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

Susannah Spaeth[1]

Female 1892 - 1951  (58 years)

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    Spaeth, Susannah wedding 1914.jpg
    Spaeth, Susannah wedding 1914.jpg
    Hartwig "Harvey" Rieck and Susannah Spaeth were married on Wednesday 4 November 1914 near Kitchener- Waterloo Ontario Canada, he a Lutheran and she, a strict Mennonite.~~Home for them was in the village of Baden, near New Hamburg Ontario until Susannah'

  • Name Susannah Spaeth 
    Born 26 Oct 1892  Kossuth, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Female 
    Name Susannah Rieck 
    Residence 1911  Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00065-4091.2 
    Died 14 Jul 1951  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Buried Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Person ID I3287  Generations
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2024 

    Father Edward Spaeth,   b. 6 Apr 1853, South Hadley Falls, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Oct 1929  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Esther M. Kinsie,   b. 25 Nov 1851, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Sep 1932  (Age 80 years) 
    Family ID F1071  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Harvey Rieck,   b. 6 Jan 1895, Kossuth, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1969, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Children 
     1. Lawrence "Larry" Rieck,   b. 1916, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Aug 1998, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     2. Clayton Rieck,   b. 17 Jul 1917,   d. 5 Dec 1992  (Age 75 years)
     3. Margaret Lydia Rieck,   b. 1918,   d. 24 Sep 2008, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
     4. Edward Rieck,   b. 10 Apr 1923,   d. 3 May 2000  (Age 77 years)
     5. Edna Elizabeth Rieck,   b. 10 Jan 1926,   d. 5 Apr 1926  (Age 0 years)
     6. Elgin Rieck,   b. 30 Jan 1927,   d. 25 May 1989  (Age 62 years)
     7. Ethel Viola Rieck,   b. 6 Sep 1928, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Dec 1995, Mission, , British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2024 
    Family ID F53020  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Rieck, Susannah, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Spaeth, was born at Kossuth, Ont., Oct. 26, 1892; died at Kitchener, Ont., July 14, 1961; aged 68 y. 8 m. 18 d. She was married in 1914 to Harvey Rieck, who survives. Also surviving are 6 children (Lawrence, Clayton, Edward, Elgin, Margaret-Mrs. Blake Snider, and Ethel-Mrs. Calvin Eichler) and 12 grandchildren. She was a member of the Shantz Church. Funeral services were held at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, July 17, in charge of L. H. Witmer; interment in Breslau Mennonite Cemetery.

      Gospel Herald - Volume LIV, Number 30 - August 1, 1961, page 678

  • 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..., 850.

    2. [S177] Census - ON, Waterloo - 1901, Waterloo (South/Sud) g-5 Page 9.

    3. [S86] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1901, Waterloo (South/Sud) G-5 Page 9.

    4. [S342] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Township Div. 5 Page 12.

    5. [S15] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Breslau - Breslau Mennonite CC#4579 Internet Link .
      Rieck/ Susannah Spaeth/ 1892-1961/ wife of/ Harvey Rieck/ 1895-1969/ In silence we remember

    6. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/32766913.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 26 Oct 1892 - Kossuth, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 14 Jul 1951 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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