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

Arnold Clare "Clare" Buschert

Male 1898 - 1977  (78 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Arnold Clare "Clare" Buschert was born 27 May 1898, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Ira Buschert and Nancy Binder); died 29 Jan 1977; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Clare Buschert
    • Eby ID Number: 00028-2071.801
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Old Mennonite
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1934, 137 Simeon St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Arnold — Ida Snider. Ida (daughter of Wellington Snider and Jane A. "Jennie" Jeannie" Pirie) was born 15 Oct 1910, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Jul 1972; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Kenneth Clare Buschert was born 15 Nov 1934, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Nov 1934, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Donald Bruce Buschert

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ira Buschert was born 8 May 1882, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Wendel Buschert and Lydia Cressman); died 19 Oct 1945, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00028-2071.8
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1907, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Yard Foreman, Coal Yard
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Old Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Foreman, Coal Yard
    • Residence: 1921, 70 Brubacher St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1935, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    BUSCHERT. - Ira, son Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Buschert, was born at Winterbourne, Ont., May 8, 1882; died at the K. W. Hospital, Oct. 19, 1945, from a complication of diseases; aged 63 y. 5 m. 11 d. On March 20, 1907, he was married to Nancy Binder of Breslau. Surviving are his widow, 2 sons (Claire and Herbert W., both of Kitchener), 3 grandchildren, 4 brothers (Ivan, Cereal, Alta.; Ammon, Waterloo, Ont.; Joseph, Kitchener, Ont.; and Chester, Preston, Ont.), and one sister (Mrs. Alexander Sheriffs, Carstairs, Alta.). Early in life he accepted Christ and united with the Mennonite Church. His religious experience was not a matter of much talk but rather of consistent living. He will be greatly missed by the family, church, and community. Memorial services were held at the First Mennonite Church, in charge of C. F. Derstine and Merle Shantz. Text, I Thess. 4: 14. Interment was made at Breslau.

    Gospel Herald - Vol. XXXVIII, No . 32 - November 9, 1945, page 623

    Ira married Nancy Binder 20 Mar 1907, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Nancy (daughter of Andrew Binder and Rachel Dedels) was born 20 Jan 1882, Kossuth, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Dec 1957; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Nancy Binder was born 20 Jan 1882, Kossuth, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Andrew Binder and Rachel Dedels); died 14 Dec 1957; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Nancy Buschert
    • Eby ID Number: 00028-2071.800
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1907, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Old Mennonite
    • Residence: 1921, 70 Brubacher St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. 1. Arnold Clare "Clare" Buschert was born 27 May 1898, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Jan 1977; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Wilmer Buschert was born 1913, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Wendel Buschert was born 13 Sep 1847, Williamsburg (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Wendel Buschert and Hannah Derstein); died 30 May 1917, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00028-2071.1
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    BUSCHERT - Wendell Buschert was born at Williamsburg, Ont., Sept. 13, 1847; passed away to his eternal rest at Breslau, Ont., on May 30, 1917; aged 69 y. 8 m. 28 d. His entire life was spent in Waterloo county. Bro. Buschert was a member of the Mennonite Church for many years, keeping the faith unto the end. He was married in 1871 to sister Lydia Cressman, to which union were born 12 children, 2 of them dying in infancy. There are left to mourn his departure a sorrowing wife, 7 sons, 3 daughters, 3 brothers, 2 sisters and 23 grandchildren. Funeral services were held at Breslau on Sunday afternoon, June 3, conducted by J. S. Woolner and Oscar Burkholder. Text, 11 Cor. 5: 1.

    Gospel Herald - Volume X, Number 13 - June 28, 1917, page 256

    Wendel married Lydia Cressman 26 Nov 1871, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Lydia (daughter of Joseph Cressman and Veronica "Fanny" Shantz) 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. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Lydia Cressman was born 14 Mar 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Joseph Cressman and Veronica "Fanny" Shantz); died 19 Mar 1927, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Lydia Buschert
    • Eby ID Number: 00028-2071
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Lydia Cressman, "was born March 14th, 1850. She is married to Wendel Bushard. They reside near Winterbourne, Ontario, where he is engaged in farming."


