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

Nancy Steinman

Female 1891 - 1970  (79 years)


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  • Name Nancy Steinman 
    Born 22 May 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27325421 
    Name Nancy Leis 
    Residence 1911  Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-78224 
    Died 13 Aug 1970  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 I78224  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father Daniel H. Steinman,   b. 26 Apr 1857, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Feb 1935  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Barbara Gascho,   b. 25 Mar 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 6 Nov 1883  [4
    Family ID F20387  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Amos L. Leis,   b. 2 Jul 1892, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Oct 1967, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 23 Oct 1917  [5
    Children 
     1. Leroy Leis,   b. 11 Aug 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Oct 1992, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F41472  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Leis, Nancy, daughter of Daniel and Barbara (Gascho) Steinman, was born near Baden, Ont., May 22, 1891; died at her home in Wellesley, Ont.,Aug. 13, 1970; aged 79 y. 2 m. 22 d. On Oct. 23, 1917, she was married to Amos Leis, who died Oct. 28, 1967. Surviving are 3 sons (Gordon, Leroy, and Omar), 14 grandchildren, one great-grandchild, 2 brothers (Daniel and David), and one sister (Barbara). She was preceded in death by 3 brothers and 4 sisters. She was a member of the Maple View Church, where funeral services were held Aug. 16, with Alvin Leis and Chris O. Erb officiating; interment in the adjoining cemetery.

      GOSPEL HERALD - Volume LXIII, Number 38 - September 29, 1970, p. 823, 824

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      In Loving Memory [verse] In Memory Of Nancy Steinman widow of the late Amos L. Leis Born May 22nd, 1891 Died August 13th, 1970 Aged 79 years, 2 months and 21 days The Service The late Mrs. Leis is resting at the Futher Bros. Funeral Home in Wellesley until noon on Saturday, August 16th, 1970, when removal will be made to the Maple View Mennonite Church for a memorial service at 2:30 o'clock. Place of Interment Maple View Mennonite Church Cemetery

      Funeral Card

  • Sources 
    1. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-4 Page 19.

    2. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Nancy Leis - September 29, 1970.

    3. [S1507] Census - ON, Waterloo, Baden - 1911, Baden Div. 13 Page 9.

    4. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Daniel H. Steinman - April 18, 1935.

    5. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Amos Leis - December 12, 1967.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 22 May 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 13 Aug 1970 - 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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