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

Anton Reitzel

Male 1810 - 1893  (83 years)


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  1. 1.  Anton Reitzel was born 10 Mar 1810, Dachsburg, Alsace Lorraine, France; died 30 Jul 1893, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Anthony Reitzel
    • Eby ID Number: 00091-5262
    • Occupation: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Retired: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Anton Reitzel,"the pioneer settler of this family, was a native of Dachsburg, Lorraine, Germany, where he was born March 10th, 1810. In 1831 he emigrated to America and settled in Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada. In September, 1834, he was married to Elizabeth, daughter of Jacob and Salome (Graybill) Erb. She was born July 23rd, 1817. After their marriage they moved to Woolwich Township, on the farm now in possession of their son, Leon, where he died July 30th, 1893. She is still living and resides with her daughter, Magdalena. They had a family of twelve children"


    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

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    St. Jacobs: Mr. Anthony Reitel, of this place, whose age is past 83 years, is not expected to live very long.

    Elmira Signet 20 July 1893 p. 8, col. 4

    Anton married Elizabeth Erb Nov 1834. Elizabeth (daughter of Jacob Erb and Salome Graybill) was born 23 Jul 1816, , Ontario, Canada; died 24 Jul 1903, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Isaac Reitzel was born 21 Aug 1835, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Dec 1896, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada.
    2. Magdelena Reitzel was born 14 Mar 1837, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Aug 1921; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Polly Reizel was born 1838, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Samuel Reitzel was born 23 Aug 1839, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Jul 1914, Pentland, , Ontario.
    5. Paulina Reitzel was born 24 May 1841, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Dec 1895, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Anthony E. Reitzel was born 10 Jul 1842, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Jun 1919, Millbank, Mornington Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Elizabeth Reitzel was born 11 Apr 1843, , Ontario, Canada; died 17 Oct 1931, Barrie, Simcoe Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Maria Reizel was born 1846, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Maria Anna "Anna" Reitzel was born 10 Oct 1846, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Apr 1877, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Leon Reitzel was born 12 Apr 1849, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Dec 1920, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. M. Reizel was born 1850, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    12. Lydia Reitzel was born 9 Aug 1850, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1853, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    13. Edward Reitzel was born 1852, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1852, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    14. Louis Reitzel was born 1854, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1854, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    15. Catharine Reitzel was born 12 Sep 1857, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

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