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

Mary Cress[1]

Female 1872 - 1941  (69 years)

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  • Name Mary Cress 
    Born 12 Nov 1872  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Female 
    Name Mary Henrich 
    Residence 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number 00027-2024 
    Died 7 Dec 1941  Sarnia, Lambton Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I16751  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father Levi Cress,   b. 23 Feb 1837, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Mar 1916, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Mary Ann Geib,   b. 9 Jul 1845, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Sep 1928, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 22 Nov 1863  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6
    Family ID F4418  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rev. William S. Henrich,   b. 18 Sep 1870, Plattsville, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Oct 1935, Dashwood, Hay Township, Huron Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Married 24 Oct 1893  St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. Walter Noah Heinrich,   b. 1894,   d. 1977  (Age 83 years)
     2. Hilda Lillian Henrich,   b. 27 Mar 1899, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1960  (Age 60 years)
     3. Florence Mae Henrich,   b. 28 Oct 1904, Clifford, Minto Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Apr 1995, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F4420  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mary Cress, "was born November 12, 1872. She is married to William Heinrich, a tinsmith. They reside at St. Jacobs. To them is born one son named V Walter Noah."


      Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

  • Sources 
    1. [S3] Book - Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 470.

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Mary Cress Born: St Jacobs Ont Age: 21 Father: Levi Cress Mother: Mary Ann Geib Born: abt 1872 Spouse: William Henrich Age: 23 born: Plattsville Ont Father: Christian Henrich Mother: Catherine Schneuker married 24 Oct 1893 married: Waterloo, St. Jacobs

    3. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 1 Page 31.

    4. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Section 3 Page 24.

    5. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/225071070.

    6. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Levi Cress aged 27, res Woolwich born Woolwich son of Ephraim and Susan married 22 Dec 1863 to Mary Ann Geib aged 18 res Woolwich born Woolwich daughter of Phillip and Mary.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 12 Nov 1872 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 24 Oct 1893 - St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 7 Dec 1941 - Sarnia, Lambton Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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