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

Catharine Reitzel[1]

Female 1857 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Catharine Reitzel 
    Born 12 Sep 1857  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Name Catharine Kaercher 
    Eby ID Number 00091-5274 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I1617  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Anton Reitzel,   b. 10 Mar 1810, Dachsburg, Alsace Lorraine, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jul 1893, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Erb,   b. 23 Jul 1816, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jul 1903, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Married Nov 1834  [1, 5
    Family ID F14117  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Michael Kaercher,   b. 1856, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 18 May 1880  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Lizzie Kaercher
     2. Adline Kaercher
     3. Clara Kaercher
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F520  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Catharine Reitzel, "was born September 12th, 1857. She is married to Michael Kercher and resides at May City, Iowa, where he is engaged in farming. They have a family of four 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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.].

  • 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..., 643.

    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..., 180.

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Catharine Reitzel Born: Canada Age: 23 Father: Auton Reitzel Mother: Elizabeth Reitzel Born: abt 1857 Spouse: Michael Karcher Age: 23 born: Canada Father: Michael Karcher Mother: Mary Karcher married 18 May 1880

    4. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div 4, Page 51.

    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..., 178.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 12 Sep 1857 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 18 May 1880 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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