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

Martha Steinke

Female 1863 - 1939  (76 years)


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  • Name Martha Steinke 
    Born 1863  Ladysmith, Quebec Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Name Martha Foss 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-350190 
    Died 16 Dec 1939  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried 19 Dec 1939  Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I350190  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Family John Frederick Foss,   b. CALC 25 May 1864, , Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Feb 1933, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 68 years) 
    Children 
     1. Raella Foss,   b. 1892, Ladysmith, Quebec Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Frederick W. Foss,   b. 1895,   d. 1980  (Age 85 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F251276  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • MRS. JOHN FOSS

      PRESTON, Dec. 18— The death occurred at her home on the Kitchener highway on Saturday of Mrs. Martha Steinke Foss, 76, widow of the late John Foss. Born at Ladysmith, Que., Mrs. Foss was formerly of Massey, Ont., and had resided on the Kitchener highway for the past 30 years. The deceased had been ill for a short time. She was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran church. Surviving are one son, Fred Foss at home and one daughter Mrs. P. Weichers of Kitchener. Her husband predeceased her seven years ago. Funeral service will take place at the residence on the Kitchener highway on Tuesday at 2 p.m. with interment in the Preston Cemetery.

      Kitchener Daily Record 18 Dec 1939 pg 13

  • Sources 
    1. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link .
      In Memory Of/ John Foss/ 1864 - 1933/ Martha Steinke/ 1863 - 1939/ Frederick W. Foss/ 1895 - 1980/ Foss./ [Flat Markers] Father/Son/ Mother.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1863 - Ladysmith, Quebec Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 16 Dec 1939 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 19 Dec 1939 - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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