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

Family: Michael K. Straus / Catharine Dietrich (F12065)

m. 23 Oct 1860


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  • Michael K. StrausFather | Male
    Michael K. Straus

    Born  24 Sep 1838  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  18 Dec 1921  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Saint Agatha Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  23 Oct 1860  [1, 2]  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  [1, 2] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Johannes "John" Straus | F27113 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Katherina "Catherine" Kaiser | F27113 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Catharine Dietrich

    Born  2 Jun 1843  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  6 Oct 1906  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Father  Nikolaus Dietrich | F7338 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Anna Maria Schmidt | F7338 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Female
    Margaret Straus

    Born  20 Oct 1860  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  12 Dec 1943   
    Buried    St. Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Joseph F. Reitzel | F12170 
    Married  18 Apr 1882  St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Female
    Maria Catharina "Catharine" Straus

    Born  6 Jul 1863  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  12 Dec 1943  Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Andrew Diebold | F12025 
    Married     

    Jacob D. StrausChild 3 | Male
    Jacob D. Straus

    Born  20 Jun 1865  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  27 Jun 1925  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Susannah Rittinger | F39925 
    Married     

    Child 4 | Male
    Peter Johannes Straus

    Born  28 Feb 1868  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  19 Oct 1951   
    Buried    Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Mary J. Rettinger | F282877 
    Married     

    Child 5 | Female
    Maria Anna "Mary" Straus

    Born  15 Feb 1870  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  21 Nov 1928  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    St. Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Joseph Ertel | F12233 
    Married     

    Child 6 | Female
    Carolina "Caroline" Straus

    Born  22 Jan 1872  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Andreas "Andrew" Ditner | F15746 
    Married  17 Nov 1897  St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 7 | Male
    Simon Jonas Straus

    Born  19 Mar 1875  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Agatha Huber | F39931 
    Married     

    Child 8 | Female
    Josephine Marie Straus

    Born  20 Jun 1877  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1911   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Francis Rittinger | F56285 
    Married  20 Oct 1896  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 9 | Male
    David Straus

    Born  25 Mar 1880  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1966   
    Buried     

    Child 10 | Male
    Andrew Joseph Straus

    Born  18 Jun 1882  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  16 Jun 1939   
    Buried    Saint Agatha Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Ottilia Carolina Ditner | F39941 
    Married  12 Nov 1907  St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 11 | Female
    Christina Straus

    Born  12 Jun 1884  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  18 Feb 1965   
    Buried     

    Child 12 | Female
    Rosa Agatha Straus

    Born  26 Aug 1886  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  15 Aug 1887   
    Buried     

    Child 13 | Female
    Emma Straus

    Born  10 Aug 1888  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  8 Feb 1908  Orillia, Orillia Twp., Simcoe Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     

    Child 14 | Male
    Leo Frederick Straus

    Born  9 Jul 1891  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  20 Dec 1943  Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     

  • Sources 
    1. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Michael Strauss Born: Woolwich Township Res: Wellesley Township Age: 22 Est. Birth: abt 1838 Father: Johann Mother: Catharina married Catherine Deitrich Age:: 16 Est. Birth: abt 1844 Born: Wilmot Township Res: Wilmot Township Father: Nicolano Mother: Maria married 23 Oct 1860 county: Waterloo

    2. [S855] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1861, Div. 8 Page 43.