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

Family: Johann Christoph "Christopher" Kress / Maria Sophia Barbara "Barbara" Reichert (F251501)

m. 25 Dec 1864


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  • Father | Male
    Johann Christoph "Christopher" Kress

    Born  5 Dec 1824  Epfenbach, Epfenbach, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  6 Apr 1908  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  25 Dec 1864  [1, 2]  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  [1, 2] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Other Spouse  Margaretha "Margaret" Lang | F36028 
    Married  9 Sep 1852  Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  George Michael "Michael" Kress | F24827 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Katharina Dengel | F24827 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Maria Sophia Barbara "Barbara" Reichert

    Born  6 Apr 1831  Eschelbronn, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christened  10 Apr 1831  Eschelbronn, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1 Nov 1914  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Other Spouse  John Souder | F3163 
    Married  18 May 1856  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  George Michael "Michael" Reichert | F38491 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Sophia Doll | F38491 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Female
    Emma Kress

    Born  7 May 1867  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1948   
    Buried    Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  William Theodore Sass | F52493 
    Married  6 Oct 1914  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Male
    John Christopher Kress

    Born  1869  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 3 | Male
    William Frederick Kress

    Born  14 Apr 1871  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  26 Jan 1958  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Mary Jane Folland | F251502 
    Married  9 Oct 1895  Seaforth, Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 4 | Female
    Wilhelmina Sophia "Minnie" "Sophia" Kress

    Born  3 Apr 1876  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  4 Apr 1930  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     

  • Sources 
    1. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Kress Christoph, widower, 40, Preston, Baden, s/o G Michael & Catherine ( Dougal? ), married 25 Dec 1864 Barbara Sauter, widow; 33, Preston, Baden, d/o Michael & Sophia (Dall)

    2. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 12 Jan 1865.
      Dec. 25, 1864 Barbara Sauter and Christoph Kress, both of Preston, by Rev. Wurster