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

John Bruder Reinhart[1]

Male 1893 - 1961  (67 years)


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  • Name John Bruder Reinhart 
    Born 24 Jun 1893  Shantz Station, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1911  Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Laborer, Brick Yard 
    Residence 1911  Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Roman Catholic 
    Employment 1912 
    Canadian National Railroad (CNR) 
    • Retired as an engineer.
    Membership Canadian Brotherhood of Locomotive Enginemen  [5
    Membership Knights of Columbus  [5
    Membership Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Separate School Board 
    Name John Bruder Reinhardt  [5
    Residence Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Roman Catholic 
    • Member of St. Josephs Roman Catholic Church
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-94047 
    Died 11 Mar 1961  Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Buried Avondale Cemetery, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Person ID I94047  Generations
    Last Modified 19 Dec 2024 

    Father Rudolph Reinhart,   b. 18 May 1865, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Johannah Bruder,   b. 13 Nov 1869, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F24375  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Priscilla Keller,   b. 7 Oct 1893, Mildmay, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Oct 1952, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Married 1 Jun 1915  Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. Dr. Edgar Reinhart,   b. 1923, of, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Feb 2011, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
    Last Modified 19 Dec 2024 
    Family ID F24311  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Lavina M. Keller,   b. 22 Jul 1889, Mildmay, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1964  (Age 74 years) 
    Last Modified 19 Dec 2024 
    Family ID F225775  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • STRATFORD John Bruder Reinhart, 67, of 15 Douglas St. Stratford, died suddenly Saturday at his home. He was born at Shantz Station, near Kitchener, and started with the CNR in 1912 and retired in 1958 as an engineer Mr. Reinhart was a member of St Josephs RC Church and a former member of the Separate School Board. He was member of the Knights of Columbus and the Canadian Brotherhood of Locomotive Enginemen.

      His first wife the former Priscilla Keller, died in 1952 He married Mrs. John Morrison in Kitchener in 1954. She survives. Also surviving are three sons Wilford of Goderich. Edgar and John both of Kitchener; five daughter, Mrs. Joseph (Verna) McCafferry and Mrs. John (Joan) White, both of Stratford; Mrs. Lorne (Rita) McAndrew of London, Ont; Mrs. Frank (Marie) McQuillan of Windsor, Mrs. Harold Shantz New Zealand, formerly of Kitchener

      Also surviving are four sisters, Mrs: Hubert (Sarah) Steffler and Mrs John (Anna) Merkel, both of St Agatha, Mrs. Anthony (Marie) Champine of Detroit and Mrs. Peter Voll of Kitchener; four brothers, George of Kitchener, Leonard of Hamilton. Walter of London and Chris of Stratford.

      The body is at the Gingras Funeral Home Stratford, Requiem high mass will be solemnized Tueaday at 9 a,m. St. Joseph's Church. Interment will be in Stratford.1a

      1aThe Kitchener-Waterloo Record 13 Mar 1961

  • Sources 
    1. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Loretta Keller - Wilhelm.

    2. [S86] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1901, Waterloo (South/Sud) G-6 Page 1.

    3. [S342] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Township Div. 5 Page 2.

    4. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 11712 (1915), Reinhard-Keller.
      John Reinhard Birth Place: Waterloo Tp Waterloo Co Age: 21 Estimated birth year: abt 1894 Father Name: Rudolf Reinhard Mother Name: Johanna Bruder Spouse Name: Priscella Keller Spouse's Age: 21 Spouse Birth Place: Bruce Co Carrick Tp Spouse Father Name: Joseph Keller Spouse Mother Name: Katherine Schumann Marriage Date: 1 Jun 1915 Marriage Location: Waterloo, New Germany

    5. [S1406] Kitchener Waterloo Record, Obituary of John Brude Reinhardt - 13 Mar 1961.

    6. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/184199888/john-bruder-reinhart.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 24 Jun 1893 - Shantz Station, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer, Brick Yard - 1911 - Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1911 - Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMembership - Separate School Board - - Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - - Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1 Jun 1915 - Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 11 Mar 1961 - Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Avondale Cemetery, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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