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Sophia Barbara Kress

Female 1864 - 1962  (98 years)


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  • Name Sophia Barbara Kress 
    Born 12 Jun 1864  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] 
    Gender Female 
    Name Sophia Barbara Thomas 
    Residence 1871  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1931  43 Gildner Ave., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-45195 
    Died 17 Sep 1962  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I45195  Generations
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2025 

    Father George Adam "Adam" Kress,   b. 11 May 1831, Epfenbach, Epfenbach, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Aug 1869, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years) 
    Mother Catharine Schmitt,   b. 30 Dec 1832, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 30 Dec 1852  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7] 
    Family ID F36029  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William Heinrich Thomas,   b. 1 Nov 1853, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 May 1931, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 5 Dec 1894  St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Children 
     1. Catherina Thomas,   b. Mar 1897, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Rebecca Catherine Maggie Thomas,   b. 13 Mar 1897, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1987  (Age 89 years)
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F11745  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S135] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1901, Waterloo (Town/Ville) D-7 Page 3.

    2. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div 1 Page 3 Family 13.

    3. [S366] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1911, Div. 47 Pg. 5.

    4. [S190] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1871, Div. 4 Page 26.

    5. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 3 Page 11.

    6. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      George Adam Kress, joiner of Wilmot married 30 Dec 1852 in Wilmot by banns to Catharine Schmitt of Wilmot. wit: George Seip of Wilmot and George Gaukel of Berlin

    7. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Rev'd Frederick W. Bindemann, Minister of The United Lutheran and German Reformed Protestant Church, Greenbush, Waterloo Twp., 1 Jan. 1852 - 1 Jan. 1853 #226.

    8. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/118949699.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 12 Jun 1864 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 5 Dec 1894 - St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 17 Sep 1962 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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