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

Daniel K. Leis

Male 1863 - 1939  (76 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Daniel K. Leis was born 9 Aug 1863, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Dec 1939, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Daniel married Magdalina "Mattie" Erb 13 Feb 1888, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Magdalina (daughter of Christian S. Erb and Anna Maria Litwiller) was born 27 Mar 1870, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Christian E. Leis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Sep 1889, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Jan 1967, , Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Rev. Samuel E. Leis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Oct 1891, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Jan 1963, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Emma Leis  Descendancy chart to this point was born Sep 1893, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 5. Peter E. Leis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Sep 1893, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jul 1966, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 6. Maryanna Leis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Jan 1896, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 7. Ezra E. Leis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Oct 1897, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Apr 1966, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 8. Sarah Leis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Mar 1900, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Oct 1991, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Christian E. Leis Descendancy chart to this point (1.Daniel1) was born 28 Sep 1889, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Jan 1967, , Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Christian married Barbara L. Schwartzentruber 1 Jul 1909, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Barbara (daughter of Joel R. Schwartzentruber and Catherine Yantzi) was born 24 Apr 1887, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 29 May 1985, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Amish Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. Emma Melinda Leis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Oct 1909, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 12 Nov 1947, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    2. 10. Elton S. Leis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Mar 1930, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 3 Aug 1999, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.

  2. 3.  Rev. Samuel E. Leis Descendancy chart to this point (1.Daniel1) was born 30 Oct 1891, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Jan 1963, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Samuel married Elizabeth S. "Lizzie" Schultz 1 Feb 1917, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of John S. Schultz and Barbara Schultz) was born 12 Nov 1889, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 May 1981, Kingwood, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 3 May 1981, Maple View Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. Clarence Leis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Aug 1919, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Jan 2006, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 4.  Emma Leis Descendancy chart to this point (1.Daniel1) was born Sep 1893, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  4. 5.  Peter E. Leis Descendancy chart to this point (1.Daniel1) was born 20 Sep 1893, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jul 1966, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Peter married Veronica K. Leis 10 Oct 1916. Veronica (daughter of Jacob Leis and Elizabeth "Lizzie" Kennel) was born 12 Oct 1897, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 Mar 1993, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 12. Nelson Edward Leis  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 13. Ralph Albert Leis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1922, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 Jul 1995, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.
    3. 14. Mervin Peter Leis  Descendancy chart to this point

    Peter — Fannie. Fannie was born 1897, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 15. Nelson Leis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1919, , Ontario, Canada.

  5. 6.  Maryanna Leis Descendancy chart to this point (1.Daniel1) was born 1 Jan 1896, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  6. 7.  Ezra E. Leis Descendancy chart to this point (1.Daniel1) was born 25 Oct 1897, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Apr 1966, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Ezra married Elizabeth Wagler 25 Apr 1920. Elizabeth (daughter of Michael Wagler and Magdalena Schultz) was born 28 Nov 1898, , Virginia, USA; died 13 Nov 1983, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 16. Mahlon Arthur Leis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Dec 1922, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Feb 2013, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    2. 17. Harold Alvin Leis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Oct 1924, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Mar 2010; was buried , Rushes Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 18. Herbert I. "Herb" Leis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Oct 1927; died 29 Dec 1997, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Rushes Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  7. 8.  Sarah Leis Descendancy chart to this point (1.Daniel1) was born 26 Mar 1900, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Oct 1991, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Sarah married Aaron W. Jantzi 7 Feb 1922. Aaron (son of Christian B. Jantzi and Barbara Wagler) was born 4 May 1898, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 Aug 1980, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 19. Norma Jantzi  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 20. Ralph Jantzi  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef 2015.
    3. 21. Mabel Magdalene Jantzi  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Oct 1923, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 May 2015, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Rushes Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 22. Lloyd Albert Jantzi  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Jun 1926; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 9.  Emma Melinda Leis Descendancy chart to this point (2.Christian2, 1.Daniel1) was born 4 Oct 1909, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 12 Nov 1947, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Emma married Sylvester N. Baer 1 Sep 1935. Sylvester (son of Ephraim Baer, II and Lovina Nahrgang) was born 5 Sep 1910, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Feb 1971, Portage La Prairie Cemetery, , Manitoba, Canada; was buried , New Rosedale Hutterite Colony, Portage La Prairie, Manitoba, Canada.. [Group Sheet]


  2. 10.  Elton S. Leis Descendancy chart to this point (2.Christian2, 1.Daniel1) was born 3 Mar 1930, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 3 Aug 1999, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Elton — Ellen Jane Gerber. (daughter of Emanuel Gerber and Clara A. Schlabach) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 23. Linda Diane Leis  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 11.  Clarence Leis Descendancy chart to this point (3.Samuel2, 1.Daniel1) was born 3 Aug 1919, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Jan 2006, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Clarence married Alice Elizabeth Gerber 18 Oct 1944. Alice was born 20 Sep 1922, West Branch, Ogemaw, Michigan, United States; died 8 Aug 1997, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 24. Marilyn Ann Leis  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 12.  Nelson Edward Leis Descendancy chart to this point (5.Peter2, 1.Daniel1)

    Nelson — Mary Edith Gerber. (daughter of Daniel J. Gerber and Susan Lichti) [Group Sheet]


  5. 13.  Ralph Albert Leis Descendancy chart to this point (5.Peter2, 1.Daniel1) was born 1922, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 Jul 1995, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.

