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

Magdelena Reitzel[1, 2]

Female 1837 - 1921  (84 years)


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  • Name Magdelena Reitzel 
    Born 14 Mar 1837  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13
    Gender Female 
    Name Magdelena Cress 
    Residence 1859  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [14
    Residence 1861  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1871  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Methodist N. C. 
    Occupation 1911  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Income 
    Residence 1911  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Evangelical Association 
    Eby ID Number 00091-5264 
    Died 5 Aug 1921  [13
    Buried Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    Person ID I54668  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Father Anton Reitzel,   b. 10 Mar 1810, Dachsburg, Alsace Lorraine, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jul 1893, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Erb,   b. 23 Jul 1816, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jul 1903, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Married Nov 1834  [2, 15
    Family ID F14117  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Peter Cress,   b. 21 Sep 1835, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Mar 1910, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 13 Sep 1859  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [14
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F14116  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Magdalena Reitzel, "was born March 14th, 1837. She is married to Peter Cress. They reside at St. Jacobs, Ontario, and have no family. She has her mother residing with her."

      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 
    1. [S3] Book - Vol I 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..., 472.

    2. [S3] Book - Vol I 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..., 643.

    3. [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..., 179.

    4. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-3 Page 8.

    5. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.

    6. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich f-3 Page 8.

    7. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Film 1375901 District 162 Sub-district A Division 1 Page Number 46 Household Number 214.

    8. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 1 Page 46.

    9. [S141] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1851, Div. 3, Pg. 18.

    10. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div. 16 Page 17.

    11. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 4, Pg.19.

    12. [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, Dist. 8 Page 83.

    13. [S232] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - Calvary United St. Jacobs 4585 Cemetery Internet Link.
      Cress / Peter Cress / Born Sept. 21, 1835 / Died Mar. 30, 1910 / Aged 74 Yrs. 6 Mo. 9 Ds. / Lord I Come To Thee For Rest. / Magdalena Reitzel / His Wife / Born May 14, 1837 / Died Aug. 5, 1921 / Aged 84 Yrs. 2 Mo. 22 Ds. /

    14. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Peter Cress aged 23 res Woolwich born Woolwich son of Jacob Magdalena married 13 Sep 1859 to Magdalena Reitzel aged 22 res Woolwich born Woolwich daughter of Antiny and Elizabeth

    15. [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..., 178.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 14 Mar 1837 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1859 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 13 Sep 1859 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist N. C. - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Income - 1911 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical Association - 1911 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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