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Amelia Cressman

Female 1872 - 1940  (67 years)


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  1. 1.  Amelia Cressman was born 3 Oct 1872, , Ontario, Canada; died 12 Sep 1940, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Amelia Kellsey
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-76667
    • Residence: 1911, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Mrs. Amelia Kellsey (By Chronicle Correspondent)

    NEW DUNDEE.-Amelia, widow of the late James Kellsey, died at her home in New Dundee, Wednesday, in her 69th year. She had been ill for some time.

    Married in 1889, Mr. and Mrs. Kellsey moved to a farm near Wilmot Centre where they lived until 1925, when they retired and moved to New Dundee, where Mr. Kellsey died in October 1937.

    Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Eden Kinzie and Mrs. Pearl Grody of Kitchener and Mazie, and four sons, Maurice of Waterloo, Stanley of Didsbury, Alberta, Howard of Kitchener and Cecil at home, also seven grandchildren and six great grandchildren, and one brother, John Grody of Kitchener.

    Mrs. Kellsey was a active member of Bethel M.B.C. Church at New Dundee and took a great interest in all its activities.

    Funeral services will be held from her late residence at 2.30 o'clock Saturday afternoon, followed by services at the New Dundee M.B.C. Church at 3 o'clock, with interment in New Dundee Union Cemetery. The pastor, Rev. S. S. Shantz will be in charge.

    Waterloo Chronicle, 13 Sep 1940, p. 6

    Amelia married James Kellsey 17 Jan 1889, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. James (son of Joseph Kellsey and Margaret Cook) was born 2 Mar 1868, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Oct 1937, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mazie Kellsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Mar 1891, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Oct 1983, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Clara Kellsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Apr 1893, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1975; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Pearl Kellsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Mar 1897, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1964, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 5. Maurice Victor Kellsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born Apr 1902, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 6. Harry Stanley "Stanley" Kellsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Feb 1904, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 7. Howard Kellsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born Mar 1907, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. 8. Roy Cecil Kellsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Nov 1909, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mazie Kellsey Descendancy chart to this point (1.Amelia1) was born 9 Mar 1891, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Oct 1983, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-76668
    • Residence: 1911, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite


  2. 3.  Clara Kellsey Descendancy chart to this point (1.Amelia1) was born 20 Apr 1893, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1975; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Clara Kinzie
    • Eby ID Number: 00065-4086.7001
    • Residence: 1911, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1923, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Housework

    Clara married Eden D. Kinzie 1 Jan 1923, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Eden (son of Abraham D. Kinsie and Susannah Detweiler) was born 1886, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 28 Nov 1978, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. Ruth Kinzie  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 10. Doris L. Kinzie  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Apr 1927, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Oct 2013, Hesston, Harvey, Kansas, United States; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Newton, Harvey, Kansas, United States.

  3. 4.  Pearl Kellsey Descendancy chart to this point (1.Amelia1) was born 3 Mar 1897, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1964, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Pearl Grody
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-76670
    • Residence: 1911, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1921, 17 Pequegnat Ave., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Pearl married Jacob Louis Grody 28 Dec 1915, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Jacob (son of John U. Grody and Ernestine Halling) was born 24 Mar 1894, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. Irene May Grody  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1916, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 12. Grace Grody  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1919, , Ontario, Canada.

  4. 5.  Maurice Victor Kellsey Descendancy chart to this point (1.Amelia1) was born Apr 1902, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-200611
    • Residence: 1911, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1924, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Maurice married Stella Minvera Strome 8 May 1924, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Stella (daughter of Milton E. Strome and Mary Wildfong) was born 2 Sep 1899, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Jan 1976. [Group Sheet]


  5. 6.  Harry Stanley "Stanley" Kellsey Descendancy chart to this point (1.Amelia1) was born 29 Feb 1904, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Stanley Kellsey
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-200612
    • Residence: 1911, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite


