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Catherina "Kate" Straus

Female 1863 - 1956  (~ 92 years)


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  1. 1.  Catherina "Kate" Straus was born Sep 1863, , Ontario, Canada; died 1956; was buried , Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Cemetery, Formosa, Bruce Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Catherina "Kate" Kempel
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-182514
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1921, 19 Beirwagen, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Catherina — Joseph Kempel. Joseph (son of Mathias Kempel and Francisca Wentzler) was born 18 Apr 1862, , Ontario, Canada; died 12 Nov 1934, Formosa, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Cemetery, Formosa, Bruce Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Leo John Kempel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Dec 1888, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jun 1956, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Christian Mathew Kempel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Nov 1890, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1965; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Theresa Kempel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Feb 1893, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jan 1982, Warren, Macomb, Michigan, USA; was buried , Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Cemetery, Roseville, Macomb, Michigan, United States.
    4. 5. Michael Andrew Kempel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Nov 1896, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 7 Sep 1972, Trenton, Wayne, Michigan, United States.
    5. 6. Olivia Kempel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Nov 1899, Greenock Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Leo John Kempel Descendancy chart to this point (1.Catherina1) was born 3 Dec 1888, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jun 1956, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/148163285
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-182515
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Machine Hand, Planing Mill
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Leo — Cecila M. Huber. Cecila (daughter of George Emil "Emil" Huber and Eva Matilda "Matilda" Schubert) was born 5 Nov 1888, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1945; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. Eugene Kempel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Nov 1916, , Canada; died 3 May 1981, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States.
    2. 8. Jerome William Kempel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Apr 1919, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Sep 1972, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 9. Leroy Kempel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Jun 1920, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jan 1995, Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, United States.

  2. 3.  Christian Mathew Kempel Descendancy chart to this point (1.Catherina1) was born 14 Nov 1890, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1965; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-182516
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Gluer, Factory
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Military: 1914, WW1; WW1, Sapper, 7th Battalion
    • Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Machinist, ?
    • Residence: 1921, 19 Beirwagen, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Christian married Emma Wendelina "Wendelina" Kittel 16 Jun 1926, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Emma (daughter of Wendelin "Wendel" Kittel and Isabella Golden) was born Sep 1902, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Jun 1986, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 14 Jun 1986, Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. Elizabeth Elaine "Betty" Kempel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Jan 1929, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jan 1998, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 12 Jan 1998, Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 11. Francis Kempel  Descendancy chart to this point was born Mar 1930, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Mar 1930, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 12. Claude Kempel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Feb 1935, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 May 1936, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 13. Gordon Kempel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Mar 1936, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Sep 1954, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 14. Sister Joyce Kempel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Oct 1941, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Feb 2010, Waterdown, East Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario; was buried , Notre Dame Convent Cem., Waterdown, East Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario.

  3. 4.  Theresa Kempel Descendancy chart to this point (1.Catherina1) was born 22 Feb 1893, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jan 1982, Warren, Macomb, Michigan, USA; was buried , Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Cemetery, Roseville, Macomb, Michigan, United States.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Theresa Hannon
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-182517
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Rubber Worker, Factory
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Theresa — John Jacob Hannon. John (son of James Patrick Hannon and Annie Wintermeyer) was born 9 Jan 1893, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Dec 1948, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States; was buried , Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Cemetery, Roseville, Macomb, Michigan, United States. [Group Sheet]


  4. 5.  Michael Andrew Kempel Descendancy chart to this point (1.Catherina1) was born 4 Nov 1896, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 7 Sep 1972, Trenton, Wayne, Michigan, United States.

    Other Events:

    • Military: WW1
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-182518
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer, Factory
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic


  5. 6.  Olivia Kempel Descendancy chart to this point (1.Catherina1) was born 13 Nov 1899, Greenock Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-182519
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Operator, Shirt Factory
    • Residence: 1921, 19 Beirwagen, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic



Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Eugene Kempel Descendancy chart to this point (2.Leo2, 1.Catherina1) was born 12 Nov 1916, , Canada; died 3 May 1981, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-23049


  2. 8.  Jerome William KempelJerome William Kempel Descendancy chart to this point (2.Leo2, 1.Catherina1) was born 15 Apr 1919, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Sep 1972, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-181215


  3. 9.  Leroy Kempel Descendancy chart to this point (2.Leo2, 1.Catherina1) was born 4 Jun 1920, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jan 1995, Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, United States.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-182521


  4. 10.  Elizabeth Elaine "Betty" Kempel Descendancy chart to this point (3.Christian2, 1.Catherina1) was born 24 Jan 1929, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jan 1998, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 12 Jan 1998, Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elizabeth Elaine "Betty" Kennedy
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-379069

