Isaac Shantz Reist^[1]

1853 - 1880  (27 years)

• Name	Isaac Shantz Reist
  Born	19 May 1853	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1861	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1871	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1877	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [10]
  	farmer
  Eby ID Number	00090-5209
  Died	23 Aug 1880	Of, Kossuth, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 5, 8, 9]
  Buried	Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8, 9]
  Person ID	I4289	Generations
  Last Modified	11 Jun 2024

  
  

  Father	Deacon Peter Reist,   b. 23 Jul 1832,   d. 22 Feb 1916  (Age 83 years)
  Mother	Mary Shantz,   b. 16 May 1834, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Feb 1906, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 71 years)
  Married	12 Sep 1852	Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 11, 12, 13]
  Family ID	F1358	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Leah Wildfong,   b. 24 Jan 1856, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Jun 1917, Near Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 61 years)
  Married	29 Aug 1876	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Children	1. Norman Joseph Reist,   b. 10 Mar 1877, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 19 Apr 1943, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 66 years)   2. Rosina Reist,   b. 23 Dec 1879, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	11 Jun 2024
  Family ID	F1364	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Isaac Reist, "was born May 19th, 1853, and died August 23rd, 1880. He was married to Leah Wildfong and had a family of two 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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

  [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..., 645. [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..., 171. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 11210-76. 11210-76 Isaac Shantz REIST, 23, farmer, Canada, Waterloo twp., s/o Peter & Margaret, married Leah WILDFANG, 20, Canada, Waterloo twp., d/o Eli & Nancy, witn: Emily SCOTT & Bella BELFOUR, both of Berlin, 29 Aug 1876 at Berlin (Mennonite) [S604] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 9. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 2 Sep 1880. Aug. 23, 1880 Isaac S. Reist, son of Peter Reist of Kossuth, died at age of 27 years, 3 months and 4 days [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, Township of Woolwich 1861 Div. 6 Page 58. [S2575] Census - ON, Waterloo Township - 1891, Sect. 3 Page 18. [S15] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Breslau - Breslau Mennonite CC#4579 Internet Link . Isaac Reist/ died/ Aug. 23, 1880/ aged/ 27 yrs 3 mo./ 4 dys/ A faithful friend, a husband dear/ A tender parent lieth here/ Great is the loss we here sustain/ But hope in heaven to meet again [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, B., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, B. (1853). Isaac Reist (1853-1880) - Find A Grave Memorial. Retrieved 15 June 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41286256/isaac-reist. [S655] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, birth certificate 30979 (1877), Norman Reist. Norman Reist Date of Birth: 10 Mar 1877 Gender: Male Birth County: Waterloo Father's Name: Isaac S Reist (farmer of Waterloo Twp) Mother's Name: Leah Wilfong [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..., 396. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library. Peter Reist, farmer of Waterloo Twp. married 12 Sep 1852 in Greenbush by banns to Mary Schantz of Waterloo Twp. [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

  Born - 19 May 1853 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 29 Aug 1876 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - farmer - 1877 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 23 Aug 1880 - Of, Kossuth, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth