John Boehmer Kreasan

1859 - 1928  (69 years)

• Name	John Boehmer Kreasan
  Born	6 Mar 1859	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Business	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  	Preston Steam Laundry
  		Preston Steam Laundry image from Ray Ruddy Collection.
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/184201240
  Name	J. B. Kreasan
  Residence	1871	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Lutheran
  Occupation	1891	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Laundryman
  Occupation	1891	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Lutheran
  Occupation	1895	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	laundryman
  Occupation	1901	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Laundry Man
  Occupation	1911	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Laundry
  Residence	1911	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Christian Science
  Residence	1928	244 Lowther St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-63484
  Died	6 Jul 1928	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Buried	Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Person ID	I63484	Generations
  Last Modified	10 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Charles Kreasan,   b. CALC 12 Apr 1828, , Germany ,   d. 30 Oct 1882, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 54 years)
  Mother	Caroline "Carrie" Boehmer,   b. 9 Mar 1835, , Germany ,   d. 8 Feb 1902, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 66 years)
  Married	6 Dec 1853	Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  Family ID	F33498	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Father	Kreason,   b. Abt 1834,   d. Bef 1891  (Age ~ 56 years)
  Mother	Caroline Bochmer,   b. 1834, , Germany ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F246186	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Margaret "Maggie" Albright,   b. 16 Aug 1871, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 Jun 1939, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 67 years)
  Married	9 Jan 1895	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Children	1. Gordon Welster Kreason,   b. 9 Jul 1896, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1943  (Age 46 years)   2. Clayton Crosley Kreason,   b. 21 Apr 1898, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Frank Roberts Kreason,   b. 24 Apr 1900, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 16 Sep 1977, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 77 years)   4. Marilyn Kreason,   b. Apr 1901, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	10 Jul 2025
  Family ID	F16576	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S259] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1901, Galt (Town/Ville) C-7 Page 8. [S604] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 43. [S1669] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1911, Div. 24 Pg. 22. [S1800] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1891, Sec. 1 Page 26. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/184201240/john-b.-kreasan. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Maggie Albright Born: Canada Age: 23 Est. Birth: abt 1872 Father: Francis Albright Mother: Catherine Albright married John B Kreason (laurndryman of Berlin) Age:: 35 Est. Birth: abt 1860 Born: Canada Father: Charles Kreason Mother: Caroline Kreason married 9 Jan 1895 Marriage Place: Waterloo, Berlin [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library. Carl Kriesen, labourer of Preston married 6 Dec 1853 in Greenbush by banns to Caroline Boehmer of Preston, wit: Wilhelm Schneider of Preston and Wilhelmina Schneider of Preston (wife)

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 6 Mar 1859 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Business - Preston Steam Laundry - - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Laundryman - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Lutheran - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - laundryman - 1895 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 9 Jan 1895 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Laundry Man - 1901 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Laundry - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Christian Science - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 6 Jul 1928 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth