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

Mary Louise Deis

Female 1866 - 1934  (~ 68 years)


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  • Name Mary Louise Deis 
    Born Jul 1866  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Residence 1891  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1911  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Clerk, Express Office 
    Residence 1934  742 Duke St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-112252 
    Died 23 Sep 1934  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 
    Person ID I112252  Generations
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 

    Father John Deis,   b. 22 Apr 1834, Heimreid, Wuerttemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jul 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Susanna Katharina "Catherine" Von Kaenel,   b. 21 Jul 1839, Rutige, Biren, Schwing, Switzerland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jun 1922, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 18 Mar 1860  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Family ID F28411  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • PRESTON DEATH

      Preston, Sept. 23. - A lifelong citizen of the municipality, Miss Mary Louise Deis died at her home here yesterday following a lingering illness. In her 69th year, she was for many years C.N.R. telegraph operator here, while she was a member of many women's organizations. Two sisters, Rosina and Mrs. W. J. Schlueter, of Preston, survive.

      The Hamilton Spectator, Mon, Sep 24, 1934 Page 11

  • Sources 
    1. [S105] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1871, Pg. 65.

    2. [S297] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1881, Page 37.

    3. [S1669] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1911, Div. 24 Pg. 15.

    4. [S2441] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1891, Section 1 Page 47.

    5. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 05 Apr 1860.
      Johann DEIS 18 Mar 1860 In Preston by Rev. Wurster, Johann Deis was married to Susanna Katharina von Kaennel, both of Preston.

    6. [S3297] Missouri Synod, U.S., Lutheran Church records, 1851-1973.
      NameJohann Deis
      Marriage Age25
      Record TypeMarriage
      Birth Dateabt 1835
      Birth PlaceHeineriest, Wurtemberg
      Occ: Butcher - Preston
      Marriage Date18 Mar 1860
      Marriage ChurchSt. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church
      Marriage PlacePreston, Ontario, Canada
      Father Johann Deis
      Mother Rosina Gent
      SpouseSusanna Cath Kärmel
      Marriage Age21
      Birth PlaceFrutiga, Canton Bem Schweiz
      Res: Preston
      Father Peter Kärmel
      MotherMargr. Kubin

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Jul 1866 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Clerk, Express Office - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 23 Sep 1934 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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