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

Abraham Cressman

Male 1789 - 1871  (82 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Abraham Cressman was born 13 Dec 1789, , Chester Co., Pennsylvania (son of Daniel Cressman and Esther Bechtel); died 29 Dec 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Abraham married Mary Schneider 21 Jun 1814, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of Christian Schneider and Elizabeth Erb) was born 9 Jun 1794, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania; died 19 May 1864, Near Strasburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Daniel Cressman was born 17 Mar 1815, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 May 1886, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Samuel S. Cressman was born 30 Mar 1817, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Jan 1870, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    3. Elizabeth Cressman was born 4 Oct 1818, Near Strasburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Feb 1889, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Joseph Cressman was born 15 Nov 1819, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Nov 1819, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Maria "Mary" Cressman was born 17 Dec 1820, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Apr 1867, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 26 Apr 1867, First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Jacob Cressman was born 21 May 1823, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Jun 1877, Near, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    7. Esther Cressman was born 12 Oct 1824, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Feb 1828, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Abraham S. Cressman was born 27 Nov 1826, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Jul 1911; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    9. John S. Cressman was born 22 Jun 1829, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Nov 1903, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    10. Isaac S. Cressman was born 6 Jul 1830, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Aug 1894, Near Strasburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Pioneer Park Mennonite Cemetery, [formerly Weber Mennonite Biehn Drive Cemetery] Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Bishop Amos S. Cressman was born 4 Sep 1834, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Jan 1909, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    12. Nancy Cressman was born 5 Feb 1837, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 Aug 1914; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Daniel Cressman was born 25 Oct 1762, , Chester Co., Pennsylvania (son of Nicolaus Cressman); died 1 Mar 1795, , Chester Co., Pennsylvania.

    Daniel married Esther Bechtel 1787. Esther (daughter of Abraham Bechtel and Mary Hoch) was born Jul 1766, Of, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 20 Jan 1833, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Esther Bechtel was born Jul 1766, Of, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania (daughter of Abraham Bechtel and Mary Hoch); died 20 Jan 1833, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Cressman was born 16 Oct 1788, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 12 Jun 1847, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 1. Abraham Cressman was born 13 Dec 1789, , Chester Co., Pennsylvania; died 29 Dec 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Mary Cressman was born 17 Aug 1792, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 12 Jul 1872, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Nicolaus Cressman was born Abt 1727, , Limerick Co., Pennsylvania (son of Nicolaus Cressman); died Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. Nicolaus Cressman was born 1751, , Limerick Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. John Cressman was born 1755, , Chester Co., Pennsylvania; died 1818, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 2. Daniel Cressman was born 25 Oct 1762, , Chester Co., Pennsylvania; died 1 Mar 1795, , Chester Co., Pennsylvania.

  2. 6.  Abraham Bechtel was born 7 Mar 1739, Of, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania (son of Abraham Bechtel); died 2 Oct 1825, Near Blair, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Abraham — Mary Hoch. Mary was born 22 Feb 1745, Of, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 18 Jul 1831, Near Blair, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  3. 7.  Mary Hoch was born 22 Feb 1745, Of, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 18 Jul 1831, Near Blair, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 3. Esther Bechtel was born Jul 1766, Of, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 20 Jan 1833, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Deacon Jacob Bechtel was born 14 Apr 1769, Of, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 22 May 1838, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Anna "Nancy" Bechtel was born CA 1777, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died , Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Magdalena Bechtel was born Abt 1780, Of, Montgomery Co. Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Barbara Bechtel was born Abt 1782, Of, Montgomery Co. Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Nicolaus Cressman was born Abt 1700, , Switzerland; died Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. 4. Nicolaus Cressman was born Abt 1727, , Limerick Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.

  2. 12.  Abraham Bechtel was born 1715 (son of Hans Jacob Bechtel and Elizabeth Rickert); died 19 Mar 1759, , Pennsylvania, USA.
    Children:
    1. 6. Abraham Bechtel was born 7 Mar 1739, Of, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 2 Oct 1825, Near Blair, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. George Bechtel was born 19 Feb 1746, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 17 Sep 1828, Near Blair, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.