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

William George Cress

Male 1878 - Yes, date unknown  (~ 76 years)


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  • Name William George Cress 
    Born 4 Jan 1878  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1891  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1901  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Laborer 
    Occupation 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Saw Maker, Saw Factory 
    Residence 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-147370 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Buried 23 Dec 1954  Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I147370  Generations
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2025 

    Father Cornelius Cress,   b. 3 Jul 1853, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jul 1932, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Kay,   b. 20 Nov 1860, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 15 Jun 1877  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 7
    Family ID F17430  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S259] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1901, Galt (Town/Ville) C-11 Page 9.

    2. [S178] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1881, Waterloo S. Twp. 1881 Div 3 Page 40.

    3. [S572] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1911, Div. 19 Page 19.

    4. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Sect. 2 Page 13.

    5. [S2858] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, Birth Certificate 032463 (1878).
      Name:William George Gress Date of Birth:4 Jan 1878 Gender:Male Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Cornelius Gress Mother's name:Elizabeth Key

    6. [S2699] Burial Card - Mount View Cemetery, Card Collection.
      Ethel Cress - Dec 19, 1930/ Grace Elizabeth Cress - 1916/ Maude C. BOND - 4 July 1960/ William Geo Cress - 23 Dec 1954/ Louis Alfred Cress - 27 May 1981/ David Kay - Feb 4, 1937/ A. C. Bert BOND - Oct. 1, 1980/ Elizabeth Scott Cress - Apr 1, 1949/ Cornelius Cress - July 12, 1932/ David BOND - Oct 8, 1933 ( baby 7 months )

    7. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 010977 (1878).
      Name:Cornelius Cress Age:23 Birth Year:abt 1855 Birth Place:North Dumfries Marriage Date:15 Jun 1878 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:George Cress Mother:Caroline Kress Spouse:Elizabeth Key

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 4 Jan 1878 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1891 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1901 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Saw Maker, Saw Factory - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 23 Dec 1954 - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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