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

Ella Marie Weidenhammer

Female 1877 - 1948  (71 years)


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  • Name Ella Marie Weidenhammer 
    Born 5 Jan 1877  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Name Ella Marie Eix 
    Name Ella Marie Reist 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-49695 
    Died 12 Nov 1948  Aldersyde, Alberta Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Highwood Cemetery, High River, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I49695  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Jacob Weidenhammer,   b. 11 Dec 1850, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Dec 1925, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Louisa Scheifele,   b. 1 Jan 1857, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Oct 1904, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years) 
    Married 25 Jun 1876  Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Family ID F28974  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 James Henry Reist,   b. 29 Feb 1872, Guelph Township, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 25 Jan 1899  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Floyd Reist,   b. 27 May 1899, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Arthur Reist,   b. 10 Nov 1900, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F12921  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Johan Carl B. "Charles B." Eix,   b. 27 Nov 1874, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Oct 1948, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F60099  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • I Mrs. Ella Mary Eix of Aldersyde, Alberta, died at Aldersyde on Friday, November 12, following a short illness She was 71 years of age and was born at Floradale, Ontario. In 1898 she was married to James Henry Reist resided at Kitchener, Ontario, for. some years. Mr. Reist predeceased her in 1905, and upon her remarriage she went west in 1917. The family settled at Aldersyde where Mrs. Eix has since resided.

      She leaves to mourn her death, two sons and a daughter, Floyd Reist and Arthur Reist of Aldersyde, Mrs. Clifford (Naomi) Herbig of Olds. Also surviving are three granddaughters; a brother, Orton Weidenhammer of Calgary; three sisters, Mrs. Ida Sherwood of Vancouver; Mrs. Harry Burger and Mrs. Stauffer, both of Sacramento.

      During her years of residence in the Aldersyd district, Mrs. Eix was an active member of the United Church and of the United W.M.S. She was a great worker for the Red Cross.

      Funeral services were held on Monday, Nov. 15. The services were conducted by her pastor, Rev. J. V. Howie of Okotoks.

  • Sources 
    1. [S160] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1901, Wellesley E-3 page 17.

    2. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 2 Page 33.

    3. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/51809334/ella-marie-eix.

    4. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 6 Jul 1876.
      25 Jun 1876 By Pastor J. Brezing in Heidelberg, Jakob Weidenhammer of Elmira was married to Louisa Schaeufele of Woolwich.

    5. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 11152-76.
      Jacob Weidenhammer, 25, occ. Farmer, b. Woolwich, res. of Woolwich, son of Christoph & Maria Weidenhammer, Married Louise Schauefele, 20, b. Woolwich, res. of Woolwich, daughter of George & Philippine Schauefele, Witn: Mathias Schaeufele, Elisabeth Weidenhammer & Maria Schaeufele All of Woolwich, On 25 June 1876, at Heidelberg

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 5 Jan 1877 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 25 Jan 1899 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 12 Nov 1948 - Aldersyde, Alberta Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Highwood Cemetery, High River, , Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
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