Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Gilbert Henry Cressman

Male 1908 - 1994  (85 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Gilbert Henry Cressman was born 12 Sep 1908, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Dalton Ira Cressman and Clara Holst); died 23 Jan 1994, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Gilbert — Anne Katherine Kummer. Anne (daughter of Peter Jacob Kummer and Annie Schmidt) was born 11 Jun 1911, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jun 2010, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Dalton Ira Cressman was born 15 Oct 1883, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Moses S. Cressman and Lovina Snyder); died 20 Mar 1953, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 23 Mar 1953, Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Dalton married Clara Holst 19 Mar 1907, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Clara (daughter of John Holst and Christina Catherine "Catherine" Heier) was born 20 Feb 1884, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Mar 1969, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Clara Holst was born 20 Feb 1884, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John Holst and Christina Catherine "Catherine" Heier); died 6 Mar 1969, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Dorothy M. Cressman was born 1913; died May 1965; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 1. Gilbert Henry Cressman was born 12 Sep 1908, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Jan 1994, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Moses S. Cressman was born 3 Aug 1857, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Joseph Cressman and Veronica "Fanny" Shantz); died 19 Jun 1924, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 22 Jun 1924, Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Moses married Lovina Snyder 20 Sep 1882, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Lovina (daughter of Absalom C. Schneider and Elizabeth Cressman) was born 8 Jun 1864, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Oct 1906, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 3 Oct 1906, Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Lovina Snyder was born 8 Jun 1864, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Absalom C. Schneider and Elizabeth Cressman); died 1 Oct 1906, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 3 Oct 1906, Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Otterbein was born 28 May 1872, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Aug 1924, , Alberta, Canada; was buried , Mount View Mennonite Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta.
    2. 2. Dalton Ira Cressman was born 15 Oct 1883, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Mar 1953, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 23 Mar 1953, Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Ivan Osiah Cressman was born 28 Dec 1885, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1968; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Senetta Elizabeth Cressman was born 3 Aug 1887, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Sep 1916, near, Middlebury, Elkhart, Indiana, USA.
    5. Edith Era "Era" Cressman was born 15 May 1890, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Apr 1953, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Aulton "Alton" Cressman was born 12 Feb 1892, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1966.
    7. Corroa Cressman was born 20 Sep 1895, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Idella Cressman was born 21 Nov 1899, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Linean Idella Cressman was born 21 Nov 1899, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Dec 1987, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  John Holst was born 18 Dec 1850, , Germany (son of Karl "Charles" "Carl" Holst and Wilhelmina "Minna" Ahrens); died 10 Feb 1918, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    John — Christina Catherine "Catherine" Heier. Christina (daughter of Jacob Heier and Maria Elisabetha "Mary" Kalbfleisch) was born 22 Dec 1858, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Sep 1936, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Christina Catherine "Catherine" Heier was born 22 Dec 1858, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Jacob Heier and Maria Elisabetha "Mary" Kalbfleisch); died 1 Sep 1936, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Lucinda Holst was born 7 Sep 1877, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Dec 1957, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Henry Elvin Holst was born 26 Dec 1881, , Ontario, Canada; died 12 Aug 1919; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 3. Clara Holst was born 20 Feb 1884, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Mar 1969, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. John Holst was born 1 Aug 1886, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Jul 1975, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Ervin H. Holst was born 13 Feb 1893, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1966; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Ella Wilhelmina Holst was born 19 Dec 1895, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Joseph Cressman was born 4 Aug 1819, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of John Cressman and Esther Wismer); died 6 Jan 1888, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Joseph married Veronica "Fanny" Shantz 11 May 1841, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Veronica (daughter of Isaac Shantz and Esther Bechtel) was born 27 Oct 1819, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Sep 1893, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 10 Sep 1893, Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Veronica "Fanny" Shantz was born 27 Oct 1819, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Isaac Shantz and Esther Bechtel); died 7 Sep 1893, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 10 Sep 1893, Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Barbara Cressman was born 2 Apr 1842, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Nov 1919, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Isaac Cressman was born 9 Jun 1844, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Aug 1847, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Magdalena Cressman was born 16 Jun 1848, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Jul 1936, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Lydia Cressman was born 14 Mar 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Mar 1927, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Joseph S. Cressman was born 27 Mar 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Dec 1925, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Veronica "Fanny" Cressman was born 29 Aug 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Feb 1865; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 4. Moses S. Cressman was born 3 Aug 1857, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Jun 1924, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 22 Jun 1924, Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  Absalom C. Schneider was born 2 Sep 1841, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Christian C. Snyder and Anna Cressman); died 7 Jun 1913, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Absalom married Elizabeth Cressman 10 Mar 1863, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of Daniel Cressman and Annie Eby) was born 13 Feb 1842, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Dec 1917, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth Cressman was born 13 Feb 1842, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Daniel Cressman and Annie Eby); died 2 Dec 1917, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Lavina Snyder was born 1864, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 5. Lovina Snyder was born 8 Jun 1864, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Oct 1906, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 3 Oct 1906, Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Ozias Snyder was born 13 Nov 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jul 1930, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Snyder was born 1872, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  5. 12.  Karl "Charles" "Carl" Holst was born 1818, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Karl married Wilhelmina "Minna" Ahrens 20 Aug 1854, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Wilhelmina was born 27 Mar 1821, , Germany; died 9 Oct 1899, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Wilhelmina "Minna" Ahrens was born 27 Mar 1821, , Germany; died 9 Oct 1899, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 6. John Holst was born 18 Dec 1850, , Germany; died 10 Feb 1918, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. George Holst was born 8 Mar 1856, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 May 1938, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    3. J. Balthaser "Balthaser" Holst was born 18 Feb 1859, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Jun 1913, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Margaretha "Margaret" Holst was born 18 May 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Jun 1948, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States; was buried , Bristol Cemetery, Bristol, Lake, Michigan, United States.
    5. Adam Holst was born 8 Apr 1865, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Mar 1948; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.

  7. 14.  Jacob Heier was born 25 Mar 1827, , Germany; died 16 Jul 1882; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Jacob — Maria Elisabetha "Mary" Kalbfleisch. Maria (daughter of Johann Georg "George" Kalbfleisch and Anna Catharina Wenzel) was born 13 Oct 1829, Grebenau, Oberhessen, Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany; was christened 18 Oct 1829, Grebenau, Oberhessen, Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany; died 3 Feb 1911; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Maria Elisabetha "Mary" Kalbfleisch was born 13 Oct 1829, Grebenau, Oberhessen, Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany; was christened 18 Oct 1829, Grebenau, Oberhessen, Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany (daughter of Johann Georg "George" Kalbfleisch and Anna Catharina Wenzel); died 3 Feb 1911; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Anna Catherine Heier was born 11 May 1852, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Jan 1925, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Marie "Mary" Heier was born 1855, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. George Heier was born 15 Feb 1856, , Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jun 1938; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 7. Christina Catherine "Catherine" Heier was born 22 Dec 1858, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Sep 1936, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. John Heier was born 24 Feb 1859, , Ontario, Canada; died 5 Sep 1887; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Henry Heier was born 23 Jul 1862, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Sep 1941, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Jacob Heier was born 1866, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.