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

Lena M. Kreig

Female 1898 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Lena M. Kreig was born 31 Jan 1898, , Ontario, Canada (daughter of Herman Kreig and Wilhelmina "Minnie" Rehmann); died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-83084


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Herman Kreig was born 22 Feb 1859, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Georg Heinrich Frederick "Henry" Kreig and Eva Frederica "Ricca" Goebel); died 18 Oct 1934, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-83077
    • Residence: 1861, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1880, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; labourer
    • Occupation: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tinware Peddler
    • Residence: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Coal & Wood Merchant
    • Residence: 1932, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1934, Cooper St. Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Thomas McMaster, Herman Kreig, Nicholas Krieg, August H. Wittmaak, Hugh McTearnen and others drove "Peddlewaggons" for John Zryd in the old days.

    Le Rue De Commerce, Other Times Other Customs Other Days Other Ways, Winfield Brewster 1954

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    Burglary at Hespeler


    Mr. D. Krig's Dry Goods Store Robbed \endash The Burglars Traced to Guelph

    Hespeler, Ont., Jan. 6 \endash While Mr. Thos. Rife, of this place, was returning home at an early hour this morning, he noticed that the doors of Mr. H. Krig's dry goods store were open, and at once notified Mr. Krig. Chief McMaster was also notified, and immediately commenced working on the case. On close investigation it was found that the parties had driven up to the door, effected an entrance, and extracted goods to the amount of about one hundred dollars.

    The burglars were traced to Guelph, where it was learned they had left for Campbellville. Chief McMaster discovered that their horse had a broken hoof, by which they are being traced.

    Daily Mail and Empire 7 Jan 1898

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    KREIG, HERMAN


    At his home on Cooper St. in Hespeler, at about 4: 30 on Thursday afternoon, October 18, 1934, after an illness of several months' duration. Hespeler lost one of its oldest residents. Mr. Kreig was in his 76th year and had lived here for over fifty years. Born in Kitchener, then Berlin, he came to this district as a young man. He married Minnie Rahman, who survives him and for a few years, lived on a farm in Puslinch Township, on the Townline. Coming to Hespeler, he conducted a coal and wood business and a grocery store and latterly, a wholesale and retail tobacco business until he retired some fifteen years ago. He was a member of the Foresters and Oddfellows Lodges and of St. James' Lutheran Church. Surviving are his wife, two sons and two daughters, Barney Kreig, John C. Kreig, Mrs. Herbert L. Ott and Leona Kreig, all of Hespeler; two sisters, Mrs. Weaver of Chicago; Mrs. McConnell of Kitchener; and nine grandchildren. A private service was held on Saturday at his home, conducted by Rev. N. A. Keffer, pastor of St. James' Lutheran Church and interment was in Hespeler Cemetery. Pallbearers: C. M. Bartels, H. Prestien, Ed. Bartels, B. Goebel, William Bartels and L. Grill.

    A Celebration of Lives Obituaries of Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Vol 1, Anna Jackson & Marjorie Clark
    Used with kind permission of Marjorie Clark

    Herman married Wilhelmina "Minnie" Rehmann 22 Nov 1880, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Wilhelmina (daughter of Christian Rehmann and Sophia Maria "Mary" Schoenmann) was born 12 Sep 1860, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Apr 1939, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Wilhelmina "Minnie" Rehmann was born 12 Sep 1860, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Christian Rehmann and Sophia Maria "Mary" Schoenmann); died 10 Apr 1939, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Minnie Raymond
    • Name: Minnie Rehmann
    • Name: Wilhelmina "Minnie" Kreig
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-83078
    • Residence: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Ott. KREIG, MINNIE (Nee Rahman)

    On Monday morning about 4 o'clock, April 10, 1939, at her home on Cooper St. in Hespeler, following a long illness, in her 80th year. Relict of Herman Kreig. She was born in Clearview. She resided in Puslinch for some few years after her marriage. She had been a resident of Hespeler for some fifty-five years. She was a member of St. James' Lutheran Church. Surviving are two sons, John C. and Barney Kreig; two daughters, Mrs. Herbert L. Ott and Miss Leona Kreig, all of Hespeler. Funeral services held on Wednesday at 2: 30 from the Stager and Co. Funeral Chapel, conducted by Rev. N. A. Keffer, pastor of St. James Lutheran Church. Interment Hespeler Cemetery. Pallbearers: Arthur J. Krueger, Orne A. Krueger, Mervyn Ott, Clifford Kreig, Vern Ott of Toronto and Gordon Flatt of Preston.

