Rienzi Athol Mainwaring

1848 - 1905  (56 years)

• Name	Rienzi Athol Mainwaring
  Born	30 Nov 1848	St. George, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Male
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  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-388649
  Died	3 Aug 1905	Montreal, Ile De Montreal, Quebec   [1]
  Buried	Trinity Anglican Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I388649	Generations
  Last Modified	9 Jun 2025

  
  

  Family	Amelia Maria Date,   b. 9 Oct 1850, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Jun 1908, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 57 years)
  Married	5 Jan 1876	St. Catharines, Lincoln Co., Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Last Modified	10 Jun 2025
  Family ID	F262630	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Mr. R. A. Mainwaring Dies Suddenly of Hemorrhage of the Brain, - Mr. R. A. Mainwaring. The death occurred very suddenly yesterday from. hemorrhage of the brain, Mainwaring morning, Mr. Mainwaring was living with his wife and a niece at his summer residence at Braconsfield, and the attack which caused his death was entirely unexpected. On Wednesday afternoon he was about as usual, and was in the city attending to his business. About a year ago he suffered from a mild seizure of a paralytic nature, but his friends had considered that his recovery, from it was almost complete. Mr. Rienzi Athel Mainwaring was very prominent in business circles in Montreal and since 1890 had conducted a prosperous real estate business at 147 St. James street. He was born at St. George, Ont,, on November 30, 1849, and was the only son of the late Dr. N. E. Mainwaring, of that place. He received his education at the Galt Grammar School and at Upper Canada College. Removing from St. George to Toronto in 1886, he entered the real estate business, his partner being Mr. C. J. McCuaig, son of the late Hon. J. S. McCuaig, of Picton. The firm name was McCuaig Mainwarnig, and a branch was established Montreal, of which Mr. Mainwaring took charge. Besides conducting a large real estate business, Mr. Mainwaring was interested in numerous enterprises, and was the moving spirit in the electrification and extension of the Montreal Street Railway. His wife, whom he married in 1878, and who was Miss Date, of Galt, Ont., survives him. Business circles in the city and a wide circle of friends sustain a heavy loss by his death. The Gazette, Montreal, Quebec, Canada Fri, Aug 4, 1905 Page 10

  
  

• Sources

  [S2598] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Trinity Anglican Cemetery Internet Link. [East] Rienzi Athol MAINWARING/ born in St. George, Ont./ Nov. 30th 1848/ died in Montreal, Que./ Aug. 3rd 1905/ his wife/ Amelia Maria DATE/ born in Galt, Ont./ Oct. 9th, 1850/ died in Toronto, Ont./ June 27th 1908/ [West] Henry Harrington DATE/ born in Devonshire, Eng./ Dec. 24th 1818/ died in Montreal, Que./ Jan. 15th 1905/ his wife/ Maria Louise DISTON/ born in Cincinnati, Ohio/ Oct. 7th 1824/ died in Montreal, Que./ Mar. 3rd 1903/ [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 005968 (1876). Name:Amelia Maria Date Age:25 Birth Year:abt 1851 Birth Place:Galt, Ontario Marriage Date:5 Jan 1876 Marriage Place:Lincoln, Ontario, Canada Father:Henry Date Mother:Maria Date Spouse:Rienzi Athel Mainwaring

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 30 Nov 1848 - St. George, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Died - 3 Aug 1905 - Montreal, Ile de Montreal, Quebec Buried - - Trinity Anglican Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth