - The Journal and Republican, Obituary of Magdalene Kennel Lehmann - 27 Jun 1940.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 2 Aug 1871 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1881 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: stroke - one week - 24 Jun 1940 - Lowville, Lewis, New York, USA Buried - - Lowville, Lewis, New York, USA Married - - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth