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

Rebecca Rickert[1, 2, 3]

Female 1853 - 1881  (28 years)


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  • Name Rebecca Rickert 
    Born 1853  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5
    Gender Female 
    Name Rebecca Shantz 
    Residence 1871  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00007-0771.2 
    Died 25 Dec 1881  [1, 2
    Person ID I15209  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Father John Rickert,   b. 10 Jun 1830, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Nov 1903, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Sarah Bechtel,   b. 7 Apr 1830, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 May 1887  (Age 57 years) 
    Married 28 Sep 1852  Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Family ID F4099  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Father John Raikert,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F284786  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Moses Rudy Shantz,   b. 13 Feb 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 20 Jan 1874  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Children 
     1. Sarah Ann Shantz,   b. 1874, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jul 1943  (Age 69 years)
     2. Edwin Shantz,   b. 24 Apr 1876, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Lavina Shantz,   b. 28 Apr 1879, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Sep 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 2 years)
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F20511  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..., 217.

    2. [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..., 417.

    3. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 009831-74.
      Moses Shantz, 21, occ. Farmer, b. Waterloo, res. Waterloo, son of Samuel and Rebecca, Married Rebecca Raikert, 19, b. Wilmot, res. Wilmot, daughter of John and Illegible, Witn Sarah Raikert of Wilmot and Mary Hagey of Waterloo, 20 Jan 1874 In The Twp of Waterloo

    4. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 009831-74.

    5. [S190] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1871, Div. 3 Page 17.

    6. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      John Rickert, farmer of Wilmot married 28 Sep 1852 in Greenbush by banns to Sara Bechtel of Blenheim

    7. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Rev'd Frederick W. Bindemann, Minister of The United Lutheran and German Reformed Protestant Church, Greenbush, Waterloo Twp., 1 Jan. 1852 - 1 Jan. 1853 #226.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1853 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 20 Jan 1874 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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