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

Magdalena Kennel

Female 1871 - 1940  (68 years)


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

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

    Family John Lehman,   b. 4 Jun 1868, New Bremen, Lewis, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jul 1925, Lowville, Lewis, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years) 
    Married Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Susanna Lehman,   b. 5 Jun 1893, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   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 
    1. [S160] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1901, Wellesley E-6 Page 18.

    2. [S113] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1881, Division 3 Page 37.

    3. [S1171] News - NY, Lewis, Lowville - The Journal and Republican, Obituary of Magdalene Kennel Lehmann - 27 Jun 1940.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 2 Aug 1871 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1881 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: stroke - one week - 24 Jun 1940 - Lowville, Lewis, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Lowville, Lewis, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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