    A Celebration of Lives Obituaries of Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Vol 1, Anna Jackson & Marjorie Clark
    Used with kind permission of Marjorie Clark

    Children:
    1. Bernhard Henry "Barney" Kreig was born 4 Oct 1880, , Ontario, Canada; died 1960; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. John Christopher Kreig was born 19 Apr 1882, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Feb 1944, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Ella Dena Kreig was born 12 Apr 1887, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1950; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 1. Lena M. Kreig was born 31 Jan 1898, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Georg Heinrich Frederick "Henry" Kreig was born 5 Jan 1831, Kahla, Kahla, Liebenwerda, Freistaat Sachsen, Germany (son of George Kreig, son of George Kreig and Magdalena Surtz); died 5 Jul 1907, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Henry Kreig
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-11537
    • Immigration: 1858
    • Residence: 1858, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1861, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mason
    • Residence: 1861, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Georg married Eva Frederica "Ricca" Goebel 6 Jun 1858, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Eva (daughter of George Goebel and Eva Maria "Mary" Wagner) was born 28 Jan 1838, , Germany; died 21 Mar 1894; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Eva Frederica "Ricca" Goebel was born 28 Jan 1838, , Germany (daughter of George Goebel and Eva Maria "Mary" Wagner); died 21 Mar 1894; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Eva Frederica "Ricca" Kreig
    • Name: Fredericka Goebel
    • Name: Ricca Goebel
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-11539
    • Residence: 1858, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. 2. Herman Kreig was born 22 Feb 1859, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Oct 1934, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Maria "Mary" Kreig was born 14 Mar 1862, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 20 Apr 1862, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. John Nicholas Theodore "Nicholas" Krieg was born 7 Aug 1864, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Dec 1932, Puslinch Lake, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Christian Kreig was born 19 Aug 1869, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Mar 1933, Gosfield North, Essex Co., Ontario; was buried , Cottam Cemetery, Cottam, Essex, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Katherine Regina Laura Kreig was born 6 Feb 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 6.  Christian Rehmann was born 1815, , Germany; died 4 Dec 1899; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Christian Rahmann
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-459044
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Gentleman
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Christian — Sophia Maria "Mary" Schoenmann. Sophia was born CALC 14 Aug 1828, , Germany; died 14 Nov 1892, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Sophia Maria "Mary" Schoenmann was born CALC 14 Aug 1828, , Germany; died 14 Nov 1892, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Mary Schoenmann
    • Name: Sophia Maria "Mary" Rehmann
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-459045
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Died, In Waterloo Tp., on Monday, Nov. 14, at 8 p.m. Sophia, Beloved wife of Christopher Rahmann, aged 64 years and 3 days. Funeral Will take place from her late residence, on Thursday at 1 o'clock, to the Hespeler Cemetery. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation. Hespeler, Nov. 15th, 1892

    Funeral Card

    Children:
    1. John Christian Rahmann was born 26 Dec 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Nov 1926, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Lena Rehmann was born CALC 27 Mar 1855, of, Near Galt, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Mar 1884, near Galt, Ontario; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 3. Wilhelmina "Minnie" Rehmann was born 12 Sep 1860, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Apr 1939, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Christian Rehmann was born 1863, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Maria "Mary" Rehmann was born 5 May 1863, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Doras Rahmann was born 1865, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Hannah Dorothea "Dorothea" Rehmann was born 29 Nov 1865, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Jul 1931, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Elisabeth F. "Lizzie" Rehmann was born 15 Jun 1869, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 19 Feb 1930, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Charles Rehmann was born 1875, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  George Kreig was born Abt 1800, of, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-83423

    Children:
    1. 4. Georg Heinrich Frederick "Henry" Kreig was born 5 Jan 1831, Kahla, Kahla, Liebenwerda, Freistaat Sachsen, Germany; died 5 Jul 1907, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  2. 10.  George Goebel was born 1810, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: George Gabel
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-134218
    • Occupation: 1861, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1861, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; --
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    George — Eva Maria "Mary" Wagner. Eva was born 1812, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  3. 11.  Eva Maria "Mary" Wagner was born 1812, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Eva Maria "Mary" Goebel
    • Name: Maria Wagner
    • Name: Mary E. Wagner
    • Name: Mary Wagner
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-134219
    • Occupation: 1861, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Goebel
    2. George Goebel was born 1834, , Germany; died Bef 1901; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 5. Eva Frederica "Ricca" Goebel was born 28 Jan 1838, , Germany; died 21 Mar 1894; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Christiana Gabel was born 1840, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. John Nicholas Goebel was born 27 Oct 1842, Diedorf, Sachsen, Wermar, Saxony, Germany; died 9 Nov 1905, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Catharine Gabel was born 1856, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Richard Goebel was born 1856, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.