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

Leonhard "Leon" Wagner

Male 1887 - 1965  (77 years)


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  • Name Leonhard "Leon" Wagner 
    Born 26 Jun 1887  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Methodist 
    Occupation 1911  Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Farm Laborer 
    Residence 1911  Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Evangelical 
    Occupation 1921  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Farmer, Own Farm 
    Residence 1921  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Evangelical 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-312885 
    Died 30 May 1965  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Buried 2 Jun 1965  Calvary Conservative Mennonite Church Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I312885  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Conrad Wagner,   b. 5 Apr 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Oct 1908  (Age 57 years) 
    Mother Mary Ann Rudisuela,   b. 2 Jun 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Apr 1941, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 21 Feb 1882  St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Conrad Wagner and Mary Rudesela
    Conrad Wagner and Mary Rudesela
    Image from Dale White 2013
    Family ID F14543  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lilian Katherine "Lillie" Mohr,   b. CALC 30 Jun 1893, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jan 1929, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 35 years) 
    Married 16 Jun 1920  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Children 
     1. Eldon Wagner,   b. 1921,   d. 11 Nov 1964  (Age 43 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F241356  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • LEON WAGNER

      Leon Wagner, 76, of 32 Rose St. died Sunday at K-W Hospital following a lengthy illness. Born in Woolwich Township, June 27, 1888, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Wagner and had farmed in Woolwich Township for many years before moving to Kitchener 15 years ago. He was a member of Zion Evangelical United Brethren Church. He was predeceased by his wife, the former Lillian Mohr, in 1928. Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Gerald (Ruby) Berlet of Kitchener; one brother, Allan of Elmira; three sisters, Mrs. Noah Miller of Elmira and Mrs. William Mohr and Mrs. Mabel Wagner, both of North Easthope Township, and two grandchildren. He was also predeceased by one son, Eldon, last year. The body rested at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home where the funeral service was conducted Wednesday at 2 o'clock with Rev. F. M. Faist officiating. Burial was in North Woolwich EUB cemetery.

      Wagner,Leonhard-death Kitchener-Waterloo Record 31 May 1965 pg 21

  • Sources 
    1. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-5 Page 8.

    2. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div.. 17 Page 2.

    3. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Section 5 Page 22.

    4. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, Sub Dist. 16 Page 5.

    5. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name:Leon Wagner Date of Birth:26 Jun 1887 Gender:Male Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Conrad Wagner Mother's name:Mary Rudiselle

    6. [S485] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - Calvary Conservative Mennonite CC#7091 Internet Link.
      Leonhard Wagner/ died May 30, 1965/ aged 77 yrs./ Lilian K. Mohr/ wife of/ Leonhard Wagner/ died Jan. 6, 1929/ aged 35 yrs. 6 ms. 6 ds./ Eldon Wagner/ died Nov. 11, 1964/ aged 42 yrs./ at rest/ Wagner

    7. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 2 Mar 1882.
      21 Feb 1882 Maria Rudisile and Conrad Wagner, both of Woolwich, were married in St. Jacobs by Preacher J. St bler.

    8. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:Leonhard Wagner Age:32 Birth Date:abt 1888 Birth Place:Woolwich Marriage Date:16 Jun 1920 Marriage County or District: Perth Father:Conrad Wagner Mother:Mary Rudisnele Spouse:Lillian Mohr Spouse's Age:26 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1894 Spouse Birth Place:Township of North East Hope Spouse Father:Martin Mohr Spouse Mother:Mary Heyer

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 26 Jun 1887 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farm Laborer - 1911 - Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical - 1911 - Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 16 Jun 1920 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer, Own Farm - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 30 May 1965 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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