Leah G. Reist^{[1, 2, 3]}

1861 - 1944  (82 years)

• Name	Leah G. Reist
  Born	31 Jul 1861	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Leah G. Martin
  Residence	1871	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1882	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Eby ID Number	00090-5173
  Died	28 Jul 1944  [6]
  Buried	Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Person ID	I5783	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Samuel E. Reist,   b. 30 Jan 1825, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 Oct 1915  (Age 90 years)
  Mother	Magdalena Gingerich,   b. 14 Sep 1828, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 26 Mar 1898  (Age 69 years)
  Married	10 Oct 1848	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9, 10]
  Family ID	F2075	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Father	Samuel Reist,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Magdalena Gingerich,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F281283	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elias B. Martin,   b. 26 Jan 1859, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Mar 1940  (Age 81 years)
  Married	14 Feb 1882	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4]
  Children	1. Moses Martin,   b. 9 Jul 1883, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Samuel R. Martin,   b. 22 Dec 1885, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Jan 1954  (Age 68 years)   3. Magdalena Martin,   b. 18 Aug 1888, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 14 Jan 1890  (Age 1 years)   4. Esther Martin,   b. 14 Jan 1891, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Oct 1997  (Age 106 years)   5. Leah Martin,   b. 12 Nov 1893, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 May 1989  (Age 95 years)   6. Elias R. Martin,   b. 15 Dec 1896, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 15 Jul 1973  (Age 76 years)   7. Lovina Martin,   b. 15 Nov 1897, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 Jan 1947, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 49 years)   8. Abraham R. Martin,   b. 9 Jun 1900, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 Oct 1930  (Age 30 years)   9. Saloma Martin,   b. 11 Sep 1902, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 11 May 1909  (Age 6 years)
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F1766	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Leah Reist, "the second daughter, was born July 31st, 1861. On February 14th, 1882, she was married to Elias Martin. They reside in Peel Township, Wellington County." 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..., 63. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 23 Feb 1882. 14 Feb 1882 Elias B. Martin and Leah Reist, both of Woolwich, were married by Preacher Abraham Martin. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 011649-82. Elias Martin, 23, occ. Farmer, b. Waterloo Twp, res. Waterloo Twp, son of Jacob and Esther married Leah Reist, 20, b. Woolwich, res. Woolwich, daughter of Samuel and Magdalena, Witness(s): Samuel Reist of Woolwich and Jacob Martin of Waterloo Twp, 14 February 1882 in Woolwich. [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..., 165. [S171] Census - ON, Wellington, Peel - 1901, Peel I-1 Page 15. [S154] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Mennonite CC#4584 Internet Link. Hier ruhet/ Leah G. Reist/ Ehefrau von/ Elias B. Martin/ geb. Juli 31,1861/ gest. Juli 28,1944/ Alter/ 82 Jah. 11 Mo. 28 Ta. / [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 2 Page 19. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 31. [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..., 164. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Eby, Benjamin Rev. - Minister of the Mennonist Society, Berlin report 114. Samuel E. Reist, to Magdalean Gingrich, both of Woolwich. 10 Oct. 1848. Rev. Eby.

  
  

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  Born - 31 Jul 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1882 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 14 Feb 1882 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth