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

Family: Friedrich "Frederick" Kress / Maria Elizabeth "Mary" Becker (F8523)

m. 5 Nov 1876


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  • Father | Male
    Friedrich "Frederick" Kress

    Born  17 Aug 1854  New York City, New York, USA. Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  19 May 1925  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  5 Nov 1876  [1, 2]  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  [1, 2] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Jacob Kress | F23425 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Christina Schlauch | F23425 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Maria Elizabeth "Mary" Becker

    Born  17 Aug 1857  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  31 Jan 1941  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  John Becker | F19451 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Elizabeth Zinkann | F19451 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Female
    Clara Catharina Kress

    Born  14 Jul 1877  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  3 Feb 1878  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     

    Child 2 | Male
    William Philip "Philip" Kress

    Born  21 Jan 1879  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  4 Dec 1946   
    Buried    Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Ellen Jane "Nellie" Seymour | F240203 
    Married  25 May 1904  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Female
    Wilhelmina "Minnie" Kress

    Born  12 Dec 1882  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 4 | Female
    Pauline Catherine Kress

    Born  22 Mar 1885  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 5 | Male
    Alfred Walter Kress

    Born  15 Apr 1887  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 6 | Female
    Cora Louise Kress

    Born  29 Apr 1889  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 7 | Female
    Frieda Kress

    Born  20 Sep 1893  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 8 | Male
    Arthur Kress

    Born  12 Feb 1898  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 9 | Male
    Harold Armand Kress

    Born  9 Aug 1899  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  30 Mar 1977  Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Hilda E. Kuntz | F232602 
    Married     

  • Sources 
    1. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 9 Nov 1876.
      05 Nov 1876 By Pastor Wurster in Preston, Friedrich Kress of Berlin was married to Maria Becker of Waterloo Township.

    2. [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Sec. 5 Page 15.