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John Reitz

Male 1879 - 1931  (52 years)


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  • Name John Reitz 
    Born 16 Aug 1879  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6] 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1901  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    apprentice furniture factory 
    Residence 1901  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1908  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    cabinet maker 
    Occupation 1921  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Cabinet Maker, Furniture Factory 
    Residence 1921  103 Shanley St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Residence 1921  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-29128 
    Died 28 Nov 1931  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Person ID I29128  Generations
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2024 

    Father George Reitz,   b. 9 Mar 1839, , Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jul 1898, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Oswald,   b. 17 Apr 1844, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jul 1925, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 20 Nov 1864  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Family ID F7609  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sophia Hildenbrand,   b. 13 Apr 1881, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Dec 1952  (Age 71 years) 
    Married 15 Apr 1908  Acton, Esquesing Twp., Halton Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Children 
     1. Harold Earl Reitz,   b. 1910, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1988  (Age 78 years)
     2. Clifford H. Reitz,   b. 27 Feb 1914, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Mar 1984  (Age 70 years)
     3. Oscar Lloyd Reitz,   b. Nov 1915, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 May 1916, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 0 years)
     4. Helen May Reitz,   b. 9 Feb 1919, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Oct 1996  (Age 77 years)
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2024 
    Family ID F18819  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, A-1 pg 2.

    2. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 2 Page 16.

    3. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      John Reitz Born: 16 Aug 1879 County: Waterloo Father: George Reitz Mother: Elizabeth Oswald

    4. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 9914-08.
      John REITZ, 28, cabinet maker, Elmira, Berlin, s/o George REITZ & Elizabeth OSWALD, married Sophia HILDENBRAND, 27, Petersburg Ont., Acton, d/o Conrad HILDENBRAND & Hannah KNIFFLE, witn: George & Pauline HILDENBRAND of Acton, 15 April 1908 at Acton

    5. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Division 2 Page Number 16 Household Number 70.

    6. [S2264] Census - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - 1921, Sub Dist. 20 Page 3.

    7. [S166] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Mount Hope CC#4508 Internet Link .
      SouthEast: Hier ruhet/ Emma Reitz/ Geliebte Ehefrau von/ Thos. McPhail/ gest. 2 Oct. 1906/ Alt. 29 Jahre 5 Monat/ u. 12 Tage/ Psalm 23.1/ {verse}/ Hier ruhet/ Lena Reitz/ Ehefrau von/ E.R. Simpson/ gest. 9 Mai 1925/ Alt. 54 Jah. 6 Mo./ 6 Ta./

      SouthWest: Hier ruhet/ Wilhelm/ Sohn von/ Georg u. Elisabetha/ Reitz/ gest. 27 Aug. 1878/ Alt. 7 Mo. u. 18 Tag./ {verse}/ John Reitz/ 1879-1931/ his wife/ Sophia/ Hildenbrand/ 1881-1952/

      NorthWest: Hier ruhet/ unser Vater/ Georg Reitz/ gest. 2 Juli 1898/ Alter/ 59 Jah. 3 Mo. 23 Ta./ {verse}/ Hier ruhet/ unser Mutter/ Elizabeth Reitz/ gest. 5 Juli 1925/ Alter/ 81 Jah. 2 Mo. 18 Ta./ M. Albert/ Reitz/ 1882-1939/

      NorthEast: Hier ruhet/ Georg Heinrich/ gest. 16 Juni 1886/ Alt. 12 Jah. 1 Mo. 4 Ta./ {verse}/ Maria/ gest. 19 Dec. 1887/ Alt. 18 Jah. 5 Mon. 12 Tag./ {verse}/ Kinder von/ Georg u. Elisabetha Reitz/

      (A) E.R. (B) Albert (C) Mother (D) Father

    8. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), Nov. 24, 1865.
      Nov. 20, 1864 George Reitz and Elisabeth Oswald, both of Woolwich

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 16 Aug 1879 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - apprentice furniture factory - 1901 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1901 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - cabinet maker - 1908 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 15 Apr 1908 - Acton, Esquesing Twp., Halton Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Cabinet Maker, Furniture Factory - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1921 - 103 Shanley St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 28 Nov 1931 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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