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Christopher Cress

Male Abt 1800 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Christopher Cress was born Abt 1800; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00002-114.5

    Christopher — . Unknown [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Amanda Cress  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Jul 1828, , Ontario, Canada; died 24 Oct 1882, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Amanda Cress Descendancy chart to this point (1.Christopher1) was born 18 Jul 1828, , Ontario, Canada; died 24 Oct 1882, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Amalia Cress
    • Name: Amanda Bowman
    • Eby ID Number: 00002-114.4
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Amanda — Joseph B. Bowman. Joseph (son of Bowman, son of Benjamin H. Bauman and Susannah Bechtel) was born 11 May 1821, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Jul 1889, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 3. Joseph K. Bowman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Apr 1866, , Ontario, Canada; died 1955; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 4. Leah Bowman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1867, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 5. Allan Bowman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1873, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Joseph K. Bowman Descendancy chart to this point (2.Amanda2, 1.Christopher1) was born 28 Apr 1866, , Ontario, Canada; died 1955; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00002-121
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Occupation: 1911, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shoe finisher - Felt factory
    • Residence: 1911, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist

    Notes:

    Joseph C. Bowman, "the eldest son of the second wife, resides in Baden where he is engaged in the meat and butchering business. He is married to Julia Appel."


    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.].

    Joseph — Julia Appel. Julia (daughter of Peter Appel and Juliana Kaiser) was born 25 Mar 1869, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1953; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 6. Emma Bowman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Jul 1889, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1941; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 7. Lambert Bowman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Mar 1891, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 28 May 1962, Montreal, Ile De Montreal, Quebec; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 8. Harley Bowman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Aug 1891, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 9. Walter Bowman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Apr 1895, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 10. Leslie "Sammy" Bowman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Jul 1897, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jun 1988, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 6 Jun 1988, Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 11. Roxie B. Bowman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 Jul 1899, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 12. Allan M. Bowman  Descendancy chart to this point was born Feb 1902, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. 13. Ida E Bowman  Descendancy chart to this point was born Aug 1905, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. 14. Oliver J. Bowman  Descendancy chart to this point was born Dec 1910, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  2. 4.  Leah Bowman Descendancy chart to this point (2.Amanda2, 1.Christopher1) was born 1867, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Leah Hallman
    • Eby ID Number: 00002-122
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Leah Bowman, "the eldest daughter of the second wife, is married to Jacob Hallman. They reside in the town of Berlin. They have a family of two children"


    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.].

    Leah married Jacob S. Hallman 23 Mar 1886, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada. Jacob (son of Joseph C. Hallman and Salome Schmitt) was born 12 Mar 1862, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 15. Lloyd Hallman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Feb 1887, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 16. Roxy Hallman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Sep 1889, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 5.  Allan Bowman Descendancy chart to this point (2.Amanda2, 1.Christopher1) was born 1873, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00002-123

    Notes:

    Allan Bowman, "the youngest son of Joseph B. and Amanda (Cress) Bowman, is unmarried and has his home with his brother Joseph, who resides in Baden."


    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.].

    Allan — Rachel Toman. Rachel (daughter of Samuel Bricker Toman and Elizabeth Hunsberger) was born 9 Nov 1873, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 4

  1. 6.  Emma Bowman Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph3, 2.Amanda2, 1.Christopher1) was born 9 Jul 1889, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1941; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Emma Molson
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-3869
    • Occupation: 1911, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Milliner - Baker? store
    • Residence: 1911, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist
    • Residence: 1921, 87 Frederick St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist

    Emma married Charles Emil Molson 24 Jul 1912, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Charles (son of Karl "Charles" "Carl" Molson and Wilhelmina "Minnie" Toletzki) was born 14 Oct 1884, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1963; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 17. Hazel Molson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1915, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 18. Jack Charles Molson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1922; died 31 Jan 2000, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  2. 7.  Lambert Bowman Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph3, 2.Amanda2, 1.Christopher1) was born 5 Mar 1891, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 28 May 1962, Montreal, Ile De Montreal, Quebec; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-24218
    • Occupation: 1911, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shoe cutter - Felt factory
    • Residence: 1911, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist
    • Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shoe Cutter, Factory
    • Residence: 1921, 165 Wellington St. N., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

    Notes:

    Lambert Bowman died Monday at Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Montreal, after an illness of several months. He was 71.

    He was a native of Blenheim Township and a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Bowman of New Hamburg. He spent his youth here and had lived in Montreal for about 30 years.

    Mr. Bowman retired earlier this year as proprietor of B and H Luggage Company, and was formerly a designer for Eveleigh Trunk and Bag Company, both in Montreal.

