William Philip "Philip" Kress^[1]

1879 - 1946  (67 years)

• Name	William Philip "Philip" Kress
  Born	21 Jan 1879	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Name	Philip Kress
  Residence	1891	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Lutheraan
  Occupation	1901	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Hat Cutter
  Occupation	1904	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Manufacturer
  Occupation	1921	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Manager, Shirt Factory
  Residence	1921	95 College St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Residence	1921	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Lutheran
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-307844
  Died	4 Dec 1946  [5]
  Buried	Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Person ID	I307844	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Friedrich "Frederick" Kress,   b. 17 Aug 1854, New York City, New York, USA. ,   d. 19 May 1925, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 70 years)
  Mother	Maria Elizabeth "Mary" Becker,   b. 17 Aug 1857, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 31 Jan 1941, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 83 years)
  Married	5 Nov 1876	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 6]
  Family ID	F8523	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ellen Jane "Nellie" Seymour,   b. 5 Jun 1872, Bolton, Peel Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Sep 1961  (Age 89 years)
  Married	25 May 1904	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Children	1. Geraldine Marie Kress,   b. 1910, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1996  (Age 86 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F240203	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 18478-04. William P. Kress, 25, Occ. Manufacturer, b. Berlin, Res. Same, son of Fred Kress and Mary Becker, married Nellie Seymour, 28, b. Bolton Ont, Res. Berlin, daughter of William Seymour and Sarah Stuart, Witn: Alton H. Heller, Berlin and Olive Graybell, Waterloo, 25 May 1904 at Berlin [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-6 Page 1. [S2264] Census - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - 1921, Sub Dist. 24 Page 14. [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Sec. 5 Page 15. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/84972211. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 9 Nov 1876. 05 Nov 1876 By Pastor Wurster in Preston, Friedrich Kress of Berlin was married to Maria Becker of Waterloo Township.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 21 Jan 1879 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheraan - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Hat Cutter - 1901 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Manufacturer - 1904 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 25 May 1904 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Manager, Shirt Factory - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1921 - 95 College St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth