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

Family: Christian Straus / Theresia Benninger (F43594)

m. 27 Aug 1861


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  • Father | Male
    Christian Straus

    Born  28 Mar 1837  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  22 Oct 1910  Beal City, Isabella, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Married  27 Aug 1861  [1]  Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Other Spouse  Mary Ann Tschirhart | F46484 
    Married     
    Father  Johannes "John" Straus | F27113 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Katherina "Catherine" Kaiser | F27113 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Theresia Benninger

    Born  CALC 2 Nov 1843  , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  18 Oct 1871  Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
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    Mother   

    Child 1 | Female
    Catherina "Kate" Straus

    Born  Sep 1863  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1956   
    Buried    Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Cemetery, Formosa, Bruce Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Joseph Kempel | F176919 
    Married     

    Child 2 | Female
    Regina Strauss

    Born  12 Nov 1870  Formosa, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1 Feb 1937  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Peter A. Held | F18829 
    Married     
    Spouse  Anthony "Anton" Schneider | F176816 
    Married  9 Feb 1904  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Sources 
    1. [S69] Vit - ON, Bruce - Bruce County Marriage Register 1858 -1869.
      T. Beninger Birth Place: Germany Residence: Carrick Township Age: 17 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1844 Father Name: J. Mother Name: R. Gabel Spouse Name: Christian Straaut Spouse's Age: 24 Spouse Birth Year: abt 1837 Spouse Birth Place: Waterloo Spouse Residence: Carrick Township Spouse Father Name: J. Spouse Mother Name: K. Kaiser Marriage Date: 27 Aug 1861 Marriage County or District:Bruce