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

Elias Reist

Male 1852 - 1865  (12 years)


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  • Name Elias Reist 
    Born 30 Nov 1852  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00090-5240 
    Died 28 Mar 1865  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Buried 30 Mar 1865  Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Person ID I11813  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father Joseph Reist,   b. 12 Jul 1809, Near Lititz, Warwick Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Apr 1900, Near Kossuth, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Mother Magdalena "Maty" "Martha" Miller,   b. 17 Dec 1823, , France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Apr 1886  (Age 62 years) 
    Married 17 Apr 1838  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Family ID F165  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • On the 28th of March, Waterloo Co., C. W., from inflammation of the brain, Elias Reist, son of Joseph Reist, aged 12 years, 3 mo., and 18 days. He was buried on the 30th at Wanners burying ground, where Bishop Hege preached from Jn. 11: 28.


      Herald of Truth May 1865 - Vol. II, No.5 Page 39, 40

  • Sources 
    1. [S10] Book - Vol II 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..., 175.

    2. [S32] News - Herald of Truth, May 1865 - Vol. II, No.5 Page 39, 40.

    3. [S163] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Wanner Mennonite CC#6479 (formerly Waterloo Township).
      Elias/ son of Joseph &/ Maty REIST/ Born Nov. 30' 1852/ Died March 28, 1865/ Aged 12 years 3 mo./ & (28) d's./

    4. [S894] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861, Sect. 9 Page 66.

    5. [S10] Book - Vol II 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..., 174.

    6. [S9] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Canada Museum und Allgemeine Zeitung (1835-1840), 26 Apr 1838:19.
      17 Apr 1838 Joseph Reist m. Miss ---- Miller, both of Waterloo.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 30 Nov 1852 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 28 Mar 1865 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 30 Mar 1865 - Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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