Leo Allen Diefenbacher

1883 - 1930  (47 years)

• Name	Leo Allen Diefenbacher
  Born	16 Jun 1883	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1901	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Farmer Son
  Occupation	1905	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	farmer
  Occupation	1911	Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Farmer Laborer
  Residence	1911	Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1921	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1921	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-48914
  Grave Photograph - Find A Grave	Gravestone Image
  Died	24 Dec 1930  [5]
  Buried	South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario   [5]
  Person ID	I48914	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Christian Conrad Diefenbacher,   b. 5 Aug 1859, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 10 Jun 1940, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Kaster,   b. 26 Jul 1862, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 Jul 1929  (Age 66 years)
  Married	8 Feb 1881	Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Family ID	F12762	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Rachel Frey,   b. 26 Feb 1882, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 Nov 1947  (Age 65 years)
  Married	12 Dec 1905	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Children	1. Aaron Diefenbacher,   b. 17 Oct 1906, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Oct 1988  (Age 81 years)   2. Elizabeth F. "Lizzie" Diefenbacher,   b. 8 Apr 1908, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 18 Mar 1997, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 88 years)   3. Magdalena "Lena" Diefenbacker,   b. Jul 1910, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 29 Aug 1990  (Age ~ 80 years)   4. Melvina Diefenbacher,   b. 1912, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Nancy Diefenbacher,   b. 21 Jul 1914, Wallenstein, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Mar 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 50 years)   6. Allen Leo Diefenbacher,   b. 6 Feb 1917, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Sep 1991, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 74 years)   7. Ida F. Diefenbacher,   b. Abt 1919   8. John Diefenbacher,   b. 1919, , Ontario, Canada   9. Elmeda F. Diefenbacher,   b. 28 Mar 1919, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 May 1994  (Age 75 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F161980	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S160] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1901, Wellesley E-3 Page 1. [S504] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1911, Hawkesville Div 8 Page 9. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 19722 (1906), Diefenbacher-Frey. Leo Diefenbacher, 22, Farmer, Wellesley, Wellesley, son of Christian Diefenbacher & Elizabeth Kester married Rachel Frey, 23, Peel, Peel, daughter of Martin Frey & Anna Bowman, Witn: Tobias & Joseph S. Martin Both of Woolwich, 12 December 1905 in Woolwich [S2107] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1921, Sub Dist 8 Page 11. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, S., America, N., County, W., & Cemetery, S. (1883). Leo Allen Diefenbacher (1883-1930) - Find A Grave.... Findagrave.com. Retrieved 3 September 2018, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41371753/leo-allen-diefenbacher. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 8598 (1881), Christian Defeinbacher-Elizabeth Kaster. Christian Defeinbacher, labourer of Blenheim, Birth Place: Wellesley Township Age: 22 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1859 Father Name: George Defeinbacher Mother Name: Magdalena Defeinbacher Spouse Name: Elizabeth Kaster, Residence Blenheim Twp., Spouse's Age: 18 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1863 Spouse Birth Place: Blenheim Spouse Father Name: John Kaster Spouse Mother Name: Anna Kaster Marriage Date: 8 Feb 1881 Marriage Place: Oxford, Blenheim Township

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 16 Jun 1883 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer Son - 1901 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - farmer - 1905 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 12 Dec 1905 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer Laborer - 1911 - Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1911 - Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1921 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1921 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario  = Link to Google Earth