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

George Wanner Reist[1, 2]

Male 1856 - 1917  (61 years)


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  • Name George Wanner Reist 
    Born 19 Jan 1856  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Farmer 
    Residence 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1901  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Farmer 
    Occupation 1911  Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Farmer 
    Residence 1911  Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number 00090-5207.3 
    Died 21 Jul 1917  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cause: Myocarditis 2 months 
    Buried Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Floradale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I4175  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father John M. Reist,   b. 12 Mar 1831, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Sep 1915, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Susannah Wanner,   b. 1829, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Sep 1860  (Age 31 years) 
    Married 26 Sep 1852  Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9
    Family ID F815  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Margaret Soehner,   b. 6 Jan 1860, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1952  (Age 91 years) 
    Children 
     1. Martha Margeret Reist,   b. 23 Feb 1881, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1985  (Age 103 years)
     2. Maria Elizabeth "Elizabeth" Reist,   b. 24 Jan 1883, Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 May 1964, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     3. William Henry Reist,   b. 18 Apr 1885, Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1960  (Age 74 years)
     4. Addison Reist,   b. 5 Dec 1886, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jun 1978, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
     5. Erwin Soehner Reist,   b. 15 Apr 1889, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jun 1980, Bracebridge, Macaulay Twp., Muskoka District Municipality, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
     6. Florence Reist,   b. 25 Jun 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Edward F. Reist,   b. 3 Dec 1893, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jul 1960, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
     8. Emma Reist,   b. 19 Apr 1896, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Alvin Reist,   b. 2 Mar 1899, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Feb 1920, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 20 years)
     10. Arthur Reist,   b. 6 Apr 1902, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F14532  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Reist - In Woolwich, July 24th, George W. Reist, aged 61 years, 6 months and 5 days.

      Elmira Signet Jul 26 1917

  • Sources 
    1. [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..., 170.

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 18852-1904.
      Charles Borth, 25, Occ. Carpenter, b. Mckillop Twp, Res. of Floradale, son of Christian Borth and Anna Schmidt, married Elizabeth Reist, 22, b. Maryborough Twp, Res. of Floradale, daughter of George Reist and Elizabeth Soehner, Witn: William Reist, Floradale and Sarah Wanner, Floradale, On 21 Dec 1904, at Floradale

    3. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-5 Page 7.

    4. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div.. 17 Page 4.

    5. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 90.

    6. [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, Township of Woolwich 1861 Div. 6 Page 58.

    7. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Section 5 Page 10.

    8. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      John Reist, farmer of Waterloo Twp. married 26 Sep 1852 in Greenbush by banns to Susanna Wanner of Waterloo Twp.

    9. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Rev'd Frederick W. Bindemann, Minister of The United Lutheran and German Reformed Protestant Church, Greenbush, Waterloo Twp., 1 Jan. 1852 - 1 Jan. 1853 #226.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 19 Jan 1856 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1901 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1911 - Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Myocarditis 2 months - 21 Jul 1917 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Floradale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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