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Simon B. Heist[1]

Male 1845 - 1925  (79 years)


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  • Name Simon B. Heist 
    Born 6 Aug 1845  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12] 
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/207476491 
    Name Simon B. Haist 
    Occupation 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [13] 
    farmer 
    Occupation 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    Farmer 
    Residence 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    Methodist 
    Occupation 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Farmer 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Evangelical 
    Occupation 1891  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Farmer 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Methodist 
    Occupation 1901  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Farmer 
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Methodist 
    Retired Bef 1921  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Residence 1921  19 Weber St. E. Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Residence 1921  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Methodist 
    Eby ID Number 00030-2351.1 
    Died 1 Aug 1925  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 12] 
    Cause: uraemia (5 days) chronic nephritis (1 year) 
    Buried Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [12, 14] 
    Person ID I12858  Generations
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2025 

    Father Christof "Simon" Haist,   b. 10 Dec 1804, Baiersbronn, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Aug 1868, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Mother Eva Burkhardt,   b. 14 Oct 1812, Baiersbronn, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Apr 1869, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
    Family ID F11730  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Father Christof "Simon" Haist,   b. 10 Dec 1804, Baiersbronn, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Aug 1868, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Mother Elisabeth,   b. 1808, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F35646  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Magdalena Devitt,   b. 12 Aug 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jul 1936, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 22 Mar 1870  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 10, 11] 
    Children 
     1. Dr. Edgar Devitt Heist,   b. 12 Jan 1871, Nine Pines, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 May 1939, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
     2. Dr. Albert Aaron Heist,   b. 31 Jul 1872, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jun 1955, Clifton Springs, Ontario, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     3. Harvey Devitt Heist,   b. 18 Jan 1874, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Sep 1945, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     4. Laura Manetta Heist,   b. 1876, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Apr 1953, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     5. Maggie Elenor "Lenora" Heist,   b. Mar 1878, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Apr 1932, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 54 years)
     6. Melvin Dennis Heist,   b. 9 Aug 1882, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Dec 1950  (Age 68 years)
     7. Corporal Claude Lorne Heist,   b. 12 Dec 1888, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1921  (Age 32 years)
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F3555  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S3] Book - Vol I 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..., 533.

    2. [S132] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1901, Waterloo C-5 Page 1.

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Simon Heist Born: Waterloo Age: 24 Father: Simon Heist Mother: Magdalena Heist Born: abt 1846 Spouse: Magdalena Devitt Age: 19 born: Waterloo Father: Dennis Devitt Mother: Magdalena married 22 Mar 1870 married: Waterloo, Berlin

    4. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Simon B. Heist b. 6 Aug 1845 Waterloo, d. 29 Jul 1925 Kitchener, s/o Simon Heist (b. Germany) & Eva Burkhart (b. Germany) cause: uraemia (5 days) chronic nephritis (1 year)

    5. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 4 Pg 29.
      Simon HAIST Birthplace: Canada Age 7 Evangelical b. August

    6. [S224] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1881, Div 3 Page 15.

    7. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 34 Page 12.

    8. [S1943] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1861, Div. 11 Page 81.

    9. [S2264] Census - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - 1921, Sub District 29 Page 24.

    10. [S1573] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1891, Section 1 Page 14.

    11. [S514] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1871, Sect. 1 Page 50.

    12. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/207476491.

    13. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Edgar Heist Born: 12 Jan 1871 County: Waterloo Father: Simon Heist Mother: Magdalena Devitt

    14. [S87] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Woodland CC#4510 Internet Link .
      SIMON B. HEIST / 1845 - 1925 / At rest.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 6 Aug 1845 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 22 Mar 1870 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - farmer - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1901 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsRetired - Bef 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: uraemia (5 days) chronic nephritis (1 year) - 1 Aug 1925 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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