Educator.
Born in Manitoba on 15 November 1885, he taught at a private school near 28-2-2 West in 1911, and later taught at Alt Bergthal School (1918-1919), Altona School (1924-1933; Principal 1924-1929), and in the greater Altona area (1931). He and wife Maria “Mary” D. Neufeld (1889-1981) and they had six children: Peter Reimer (1908-1908), Maria Reimer (1911-?), Annie N. Reimer (1913-?), Peter Reimer (1916-?), Diedrich Reimer (1917-?), and Lena Reimer (1920-?). He died at Ninette on 15 February 1936 and was buried in the Altona Community Old Cemetery.
Birth registrations [Peter Reimer, Maria Reimer, Annie Reimer, Peter Reimer, Diedrich Reimer], Manitoba Vital Statistics.
Death registrations [Peter Reimer, Peter D. Reimer], Manitoba Vital Statistics.
1901 and 1911 Canada censuses, Automated Genealogy.
1931 Canada census, Library and Archives Canada.
Morden estate files (ATG 0064A), 4652 - Peter Derk Reimer, GR0348, Archives of Manitoba.
Altona Community Old Cemetery burial transcriptions, FindAGrave.
This page was prepared by Nathan Kramer.
Page revised: 1 November 2025
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