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Andreas S. "Andrew" Kresz

Male 1862 - 1951  (89 years)


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  1. 1.  Andreas S. "Andrew" Kresz was born 19 Feb 1862, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 9 Mar 1862, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of George Adam "Adam" Kress and Catharine Schmitt); died 27 Nov 1951; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Andrew Kress
    • Name: Andrew S. Kress
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-10836P
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1885, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Cooper, Shop
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1951, 182 Kent Ave., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Andrew Kress

    Andrew S. Kress, 89, of 182 Kent Ave., died early today of a heart condition. He had been ill for three weeks. Mr. Kress was born Feb. 19, 1862, in Wilmot Township, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Christopher Kress. He was a retired cooper having worked at Canada Barrels and Kegs, Ltd., Waterloo. He was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church, Waterloo. He moved to Waterloo in 1903 and four years ago made his home with his daughter, Mrs. Abram McKersie, Kent Ave. Surviving are two sons, Louis of South Burnaby, B.C. and Clayton of London, Ont.; three daughters, Mrs. McKersie, Mrs. William (Hattie) Bonaney of St. Catherines, and Mrs. Adolf Berlet of Kitchener; one sister, Mrs. William (Sophia) Thomas of Kitchener. Four grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren also survive. Five children predeceased him, three sons, George, Adam and John, and two daughters, Mrs. Harry Knack and Mrs. Clarence Forler. The body will be at the home of Mrs. Berlet, 212 Wellington St. North, from Wednesday. The funeral will be held there Friday at 2:30 p.m., followed by a memorial service at 3 o'clock at St. John's Church. Rev. A. L. Conrad will officiate and interment will be in Mount Hope Cemetery.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record, November 27, 1951

    Andreas married Mary Forler 1 Sep 1885. Mary (daughter of John F. Wagner and Anna Maria "Maria" Doerbecker, daughter of John K. Forler and Anna Maria "Maria" Doerbecker) was born 19 Dec 1864, , Ontario, Canada; died 13 Jun 1917, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. George Kress was born 1886, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Annie M. C. Kress was born 18 Nov 1888, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Feb 1961, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Hendrich Kress was born 16 Nov 1890, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Adam Kress was born 1 Jun 1893, near St. Agatha, Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Louisa Kress was born 1 Jun 1893, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1975; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Louis Kress was born Jul 1896, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Clayton Kress was born 9 Sep 1897, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. John Kress was born 22 Jun 1899, , Ontario, Canada; died 1904; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Pauline Henrietta Kress was born 19 Jul 1903, , Ontario, Canada; was christened 9 Aug 1903, Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Jan 1947, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 31 Jan 1947, Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Catharine Emma "Catherine" Kresz was born 14 Jun 1907, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1947; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Andreas married Catherine Wunnenburg 17 Nov 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Catherine (daughter of Frederick William Wunnenburg and Elizabeth Metzger) was born Nov 1867, Blyth, Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; died 16 Dec 1928, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George Adam "Adam" Kress was born 11 May 1831, Epfenbach, Epfenbach, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany (son of George Michael "Michael" Kress and Katharina Dengel); died 30 Aug 1869, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Zion Lutheran Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Adam Kress
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-137873
    • Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    probably known as Adam Kress.

    George married Catharine Schmitt 30 Dec 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Catharine was born 30 Dec 1832, , Ontario, Canada; was christened 17 Mar 1833, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Catharine Schmitt was born 30 Dec 1832, , Ontario, Canada; was christened 17 Mar 1833, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Catharine Kress
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-137874
    • Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lady Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Christopher Kresz was born 1853, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. John Christoph Kress was born 29 Mar 1854, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 23 Apr 1854, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Margarethe Kress was born 6 Jun 1856, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 29 Jun 1856, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 May 1913.
    4. Adam Kress was born 12 Mar 1858, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 5 Apr 1858, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 May 1939, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Jacob S. Kress was born 10 Mar 1860, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 6 Apr 1860, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 1. Andreas S. "Andrew" Kresz was born 19 Feb 1862, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 9 Mar 1862, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Nov 1951; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Sophia Barbara Kress was born 12 Jun 1864, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Sep 1962, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  George Michael "Michael" Kress was born CALC 8 Sep 1790, , Baden, Germany; died 28 Jul 1870, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Michael Kress
    • Name: Michael Kresz
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-96145
    • Residence: 1824, Epfenbach, Epfenbach, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany
    • Residence: 1831, Epfenbach, Epfenbach, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany
    • Occupation: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Yeoman
    • Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Retired
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    George — Katharina Dengel. Katharina was born Between 1793 and 1794, , Baden, Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Katharina Dengel was born Between 1793 and 1794, , Baden, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Katharina Kress
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-96146
    • Residence: 1824, Epfenbach, Epfenbach, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany
    • Residence: 1831, Epfenbach, Epfenbach, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany
    • Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Johann Christoph "Christopher" Kress was born 5 Dec 1824, Epfenbach, Epfenbach, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died 6 Apr 1908, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 2. George Adam "Adam" Kress was born 11 May 1831, Epfenbach, Epfenbach, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died 30 Aug 1869, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Zion Lutheran Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Amalia Kress was born 1837, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Jacob Seiler was born 1844, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


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