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

Leo Allen Diefenbacher

Male 1883 - 1930  (47 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Leo Allen Diefenbacher was born 16 Jun 1883, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Dec 1930; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.

    Leo married Rachel Frey 12 Dec 1905, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Rachel (daughter of Martin S. Frey and Anna B. "Nancy" Bauman) was born 26 Feb 1882, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 22 Nov 1947; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Aaron Diefenbacher  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Oct 1906, , Ontario, Canada; died 2 Oct 1988; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Elizabeth F. "Lizzie" Diefenbacher  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Apr 1908, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Mar 1997, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Magdalena "Lena" Diefenbacker  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jul 1910, , Ontario, Canada; died 29 Aug 1990; was buried , Bethel Mennonite Cemetery, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    4. 5. Melvina Diefenbacher  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1912, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 6. Nancy Diefenbacher  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Jul 1914, Wallenstein, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Mar 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 7. Allen Leo Diefenbacher  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Feb 1917, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Sep 1991, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Floradale Mennonite Cemetery, Floradale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 8. Ida F. Diefenbacher  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1919.
    8. 9. John Diefenbacher  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1919, , Ontario, Canada.
    9. 10. Elmeda F. Diefenbacher  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Mar 1919, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 May 1994; was buried , Bethel Mennonite Cemetery, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Aaron Diefenbacher Descendancy chart to this point (1.Leo1) was born 17 Oct 1906, , Ontario, Canada; died 2 Oct 1988; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Aaron — Irene M. Martin. Irene (daughter of Ezra F. Martin and Blandina M. Martin) was born 27 Aug 1910; died 7 Jul 1988; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. Vera Diefenbacher  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Apr 1933; died 14 Apr 2013, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Floradale Mennonite Cemetery, Floradale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 12. Lorne Edgar Diefenbacher  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1936; died 5 Jan 2013, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 13. Edward Ira Diefenbacher  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  Elizabeth F. "Lizzie" Diefenbacher Descendancy chart to this point (1.Leo1) was born 8 Apr 1908, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Mar 1997, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Elizabeth married George H. Wideman 4 Jan 1933. George (son of Noah Wideman and Lydia Hoffman) was born 1909, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1988; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 14. Dorothy Wideman  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 15. Ruby Wideman  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 16. James George Wideman  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 17. Carol Elizabeth Wideman  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 18. Erma Wideman  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 19. Harold Wideman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Jul 1936; died 30 Aug 2009; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 20. Rev. Clare Wideman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1938; died 29 May 2009.
    8. 21. James George "Jim" Wideman  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1938; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. 22. Edgar D. Wideman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1943, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2000, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 4.  Magdalena "Lena" Diefenbacker Descendancy chart to this point (1.Leo1) was born Jul 1910, , Ontario, Canada; died 29 Aug 1990; was buried , Bethel Mennonite Cemetery, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario.

    Magdalena — Henry F. Martin. Henry (son of Menno R. Martin and Catharine Frey) was born 1 Jul 1909, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Feb 2004, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bethel Mennonite Cemetery, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 23. Marion Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Jan 1934; died 2010, Southampton, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario; was buried , Southampton Cemetery, Southampton, Bruce Co., Ontario.
    2. 24. Lloyd D. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 25. Leo. D. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 26. Menno D. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 27. Ernie D. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 28. Allen D. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Feb 1943, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Feb 2019.
    7. 29. Raymond D. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 30. Phares Henry Martin  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 5.  Melvina Diefenbacher Descendancy chart to this point (1.Leo1) was born 1912, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  5. 6.  Nancy Diefenbacher Descendancy chart to this point (1.Leo1) was born 21 Jul 1914, Wallenstein, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Mar 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Nancy — Cleason Bauman. Cleason (son of Jacob S. Bauman and Christina Frey) was born Jun 1908, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 31. Pauline Bauman  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 32. Wilma Bauman  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 7.  Allen Leo Diefenbacher Descendancy chart to this point (1.Leo1) was born 6 Feb 1917, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Sep 1991, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Floradale Mennonite Cemetery, Floradale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Allen married Barbara Frey 6 Aug 1939. Barbara (daughter of John S. Frey and Barbara Hoffman) was born 10 Aug 1916, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Feb 1989, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Floradale Mennonite Cemetery, Floradale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  7. 8.  Ida F. Diefenbacher Descendancy chart to this point (1.Leo1) was born Abt 1919.

    Ida — Amos S. Weber. Amos (son of Menno M. Weber and Lydia Ann Snyder) was born 7 Sep 1916, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Apr 1995. [Group Sheet]


  8. 9.  John Diefenbacher Descendancy chart to this point (1.Leo1) was born 1919, , Ontario, Canada.

  9. 10.  Elmeda F. Diefenbacher Descendancy chart to this point (1.Leo1) was born 28 Mar 1919, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 May 1994; was buried , Bethel Mennonite Cemetery, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario.

