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

Beatrice May Reist

Female 1899 - 1994  (95 years)


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  • Name Beatrice May Reist 
    Born 9 Mar 1899  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Name Beatrice May Schrumm 
    Residence 1974  132 Waterloo St. N., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-353676 
    Died 9 Jun 1994  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried 12 Jun 1994  Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I353676  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Ephraim B. Reist,   b. 6 Apr 1870, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1932  (Age 61 years) 
    Mother Esther Lillie Shoemaker,   b. Aug 1875, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1965  (Age ~ 89 years) 
    Married 20 Apr 1898  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F222754  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John E. Schrumm,   b. Jan 1897, Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 May 1974, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 77 years) 
    Children 
     1. James Schrumm
     2. Paul Schrumm
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F252523  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • SCHRUMM, Beatrice May ( Reist )

      Of Golden Years Nursing Home, Cambridge, on Thursday, June 9, 1994, at her residence, in her 96th year. Beloved wife of her late husband, John E. Schramm (1974). Dear mother of Paul and his wife Kathleen of Cambridge. Lovingly remembered by two grandchildren, Laura and Andrew Schramm, both of Cambridge. Predeceased by one son, Jim (1978); one brother, James Harvey; two sisters, Pearl Reist and Laura Brown and one grandson, Christopher. Mrs. Schramm was born in Cambridge (Preston) in 1899 and was a lifelong resident. She had a keen interest in the history of her community and was recognized by many for her knowledge of "Old Preston" and its inhabitants. A retired clerical worker and a member actively involved in the life of Knox Preston Presbyterian Church. A life member of the Women's Missionary Society and secretary for the 1949 Old Boy's Reunion (50th anniversary of the town of Preston). Friends will be received at the Barthel Funeral Home. 566 Queenston Road, Cambridge, today (Saturday) from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral will he held on Sunday, June 12. 1994, at 2.30 p.m. at Knox Preston Presbyterian Church, with Rev. Al Beaton officiating. Interment in Preston Cemetery .

      The Record Newspaper 11 Jun 1994 pg A11

  • Sources 
    1. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name:Beatrice Mary Reist Date of Birth:9 Mar 1899 Gender:Female Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Ephraim B Reist Mother's name:Esther Thoemaker

    2. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link .
      [Large Monument] Reist [Masonic Symbol] [3 Markers] Ephraim B. Reist/ 1870 - 1932./ Esther L. Shoemaker/ 1875 - 1965/ Wife Of Ephraim B. Reist./ John E. Schrumm/ 1897 - 1974/ B. May Reist/ 1899 - 1994/ E. Pearl Reist/ 1902 - 1988.

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:Eph B Reist Age:23 Birth Year:abt 1875 Birth Place:Waterloo County, Ontario Marriage Date:20 Apr 1898 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Jno Reist Mother:Esther Bracey Spouse:Esther Shoemaker

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 9 Mar 1899 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 9 Jun 1994 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 12 Jun 1994 - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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