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

Geraldine Marie Kress

Female 1910 - 1996  (86 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Geraldine Marie Kress was born 1910, , Ontario, Canada (daughter of William Philip "Philip" Kress and Ellen Jane "Nellie" Seymour); died 1996; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Geraldine married Edward Gladstone "Gladstone" Schaefer 16 Jun 1934, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Edward (son of Edward Schafer and Amelia Sophia Biermann) was born Jul 1906, , Ontario, Canada; died 1995; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Philip "Philip" Kress was born 21 Jan 1879, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Friedrich "Frederick" Kress and Maria Elizabeth "Mary" Becker); died 4 Dec 1946; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    William married Ellen Jane "Nellie" Seymour 25 May 1904, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Ellen (daughter of William Seymour and Sarah Stuart) was born 5 Jun 1872, Bolton, Peel Co., Ontario, Canada; died 8 Sep 1961; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Ellen Jane "Nellie" Seymour was born 5 Jun 1872, Bolton, Peel Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of William Seymour and Sarah Stuart); died 8 Sep 1961; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 1. Geraldine Marie Kress was born 1910, , Ontario, Canada; died 1996; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Friedrich "Frederick" Kress was born 17 Aug 1854, New York City, New York, USA. (son of Jacob Kress and Catharine Otterbein, son of Jacob Kress and Christina Schlauch); died 19 May 1925, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Friedrich married Maria Elizabeth "Mary" Becker 5 Nov 1876, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Maria (daughter of John Becker and Elizabeth Zinkann) was born 17 Aug 1857, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 Jan 1941, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Maria Elizabeth "Mary" Becker was born 17 Aug 1857, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John Becker and Elizabeth Zinkann); died 31 Jan 1941, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Clara Catharina Kress was born 14 Jul 1877, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Feb 1878, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 2. William Philip "Philip" Kress was born 21 Jan 1879, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Dec 1946; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Wilhelmina "Minnie" Kress was born 12 Dec 1882, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Pauline Catherine Kress was born 22 Mar 1885, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Alfred Walter Kress was born 15 Apr 1887, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Cora Louise Kress was born 29 Apr 1889, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Frieda Kress was born 20 Sep 1893, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Arthur Kress was born 12 Feb 1898, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Harold Armand Kress was born 9 Aug 1899, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Mar 1977, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  William Seymour was born CA 1838; died Yes, date unknown.

    William — Sarah Stuart. Sarah was born 1 Dec 1845, , Ireland; died 2 Jul 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Sarah Stuart was born 1 Dec 1845, , Ireland; died 2 Jul 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Isabella "Bella" Seymour was born 1862, Bolton, Peel Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Annie Seymour was born 5 Jan 1868, Bolton, Peel Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Elizabeth Seymour was born 1 Nov 1869, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 3. Ellen Jane "Nellie" Seymour was born 5 Jun 1872, Bolton, Peel Co., Ontario, Canada; died 8 Sep 1961; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Jacob Kress was born 2 Jan 1826, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Jacob — Christina Schlauch. Christina was born CALC 13 Jun 1827, , Germany; died 26 Mar 1873, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Christina Schlauch was born CALC 13 Jun 1827, , Germany; died 26 Mar 1873, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Jacob Kress was born 1850, , New York State, USA; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 4. Friedrich "Frederick" Kress was born 17 Aug 1854, New York City, New York, USA.; died 19 May 1925, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Kress was born 19 May 1855, , New York State, USA; died 19 Sep 1935, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Jacob Kress was born CALC 23 Feb 1862, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Nov 1863, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Henry Kress was born 1867, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Mary Kress was born 16 Feb 1867, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1952; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  John Becker was born 12 Jul 1811, Nieder-Ofleiden, , Hessen, Germany; died 11 Jan 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    John married Elizabeth Zinkann 1840, Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth was born 9 Oct 1817, , Germany; died 26 Jun 1906, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth Zinkann was born 9 Oct 1817, , Germany; died 26 Jun 1906, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Catherine Becker was born 7 Jul 1842, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Mar 1936, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 1 Apr 1936, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Elizabeth Becker was born 21 Nov 1843, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Mar 1875; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Margaret Becker was born 20 Sep 1846, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Mar 1933; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Johannes Z. "John" Becker was born 31 Mar 1847, , Ontario, Canada; died 1926; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Henry Becker was born 1849, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Wilhelmina "Minnie" Becker was born 20 Mar 1849, , Ontario, Canada; died 1934; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Barbara Becker was born 1855, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. 5. Maria Elizabeth "Mary" Becker was born 17 Aug 1857, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 Jan 1941, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.