Benjamin E. Reist^{[1, 2]}

1830 - 1916  (85 years)

• Name	Benjamin E. Reist
  Born	15 Dec 1830	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1852	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	carpenter
  Eby ID Number	00090-5184
  Died	31 Mar 1916	Bangor, Van Buren, Michigan, USA
  Person ID	I6899	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Samuel Reist,   b. 1 Jan 1795, Penn Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 20 Jan 1883, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 88 years)
  Mother	Salome Erb,   b. CALC 4 Aug 1804,   d. 15 Jan 1888, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 83 years)
  Family ID	F1797	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sarah Eby,   b. 24 Apr 1834, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 9 Jan 1914, Bangor, Van Buren, Michigan, USA  (Age 79 years)
  Married	1852	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 5]
  Children	1. Mary Ann Reist,   b. 18 Jan 1853, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 3 Jan 1924, Gary, Lake, Indiana, USA  (Age 70 years)   2. Solomon B. Reist,   b. 20 Apr 1854, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. George H. Reist,   b. 17 Nov 1856, Of, Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Elizabeth Reist,   b. 6 Dec 1858, Of, Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Samuel M. Reist,   b. 22 Mar 1862, Of, Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Laura E. G. Reist,   b. 25 Mar 1864, Of, Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana, USA ,   d. 30 Jan 1884  (Age 19 years)   7. Daniel Reist,   b. 11 May 1867, Of, Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana, USA ,   d. 30 Apr 1887  (Age 19 years)   8. Caroline Amelia Reist,   b. 20 Jun 1870, Bangor, Van Buren, Michigan, USA ,   d. 21 Dec 1936, Bangor, Van Buren, Michigan, USA  (Age 66 years)
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F2080	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Benjamin Reist, "the fifth son, was born December 15th, 1830. He is a carpenter by trade and at present resides at Goshen, Indiana. He is married to Sarah, daughter of George Eby. She was born April 24th, 1834. Their family consisted of eight 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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

  [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..., 635. [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..., 588. [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..., 166. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 2 Pg 97. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852. Marriages By Solomon Weaver, Minister Of The Evangelical Association Of North America Benjamin Reist, 22, To Sara Eby, 20. Wit. George Eby And Sara Reist

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 15 Dec 1830 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - carpenter - 1852 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 1852 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 31 Mar 1916 - Bangor, Van Buren, Michigan, USA  = Link to Google Earth