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

Edward W. Kuss

Male 1908 - 1983  (75 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Edward W. Kuss was born 5 Sep 1908, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Otto C. Kuss and Annie Lindsay); died 4 Dec 1983, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-105672

    Notes:

    KUSS, Edward At K-W Hospital, on Sunday, Dec 4, 1983, after a lengthy illness, 75 years of age.

    A member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church; a former employee of National Grocers and he was a crossing guard for the City of Waterloo.

    Husband of Mary (nee Gale) Kuss; father of Gerald of Innerkip, Ross of Kitchener, Mrs. Sandra Dickson of Brantford; brother of Robert Kuss and Mrs. Reta Scheel, both of Kitchener. Also surviving are eight grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

    Visitation at the Schreiter Sandrock Funeral Home and Chap el, 51 Benton at Church. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday at 2 p.m. from the Schreiter-Sandrock Chapel, Rev. Eric Reble officiating. Interment St. Peter's Lutheran cemetery.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record 6 Dec 1983 pg C17

    Edward — Mary Gale. Mary was born 1912; died 1985; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Otto C. Kuss was born 17 Oct 1880, , West Prussia, Germany (son of Anton Gedig and Louisa Schlumkofski, son of Otto Kuss and Louisa Schlumkofski); died 1960; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Otto Gedig
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-170448
    • Immigration: 1887
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shoe Maker
    • Residence: 1939, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Otto married Annie Lindsay 6 May 1908, Williamsburg (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Annie (daughter of Henry Lindsay and Anna Melitzer) was born 21 Aug 1887, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1975; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Annie Lindsay was born 21 Aug 1887, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Henry Lindsay and Anna Melitzer); died 1975; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Annie Kuss
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-170447
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Residence: 1939, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Children:
    1. 1. Edward W. Kuss was born 5 Sep 1908, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Dec 1983, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Anton Gedig was born 23 Sep 1857, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: John Gedig
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-471407
    • Immigration: 1887
    • Residence: 1897, Simeon St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mason
    • Occupation: 1909; Mason

    Anton — Louisa Schlumkofski. Louisa was born 14 Aug 1845, , Germany; died 19 May 1918, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Louisa Schlumkofski was born 14 Aug 1845, , Germany; died 19 May 1918, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Louisa Kuss
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-471408
    • Immigration: 1887, , Canada
    • Residence: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1918, 74 Brubacher St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    MRS. LOUISE GEDIG.

    The death of an aged resident of Kitchener, Mrs. Louise Gedig, 73 Brubacher street, took place early on Sunday morning. The deceased was in her 74th year, being born in Germany in 1845. She came to this city 31 years ago and has resided here ever since. She is survived by five sons, two in the Old Country, Herman, in Toledo, O., and Walter and Otto. of Kitchener. The funeral was held on Tuesday afternoon from the residence at 2 o'clock to St. Peter's Lutheran church and from thence to the East End cemetery.

    Several picnics have already been booked for the Waterloo park.

    The Chronicle Telegraph 23 May 1918, p. 3

    Children:
    1. 2. Otto C. Kuss was born 17 Oct 1880, , West Prussia, Germany; died 1960; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Walter A. Gedig was born 27 Oct 1886, , Germany; died 1992; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Henry Lindsay was born 18 May 1853, , Germany (son of Frederick Lindsay and Dorothea "Dorothy"); died Apr 1939, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Henry Lindsey
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-94801
    • Immigration: 1854, , Canada
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1876, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Janitor, ? Factory
    • Residence: 1921, 45 Chapel St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1939, 45 Chapel St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Henry Lindsay - Ill two years, Henry Lindsay, age 85, 45 Chapel Street, Kitchener, died at St. Mary's Hospital. He is survived by his wife, formerly Anna Melitzer, six sons, Lander and Anson R. of Kitchener, Alvin in United States, Harry of Guelph of United States, Gordon of Fergus and Clayton E. of Grand Rapids, Mich., five daughters, Mrs. Abra Morgan, Montreal, Mrs. Samuel F. Eadman, London, Mrs. Otto Kuss, and Miss Lillian May, Kitchener, and Mrs. Joseph South, Hamilton, 17 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren also survive. The funeral was held Sunday from the Schreiter-Sandrock Funeral Home, Rev. H.A. Kellerman pastor of Emmanuel Evangelical Church, Waterloo officiated.

    Waterloo Chronicle Apr 7 1939 pg 3.j

    Henry married Anna Melitzer 26 Mar 1876, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Anna (daughter of Heinrich "Henry" Melitzer and Maria Christina "Mary) was born 21 Sep 1857, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Anna Melitzer was born 21 Sep 1857, , Ontario, Canada (daughter of Heinrich "Henry" Melitzer and Maria Christina "Mary); died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Anna Lindsay
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-56956
    • Residence: 1876, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Residence: 1921, 45 Chapel St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Children:
    1. Lindsay
    2. Leander M. Lindsay was born 1878, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1959, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Arba Lindsay was born 18 Aug 1880, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Alvin Lindsay was born 1882, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Rosette Lindsay was born 18 Dec 1884, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 3. Annie Lindsay was born 21 Aug 1887, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1975; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Henry Lindsay was born 1888, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Henry Edwin "Harry" Lindsay was born 26 Apr 1889, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1957; was buried , West Montrose United Cemetery, West Montrose, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Gordon Lindsay was born 26 Jul 1890, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Clayton Lindsay was born 25 Jun 1892, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Anson Robert Lindsay was born 8 Oct 1895, Williamsburg (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Mar 1960, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 17 Mar 1960, Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Mary Ann Lindsay was born 12 Jun 1898, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    13. Lillie May Lindsay was born 1902, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Frederick Lindsay was born 5 May 1818, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-94798
    • Immigration: 1854, , Canada
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Frederick — Dorothea "Dorothy". Dorothea was born 29 Sep 1822, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Dorothea "Dorothy" was born 29 Sep 1822, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Dorothea "Dorothy" Lindsay
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-94800
    • Immigration: 1854, , Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. 6. Henry Lindsay was born 18 May 1853, , Germany; died Apr 1939, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 14.  Heinrich "Henry" Melitzer was born 1825, , Germany; died 21 May 1898, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Henry Melitzer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-5005
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • House of Industry and Refuge: 1898, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Heinrich — Maria Christina "Mary. Maria was born 19 Nov 1823, of, Ontario; died 21 Nov 1880, Near, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Maria Christina "Mary was born 19 Nov 1823, of, Ontario; died 21 Nov 1880, Near, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Maria Christina "Mary Melitzer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-68799

    Children:
    1. Ferdinand Melitzer was born 20 Oct 1853, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. John U. Melitzer was born 11 Sep 1857, , Ontario, Canada; died 1948; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 7. Anna Melitzer was born 21 Sep 1857, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Henry Melitzer was born 11 Feb 1863, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.