Mennonite Genealogy with Michael Penner

Reimer

Find out about my Reimer ancestry.

My great-grandfather, Heinrich R. Reimer (1876-1959)

His father, Abraham R. Reimer (1841-1891) (Preservings magazine article)

His father, Abraham F. Reimer (1808-1892) (Preservings magazine article) and spouse Elizabeth Rempel (1814-1893) (Preservings magazine article)

His father, Klaas Reimer (1770-1837) (Wikipedia article), (Mennonite Encyclopedia article) founder of the Kleine Gemeinde

His mother, Maria F. Reimer (1847-1916).

Her father, Heinrich F. Reimer (1818-1876) (bio)

His father, Heinrich D. Reimer (1791-1884) (see detailed obituary in the Mennonitische Rundschau, 6 Aug 1884, p.1)

Mrs. Helena Reimer nee Dueck (1878-1950), my great-grandmother (obit in German)

Her parents: Susanna E. Loewen (1852-1948) (Preservings June 1997 magazine article) and Peter L. Dueck (1842-1887) (bio).

Children of Heinrich R. and Helena Reimer, including my grandmother, Helena D. Reimer.

 

Heinrich R. and Helena Reimer, with Gisela Penner, circa 1939.

Source: Caroline Loewen, Winnipeg, Manitoba