Descendants of John Valentine Kress & Margaret Hoffman

Generation No. 1

	1.  John Valentine1 Kress (Source: Federal Census-1850 Virginia-Ohio Territory-44th Dist for John & Margaret Kress, Pg 186, 33 yr old grocer (born in Germany), wife Margaret (born in Germany) and son George.) was born Abt. 1817 in Hesse, Germany.  He married Margaret Hoffman (Source: Federal Census-1850 Virginia-Ohio Territory-44th Dist for John & Margaret Kress, Pg 186, 36 yr old (born in Germany) with husband John (born in Germany) and son George.) June 24, 1847 in Wheeling,Ohio,VA (later WV) (Source: Marriage date/location for John Valentine Kress and Margaret Hoffman, per "1847 marriages Ohio Co., (W)Va" located on WV-WAGS Web Site contributed by Phyllis Dye Slater.).  She was born Abt. 1814 in Hesse, Germany.

More About John Valentine Kress:
Census: 1850, Ohio Co,VA (Later WV) w/wife Margaret & son George (1 yr old)
Immigration: February 27, 1847, From Bremen,Germany to Baltimore to Ohio Co,VA (Later WV)

More About Margaret Hoffman:
Census: 1850, Ohio Co,VA (Later WV) w/husband John & son George (1 yr old)
Immigration: February 27, 1847, From Bremen,Germany to Baltimore to Ohio Co,VA (Later WV)
Other Info: Name as handed down was Annie M. Huppman-may be incorrect-middle name Margaret?
	
Children of John Kress and Margaret Hoffman are:
	2	i.	Margaret2 Kress.  She married William Reischman (Source: Information for William Reischman and Margaret Kress, per note from Aunt Sis Larson to Barb Schwitzgebel.).

More About Margaret Kress:
Residence: Lived in East Liverpool, Ohio area

+	3	ii.	Catherine Kress.
+	4	iii.	George Kress, born September 13, 1850 in ,Ohio Co, VA (later WV); died 1936 in Louisville, Stark, OH.

Generation No. 2

	3.  Catherine2 Kress (John Valentine1)  She married ? Johanning (Source: Information for (?) Johanning and Catherine Kress, per note from Aunt Sis Larson to Barb Schwitzgebel.).  

More About Catherine Kress:
Residence: Lived in East Liverpool, Ohio area
	
Children of Catherine Kress and ? Johanning are:
	5	i.	Mary3 Johanning.  She married Thompson.
	6	ii.	Barbara Johanning.  She married Riggot.
	7	iii.	John Johanning.
	8	iv.	Henry Johanning.
	9	v.	George (adopted) Johanning.

	4.  George2 Kress (John Valentine1) (Source: Federal Census-1850 Virginia-Ohio Territory-44th Dist for George Kress, Pg 186, 1 yr old with parents, John and Margaret Kress.) was born September 13, 1850 in ,Ohio Co, VA (later WV), and died 1936 in Louisville, Stark, OH.  He married Magdalena Reischman June 01, 1880 in Monroe, OH, daughter of Adam Reischman and Magdalena Burkhart.  She was born August 04, 1860 in Miltonsburg, Monroe, OH, and died January 15, 1958 in Louisville, Stark, OH.

More About George Kress:
Census: 1850, Ohio Co,VA (Later WV)
	
Children of George Kress and Magdalena Reischman are:
	10	i.	William3 Kress, born January 11, 1882 in Hohman, Washington, OH; died 1885.
	11	ii.	Otillia Helena Kress, born November 10, 1885 in Wheeling, Ohio, WV; died March 29, 1972 in Louisville, Stark, OH.  She married Michael William Zwick (Source: (1) Federal Census-1900 Ohio-Monroe Co-Franklin Twp for Michael Wm. Zwick, 20 yrs old with parents, George and Barbara Zwick., (2) Federal Census-1900 Ohio-Stark Co for Michael Wm. Zwick, 30 yrs old with wife, Tillie., (3) Federal Census-1920 Ohio-Stark Co-City of Louisville for Michael Wm. Zwick, 39 yr old farmer with wife, Otillia and 5 children.) October 19, 1909 in Louisville, Stark, OH (Source: (1) Marriage Record for Joseph Frank Zwick and Margaret Burkhart., (2) Marriage Record for Michael Wm. Zwick and Otillia Kress, at St.Louis Catholic Church in Louisville,Stark,Ohio.); born March 02, 1880 in Lewisville, Monroe, OH (Source: Birthdate for Michael William Zwick.); died August 03, 1964 in Louisville, Stark, OH (Source: Burial for Michael William Zwick, at St. Joseph Catholic Church Cemetery at Maximo,Stark,Ohio.).

More About Michael William Zwick:
Burial: St Joseph Catholic Church Cemetery in Maximo,Stark,OH
Marriage: St Louis Catholic Church in Louisville,Stark,OH
Occupation: Farmer

	12	iii.	John George Kress, born December 20, 1889 in Wheeling, Ohio, WV; died July 15, 1975 in Louisville, Stark, OH.  He married Erma Haidet October 14, 1914 in Harrisburg, Stark, OH; born January 27, 1897; died May 25, 1981 in Louisville, Stark, OH.
	13	iv.	Anna M. Kress, born November 03, 1890 in New Matamoras, Washington, OH; died October 27, 1993 in Canton, Stark, OH.  She married Norman F. Wilhelm September 23, 1919 in Louisville, Stark, OH; born March 04, 1890; died August 01, 1980 in Canton, Stark, OH.
	14	v.	Catherine (Sr.Leone) Kress, born September 09, 1892 in Harriettsville, Noble, OH; died February 12, 1985 in Villa Marie, Mercer, PA.
	15	vi.	Margaret (Sr.Bertille) Kress, born July 08, 1895 in Harriettsville, Noble, OH; died November 26, 1983 in Villa Marie, Mercer, PA.