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

Margaret Cress

Female 1907 - 1978  (71 years)


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  • Name Margaret Cress 
    Born 22 Jun 1907  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Name Margaret Robson 
    Residence 1911  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-338400 
    Died 5 Dec 1978  Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried 8 Dec 1978  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I338400  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father George Hudson Cress,   b. 15 Jun 1864, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Dec 1923, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Mother Hannah Wismer,   b. 4 Jan 1867, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 May 1930, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Family ID F247672  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elmo Fonger "Pat" Robson,   b. 9 Mar 1899, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Dec 1975, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 8 Jul 1925  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F247671  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. Margaret Robson of Toronto passed away in Wellesley Hospital, Toronto on Tuesday, December 5th. Beloved wife of the late Elmo "Pat" Robson; loved mother of Donald, RR 3, Bright, and loving grandmother of Mary Margaret, Peter William and great-grandmother of Jennifer, Jo-anne and Erin Elizabeth. Dear sister of Clarence Cress and Bessie Luce. Funeral service was held in Toronto on Friday. Interment in Ayr Cemetery.

      The Ayr News Dec 13 1978

  • Sources 
    1. [S1282] Census - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - 1911, p 15.

    2. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name: Margaret Cress Date of Birth: 22 Jun 1907 Gender: Female Birth Place: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name: George Cress Mother's name: Hannah Wismer

    3. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      Robson/ In Loving memory of/ Elmo Fonger Robson/ Mar. 9, 1899/ [Coat of Arms] Dec. 28, 1975/ beloved Husband of/ Margaret Cress/ June 22, 1907 - Dec. 5, 1978/ + [veteran's Poppy]

    4. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: Elmo Foreger Robson Age: 26 Birth Date: abt 1899 Birth Place: North Dumfries Marriage Date: 8 Jul 1925 Marriage County or District: Waterloo Father: Wm Robson Mother: Mary Fonger Spouse: Margaret Cress Spouse's Age: 18 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1907 Spouse Birth Place: Ayr Spouse Father: Geo Cress Spouse Mother: Hannah Wismer

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 22 Jun 1907 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1911 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 8 Jul 1925 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 5 Dec 1978 - Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 8 Dec 1978 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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