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

Family: George Reitz / Elizabeth Oswald (F7609)

m. 20 Nov 1864


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  • Father | Male
    George Reitz

    Born  9 Mar 1839  , Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  2 Jul 1898  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  20 Nov 1864  [1]  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Heinrich Reitz | F20520 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Catherine | F20520 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Elizabeth Oswald

    Born  17 Apr 1844  Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  5 Jul 1925  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Johann Philip "Philip" Oswald | F10434 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Anna Catharina Knoch | F10434 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Female
    Barbara Reitz

    Born  6 Jun 1864  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  20 Sep 1940  Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Bartholomay Kienzle | F25306 
    Married  2 Aug 1887  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Female
    Catherine "Katie" Reitz

    Born  6 Oct 1865  St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Frederick M. Zanke | F10317 
    Married     
    Spouse  Friedrich Tarnke | F288077 
    Married  1 May 1894  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Female
    Sarah Reitz

    Born  1866  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 4 | Female
    Maria "Mary" Reitz

    Born  7 Jul 1869  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  19 Dec 1887  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 5 | Female
    Elena "Lena" Reitz

    Born  3 Oct 1871  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  9 May 1925  Windsor, Essex Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Edwin R. Simpson | F28250 
    Married     

    Child 6 | Male
    George Heinrich Reitz

    Born  4 May 1874  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  16 Jun 1886  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 7 | Male
    Wilhelm "William" Reitz

    Born  9 Jan 1876  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  27 Aug 1876  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 8 | Female
    Emma Reitz

    Born  20 Apr 1877  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  2 Oct 1906   
    Buried    Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Thomas Alexander McPhail | F28262 
    Married  19 Sep 1903  Windsor, Essex Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 9 | Male
    John Reitz

    Born  16 Aug 1879  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  28 Nov 1931  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Sophia Hildenbrand | F18819 
    Married  15 Apr 1908  Acton, Esquesing Twp., Halton Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 10 | Male
    Albert Reitz

    Born  24 Feb 1882  Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  16 Jan 1939  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Sources 
    1. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), Nov. 24, 1865.
      Nov. 20, 1864 George Reitz and Elisabeth Oswald, both of Woolwich