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

John Cress

Male 1872 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name John Cress 
    Born 30 Mar 1872  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Presbyterian Canada 
    Occupation 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Carpenter 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1896  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    carpenter 
    Occupation 1901  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Carpenter 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-24882 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I24882  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2025 

    Father Philip Cress,   b. 18 May 1836, , Alsace Lorraine, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Aug 1923, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Janet Hutson,   b. 8 Dec 1846, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Nov 1918, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Married 8 Jan 1864  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Family ID F6316  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Agnes Jane Swan,   b. 5 Jul 1874, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Apr 1937, Clinton, Hullett Twp., Huron Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years) 
    Married 23 Dec 1896  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. Norman Hudson Cress,   b. 1 May 1898, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1981  (Age 82 years)
     2. Jennie Cress,   b. 2 Jun 1900, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 13 May 2025 
    Family ID F6315  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S86] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1901, Waterloo (South/Sud) G-2 Page 13.

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 12735-96.
      John CRESS, 24, carpenter, Waterloo twp., same, s/o Philip CRESS & Janet HUDSON, married Agnes SWAN, 22, Blenheim twp., Ayr, d/o George SWAN & Jane FORD, witn: Thomas & Mrs. Thomas MARSHALL of Dumfries, 23 Dec 1896 at Ayr

    3. [S178] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1881, Waterloo S. Twp. 1881 Div 3 Page 57.

    4. [S2560] aaaWaterloo Township South 1891, Sect. 1 Page 3.

    5. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Philip Cress, 23, res. Waterloo Tp., b. Frances, s/o George & Caroline Cress married Janet Hueson, res. N. Dumfries, b. North Dumfries d/o Walter Hueson & Eliz Marshall 8 Jan 1864

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 30 Mar 1872 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian Canada - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Carpenter - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - carpenter - 1896 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 23 Dec 1896 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Carpenter - 1901 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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