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

Leander Westfall

Male 1888 - 1967  (78 years)


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  • Name Leander Westfall 
    Born 8 Apr 1888  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Name Leander Heibein 
    Occupation 1911  West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Laborer Farm 
    Residence 1911  West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Congregationalist 
    Occupation 1916  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    shoemaker 
    Residence 56 Louisa St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-56940 
    Died 19 Feb 1967  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I56940  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Mother Susannah Westfall,   b. 1868, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F29306  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Alvina Marie Israel,   b. 28 Nov 1890, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Aug 1976, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 20 Jun 1916  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Ralph John Westfall
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F29331  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Leander Westfall was legitimate. According to family lore he was the son of Daniel Busch and Susannah Westfall. His birth indicates that he was a twin. His twin died soon after birth.

  • Sources 
    1. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-6 Page 3.

    2. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Leander Westfall Date of Birth: 8 Apr 1888 Gender: Male Birth County: Waterloo Mother: Susannah Westfall

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Alvina Marie Israel (candy maker of Waterloo Co.unty) Born: Floradale Ont Age: 25 Est. Birth: abt 1891 Father: John Israel Mother: Annie Knorr married Leander Westfall (shoemaker of Woolwich) Age:: 28 Est. Birth: abt 1888 Born: Woolwich Township Father: Fred Westfall Mother: Miss Shoemaker married 20 Jun 1916 Marriage Place: Waterloo, Berlin

    4. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Woolwich Div. 19 Page 2.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 8 Apr 1888 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer Farm - 1911 - West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Congregationalist - 1911 - West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - shoemaker - 1916 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - 56 Louisa St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 20 Jun 1916 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 19 Feb 1967 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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