    Surviving are his wife, the former Beatrice Morlock; two sons, Douglas and Kenneth of Montreal; four brothers, Harley of Detroit, Leslie of New Hamburg, Walter and Oliver of Kitchener; three sisters, Mrs. Norman Ament of New Hamburg, Mrs. Charles Molson and Roxie Bowman of Kitchener; and two grandchildren.

    The funeral service was conducted at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, Kitchener, Thursday afternoon by Rev. G. F. Barthel and burial was in Waterloo Mount Hope Cemetery.

    New Hamburg Independent, May 31, 1962

    Lambert — Beatrice Elizabeth Morlock. Beatrice (daughter of Rev. John Christian Morlock and Rebecca A. Heximer) was born 23 Jan 1894, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1977; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  3. 8.  Harley Bowman Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph3, 2.Amanda2, 1.Christopher1) was born 7 Aug 1891, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-24219
    • Occupation: 1911, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shoe ? - Felt factory
    • Residence: 1911, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist


  4. 9.  Walter Bowman Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph3, 2.Amanda2, 1.Christopher1) was born 10 Apr 1895, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-24220
    • Occupation: 1911, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shoe ? - Felt factory
    • Residence: 1911, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist


  5. 10.  Leslie "Sammy" Bowman Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph3, 2.Amanda2, 1.Christopher1) was born 6 Jul 1897, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jun 1988, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 6 Jun 1988, Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-24221
    • Residence: 1911, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist

    Notes:

    BOWMAN. Leslie (Sammy)

    On Thursday, June 2, 1988, at Freeport Hospital, Kitchener, Sammy Bowman, of 285 Peel St., New Hamburg. He was born in Wilmot township, 90 years ago, a son of the late Joseph K. Bowman and the former Julia Appel. He had worked at New Hamburg Felt Boot for 50 years and also worked part time at Parkway Ford Sales (Waterloo) Limited, Waterloo, for a number of years. He was a member of Zion United Church, New Hamburg and had been chairman of New Hamburg Hydro Commission, for several years. Sammy was well known for his car polish and waxing of vehicles. He had played OHA senior hockey for over 20 years in New Hamburg and was a member of the Allen Cup Championship team, in 1925-1926 and was known at that time as Motor Bowman. He also enjoyed his daily walk in New Hamburg. Beloved husband of the former Meriam Merner, whom he married June 28, 1940. Lovingly remembered by one son, Leslie Jr. (Sammy) and his wife Bonnie of New Hamburg; five grandchildren, Patricia (Mrs. Gary Cockram), Tammy, Mark. Shane and Amy; two great-grandchildren, Tyler and Samantha. Dear brother of Oliver and his wife Betty of Kitchener, Roxy Bowman of Kitchener and Mrs. Ida Ament of New Hamburg. Predeceased by one daughter, Carolyn Ruth Trachsell, in 1976; four brothers, Walter, Lambert, Harley and Allen and one sister, Mrs. Emma Molson. Friends and relatives may call at the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home, 291 Huron St., New Hamburg, after 2 o'clock on Saturday, until Monday, June 6, 1988, at noon, when transfer will be made to Zion United Church, New Hamburg, for the service at 2 p.m., with Rev. M. M. Irwin and Rev. Paul Erb officiating. Interment to follow in Riverside cemetery, New Hamburg.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record 3 Jun 1988 pg B15

    Leslie married Meriam Ruth Merner 28 Jun 1940. Meriam was born 3 Dec 1909, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1996; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 11.  Roxie B. Bowman Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph3, 2.Amanda2, 1.Christopher1) was born 31 Jul 1899, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-24222
    • Residence: 1911, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist


  7. 12.  Allan M. Bowman Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph3, 2.Amanda2, 1.Christopher1) was born Feb 1902, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-181383
    • Residence: 1911, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist


  8. 13.  Ida E Bowman Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph3, 2.Amanda2, 1.Christopher1) was born Aug 1905, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-181384
    • Residence: 1911, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist


  9. 14.  Oliver J. Bowman Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph3, 2.Amanda2, 1.Christopher1) was born Dec 1910, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-181385
    • Residence: 1911, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist


  10. 15.  Lloyd Hallman Descendancy chart to this point (4.Leah3, 2.Amanda2, 1.Christopher1) was born 23 Feb 1887, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00048-3556.2
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite


  11. 16.  Roxy Hallman Descendancy chart to this point (4.Leah3, 2.Amanda2, 1.Christopher1) was born 25 Sep 1889, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00002-122.3
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic



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