    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

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    BUSCHERT - Lydia Cressman was born Mar. 14, 1850; died at her home in Breslau, Ont., Mar. 19, 1927; aged 77 y. 5 d. On Nov. 26, 1871, she was united in marriage with Wendell Buschert. To this union were born 8 sons and 4 daughters. Her husband, 2 daughters, and 1 son have preceded her in death. She leaves 7 sons, 2 daughters, 29 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren. Sister Buschert united with the Mennonite Church during the ministry of Bishop Joseph Hagey, and died in the faith of her choice. The funeral was held on Tuesday afternoon, March 22, from her late home to the Cressman Mennonite Church, Breslau, and interment was made in adjoining cemetery. Services conducted by Oscar Burkholder. Text, 1 Cor. 13: 12.


    Gospel Herald - Volume XX, Number 1 - April 7, 1927 page 14,15,16

    Children:
    1. Norman C. Buschert was born 2 Nov 1872, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Nov 1935, near Carstairs, , Alberta, Canada; was buried , West Zion Mennonite Cemetery, near, Carstairs, , Alberta, Canada.
    2. Livinia Olivia "Livy" Buschert was born 17 Jan 1874, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jun 1918, East Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA; was buried , Lakeside Cemetery, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA.
    3. Fanny Buschert was born 14 Aug 1875, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Mar 1880; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Ephraim Buschert was born 17 Apr 1877, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Malinda Buschert was born 10 Oct 1879, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Emanuel "Manuel" Buschert was born 3 Sep 1880, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Oct 1882; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 2. Ira Buschert was born 8 May 1882, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Oct 1945, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Hannah C. Buschert was born 7 Jan 1884, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Nov 1933, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Ivan Buschert was born 27 Oct 1885, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Joseph Buschert was born 22 Jan 1888, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Chester Buschert was born 28 Dec 1889, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Sep 1946, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Ammon Buschert was born 22 Feb 1892, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Dec 1967, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Andrew Binder was born 22 Jan 1849, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Andrew Binder and Annie Catherine Hayley); died 16 Jan 1920, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 20 Jan 1920, Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18665648
    • Eby ID Number: 00007-0652.1301
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Dunkard
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tunker
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Case Dealer
    • Residence: 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Binder.-Andrew Binder was born Jan. 22, 1849; died at his home in Breslau, Ont., Jan. 16, 1920; aged 70 y. 11 m. 25 d. In 1870 he was married to Rachel Dedels, living in wedlock nearly 50 years. To this union were born 8 daughters, 4 preceding the father to the spirit world. There are left to mourn his sudden departure, wife, 4 daughters, one brother, and 2 half-brothers. Funeral on Tuesday, Jan. 20, from his late home, to Cressman Church for service and adjoining cemetery for burial. Services were conducted by J. S. Woolner and Oscar Burkholder.


