| Birth |
12 Jul 1809 |
Near Lititz, Warwick Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania [1] |
| Sex |
Male |
| Eby ID |
00090-5230 |
| Died |
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Near Kossuth, Waterloo Co., Ontario [2] |
| Person ID |
I3954 |
| Last Modified |
19 Jul 2004 |
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| Father |
John Reist, b. 18 Jul 1763 |
| Mother |
Susannah Huber, b. 21 May 1771 |
| Group Sheet |
F696 |
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| Family 1 |
Magdalena Miller, b. 17 Dec 1823 |
| Married |
17 Apr 1838 |
[3] |
| Children |
| | 1. Susannah (Susan) Reist, b. 29 Aug 1839 |
| | 2. Isaac Reist, b. 1 Oct 1841 |
| | 3. Joseph Reist, b. 31 Aug 1843 |
| | 4. Elizabeth Reist, b. 18 Nov 1845 |
| | 5. Jacob Reist, b. 7 Nov 1847 |
| | 6. Catharine Reist, b. 13 Apr 1850 |
| | 7. Elias Reist, b. 30 Nov 1852 |
| | 8. Mary Ann Reist, b. 16 Jan 1856 |
| | 9. Abraham Reist, b. 16 Jan 1859 |
| | 10. Sarah Ann Reist, b. 17 Mar 1861 |
| | 11. Benjamin Reist, b. 20 Mar 1863 |
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| Group Sheet |
F171 |
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| Notes |
Joseph Reist, "the tenth member of John and Susannah (Huber) Reist's family, was born near Lititz, in Warwick Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, July 12th, 1809. In the beginning of May, 1826, he, in company with his parents and their family, David Martin and family, Jacob Latschaw and family, Emanuel Stauffer and family, and Henry Ernst and family, left Pennsylvania and moved to Canada. They arrived at Berlin, at Rev. Benjamin Eby's place, on May 26th of the same year. His parents located on the farm now owned by Henry Stroh, near Bridgeport, where they resided until March 1827, when they took up lot No. 102, German Company's Tract, near where now Kossuth is. Here they resided until their deaths. On April 17th, 1838, he was married to Magdalena, daughter of Gloth and Elizabeth (Miller) Miller. She was born December 17th, 1823, and died April 25th, 1886. After their marriage he took possession of his father's farm and has resided thereon ever since. They had a family of eleven children, of whom the greater number died in infancy. Their names are as follows:" |
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| 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, 173 [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, 174 [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, 174 [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
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Region of Waterloo