Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Maria "Mary" May

Female 1882 - 1903  (21 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Maria "Mary" May was born 9 Jul 1882, , Germany (daughter of Gustav A. May and Augusta Caroline Finkenstein); died 28 Nov 1903, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Mary May
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-330218
    • Immigration: 1882
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Operator Shirt Factory


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Gustav A. May was born 24 Aug 1847, , Germany; died 29 May 1925, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-97759
    • Immigration: 1882
    • Naturalization: 1890
    • Occupation: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tanner
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1896, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Berlin Fire Brigade
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Night Watchman Tannery

    Gustav married Augusta Caroline Finkenstein 12 Oct 1873, Graudenz, Graudenz, Westpreußen, Preußen, Germany. Augusta (daughter of Finkenstein and Louisa) was born 1847, , Germany; died 24 Aug 1899, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Augusta Caroline Finkenstein was born 1847, , Germany (daughter of Finkenstein and Louisa); died 24 Aug 1899, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Augusta Caroline May
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-97760
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Children:
    1. Bertha Mary May was born 2 Feb 1874, , Germany; died 1956; was buried , Trinity Anglican Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Auguste Emma "Emma" May was born 31 Aug 1875, Graudenz, Graudenz, Westpreußen, Preußen, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Carl Heinrich "Karl" May was born 19 Aug 1877, Graudenz, Graudenz, Westpreußen, Preußen, Germany; died 14 May 1897, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Annie May was born 15 Sep 1879, , Germany; died 9 Jul 1962; was buried , Stouffville Cemetery, Stouffville, Whitchurch Twp., York Co., Ontario.
    5. 1. Maria "Mary" May was born 9 Jul 1882, , Germany; died 28 Nov 1903, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Susannah "Susan" May was born 7 Oct 1884, , Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jul 1942, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Martha May was born 14 Aug 1886, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Finkenstein was born CA 1815; died Bef 1896.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-78494

    Louisa. Louisa was born CALC 31 Dec 1816, , Germany; died 7 Sep 1896, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Louisa was born CALC 31 Dec 1816, , Germany; died 7 Sep 1896, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Louisa Finkenstein
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-69123

    Notes:

    ATTEMPTED SUICIDE

    An old lady by the name of Mrs. Mrs. Finklestein who resides with her son-in-law, Mr. May, at Berlin, attempted suicide by cutting her throat with a razor on Saturday last. She was caught in the act by her son before she had succeeded in finishing the would be fatal act, and is now doing nicely under the care of her physician.

    Waterloo County Chronicle 2 Jul 1896 pg 5

    Children:
    1. 3. Augusta Caroline Finkenstein was born 1847, , Germany; died 24 Aug 1899, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.