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

Elizabeth "Lizzie" Kennel[1]

Female 1869 - 1944  (75 years)


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  • Name Elizabeth "Lizzie" Kennel 
    Born 20 Nov 1869  Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/37565969 
    Name Elizabeth "Lizzie" Leis 
    Name Lizzie Kennel 
    Residence 1881  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1911  Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-52450 
    Died 20 Dec 1944  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I52450  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Joseph Kennel,   b. 10 Nov 1841, , France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Apr 1892, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years) 
    Mother Rosina G. Kuepfer,   b. 1837, , Switzerland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jan 1921, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 30 Sep 1862  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Family ID F22653  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jacob Leis,   b. 15 Jul 1865, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Dec 1941, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 1 Jun 1890  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Rachel Leis,   b. 15 May 1892, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Emma Leis,   b. 4 Sep 1893, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Catherine Leis,   b. 28 Mar 1895, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Veronica K. Leis,   b. 12 Oct 1897, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Mar 1993, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years)
     5. Ida Leis,   b. 10 May 1900, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Edith Leis,   b. 10 May 1900, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Apr 1967  (Age 66 years)
     7. Magdalena "Mattie" Leis,   b. 1 Apr 1902, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Nov 1997, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years)
     8. Nancy K. Leis,   b. 3 Oct 1904, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jul 1992  (Age 87 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F13515  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • In Memoriam Died At Wellesley on Wednesday, December 20th, 1944 Elizabeth Kennel Beloved wife of the late Jacob Leis aged: 75 years and 1 month. The Funeral A private service will be held from her late home in Wellesley on Friday, December 22nd, at 1.30 p.m., followed by public service at the Maple View A.-M. Church, 3rd line of Wellesley, and interment in the adjoining cemetery.

      Funeral Card

  • Sources 
    1. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012250-90.
      Jacob Leis, 24, occ. Farmer, b. Wellesley, res. same, son of Joseph and Catharina Leis, married Lizzie Kennel, 20, b. Mornington Township, res. North Easthope, daughter of Joseph and Rosa Kennel, Witness(es) Christian Zehr, (?) and Jacob Schrag, Wellesley Township, 1 June 1890 at Wellesley Township

    2. [S160] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1901, Wellesley E-6 page 22.

    3. [S113] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1881, Division 4 Page 9.

    4. [S504] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1911, Div. 11 page 6.

    5. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Joseph Kennel Born: France Res: North Easthope Township Age: 21 Father: John Mother: Anna Born: 1841 Spouse: Rosine Kinzfer Age: 22 born: France Res: North Easthope Township Born: 1840 Father: Andrew Mother: Leti married 30 Sep 1862 county: Waterloo

    6. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, February 17, 1921 - Obituary of Rosina Kipfer.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 20 Nov 1869 - Mornington Twp., Perth Co., 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 MapsMarried - 1 Jun 1890 - 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 MapsDied - 20 Dec 1944 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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