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

Philipine Rietz[1]

Female 1827 - 1916  (88 years)


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  • Name Philipine Rietz 
    Born 24 Aug 1827  Petersheim, Bavaria, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Birth 27 Aug 1828  Konken, , Rheinland-Pfalz [Bavaria], Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Christened 4 Sep 1828  Konken, , Rheinland-Pfalz [Bavaria], Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/81730456 
    Name Philipine Grube 
    Name Philipine Willert 
    Residence 1847  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1897  Logan Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-27199 
    Died 11 Feb 1916  Stephen Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried German Baptist Cemetery, Brodhagen, , Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I27199  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Heinrich Jacob Rietz,   b. Abt 1787, of, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Herschweilder, Kusel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Catharine Zimmer,   b. Abt 1795, of, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F48180  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Heinrich Wilhelm "Henry" Grube,   b. 4 Apr 1815, Wöllmarshauser, Hannover, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Apr 1894, Logan Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 7 Mar 1847  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Jessie Grube,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Anna Grube,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. William G. Grube,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Louisa Grube,   b. 7 Sep 1850, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jan 1945, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years)
     5. Margaret Grube,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Catherina "Catherine" Grube,   b. 8 Apr 1852, Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Mar 1933, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     7. Mary Louise Grube,   b. 3 Sep 1853, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jan 1948, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years)
     8. Wilhelmina "Mina" Grube,   b. 1854,   d. 1946  (Age 92 years)
     9. Henry Grube,   b. 26 Oct 1856, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1940, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     10. Philipena Grube,   b. 20 Jan 1865, Logan Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Sep 1941, Dashwood, Hay Township, Huron Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F6782  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Christopher Willert,   b. 1831, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 5 Feb 1897  Dashwood, Hay Township, Huron Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F49425  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • "The death took place in Dashwood on February 11th of Mrs. Phillipine Willert at the age of 88 years and 5 months.

      "The deceased was born in Petersheim, Bavaria, Germany on August 24, 1827. She came to New Hamburg in the late forties. She was married in 1848 to the late Henry Grube. They resided here for several years, and from there went to East Zorra (near Tavistock), where they lived for many years, and from there went to Logan Town-ship. After forty six years of married life, she was left a widow (1894) and two years later (1896) married Christian Willert of Dashwood, who predeceased her eleven years ago. The deceased was a sister of the late Jakob Ritz of this town.

      "She leaves a family of twelve children, two sons and ten daughters; one daughter, Mrs. Seebach of Logan having died six years ago. The children are•; Mrs. J. Hoffmeister of Gettingen, Germany; Mrs. John S. Wilhelm, and Mrs. Wm: Brandt, Wilmot; Mrs. G. Schmidt, Elmira; Mrs. V. Schaefer, New Hamburg; Mrs. A. Schrag, Toronto; Henry Grube, Berlin; Mrs. F. Kneisel, Detroit, Michigan; Mrs. P. Hollinger, Clifford; William Grube, Logan; Mrs. A. Willert, Michigan; and Mrs. L. Willert, Dashwood, Ontario. "The funeral took place on Monday afternoon in Logan Township."

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Louise Grube Born: New Hamburg Age: 20 Father: Henry Grube Mother: Dena Grube Born: abt 1851 Spouse: John Wilhelm Age: 24 born: Wilmot Tp Father: Valentine Wilhelm Mother: Margaretha Wilhelm married 14 Feb 1871 married: East Zorra

    2. [S1901] Germany Births and Baptisms, 1558-1898, Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C03656-7 System Origin: Germany-EASy GS Film number: 193928.
      Name: Philippine Rietz Christening Date: 04 Sep 1828 Christening Place: Evangelisch, Konken, Rheinland-Pfalz, Bayern, Germany Birth Date: 27 Aug 1828 Father's Name: Jacob Rietz Mother's Name: Catharine Zimmer

    3. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Marriages, Baptisms and Deaths By Rev’d Wweuellin Schuler, Minister of The Evangelical Lutheran Church #90.
      Henry Grube, to Philipina Ritz, both of Wilmot. 7 Mar. 1847. Rev. Schuler. Wit. Henry Werner and Peter Brill.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 24 Aug 1827 - Petersheim, Bavaria, Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 27 Aug 1828 - Konken, , Rheinland-Pfalz [Bavaria], Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 4 Sep 1828 - Konken, , Rheinland-Pfalz [Bavaria], Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1847 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 7 Mar 1847 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1897 - Logan Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 5 Feb 1897 - Dashwood, Hay Township, Huron Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 11 Feb 1916 - Stephen Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - German Baptist Cemetery, Brodhagen, , Ontario Link to Google Earth
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