Catharine Otterbein: Waterloo Region Generations

Generation: 1

Catharine Otterbein was born 10 Aug 1843, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

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Name: Catharine Kress
Eby ID Number: Waterloo-36718
Residence: 1874, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
Residence: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

Catharine married Jacob Kress 22 Sep 1874, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Jacob was born 2 Jan 1826, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

Children:

2. Friedrich "Frederick" Kress was born 17 Aug 1854, New York City, New York, USA.; died 19 May 1925, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
3. Wilhelm Philip Kress was born CALC 5 Sep 1875; died 19 Jul 1876, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
4. John Kress was born 1877, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

Generation: 2

Friedrich "Frederick" Kress

(1.Catharine¹) was born 17 Aug 1854, New York City, New York, USA.; died 19 May 1925, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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Church Membership: Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; St. Peter's Lutheran Church
Nationality: , Canada
Name: Fred Kress
Name: Frederick Kress
Eby ID Number: Waterloo-32748P
Immigration: 1856, , Ontario, Canada
Immigration: 1857, , Canada
Residence: 1861, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
Occupation: 1871, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Marble Cutter
Residence: 1876, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
Residence: 1876, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
Occupation: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Marble Cutter
Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Luteran
Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mechanic
Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Button Turner, Button Factory
Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Income
Residence: 1921, 95 College St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

Friedrich married Maria Elizabeth "Mary" Becker 5 Nov 1876, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Maria (daughter of John Becker and Elizabeth Zinkann) was born 17 Aug 1857, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 Jan 1941, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Children:

5. Clara Catharina Kress was born 14 Jul 1877, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Feb 1878, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
6. William Philip "Philip" Kress was born 21 Jan 1879, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Dec 1946; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
7. Wilhelmina "Minnie" Kress was born 12 Dec 1882, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
8. Pauline Catherine Kress was born 22 Mar 1885, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
9. Alfred Walter Kress was born 15 Apr 1887, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
10. Cora Louise Kress was born 29 Apr 1889, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
11. Frieda Kress was born 20 Sep 1893, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
12. Arthur Kress was born 12 Feb 1898, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
13. Harold Armand Kress was born 9 Aug 1899, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Mar 1977, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

3.
Wilhelm Philip Kress (1.Catharine¹) was born CALC 5 Sep 1875; died 19 Jul 1876, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
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Eby ID Number: Waterloo-366914

4.	John Kress (1.Catharine¹) was born 1877, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events: Eby ID Number: Waterloo-131118 Residence: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

Generation: 3

5.	Clara Catharina Kress (2.Friedrich², 1.Catharine¹) was born 14 Jul 1877, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Feb 1878, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events: Eby ID Number: Waterloo-18108

William Philip "Philip" Kress

(2.Friedrich², 1.Catharine¹) was born 21 Jan 1879, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Dec 1946; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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Name: Philip Kress
Eby ID Number: Waterloo-307844
Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheraan
Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Hat Cutter
Occupation: 1904, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Manufacturer
Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Manager, Shirt Factory
Residence: 1921, 95 College St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

William married Ellen Jane "Nellie" Seymour 25 May 1904, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Ellen (daughter of William Seymour and Sarah Stuart) was born 5 Jun 1872, Bolton, Peel Co., Ontario, Canada; died 8 Sep 1961; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Children:

14. Geraldine Marie Kress was born 1910, , Ontario, Canada; died 1996; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Wilhelmina "Minnie" Kress

(2.Friedrich², 1.Catharine¹) was born 12 Dec 1882, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

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Name: Minnie Kress
Eby ID Number: Waterloo-32751
Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shirt Maker,Shirt Factory
Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

Pauline Catherine Kress

(2.Friedrich², 1.Catharine¹) was born 22 Mar 1885, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

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Eby ID Number: Waterloo-307842
Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shirt Maker, Shirt Factory
Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Operator, Shirt
Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

9.	Alfred Walter Kress (2.Friedrich², 1.Catharine¹) was born 15 Apr 1887, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events: Eby ID Number: Waterloo-32753 Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

10.

Cora Louise Kress

(2.Friedrich², 1.Catharine¹) was born 29 Apr 1889, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

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Eby ID Number: Waterloo-336211
Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Dress Maker, Shop
Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

11.
Frieda Kress (2.Friedrich², 1.Catharine¹) was born 20 Sep 1893, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
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Eby ID Number: Waterloo-32756
12.
Arthur Kress (2.Friedrich², 1.Catharine¹) was born 12 Feb 1898, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
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Eby ID Number: Waterloo-32748

13.

Harold Armand Kress

(2.Friedrich², 1.Catharine¹) was born 9 Aug 1899, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Mar 1977, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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Eby ID Number: Waterloo-32757
Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Contractor, Electrical
Residence: 1921, 95 College St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

Notes:

KRESS, Harold C. A.

On Wednesday, March 30, 1977, at Freeport Hospital, Harold Kress of 95 College St., Kitchener. Born in Kitchener, he was a son of the late Frederick Kress and Mary Becker. Before his retirement, he owned and operated Kress Electric Company. A member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church and the Masonic Lodge. Husband of Hilda Holle Kress; brother of Pauline Kress, both of Kitchener. Was predeceased by two brothers and two sisters. Friends may call at the Gruhn Funeral Home, 178 Queen St. South, Kitchener, where the funeral and committal service will be held on Friday at 2 p.m., Dr. H. W. Opperman officiating.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record 30 Mar 1977 pg 43

Harold — Hilda E. Kuntz. Hilda (daughter of John David Kuntz and Margaret Montag) was born 1903, , Ontario, Canada; died 2002; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Generation: 4

14.

Geraldine Marie Kress

(6.William³, 2.Friedrich², 1.Catharine¹) was born 1910, , Ontario, Canada; died 1996; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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Name: Geraldine Marie Schaefer
Eby ID Number: Waterloo-307846
Residence: 1921, 95 College St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
Residence: 1953, 55 Young St., W., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
Residence: 1965, 284 Union Blvd, Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

Geraldine married Edward Gladstone "Gladstone" Schaefer 16 Jun 1934, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Edward (son of Edward Schafer and Amelia Sophia Biermann) was born Jul 1906, , Ontario, Canada; died 1995; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]