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Jacob Gress

Male 1850 - 1917  (67 years)


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  • Name Jacob Gress 
    Born 1850  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8] 
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/195048038 
    Name Jacob Cress 
    Residence 1852  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1861  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Farm Labourer 
    Residence 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    W. Methodist 
    Occupation 1877  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    farmer 
    Residence 1888  Cedar Creek Rd., North Dumfries Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1891  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Farmer 
    Residence 1891  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    United Brethren 
    Occupation 1901  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Farmer 
    Occupation 1911  Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Farmer 
    Residence 1911  Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    United Bretheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-234725 
    Died 17 Dec 1917  Barton Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Buried Cedar Creek Cemetery, North Dumfries Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Person ID I234725  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father Philip Gress,   b. 1821, , France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Mar 1875  (Age 54 years) 
    Mother Anna Maria,   b. 5 Jan 1822, , France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Oct 1901, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Family ID F233591  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Baetz,   b. 6 Jun 1857, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Apr 1941, RR2, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 24 Apr 1877  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Children 
     1. Ida Lucilla Gress,   b. 15 Mar 1878, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Apr 1927  (Age 49 years)
     2. Elvina Georgine "Vina" Gress,   b. Aug 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jul 1947, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 65 years)
     3. Violet Lillian Gress,   b. 24 May 1884, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jul 1973, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
     4. Florence M. Gress,   b. 4 May 1888, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Dec 1939, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 51 years)
     5. Roxy Elizabeth "Lizzie" Gress,   b. 25 Dec 1888, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Feb 1976  (Age 87 years)
     6. Helena Gress,   b. 12 Jan 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Clarence Gordon Gress,   b. 17 Feb 1893, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Jeannie P. Gress,   b. 7 Mar 1896, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Milton Gress,   b. 23 Mar 1898, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1997  (Age 98 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F63126  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • In Loving Memory Died On Tuesday, December 18th, 1917, Jacob Gress In his 67th Year. The Funeral Will take place from his late residence at Cedar Creek, on Friday, December 21st, at 2 o'Clock, to Cedar Creek Cemetery. Friends and acquaintances please accept this intimation.

      Funeral Card

  • Sources 
    1. [S180] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1901, Dumfries (North) B-5 Page 8.

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Jacob Gress Born: North Dumfries Age: 26 Father: Philip Gress Mother: Mary Gress Born: abt 1851 Spouse: Elizabeth Baetz Age: 20 born: Waterloo Father: George Baetz Mother: Margaret Baetz married 24 Apr 1877 married: Waterloo Township

    3. [S205] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1881, Div 1 Page 1 Family 4.
      Jacob GRESS M M 30 German Ontario Farmer
      Elisabeth GRESS F M 24 German Ontario
      Idia GRESS F 3 German Ontario
      Elvina GRESS F <1 German Ontario Aug; 7/12

    4. [S562] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1911, Div 3. Pg. 8.

    5. [S233] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1852, Div. 3 Page 5.

    6. [S1778] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1861, Div 7 Page 54.

    7. [S355] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 15.

    8. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Section 1 Page 41.

    9. [S529] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - Cedar Creek CC#4490 Internet Link.
      [East Side] In Memory Of/ Jacob Gress/ Died Dec 18, 1917/ Aged 67 Years/ Into God's Light/ His Wife/ Elizabeth Baetz/ 1856 - 1941/ Roxy Elizabeth/ Gress/ Dec. 25, 1887 - Feb. 14, 1976/ Gress/ [Records Indicate Mrs. Gress Died April 23, 1941]

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1850 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1852 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farm Labourer - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - W. Methodist - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - farmer - 1877 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 24 Apr 1877 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1888 - Cedar Creek Rd., North Dumfries Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1891 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - United Brethren - 1891 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1901 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1911 - Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - United Bretheran - 1911 - Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 17 Dec 1917 - Barton Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Cedar Creek Cemetery, North Dumfries Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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