Anthony E. Reitzel^{[1, 2]}

1842 - 1919  (76 years)

• Name	Anthony E. Reitzel
  Born	10 Jul 1842	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]
  Gender	Male
  Name	Anton Reitzel
  Occupation	1871	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1871	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  	Evangelical
  Occupation	1881	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Farmer
  Occupation	1901	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Farm Labourer
  Retired	1901	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Eby ID Number	00091-5267
  Died	16 Jun 1919	Millbank, Mornington Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada   [4, 10]
  Buried	Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 10]
  Person ID	I1584	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Anton Reitzel,   b. 10 Mar 1810, Dachsburg, Alsace Lorraine, France ,   d. 30 Jul 1893, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 83 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Erb,   b. 23 Jul 1816, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 Jul 1903, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 87 years)
  Married	Nov 1834  [1, 11]
  Family ID	F14117	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Caroline Gies,   b. 23 Apr 1841, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Aug 1910, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 69 years)
  Children	1. Edward G. Reitzel,   b. 15 Sep 1865, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 Mar 1935, Didsbury, Alberta, Canada  (Age 69 years)   2. Lovina Reitzel,   b. 1867, Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1959  (Age 92 years)   3. Edwin Charles Reitzel,   b. 23 Oct 1874, Elma Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 10 Jan 1949  (Age 74 years)   4. Adeline Reitzel,   b. 3 Feb 1878, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 3 Jul 1975, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 97 years)   5. Edgar Reitzel,   b. 16 Jul 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Clara Eleanor Reitzel,   b. 2 Oct 1884, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 25 Apr 1885  (Age 0 years)
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F516	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Anton Reitzel, "was born July 10th 1842. He is married to Caroline Gies and resides near Elmira where he is engaged in farming. They have five 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.]. _____________________________________________ Anthony Reitzel Last Monday death claimed another of the pioneers of this district, in the person of Mr. Anthony Reitzel. Mr. Reitzel formerly owned the farm now occupied by Mr. Adam Mattusch one mile north of Elmira, but for several years has been living with his children, part of the time in the West. Deceased visited in Elmira only a few weeks ago, going from here to Millbank to visit his daughter, Mrs. Solomon Wolfe, where he was taken sick last week. He had reached the age of 77 years. Five children are left to mourn his death, namely, three sons, Edward and Edgar, in the West, and Edwin in Kitchener, and two daughters, Mrs. Solomon Wolfe, of Millbank, and Mrs. DeRoux, of New Ontario. The funeral took place from the home of Mr. Solomon Wolfe on Wednesday, to Elmira Union Cemetery for burial. Service was held in the Evangelical Church after burial. Elmira Signet 19 Jun 1919

  
  

• Sources

  [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..., 643. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012032-88. Edward Reitzel, 22, occ. Farmer, b. Woolwich, res. Elmira, son of Anthony E. and Caroline Married Magdalena Mattusch, 18, b. Woolwich, res. Woolwich, daughter of Michael and Barbara, Witn Andrew Voelker and Maria Anna Haist Of Saint Jacobs, 4 April 1888 In Saint Jacobs. [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..., 179. [S98] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - Elmira Union CC#4578 Internet Link. R/ Anthony E. Reitzel/ Died June 16, 1919/ Aged 77 Years 2 Mos. 26 Dys./ Caroline Gies/ Wife Of/ Anthony E. Reitzel/ Died Aug. 27, 1910/ Aged 69 Years 4 Mos./ Clara Eleanor, Daughter/ Died April 25, 1885 Aged 6 Mos. 23 Dys./ Reitzel./ ((Back)) - Wolfe/ Solomon C. Wolfe/ 1873 - 1964/ His Wife/ Adeline Reitzel/ 1878 - 1975/ At Rest. [S160] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1901, Wellesley E-2 Page 15. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-4 Page 6. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 2 Page 68. [S141] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1851, Div. 3, Pg. 18. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 56. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/89185808/anthony-e-reitzel. [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..., 178.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 10 Jul 1842 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Evangelical - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1881 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farm Labourer - 1901 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Retired - 1901 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 16 Jun 1919 - Millbank, Mornington Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth