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Christian Reist

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Birth  13 Nov 1796  Penn Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania  [1
Sex  Male 
Eby ID  00090-5195 
Died  20 Feb 1875  Near Breslau, Waterloo Co., Ontario  [2
Person ID  I1789 
Last Modified  19 Jul 2004 
 
Father  John Reist, b. 18 Jul 1763 
Mother  Susannah Huber, b. 21 May 1771 
Group Sheet  F696 
 
Family 1  Nancy Strieger, b. 8 Dec 1797 
Married  16 Mar 1830    [3
Children 
 1. Henry Reist, b. 18 Jul 1831
 2. Anna Reist, b. 26 May 1837
Group Sheet  F695 
 
Family 2  Christina Eva Frèogel, b. 15 Sep 1815 
Married  17 Oct 1848    [4
Children 
 1. Menno F. Reist, b. 4 Feb 1850
 2. Mary Ann Reist, b. 8 Mar 1852
 3. Christian Reist, b. 19 Dec 1853
 4. Wendel Reist, b. 27 Nov 1856
 5. Susannah Reist, b. 15 Aug 1858
Group Sheet  F693 
 
Notes  Christian Reist, "was born in Penn Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, November 13th, 1796. He came to Canada in 1826 and settled on a farm two miles east of Breslau where he died February 20th, 1875. He was married twice, first to Nancy Strieger, March 16th, 1830. She was born December 8th, 1797, and died in October, 1845. After her decease he was again married to Christina Eva Frèogel, October 17th, 1848. She was born September 15th, 1815, and at present resides with her daughter, Mrs. Kurtz, at Shantz Station, about three miles east of Breslau. With the first wife there were two children, viz:"
 
Sources  1. [S2]   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..., Ezra Eby, 167   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
2. [S2]   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..., Ezra Eby, 167   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
3. [S2]   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..., Ezra Eby, 167   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
4. [S2]   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..., Ezra Eby, 168   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
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