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Pauline Henrietta Kress

Female 1903 - 1947  (43 years)


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  • Name Pauline Henrietta Kress 
    Born 19 Jul 1903  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Christened 9 Aug 1903  Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Gender Female 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-190565 
    Died 28 Jan 1947  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 31 Jan 1947  Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I190565  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Andreas S. "Andrew" Kresz,   b. 19 Feb 1862, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Nov 1951  (Age 89 years) 
    Mother Mary Forler,   b. 19 Dec 1864, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jun 1917, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years) 
    Married 1 Sep 1885  [5
    Family ID F20966  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Clarence John Forler,   b. 14 Nov 1898, Southampton, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jan 1936, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 37 years) 
    Married 12 Aug 1925  Waterloo, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Children 
     1. Pearl Floretta Forler,   b. 1927,   d. 4 May 1995, Southampton, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
     2. Myrtle Mary Katherine Forler,   b. 1928,   d. 1 Mar 1988, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)
     3. John Andrew Forler,   b. 1932,   d. 3 Jul 2011, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     4. Inez May Forler,   b. 1933,   d. 7 Dec 2002, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
     5. Irene Forler
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F274649  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Kitchener Daily Record, January 29, 1947
      Mrs. Pauline H. Forler
      Mrs. Pauline Henrietta Forler, 109 John St. E., Waterloo, died at St. Mary's Hospital last night following a lengthy illness. Deceased was born at St. Agatha, July 19, 1903, the daughter of Andrew Kress and the late Mrs. Kress. She was married to Clarence Forler who predeceased her in 1936. She is survived by her father; one son, John, at home, and four daughters, Pearl, Myrtle, Inez and Irene, all at home. Two brothers, Louis Kress, Westminster, B.C., and Clayton Kress, London, Ont., and four sisters, Mrs. A. McKersie, Mrs. Adolph Berlet, city, Mrs. Hattie Bonaney, St. Catherines, and Mrs. Harry Knack, Preston, also survive. The funeral will be held from St. John's Lutheran Church, Waterloo, of which she was a member, at 2:30 p.m. Friday. Rev. C. S. Roberts will conduct the services. The remains are resting at the Schreiter-Sandrock Funeral Home until Thursday morning when they will be removed from the residence. Interment will take place at Waterloo Mt. Hope Cemetery.

  • Sources 
    1. [S366] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1911, Div. 42 Page 4.

    2. [S2852] aaaOntario Vital Statistics - births MS929, reg #044805 03.
      born July 19, 1903 Wilmot township; f: Andrew Kress; m: Mary Forler
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    3. [S2854] Census - Canada 1911, Waterloo, 130, Waterloo, 42, p. 4.

    4. [S2850] Church Records - Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, Philipsburg, Ontario, baptisms.
      Pauline Henrietta Kress
      born 19 Jul 1903 In St. Agatha, Ont
      baptised 9 Aug 1903
      f: Andreas Kress
      m: Maria nee Forler

    5. [S2224] Berliner Journal Marriages 1885, 10 Sep 1885.
      01 Sep 1885 Maria D. Forler of Wellesley and Andreas S. Kress of Wilmot, were married by Pastor J. Kirmis, Wellesley Village.

    6. [S2847] Ontario Vital Statistics - marriages MS932, reg #020480 25.
      Name: Clarence John Forler
      Gender: Male
      Age: 26 bachelor
      Birth Year: abt 1899
      Birth Place: Southampton, Ontario
      Marriage Date: 12 Aug 1925
      Marriage Place: Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario
      Father: John M Forler
      Mother: Catherine Wunneuberg
      Spouse: Pauline Kresz
      Gender: Female
      Age: 22 spinster
      Birth Year: abt 1903
      Birth Place: St. Agatha, Ontario
      Father: Andrew S. Kresz
      Mother: Mary D, Forler

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 19 Jul 1903 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 9 Aug 1903 - Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 12 Aug 1925 - Waterloo, Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 28 Jan 1947 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 31 Jan 1947 - Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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