Waterloo Region Generations
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Maria Louisa "Mary" Kruse[1, 2, 3]

Female 1841 - 1911  (69 years)


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  • Name Maria Louisa "Mary" Kruse 
    Born 28 Jul 1841  , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/176882194 
    Immigration 1854  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Name Maria Louisa "Mary" Klehn 
    Name Mary Kuse 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-25548 
    Died 10 May 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7, 8
    Cause: cerebral apoplexy (2 weeks) & heart failure 
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 8
    Person ID I25548  Generations
    Last Modified 30 Sep 2024 

    Father Jacob Kruse,   b. Abt 1811, of, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F40479  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Hartwick Klehn,   b. 16 Jun 1827, , Mecklenburg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Feb 1907, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Children 
     1. Mary Ann Klemm,   b. 11 Oct 1862, Centreville (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jan 1938, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     2. Albert Klem,   b. 1864, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1929  (Age 65 years)
     3. Ernst Klem,   b. 15 Jul 1866, Centreville (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Dec 1944, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     4. Alvina Klem,   b. 15 Oct 1868, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1949  (Age 80 years)
     5. Leander H. Klem,   b. 4 Aug 1872, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Matilda Helene Klem,   b. 5 Feb 1875, Centreville (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Oct 1958  (Age 83 years)
     7. Elizabeth Klemm,   b. 1876, Centreville (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Nelson Alexander Klem,   b. 2 Feb 1880, Centreville (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Dec 1948  (Age 68 years)
    Last Modified 1 Oct 2024 
    Family ID F6636  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Maria L. 'Mary' Kruse
    Maria L. "Mary" Kruse
    Ancestry Public Member Tree

  • Notes 
    • Mary Kruse.

      The death occurred on Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Stroh. Scott St.. of Mary Kruse, relict of the late Herdwick Klem, aged 69 years. 9 months and 10 days. Death was caused by a paralytic stroke. The deceased lady was born in Germany but had lived in Berlin for many years. Her husband predeceased her four years ago.

      A family of eight survive. They are: Ernst, Leander, Mrs. P. Itter and Mrs. Woeller of Berlin, Albert of Toronto. Nelson of Windsor. Mrs. C. Stephen of St. John. Mich. and Mrs. A. C. Moyer of Waterloo.

      The funeral will be held on Saturday at 2 p. m. from the residence of Mr. P. Itter. 240 Frederick St.. to St. Mathews Lutheran Church. and Mount Hope cemetery.

      Berlin News Record 11 May 1911

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Alvina Kleen Born: Waterloo Co. Age: 22 Father: Hartwick Kleen Mother: Mary Kleen Born: abt 1865 Spouse: Peter Itter Age: 45 born: Ontario Canada Father: Malachi Itter Mother: Catharine Itter married 27 Sep 1887

    2. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      Mary Klemm daughter of Hartwig and Mary Kuse born 11 Oct 1862, bapt. 25 Dec 1862 sponsors: Fr. Hagen and wife Catharine

    3. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 12262-92.
      Ernst Klemm, 26, occ. Carpenter, b. Canada, res. Berlin, son of Hartwig and Maria, Married Maggie Hahn, 22, b. Germany, res. Berlin, daughter of John and Sophie, Witn: Maria and Pauline Klemm of Berlin, 3 May 1892 at Berlin

    4. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-7 Page 13.

    5. [S224] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1881, Div 3 Page 34.

    6. [S166] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Mount Hope CC#4508 Internet Link .
      Hartwick Klehn/ geb. 16 Juni 1827 - gest. 11 Feb 1907/ Alter 79 Jah 8 Mo 5 Ta/ [verse]/ Maria Kuisa/ Ehefrau von Hartwick Klehn/ geb 28 Juli 1841, gest 10 Mai 1911/ Alter 69 Jah 9 Mo 12 Ta/ [verse]/ Klehn

    7. [S713] Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 31005 (1911), Mary Kruse Klehn, accessed 31 Jan 2010.
      Mary Kruse Klehn, b. 28 Jul 1841 Germany, d. 10 May 1911 Berlin, d/o Jacob Kruse, cause: cerebral apoplexy (2 weeks) & heart failure

    8. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/176882194.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 28 Jul 1841 - , Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1854 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: cerebral apoplexy (2 weeks) & heart failure - 10 May 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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