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

Josephine Riebel

Female 1865 - 1927  (61 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Josephine Riebel was born 14 May 1865, Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of George Riebel and Theresa Seifert); died 4 Jan 1927, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Josephine Schwindt
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-115314
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Residence: 1911, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

    Notes:

    Mrs. C. Schwindt is Dead at Age 61

    Succumbs to Lingering Illness; Resident of Elmira For Past Ten Years

    Following a lingering illness the death occurred on Tuesday, of Josephine Riebel, wife of Conrad Schwindt, aged 61 years, 7 months and 21 days. The late Mrs. Schwindt was born in North Bruce, and spent her early life there. After her marriage in 1882 she resided in north Woolwich until ten years ago when with her husband she moved to Elmira. Possessed of a bright and genial disposition, she made many friends, among whom she will be greatly missed. She is survived by her husband and nine children, George, John and Edmund, of North Woolwich; Emma (Mrs. Norman Koch), of Kitchener; Andrew of Elmira; Edna (Mrs. Charles Hoffer) of Elmira, Florence (Mrs. Philip Sippel), of Detroit, and Grace and Luella at home.


    The funeral will be held on Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock from her late residence on King Street. Following services at the Evangelical church the funeral will take place at the Union Cemetery.

    Josephine married Conrad Schwindt 1882. Conrad (son of Andreas "Andrew" Schwind and Catharine Miller) was born 26 Aug 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Jan 1933, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. John R. Schwindt was born 1882, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Edmund Louis Schwindt was born 2 Sep 1884, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Jun 1976, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary Conservative Mennonite Cemetery Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Emma S. Schwindt was born 20 Jul 1886, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Mar 1985; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Andrew R. Schwindt was born 1 Mar 1888, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Mar 1970, Fergus, Nichol Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elora Cemetery, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada.
    5. George Melvin Schwindt was born 30 Jun 1890, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Sep 1967, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary Conservative Mennonite Cemetery Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Edna Schwindt was born 9 May 1892, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 May 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Luella Schwindt was born 31 Mar 1899, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Grace May Schwindt was born 16 Jan 1902, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Sep 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 6 Sep 1965, Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Florence Olive Schwindt was born Jun 1906, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George Riebel was born 1822, Kehl, Baden, Germany; died 1872, , Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-93490
    • Residence: 1858, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada

    George married Theresa Seifert 31 Jan 1858, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Theresa (daughter of Francois Joseph "Joseph" Siefert and Therese Trutmann) was born 1833, La Wantzenau, , Alsace, France; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Theresa Seifert was born 1833, La Wantzenau, , Alsace, France (daughter of Francois Joseph "Joseph" Siefert and Therese Trutmann); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Theresa Riebel
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-84873
    • Residence: 1858, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Theresa is reported to have died in Tomahawk, Lincoln, Wisconsin, documentation needed.

    Children:
    1. 1. Josephine Riebel was born 14 May 1865, Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 4 Jan 1927, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Francois Joseph "Joseph" Siefert was born CALC 30 Dec 1800, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 11 Dec 1876, Formosa, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Joseph Seifert
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-84847
    • Occupation: 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; weaver

    Francois — Therese Trutmann. Therese was born 26 Jan 1797, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Therese Trutmann was born 26 Jan 1797, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Therese Siefert
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-84849

    Notes:

    Therese is reported to have been born in La Wantzenau, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France, documention needed.

    Children:
    1. Salome Siefert was born 15 May 1826, La Wantzenau, , Alsace, France; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Rosalia Siefert was born 29 Nov 1827, La Wantzenau, , Alsace, France; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Clement Seifert was born Oct 1829, La Wantzenau, , Alsace, France; died 17 Sep 1909, Antler, Bottineau, North Dakota, United States.
    4. 3. Theresa Seifert was born 1833, La Wantzenau, , Alsace, France; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Joseph Francis Siefert was born 12 Jan 1837, La Wantzenau, , Alsace, France; died 3 Aug 1917, , Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada.