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

Frederick Kress

Male 1890 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Frederick Kress was born 22 Oct 1890, , Ontario, Canada (son of August Alonzo Kress and Elizabeth "Eliza" Thiel); died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-343545
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  August Alonzo Kress was born 25 Dec 1851, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of George Frederick "Frederick" Kress and Maria Carolina "Caroline" Stroh); died 2 Apr 1913, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Augustus Kress
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-41601
    • Residence: 1852, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1885, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mason
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mason
    • Occupation: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mason, Street
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    August married Elizabeth "Eliza" Thiel 19 May 1885, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of Johann Heinrich "Henry" Thiel and Elizabeth Koenig) was born 27 Jan 1862, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 May 1910, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth "Eliza" Thiel was born 27 Jan 1862, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Johann Heinrich "Henry" Thiel and Elizabeth Koenig); died 4 May 1910, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Elizabeth "Eliza" Kress
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-41602
    • Birth: 27 Feb 1862, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Servant
    • Residence: 1885, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Lorenzo Kress was born 22 Jan 1886, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 1. Frederick Kress was born 22 Oct 1890, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Adele Kress was born 17 Feb 1898, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  George Frederick "Frederick" Kress was born 1807, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Frederic Kress
    • Name: Frederick Kress
    • Name: Friedrich Kress
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-236797
    • Residence: 1831, Reichartshausen, Heidelberg, Baden, Germany
    • Occupation: 1852, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1852, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Frederick is reported to have been born in Niederstetten, Baden Germany, documentation needed.

    George married Maria Carolina "Caroline" Stroh 18 Feb 1831, Reichartshausen, Heidelberg, Baden, Germany. Maria was born 28 Apr 1807, Reichartshausen, Heidelberg, Baden, Germany; was christened 28 Apr 1807, Reichartshausen, Heidelberg, Baden, Germany; died 13 Aug 1902. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Maria Carolina "Caroline" Stroh was born 28 Apr 1807, Reichartshausen, Heidelberg, Baden, Germany; was christened 28 Apr 1807, Reichartshausen, Heidelberg, Baden, Germany; died 13 Aug 1902.

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    • Name: Caroline Stroh
    • Name: Maria Carolina "Caroline" Kress
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-236798
    • Residence: 1831, Reichartshausen, Heidelberg, Baden, Germany
    • Residence: 1852, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. John G. Kress was born 1833, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Christopher Cress was born 5 Mar 1835, , Germany; died 22 May 1909.
    3. Margaretha "Margaret" Kress was born 21 Mar 1837, , Ontario, Canada; was christened 14 May 1837, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Mar 1938, Bateman, , Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried , Bateman Cemetery, Bateman, , Saskatchewan, Canada.
    4. John Kress was born 1838, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Mary Kress was born 1841, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Elizabeth Margaretta Kress was born 8 Oct 1842, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Sep 1910, Stuttgart, Arkansas, Arkansas, United States.
    7. Caroline Kress was born 1844, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Frederic Kress was born 1847, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. 2. August Alonzo Kress was born 25 Dec 1851, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Apr 1913, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Johann Heinrich "Henry" Thiel was born CALC 11 Apr 1828, Holzheim, , Hessen, Germany; died 22 Mar 1895, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Henry Thiel
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-55086P
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    OBITUARY-On Friday last there died at his home Henry Thiel, after a lingering illness of four months. On Nov. 26th last, while performing his daily labor, he was prostrated by a paralytic stroke, and had been closely confined to his house since. At times he suffered acutely and death came to his relief on Friday, March 22nd His remains were interred in the Lutheran cemetery. Deceased was born in Holtzheim, Hesse, Germany, in 1828, and emigrated to this country in 1855, locating in Philipsburg, where in the same year he was united in wedlock to Elizabeth Koenig. In the latter place he carried on the tanning business for two years, when he moved here and had been a resident ever since. He leaves a widow, one son and four daughters, fifteen grandchildren and a host of friends to mourn his loss.

    Waterloo County Chronicle 28 Mar 1895, p. 1

    Johann married Elizabeth Koenig 1855. Elizabeth (daughter of George Koenig and Anne E.) was born CALC 20 Nov 1830, , Hessen, Germany; died 17 Jul 1898, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth Koenig was born CALC 20 Nov 1830, , Hessen, Germany (daughter of George Koenig and Anne E.); died 17 Jul 1898, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Elizabeth Thiel
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-55087P
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Thiel - At St. Jacobs, July 17th, Elizabeth relict of the late Henry Thiel, aged 67 years 8 months and 6 days.

    Waterloo County Chronicle, 28 Jul 1898, p. 8

    Children:
    1. Conrad Thiel was born 13 Jul 1858, Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Dec 1923, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Jacob Thiel was born 24 Apr 1859, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 31 May 1929, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 3. Elizabeth "Eliza" Thiel was born 27 Jan 1862, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 May 1910, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Catharine Thiel was born 27 May 1865, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Jan 1927; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Mary Thiel was born 22 Apr 1867, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 May 1944, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 14.  George Koenig was born CA 1809; died Bef 1881.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-113612

    George — Anne E.. Anne was born CALC 27 Dec 1809, , Germany; died 18 Sep 1897; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 15.  Anne E. was born CALC 27 Dec 1809, , Germany; died 18 Sep 1897; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Anne E. Koenig
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-113611
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. 7. Elizabeth Koenig was born CALC 20 Nov 1830, , Hessen, Germany; died 17 Jul 1898, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.