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

Gideon Reist

Male 1869 - 1939  (69 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Gideon Reist was born 11 Oct 1869, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Isaac Reist and Mary Steen); died 1939, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 8 Feb 1939, Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.

    Gideon married Nancy Toman 27 Feb 1894, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Nancy (daughter of Samuel Bricker Toman and Elizabeth Hunsberger) was born 18 Oct 1872, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Feb 1926, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 9 Feb 1926, Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Lanson T. Reist was born 25 Jun 1895, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Aug 1975, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 2 Sep 1975, Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Luman T. Reist was born 7 Jul 1897, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Earl Elgin Reist was born 7 Jul 1899, Kossuth, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 Aug 1983, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Gilbert Merle Reist was born 15 Dec 1902, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Ella May Reist was born 30 Apr 1904, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Sep 1984.
    6. Leonard Toman Reist was born 3 Feb 1908; died 19 Jun 1996; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Myrtle Irene Reist was born 15 Oct 1911, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 15 Sep 1920, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.

    Gideon married Ella Elizabeth Steckley 14 Sep 1927, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Ella was born 19 Feb 1880, Bethesday, Whitchurch Township, York Co., Ontario; died 15 Jan 1948; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Isaac Reist was born 1 Oct 1841, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Joseph Reist and Magdalena "Maty" "Martha" Miller); died 29 Jan 1922; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.

    Isaac married Mary Steen 13 Jun 1867. Mary (daughter of John Steen and Catharine Bretz) was born 20 Aug 1840, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Apr 1915; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary Steen was born 20 Aug 1840, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John Steen and Catharine Bretz); died 6 Apr 1915; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    Children:
    1. Theodore Reist was born 3 Jul 1868, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 1. Gideon Reist was born 11 Oct 1869, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1939, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 8 Feb 1939, Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    3. Fidelia Reist was born 8 Aug 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Dec 1919; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Joseph Reist was born 12 Jul 1809, Near Lititz, Warwick Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (son of John Reist and Susannah Huber); died 4 Apr 1900, Near Kossuth, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Joseph married Magdalena "Maty" "Martha" Miller 17 Apr 1838, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Magdalena (daughter of Gloth Miller and Elizabeth Miller) was born 17 Dec 1823, , France; died 25 Apr 1886; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Magdalena "Maty" "Martha" Miller was born 17 Dec 1823, , France (daughter of Gloth Miller and Elizabeth Miller); died 25 Apr 1886; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Susannah Reist was born 29 Aug 1839, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1916; was buried , Windfall United Cemetery, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario.
    2. 2. Isaac Reist was born 1 Oct 1841, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Jan 1922; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    3. Joseph Reist was born 31 Aug 1843, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Elizabeth Reist was born 18 Nov 1845, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Aug 1847, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Jacob Reist was born 7 Nov 1847, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Catharine Reist was born 13 Apr 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jan 1853; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Elias Reist was born 30 Nov 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Mar 1865, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 30 Mar 1865, Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Mary Ann Reist was born 16 Jan 1856, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Mar 1858; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Abraham Reist was born 16 Jan 1859, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Nov 1864; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Sarah Ann Reist was born 17 Mar 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Nov 1864, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Benjamin Reist was born 20 Mar 1863, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Feb 1864; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  John Steen was born 28 Jul 1802, , Pennsylvania, USA (son of George Steen and Margaret Steen); died 27 Jan 1888, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    John married Catharine Bretz 1 May 1828. Catharine (daughter of Jacob Bretz and Maria Strickler) was born 7 Nov 1805, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 26 Jan 1888, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Catharine Bretz was born 7 Nov 1805, , Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of Jacob Bretz and Maria Strickler); died 26 Jan 1888, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Polly Steen was born Abt 1830, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Margaret Steen was born 29 Dec 1831, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Feb 1920, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Nancy Steen was born 1834, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Apr 1841; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Catherine Steen was born 14 Apr 1836, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jun 1919, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Lydia Steen was born 27 Apr 1838, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Nov 1914, Caradoc, Middlesex Co., Ontario; was buried , Cook's United Cemetery, Carradoc Township, Middlesex Co., Ontario.
    6. Elizabeth Steen was born Abt 1840, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Mar; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 3. Mary Steen was born 20 Aug 1840, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Apr 1915; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    8. Amos Steen was born 29 Oct 1843, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. John Steen was born 6 Jul 1845, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Feb 1854; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Isaac Britz Steen was born 17 Feb 1848, Kossuth, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jan 1943, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 23 Jan 1943, Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. George Steen was born 14 Nov 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Mar 1940; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Reist was born 18 Jul 1763, Of, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (son of Abraham Reist); died 2 Dec 1843, Near Kossuth, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    John married Susannah Huber 28 Dec 1790. Susannah was born 21 May 1771, Of, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 15 Sep 1850; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Susannah Huber was born 21 May 1771, Of, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 15 Sep 1850; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Abraham Reist was born 17 Sep 1791, Penn Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. John Reist was born 7 Feb 1793, Penn Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 29 Mar 1822; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Samuel Reist was born 1 Jan 1795, Penn Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 20 Jan 1883, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Christian Reist was born CALC 12 Nov 1796; died 20 Feb 1875, Near, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Susannah Reist was born 4 Jan 1799, Warwick Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 3 Mar 1873.
    6. Barbara Reist was born 15 Nov 1801, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 19 Aug 1890; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Elizabeth Reist was born 12 Feb 1803, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 22 Jul 1876; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. David Reist was born 21 Jan 1805, Warwick Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 26 Nov 1895, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Anna "Nancy" Reist was born 24 Apr 1807, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 4 Mar 1888, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. 4. Joseph Reist was born 12 Jul 1809, Near Lititz, Warwick Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 4 Apr 1900, Near Kossuth, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Maria "Polly" Reist was born 17 Dec 1812, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 3 May 1894, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Daniel Reist was born 9 Aug 1816, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 27 Jun 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  Gloth Miller was born Abt 1798, Of, France; died Yes, date unknown.

    Gloth — Elizabeth Miller. Elizabeth was born Abt 1798, Of, France; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth Miller was born Abt 1798, Of, France; died Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. 5. Magdalena "Maty" "Martha" Miller was born 17 Dec 1823, , France; died 25 Apr 1886; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 12.  George Steen was born Abt 1772, Of, Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.

    George — Margaret Steen. Margaret was born Abt 1772, Of, Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Margaret Steen was born Abt 1772, Of, Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. 6. John Steen was born 28 Jul 1802, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 27 Jan 1888, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  7. 14.  Jacob Bretz was born 1 Nov 1766, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 11 Jul 1843, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Jacob — Maria Strickler. Maria was born 4 Sep 1766, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 19 Jul 1853, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Maria Strickler was born 4 Sep 1766, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 19 Jul 1853, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. John Bretz was born Abt 1800, , Pennsylvania, USA; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Rev. Jacob Bretz was born 11 Jan 1800, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 17 Aug 1879, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    3. Elizabeth Bretz was born Abt 1804, , Pennsylvania, USA; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 7. Catharine Bretz was born 7 Nov 1805, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 26 Jan 1888, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.