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

Herman John Jacob Kressler

Male 1877 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Herman John Jacob Kressler was born 5 Sep 1877, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of John J. Kressler and Catherine Schamber); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-98110
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shoe Finisher
    • Occupation: 1908, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Rubber Boot Cutter
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Cutter Rubber Shoe, Rubber Factory
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Herman — Alvina Henrietta Dreves. Alvina (daughter of Michael Carl Dreves and Maria Sophia "Mary" Lambke) was born 5 Aug 1884, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Herman married Priscilla Beals 24 Dec 1908, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Priscilla (daughter of David Beals and Lizzie Manning) was born Jun 1884, Wiarton, Amabel Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Howard Kressler was born Mar 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John J. Kressler was born 22 Jan 1824, , Baden, Germany (son of George Kressler and Catharine); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: John Kraessler
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-87353
    • Immigration: 1847, , Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1848, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; carpenter
    • Occupation: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Innkeeper
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Naturalization: 1860
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Hotel Keeper
    • Occupation: 1877, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; innkeeper
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Hotel Keeper
    • Occupation: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter

    Notes:

    John Kressler was the first postmaster of Heidelberg.

    John — Catherine Schamber. Catherine (daughter of Stephan Schamber and Catharina Zink) was born 8 Nov 1852, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Catherine Schamber was born 8 Nov 1852, , Ontario, Canada (daughter of Stephan Schamber and Catharina Zink); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Catherine Kressler
    • Name: Katharina Schamber
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-98109
    • Immigration: 1853
    • Residence: 1877, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Children:
    1. 1. Herman John Jacob Kressler was born 5 Sep 1877, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Julius H. Kressler was born 3 Sep 1879, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Olga Kressler was born 6 May 1882, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Emma Kressler was born 31 Mar 1890, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  George Kressler was born Abt 1800, Of, Baden, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-55784

    George — Catharine. Catharine was born Abt 1800, Of, Baden, Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Catharine was born Abt 1800, Of, Baden, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Catharine Kressler
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-71562

    Children:
    1. 2. John J. Kressler was born 22 Jan 1824, , Baden, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 6.  Stephan Schamber was born 11 Jan 1819, Kirrberg, , Alsace, France (son of Etienne Schamber and Madeleine Allimang); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-111240
    • Occupation: 1848, Kirrberg, , Alsace, France; shoemaker
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farm Laborer
    • Occupation: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer

    Stephan married Catharina Zink 28 Nov 1848, Kirrberg, , Alsace, France. Catharina was born 29 Jul 1827, Kirrberg, , Alsace, France; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Catharina Zink was born 29 Jul 1827, Kirrberg, , Alsace, France; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Catharina Schamber
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-111241

    Children:
    1. Chretien Schamber was born 28 Aug 1847, Kirrberg, , Alsace, France; died , Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Jacob Schamber was born 1850, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 3. Catherine Schamber was born 8 Nov 1852, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Christian Schamber was born 1856, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Henry Schamber was born 1857, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Magdalena Schamber was born 1858, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Sarah "Sally" Schamber was born 1860, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Maria "Mary" Schamber was born 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Stephan Schamber was born 1863, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. William Schamber was born 1864, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Margaret Schamber was born 1867, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    12. Elizabeth Schamber was born 1870, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Etienne Schamber was born 1778, of, Kirrberg, , Alsace, France; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: dnf-54744
    • Occupation: 1848, Kirrberg, , Alsace, France; labourer

    Etienne — Madeleine Allimang. Madeleine was born 1791, of, Kirrberg, , Alsace, France; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Madeleine Allimang was born 1791, of, Kirrberg, , Alsace, France; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Madeleine Schamber
    • Eby ID Number: dnf-56935

    Children:
    1. 6. Stephan Schamber was born 11 Jan 1819, Kirrberg, , Alsace, France; died Yes, date unknown.