    Elmeda — Henry M. Bauman. Henry (son of Amos W. Bauman and Lydia M. Martin) was born 1918; died 1996; was buried , Bethel Mennonite Cemetery, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 33. Harold D. "Harry" Bauman  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 34. Reta Bauman  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 11.  Vera Diefenbacher Descendancy chart to this point (2.Aaron2, 1.Leo1) was born 29 Apr 1933; died 14 Apr 2013, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Floradale Mennonite Cemetery, Floradale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Vera — Abner M. Bowman. Abner (son of Henry J. B. Bowman and Sulinda W. Martin) was born 10 Dec 1933; died 7 Jan 2005, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Floradale Mennonite Cemetery, Floradale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 12.  Lorne Edgar Diefenbacher Descendancy chart to this point (2.Aaron2, 1.Leo1) was born 1936; died 5 Jan 2013, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Lorne — Elvina S. Wideman. (daughter of Manassah Wideman and Lucinda Snyder) [Group Sheet]


  3. 13.  Edward Ira Diefenbacher Descendancy chart to this point (2.Aaron2, 1.Leo1)

    Edward — Gladys M. Martin. (daughter of David C. Martin and Adina Martin) [Group Sheet]


  4. 14.  Dorothy Wideman Descendancy chart to this point (3.Elizabeth2, 1.Leo1)

    Dorothy — William W. Sittler. (son of Josiah Sittler and Rachel Wagler) [Group Sheet]


  5. 15.  Ruby Wideman Descendancy chart to this point (3.Elizabeth2, 1.Leo1)

    Ruby — Amsey B. Weber. (son of Daniel M. Weber and Judith Bowman) [Group Sheet]


  6. 16.  James George Wideman Descendancy chart to this point (3.Elizabeth2, 1.Leo1)

  7. 17.  Carol Elizabeth Wideman Descendancy chart to this point (3.Elizabeth2, 1.Leo1)

  8. 18.  Erma Wideman Descendancy chart to this point (3.Elizabeth2, 1.Leo1)

    Erma — Paul Robert Martin. (son of Rev. V. Paul "Paul" Martin and Ruth Margaret Erb) [Group Sheet]


  9. 19.  Harold Wideman Descendancy chart to this point (3.Elizabeth2, 1.Leo1) was born 14 Jul 1936; died 30 Aug 2009; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Harold — Delphine Norma Martin. (daughter of Eli M. Martin and Lauretta Martin) [Group Sheet]


  10. 20.  Rev. Clare Wideman Descendancy chart to this point (3.Elizabeth2, 1.Leo1) was born 1938; died 29 May 2009.

    Clare — Lucille Jeanette Snyder. (daughter of Oscar M. Snyder and Erma Leona Snider) [Group Sheet]


  11. 21.  James George "Jim" Wideman Descendancy chart to this point (3.Elizabeth2, 1.Leo1) was born Abt 1938; died Yes, date unknown.

    James — Sharon Lee Block. (daughter of Irvon Block and Marion Weber) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 35. Tracy Scott Wideman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Jan 1969, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Sep 1984, Near, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  12. 22.  Edgar D. Wideman Descendancy chart to this point (3.Elizabeth2, 1.Leo1) was born 1943, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2000, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Edgar — Beatrice W. Martin. (daughter of Moses B. Martin and Hannah F. Weber) [Group Sheet]


  13. 23.  Marion Martin Descendancy chart to this point (4.Magdalena2, 1.Leo1) was born 11 Jan 1934; died 2010, Southampton, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario; was buried , Southampton Cemetery, Southampton, Bruce Co., Ontario.

  14. 24.  Lloyd D. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (4.Magdalena2, 1.Leo1)

    Lloyd married Betty Lou Kirvan [Group Sheet]


  15. 25.  Leo. D. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (4.Magdalena2, 1.Leo1)

    Leo. — Elsie M. Brubacher. (daughter of Amos S. Brubacher and Luella M. Martin) [Group Sheet]


  16. 26.  Menno D. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (4.Magdalena2, 1.Leo1)

    Menno — Laurel Evelyne Hasenpflug. (daughter of William Edward "Edward" Hasenpflug and Frances Elenor Cayley) [Group Sheet]


  17. 27.  Ernie D. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (4.Magdalena2, 1.Leo1)

    Ernie — Carol Joy Shantz. (daughter of Clayton Arthur Shantz and Vera Viola Snyder) [Group Sheet]


  18. 28.  Allen D. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (4.Magdalena2, 1.Leo1) was born 13 Feb 1943, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Feb 2019.

    Allen — Pauline Gingrich. (daughter of Ivan M. Gingrich and Matilda F. Weber) [Group Sheet]


  19. 29.  Raymond D. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (4.Magdalena2, 1.Leo1)

  20. 30.  Phares Henry Martin Descendancy chart to this point (4.Magdalena2, 1.Leo1)

    Phares — Elma "Marlene" Musselman. (daughter of Ervin G. Musselman and Elma Laura Shoemaker) [Group Sheet]


  21. 31.  Pauline Bauman Descendancy chart to this point (6.Nancy2, 1.Leo1)

  22. 32.  Wilma Bauman Descendancy chart to this point (6.Nancy2, 1.Leo1)

  23. 33.  Harold D. "Harry" Bauman Descendancy chart to this point (10.Elmeda2, 1.Leo1)

    Harold — Carolyn Yvonne Shantz. (daughter of Ralph Emerson Shantz and Marjorie Rose Witmer) [Group Sheet]


  24. 34.  Reta Bauman Descendancy chart to this point (10.Elmeda2, 1.Leo1)

    Reta married Lloyd G. Erb (son of Christian R. Erb and Madelaine "Mattie" Gerber) [Group Sheet]



Generation: 4

  1. 35.  Tracy Scott Wideman Descendancy chart to this point (21.James3, 3.Elizabeth2, 1.Leo1) was born 9 Jan 1969, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Sep 1984, Near, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.