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

Peter Reidel

Male 1866 - 1950  (84 years)


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  • Name Peter Reidel 
    Born 29 Jun 1866  St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1888  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    farmer 
    Occupation 1901  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Laborer 
    Occupation 1911  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Laborer, Car Shop 
    Residence 1911  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Roman Cathoic 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-25674 
    Died 7 Jul 1950  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Buried 10 Jul 1950  Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Person ID I25674  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Michael Reidel,   b. 20 Nov 1819, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Feb 1887, Near, St. Clements, Wellesley Township, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Catharina Oriens,   b. 26 Jul 1826, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jul 1909, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Family ID F6683  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Catherine Gies,   b. 21 Aug 1866, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Nov 1952, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 3 Feb 1888  St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 8
    Children 
     1. Isabella Reidel,   b. 16 Nov 1888, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 May 1889  (Age 0 years)
     2. Robert John Reidel,   b. 21 Aug 1890, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Oct 1946, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)
     3. Alex Louis Reidel,   b. 29 Jul 1891,   d. Dec 1891  (Age 0 years)
     4. Albert John Reidel,   b. 1892,   d. 6 Apr 1893  (Age 1 years)
     5. Olive Reidel,   b. 24 Oct 1893, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Oct 1917, , Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 24 years)
     6. Ida Mary Reidel,   b. 13 Nov 1895,   d. 30 Sep 1897  (Age 1 years)
     7. Franklin Cornelius "Frank" Reidel,   b. 1 Aug 1897, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Edwin Reidel,   b. 4 Jun 1899, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Dec 1911  (Age 12 years)
     9. Hilda Matilda Reidel,   b. 15 Nov 1900, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Oct 1983, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     10. Harold William Reidel,   b. 19 Sep 1902, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Dec 1989, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     11. Elizabeth Laura "Laura" Reidel,   b. 13 Sep 1904, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Oct 2002, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 98 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F6685  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Peter Reidel - By Record Correspondent - Preston, July 7 - A Preston resident for the past 55 years, Peter Reidel, 84, died in St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, early today. Suffering a stroke 10 days ago the deceased had been confined to hospital for the past five days. Mr. Reidel was born in St. Clements. Until his retirement 2-1/2 years ago, he was employed as a steel worker at the Eastern Steel Products, and formerly at the Metal Shingle, for 48 years. He was a member of St. Clement's RC Church, the Holy Name Society and the Catholic Order of Foresters.

      Surviving are his wife, the former Catherine Gies; two daughters, Mrs. Harold Kanamacher and Mrs. Joseph Rudolph, both of Preston; two sons, Harold Reidel of Preston and Frank Reidel of Hamilton; a sister, Mrs. Clara Fischer of Elmira, and a brother John Reidel of St. Clements. Twelve grandchildren and one great-grandchild also survive.

      The body is at the Stager-Pass Ltd., Funeral Home, from where the funeral will be held on Monday with requiem high mass at St. Clement's RC Church at 9 am. Interment will be in the RC Cemetery, Preston.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record July 7, 1950, Page 7

  • Sources 
    1. [S113] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1881, Division 1 Page Number 26 Household Number 128.

    2. [S113] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1881, Division 1 Page 26.

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012134-88.
      Peter REIDEL, 21, farmer, Wellesley, Wellesley, s/o Michael REIDEL & Catharina ORIANZ married Catharina GIES, 21, Wellesley, Wellesley, d/o William GIES & Catharina VOISIN, witn: John GINTHER of Waterloo, Clara REIDEL, William GIES & Mary Ann STARR all of Wellesley, 13 February 1888 in St. Clements

    4. [S204] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1901, Preston (Village) F-1 Page 12.

    5. [S1669] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1911, Div. 23 Page 4.

    6. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Peter Reidel - July 7, 1950, Page 7.

    7. [S2489] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - St. Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery Internet Link.
      Reidel/ In Loving Memory Of/ Peter Reidel/ Died July 7, 1950 Aged 84 Years/ His Wife/ Catherine Geis/ Died Nov. 19, 1952 In Her 87th Year./ R.I.P.

    8. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 012134 (1888).
      Name:Peter Reidel Age:21 Birth Year:abt 1867 Birth Place:Wellesley, Ontario Marriage Date:3 Feb 1888 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Michael Reidel Mother:Catharina Orianz Spouse:Catharina Gies

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 29 Jun 1866 - St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - farmer - 1888 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 3 Feb 1888 - St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1901 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer, Car Shop - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Cathoic - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 7 Jul 1950 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 10 Jul 1950 - Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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