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

Catherine Steiner[1, 2, 3]

Female 1873 - 1954  (80 years)

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  • Name Catherine Steiner 
    Born 20 Apr 1873  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20748913 
    Name Catherine Cress 
    Residence 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1911  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number 00027-2022.1 
    Died 19 Mar 1954  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 9
    Buried Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 9
    Person ID I54657  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Johannes "John" Steiner,   b. 12 May 1843, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Apr 1914, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Anna Gertrude Peppler,   b. 17 May 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Sep 1910, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Married 12 Mar 1872  St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F20383  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Henry Cress,   b. 12 Oct 1866, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Nov 1962, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years) 
    Married 10 Apr 1894  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Clarence Cress,   b. 6 Jan 1895, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1989  (Age 93 years)
     2. Harold Gladstone Cress,   b. 30 Oct 1898, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Oct 1984, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     3. Herbert Cress,   b. 12 Aug 1900, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Aug 1994, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years)
     4. Mary Ann Cress,   b. 9 Jul 1903, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Nov 1967, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
     5. Melchior Cress,   b. 7 Oct 1909, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jul 2002, Ottawa, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F14114  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. Henry Cress By Record Correspondent

      ST. JACOBS-Mrs. Henry Cress, 80, died Friday at the K-W Hospital.

      Born April 20, 1873, in Wilmot Township, she was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Steiner. She was a member of St. James's Lutheran Church, Elmira, and of the Ladies Aid and Women's Missionary Society of that church. Mrs. Cress lived in Elmira until 3 years ago when she moved to St. Jacobs to live with her son, Harold.

      Surviving are her husband. Henry; four scns. Clarence. Kitchener: Harold. St Jacobs: Herbert. Elmira: and Melchoir, Buckingham, Que one daughter, Mrs. Charles (Mary Ann) Lorch, Elmira; two brothers. Gerry, Malachi, Ont.: George, New Hamburg. 16 grand- children and four great-grandchildren Two sisters and one brother credeceased her.

      The funeral will be conducted Monday at 3 p.m. at St. James's Lutheran Church by Rev. H. W. Baetz. Burial will be in Elmira Union Cemetery. The body will rest in the Dreisinger Funeral Home until 1 p.m. Monday, when removal will be made to the church. Friends are requested to pay their respects prior to the service.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record Sat, Mar 20, 1954 Page 5

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      In profound sorrow we announce the death of our Beloved Mother Catherine Steiner beloved Wife of Mr. Henry Cress at Kitchener-Waterloo Hospital on Friday, March 19th, 1954 In her 81st year. The Funeral will be held from St. James' Lutheran Church, Elmira, on Monday, March 22nd, at 3.00 p.m. Interment in the Elmira Cemetery.

      Funeral Card

  • 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. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Herbert Cress Born: 12 Aug 1900 County: Waterloo Father: Henry Cress Mother: Catharine Steiner

    3. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012097-94.
      Henry Kress, 27, occ. Farmer, b. St. Jacobs, res. St. Jacobs, son of Levi Kress and Mary Geib married Katherine Steiner, 20, b. Wilmot, res. Wilmot, daughter of John Steiner and Anna Peppler, Witn John Kress of St. Jacobs and Louisa Steiner of Wilmot, 10 April 1894 in New Hamburg.

    4. [S98] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - Elmira Union CC#4578 Internet Link.
      Cress / in Memory Of / Henry Cress / 1866 - 1962 / His Beloved Wife / Catherine Steiner / 1873 - 1954 / Peace, Perfect Peace

    5. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-3 Page 8.

    6. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 4 Page 7.

    7. [S176] Census - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - 1911, Div. 49 Pg. 13.

    8. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 2 Page 59.

    9. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20748913.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 20 Apr 1873 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 10 Apr 1894 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 19 Mar 1954 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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