    Notes:

    KENNEDY, Elizabeth Elaine "Betty"

    Suddenly, at her home, on Thursday, Jan. 8, 1998, in her 69th year. Loving wife of Neil. Dearest mother to her three daughters, Elaine, Teresa and Linda Kennedy, all of Cambridge. Grandma will be sadly missed by her granddaughter, Sara. Betty is survived by her siblings, Joseph (Betty) Kempel, C. James Kempel, William (Audrey) Kempel, Anita (Ken) Hecktus, Tom Kempel, Bob (Marg) Kempel, Ron (Brenda) Kempel, Ray (Selma) !Compel, Sister Joyce Kempel, SSND, Margaret (Peggy) Kempel and John (Brenda) Kempel. Predeceased by her parents, Christian and Wendelina Kempel; brothers, Gordon, Claude and Francis. She will be sadly missed by her many relatives and friends. The family will receive friends at the Barthel Funeral Home, 566 Queenston Rd., Cambridge, today (Saturday) from 7-9 p.m. and Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral mass will be celebrated on Monday, Jan. 12, 1998 at 10 a.m. at St. Clement's RC Church, 745 Duke St. Cambridge. Interment in Park Lawn Cemetery, Cambridge.

    The Record Newspaper 10 Jan 1998 pg B4

    Elizabeth — Neil Anthony Kennedy. Neil (son of James Arthur Kennedy and Lillian A. Busch) was born 1928, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 May 2001, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 15. Elaine Kennedy  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 16. Teresa Kennedy  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 17. Linda Kennedy  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 11.  Francis Kempel Descendancy chart to this point (3.Christian2, 1.Catherina1) was born Mar 1930, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Mar 1930, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-41276


  6. 12.  Claude KempelClaude Kempel Descendancy chart to this point (3.Christian2, 1.Catherina1) was born 26 Feb 1935, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 May 1936, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-67621


  7. 13.  Gordon KempelGordon Kempel Descendancy chart to this point (3.Christian2, 1.Catherina1) was born 7 Mar 1936, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Sep 1954, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-86298


  8. 14.  Sister Joyce Kempel Descendancy chart to this point (3.Christian2, 1.Catherina1) was born 6 Oct 1941, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Feb 2010, Waterdown, East Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario; was buried , Notre Dame Convent Cem., Waterdown, East Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Christiana Kempel
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-127231

    Notes:

    Sister Joyce (formerly Sister Christiana) SSND Died at Notre Dame Convent, Waterdown Ontario on Friday, February 26, 2010 at the age of 68 in her 47th year as a School Sister of Notre Dame. Predeceased by her parents Christian and Wendelina (Kittel) Kempel, her brothers Francis, Claude, Gordon, William, Robert, Joseph and her sister Elizabeth Kennedy. Lovingly remembered by the members of her religious community, her brothers and sisters, nieces and nephews. Sister Joyce started her teaching career in the junior grades at St. Agatha School, St. Agatha. Then, she continued in the primary grades in St. Mary's, Kitchener, St. James, Toronto, St. Anthony, St. Catharines and Sacred Heart, Mildmay. From 1981-1989 Sister Joyce was Bursar and Associate Dean at Notre Dame College, Waterloo. On her return to the classroom Sister Joyce engaged her pupils in headline projects. At St. Brigid's School, Hamilton her Grade 1 class built Morrowville, a miniature city named in honour of Hamilton Mayor Bob Morrow. At Holy Family School, Hamilton her Grade 2 classes were encouraged to read numerous books. The highest yearly total was 25,000. With her caring and challenging manner as a teacher, Sister Joyce sought to instill self-confidence within her pupils. Visitors will be received at Notre Dame Convent, Waterdown on Monday, March 1 from 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. A Prayer Service will be held on Monday afternoon at 3:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will take place on Tuesday, March 2 at 10:30 a.m. Interment in Notre Dame Convent Cemetery.


    Eternal rest grant unto her, O Lord!

    Cemetery, N., America, N., Municipality, H., & Cemetery, N. (2019). Sr Joyce "M. Christiana" Kempel (Unknown-2010) -.... Findagrave.com. Retrieved 12 July 2019, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/48967900/joyce-kempel



Generation: 4

  1. 15.  Elaine Kennedy Descendancy chart to this point (10.Elizabeth3, 3.Christian2, 1.Catherina1)

  2. 16.  Teresa Kennedy Descendancy chart to this point (10.Elizabeth3, 3.Christian2, 1.Catherina1)

    Teresa — Carl Russ. [Group Sheet]


  3. 17.  Linda Kennedy Descendancy chart to this point (10.Elizabeth3, 3.Christian2, 1.Catherina1)


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