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Mary (Marie Reber) Leist

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Mary (Marie Reber) Leist

Birth
Oberbipp, Verwaltungskreis Oberaargau, Bern, Switzerland
Death
16 May 1886 (aged 81)
Van Wert, Van Wert County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Van Wert, Van Wert County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
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Mary, wife of Jacob Leist, was born in Oberbipp, Canton Berne, Switzerland Dec 9, 1804 and died in Van Wert Ohio, May 16, 1886, She entered into marriage in 1830 and came to America in 1846.

Mary was converted among the German Methodists and united with the Evangelical Church in 1851, of which she was a member until her death. She left a husband and 5 children to mourn her death. The funeral took place at the Evangelical Church on 17 May 1886. She was 84 years 5 months and 7 days old. Her children were:
1)Samuel Leist born 6 March 1831 in Oberbipp Switzerland, died 17 Nov 1920 in Issaquena County, Mississippi
2)Marie Leist born 16 Feb 1832 in Solohurn,Switzerland,
3)Jacques (Jacob) Leist, Jr. born 1834 in Switzerland
4)Marianne Leist born Sept 1840 in Switzerland died 13 Feb 1891 and married Christian Mohr on 30 Sept 1856 in Van Wert, Ohio
5)Catherine Leist born 1843 in Switzerland, died 12 Sept 1915, married Clarence Jacob Haven about 1840
6) Elizabeth Leist born 12 Nov 1835 in Oberbipp, Switzerland, died 11 June 1933 in Van Wert, Ohio, married George Frederick Mohr, Jr

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Mary, wife of Jacob Leist, was born in Oberbipp, Canton Berne, Switzerland Dec 9, 1804 and died in Van Wert Ohio, May 16, 1886, She entered into marriage in 1830 and came to America in 1846.

Mary was converted among the German Methodists and united with the Evangelical Church in 1851, of which she was a member until her death. She left a husband and 5 children to mourn her death. The funeral took place at the Evangelical Church on 17 May 1886. She was 84 years 5 months and 7 days old. Her children were:
1)Samuel Leist born 6 March 1831 in Oberbipp Switzerland, died 17 Nov 1920 in Issaquena County, Mississippi
2)Marie Leist born 16 Feb 1832 in Solohurn,Switzerland,
3)Jacques (Jacob) Leist, Jr. born 1834 in Switzerland
4)Marianne Leist born Sept 1840 in Switzerland died 13 Feb 1891 and married Christian Mohr on 30 Sept 1856 in Van Wert, Ohio
5)Catherine Leist born 1843 in Switzerland, died 12 Sept 1915, married Clarence Jacob Haven about 1840
6) Elizabeth Leist born 12 Nov 1835 in Oberbipp, Switzerland, died 11 June 1933 in Van Wert, Ohio, married George Frederick Mohr, Jr

For more information on this Leist Family google patandmeloakes.com and click on Leist Family and/or click on my name "Martha" as contributor on this memorial and send me an email.

Inscription

married 1830 to Jacques (Jacob) Leist, born in Oberbip, Canton Berne, Switzerland

Gravesite Details

came to America in 1846 (passport says Marie Reber)



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  • Created by: Martha Relative Grandchild
  • Added: Oct 19, 2008
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/30684264/mary_(marie_reber)-leist: accessed ), memorial page for Mary (Marie Reber) Leist (9 Dec 1804–16 May 1886), Find a Grave Memorial ID 30684264, citing Woodland Union Cemetery, Van Wert, Van Wert County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Martha (contributor 46981928).