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

Henry S. Reist[1]

Male 1831 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Henry S. Reist 
    Born 18 Jul 1831  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Name H. S. Reist 
    Occupation 1857  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    farmer 
    Occupation 1861  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Farmer 
    Residence 1861  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1880  Washington, Gratiot, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    farmer 
    Eby ID Number 00090-5196 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I8040  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Jun 2024 

    Father Christian Reist,   b. CALC 12 Nov 1796,   d. 20 Feb 1875, Near, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 78 years) 
    Mother Nancy Strieger,   b. 8 Dec 1797,   d. Oct 1845, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years) 
    Married 16 Mar 1830  [7
    Family ID F1450  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Susannah Schiedel,   b. 7 Jan 1830, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1871, , Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 40 years) 
    Married 10 Feb 1857  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9
    Children 
     1. Angeline Reist,   b. 1857, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Nancy Reist,   b. 1862, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Ephraim Reist,   b. 1864, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Sarah Reist,   b. 1864, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 26 Jun 2024 
    Family ID F1104  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Sarah Ann Davenport,   b. 1841, , Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Last Modified 26 Jun 2024 
    Family ID F2397  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Henry Reist, "son of Christian and Nancy (Strieger) Reist, was born July 18th, 1831. He resides in Clinton County, Michigan, where he is engaged in farming. He was first married to Susanna, daughter of Martin and Susannah (Ries) Schiedel. She was born January 7th, 1830, and died in 1871. After her decease he was married to Sarah Ann Davenport. There are children of both wives but their names were not received"


      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. [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..., 251.

    2. [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..., 168.

    3. [S142] Census - Michigan - 1880, Washington, Gratiot, Michigan Film 1254580 Page 652B.

    4. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 2 Pg 75.

    5. [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, Township of Woolwich 1861 Div. 6 Page 58.

    6. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      Henry S. Reist farmer, res Waterloo Twp., married 10 Feb 1857, Berlin to Susan Schiedle of Waterloo Twp.

    7. [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..., 167.

    8. [S20] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Telegraph (title varies: Berlin Telegraph, Berlin Daily Telegraph) (1853-1922), 13 Feb 1857.
      "Reist - Schledel: On Feb. 10, Henry S. Reist to Susanna Schledel, both of Waterloo"

    9. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      Henry S. Reist farmer, res Waterloo Twp., married 10 Feb 1857, Berlin to Susan Schiedle of Waterloo Twp. witnesses Caroline Bindemann & Louise Huber

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 18 Jul 1831 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - farmer - 1857 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 10 Feb 1857 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1861 - 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 MapsOccupation - farmer - 1880 - Washington, Gratiot, Michigan Link to Google Earth
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