  6. 7.  Howard Kellsey Descendancy chart to this point (1.Amelia1) was born Mar 1907, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-200613
    • Residence: 1911, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite


  7. 8.  Roy Cecil Kellsey Descendancy chart to this point (1.Amelia1) was born 8 Nov 1909, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-200614
    • Residence: 1911, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite



Generation: 3

  1. 9.  Ruth Kinzie Descendancy chart to this point (3.Clara2, 1.Amelia1)

  2. 10.  Doris L. Kinzie Descendancy chart to this point (3.Clara2, 1.Amelia1) was born 5 Apr 1927, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Oct 2013, Hesston, Harvey, Kansas, United States; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Newton, Harvey, Kansas, United States.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Doris L. Weber
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-40347

    Notes:

    WEBER, Doris 86, died Thursday, October 10, 2013 at Schowalter Villa in Hesston, Kansas. She was born April 5, 1927 in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada to Eden and Clara (Kellsey) Kinzie. She married Ralph Weber on September 1, 1951 in Kitchener, Ontario and he preceded her in death in 1988. Doris was a 1951 graduate of the nursing school at Kitchener-Waterloo hospital. She worked for over 50 years as a bedside nurse in many locations from New York City to Newton, Kansas. She retired from the Newton Medical Center in 2001. She was an active member of Shalom Mennonite Church in Newton where she served as parish nurse providing medical support to many church members in their time of need. She was also an active small group member, head of the kitchen committee for many years and involved in many church related projects. Doris also enjoyed quilting and was a member of the Emma Creek Quilt Guild. She greatly enjoyed sharing her quilted creations with family members and friends. She also loved to tend vegetable and flower garden. She was generous with her home grown vegetables and flowers. Her flower arrangements were enjoyed by many at the church. Doris enjoyed spending her time volunteering at Mennonite Central Committee and with her friends at the Royal Red Hatters social club. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and friend to many and will be greatly missed. She is survived by her son Jim Weber and his wife Jean of Newton, KS; daughters: Ruth Stephens and her husband Mike of Beatrice, NE and Miriam Dale of Emporia, KS; grandchildren Jeff Weber and his wife Sara of Lawrence, KS, Julia Weber and her fiancé Gavan Petersen of Newton, KS, Aaron Claassen of Santa Rosa, CA, Emily Claassen of San Francisco, CA, Rachel Dale of Overland Park, KS, and Janelle Dale of Wichita, KS; Great-Grandchildren Kinzie Weber, Kaden Weber-Gonzalez, Kaylynn Weber, Ben Weber and Isabelle Stephenson; sister Ruth Rosenberg, Tavistock, Ontario; sisters-in-law Doris Bechtel of Waterloo, Ontario, Helen Horst and her husband Nelson of St. Jacobs, Ontario, and numerous nieces and nephews. Doris is preceded in death by her husband Ralph Weber, parents, and sisters Edith Wanner and Helen Kinzie. A celebration of Doris' life will be 4:00 p.m., Tuesday, October 15, 2013 at Shalom Mennonite Church in Newton, Kansas with Pastor Sarah Dick presiding. Visitation will be 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Monday with the family receiving friends from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Petersen Funeral Home. Private family interment will take place. Memorials are suggested to Shalom Mennonite Church or MCC Central States both in care of Petersen Funeral Home, 215 North Main Newton, Kansas 67114

    Doris — Ralph Weber. Ralph (son of Gordon S. Weber and Verna Eby) was born 13 Jul 1928; died 15 Nov 1988; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Newton, Harvey, Kansas, United States. [Group Sheet]


  3. 11.  Irene May Grody Descendancy chart to this point (4.Pearl2, 1.Amelia1) was born 1916, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-322860
    • Residence: 1921, 17 Pequegnat Ave., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite


  4. 12.  Grace Grody Descendancy chart to this point (4.Pearl2, 1.Amelia1) was born 1919, , Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-322861
    • Residence: 1921, 17 Pequegnat Ave., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite



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