    Ralph — Sarah Gerber. (daughter of Solomon R. Gerber and Laura Leis) [Group Sheet]


  6. 14.  Mervin Peter Leis Descendancy chart to this point (5.Peter2, 1.Daniel1)

    Mervin — Lois Joanne Boshart. (daughter of Samuel Boshart and Florence Odella "Flossie" Kipfer) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 25. Ann Leis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Jul 1953, of, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jul 1953; was buried , Maple View Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 26. Bruce Leis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1959, of, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 Jul 1959; was buried , Maple View Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Mervin — . Unknown [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 27. Brian Mervin Leis  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 15.  Nelson Leis Descendancy chart to this point (5.Peter2, 1.Daniel1) was born 1919, , Ontario, Canada.

  8. 16.  Mahlon Arthur Leis Descendancy chart to this point (7.Ezra2, 1.Daniel1) was born 13 Dec 1922, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Feb 2013, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Mahlon married Marie Kathryn Zehr 15 Sep 1943. Marie was born 16 Nov 1921, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 5 Mar 2013, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  9. 17.  Harold Alvin Leis Descendancy chart to this point (7.Ezra2, 1.Daniel1) was born 30 Oct 1924, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Mar 2010; was buried , Rushes Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Harold — Ruth Steinman. Ruth (daughter of Moses S. Steinman and Mary M. Schmidt) was born 15 Dec 1926, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Nov 2013; was buried , Rushes Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 28. Larry Michael Leis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Feb 1949; died 3 Feb 1949.
    2. 29. Gary Douglas Leis  Descendancy chart to this point

  10. 18.  Herbert I. "Herb" Leis Descendancy chart to this point (7.Ezra2, 1.Daniel1) was born 29 Oct 1927; died 29 Dec 1997, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Rushes Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Herbert — Geraldine Audrey "Geri" Stumpf. Geraldine (daughter of Conrad G. Stumpf and Jemima Miller) was born 1 Jul 1926. [Group Sheet]


  11. 19.  Norma Jantzi Descendancy chart to this point (8.Sarah2, 1.Daniel1)

    Norma — Art Steckly. [Group Sheet]


  12. 20.  Ralph Jantzi Descendancy chart to this point (8.Sarah2, 1.Daniel1) died Bef 2015.

  13. 21.  Mabel Magdalene Jantzi Descendancy chart to this point (8.Sarah2, 1.Daniel1) was born 8 Oct 1923, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 May 2015, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Rushes Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Mabel — Andrew Steckly. Andrew (son of John J. Steckly and Annie Zehr) was born Apr 1919; died 2001; was buried , Rushes Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 30. Diane Carol Steckly, R. N.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1946; died 1999; was buried , Rushes Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  14. 22.  Lloyd Albert Jantzi Descendancy chart to this point (8.Sarah2, 1.Daniel1) was born 30 Jun 1926; died Yes, date unknown.

    Lloyd — Ruth Gingrich. (daughter of Abraham S. "Abram" Gingrich and Lauretta Rachel Snyder) [Group Sheet]



Generation: 4

  1. 23.  Linda Diane Leis Descendancy chart to this point (10.Elton3, 2.Christian2, 1.Daniel1)

    Linda — Dennis Wilbur Holst. (son of Clarence Holst and Mae Victoria Zehr) [Group Sheet]


  2. 24.  Marilyn Ann Leis Descendancy chart to this point (11.Clarence3, 3.Samuel2, 1.Daniel1)

    Marilyn — James Cressman. (son of Harold Cressman and Nelda L. Wagler) [Group Sheet]


  3. 25.  Ann Leis Descendancy chart to this point (14.Mervin3, 5.Peter2, 1.Daniel1) was born 13 Jul 1953, of, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jul 1953; was buried , Maple View Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  4. 26.  Bruce Leis Descendancy chart to this point (14.Mervin3, 5.Peter2, 1.Daniel1) was born 1959, of, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 Jul 1959; was buried , Maple View Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 27.  Brian Mervin Leis Descendancy chart to this point (14.Mervin3, 5.Peter2, 1.Daniel1)

    Brian — Shelly May Williams. (daughter of Roy Clarence Williams and Gloria Doreen "Doreen" Frey) [Group Sheet]


  6. 28.  Larry Michael Leis Descendancy chart to this point (17.Harold3, 7.Ezra2, 1.Daniel1) was born 2 Feb 1949; died 3 Feb 1949.

  7. 29.  Gary Douglas Leis Descendancy chart to this point (17.Harold3, 7.Ezra2, 1.Daniel1)

    Gary — Brenda Faye Sauder. (daughter of Alphaeus Vernon "Vernon" Sauder and Erma Gingrich) [Group Sheet]


  8. 30.  Diane Carol Steckly, R. N. Descendancy chart to this point (21.Mabel3, 8.Sarah2, 1.Daniel1) was born 1946; died 1999; was buried , Rushes Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.