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

Philip M. Riehm[1, 2, 3, 4]

Male 1832 - 1910  (77 years)


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  • Name Philip M. Riehm 
    Born 2 Sep 1832  Kirdorf, , Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/234542083 
    Occupation 1891  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Tailor 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1901  Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Tailor 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-44009 
    Died 23 Jul 1910  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I44009  Generations
    Last Modified 11 Sep 2025 

    Father George Riehm,   b. Abt 1800,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Anne Elizabeth Schmidt,   b. 1802,   d. 1889  (Age 87 years) 
    Family ID F11816  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Sophia Stahlbaum,   b. 25 Apr 1858, Kossuth, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Dec 1923, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Married 1 Mar 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Children 
     1. Jacob Riehm,   b. 19 Mar 1872, Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Aug 1945, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     2. Charles Riehm,   b. 1880, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Maggie Riehm,   b. 1882, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 11 Sep 2025 
    Family ID F11466  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Sophia Dorothea Kuechenmeister,   b. 29 Aug 1840, Schweineberg, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Aug 1887, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years) 
    Children 
     1. Caroline Henrietta Riehm,   b. 12 Jun 1867, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jun 1949, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     2. Jacob Riehm,   b. 19 Mar 1872, Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Aug 1945, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     3. Sophia Riehm,   b. CALC 27 Sep 1874, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Aug 1888, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 13 years)
     4. John William Riehm,   b. 25 Feb 1881, Dashwood, Hay Township, Huron Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jul 1971, Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
    Last Modified 11 Sep 2025 
    Family ID F226075  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      William M Simpson Born: Canada Age: 25 Father: William Simpson Mother: Elizabeth Simpson Born: abt 1863 Spouse: Caroline Riehm Age: 21 born: Canada Father: Philip Riehm Mother: Sophia Riehm married 27 Jun 1888

    2. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 25 Aug 1887.
      09 Aug 1887 Sophia Dorothea Riehm, nee Kuechenmeister, wife of Philip Riehm, died in Waterloo at age of almost 47 years.

    3. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 13 Sep 1888.
      Died 30 Aug 1888 Sophia Riehm, daughter of Philip Riehm, died in Waterloo at age of 13 years, 11 months & 3 days. (poem follows)

    4. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012311-94.
      Jacob Riehm, 22, occ. Shoemaker, b. Canada, res. Berlin, son of Philip and Sophie married Maggie Kossig, 22, b. Germany, res. Berlin, daughter of Ludwig and Catherine, Witn: Henry Glede and Minnie Kossig of Berlin, 2 May 1894 in Berlin.

    5. [S135] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1901, Waterloo (Town/Ville) D-5 Page 4.

    6. [S1573] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1891, Section 4 Page 25.

    7. [S1573] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1891, Section 4 Page 24.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 2 Sep 1832 - Kirdorf, , Hessen, Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Tailor - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1 Mar 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Tailor - 1901 - Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 23 Jul 1910 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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