    Gospel Herald - Volume XII, Number 45 - February 5, 1920, p. 847

    Andrew married Rachel Dedels 8 Mar 1870, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Rachel (daughter of Christian Dedels and Maria Schroeder) was born 2 Jul 1853, Wagendorf , Meckleburg Schwerin, Germany; died 1 Jan 1935, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Rachel Dedels was born 2 Jul 1853, Wagendorf , Meckleburg Schwerin, Germany (daughter of Christian Dedels and Maria Schroeder); died 1 Jan 1935, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18665704
    • Name: Rachel Binder
    • Eby ID Number: 00007-0652.1300
    • Immigration: 1866, , Ontario, Canada
    • Immigration: 1877, , Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tunker
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Binder - Rachel Dendels was born in Germany July 2, 1853; died in Breslau, Ontario, Jan. 1, 1935, in her 82nd year. When she was about a year and half of age she came to Canada with her parents, Christian and Mary Dedels. On March 8, 1870, she was united in marriage to Andrew Binder, who predeceased her 15 years. To this union were born 8 daughters, four having preceded her in death. There remain to mourn the departure of a loving mother, 4 daughters (Mina, Rose and Linda at home, and Nancy, Mrs. Ira Buschert, Kitchener, Ont.), two grandchildren, and a host of relatives and friends. Sister Binder was converted 34 years ago, united with the Mennonite Church, and kept the faith until her Lord took her home. The last 14 years of her life were spent as an invalid in much suffering. Her affliction was arthritis, and very seldom that she was free from pain. Yet she bore her sufferings patiently, wondering sometimes why she should be so afflicted, but always looking forward to the time when she would be released to enjoy her heavenly home where there is no pain. The funeral was held Jan. 3 from her late home in Breslau, to the Cressman Mennonite Church for services and the adjoining cemetery for interment. Text chosen by Sister Binder was Phil. 1: 21. Ministers, Bros. Jonas Snider and Oscar Burkholder.

    "God knew that she was suffering,
    That the hills were hard to climb,
    So He closed her weary eyelids
    And whispered 'Peace be thine.'
    Away in the beautiful hills of God,
    By the valley of peace so fair,
    Some time, some day, we know not when,
    We will meet our loved on there."

    Gospel Herald - Vol. XXVII, No. 42 - January 17, 1935 - Page 898, 899, 900

    Children:
    1. Amelia Binder was born 27 Oct 1870, Kossuth, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Dec 1874; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Mary Alice Binder was born 12 Feb 1873, Kossuth, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Sep 1875; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Anna A. Binder was born 10 Apr 1875, Kossuth, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Oct 1899, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Almina Binder was born 1877, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Elmina Binder was born 29 Dec 1877, Kossuth, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jan 1953, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Rosana Binder was born 24 Nov 1879, Kossuth, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1956; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 3. Nancy Binder was born 20 Jan 1882, Kossuth, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Dec 1957; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Mary Sylinda "Linda" Binder was born 11 Mar 1884, Kossuth, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Apr 1955, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Semanda Binder was born 1890, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Samantha "Manda" "Mandy" "Amanda" Binder was born 23 May 1890, Kossuth, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Jun 1915, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Wendel Buschert was born 22 Oct 1819, Onsbach, , Germany (son of Bushert and Monica); died 8 Jun 1879; was buried , Pioneer Park Mennonite Cemetery, [formerly Weber Mennonite Biehn Drive Cemetery] Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-84784
    • Residence: 1845, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Wendel married Hannah Derstein 4 Feb 1845, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Hannah was born 11 Apr 1819, , USA; died 5 Mar 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Pioneer Park Mennonite Cemetery, [formerly Weber Mennonite Biehn Drive Cemetery] Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Hannah Derstein was born 11 Apr 1819, , USA; died 5 Mar 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Pioneer Park Mennonite Cemetery, [formerly Weber Mennonite Biehn Drive Cemetery] Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Hannah Buschert
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-84785
    • Residence: 1845, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    On the 5th inst., Mrs. Wendel Buschart, while on a sleigh ride, was upset and thrown with such violence against a stump that she died the following day; age about 34. Berlin Telegraph


    The Christian Guardian 28 Mar 1855, pg 99

    Children:
    1. Christian Bushert was born 1836, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Abraham Buschert was born 1845, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 4. Wendel Buschert was born 13 Sep 1847, Williamsburg (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 May 1917, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Jonathan Bushert was born 1849, Williamsburg (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Catherine Bushert was born 1853, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 10.  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.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00028-2067
    • Residence: 1841, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Joseph Cressman, "the eldest was born August 4th, 1819. On May 11th, 1841, he was married to Veronica Shantz. She was born October 27th, 1819, and died in Breslau, Ontario, September 7th, 1893. They resided on the farm now possessed by their son, Moses, where he died January 6th, 1888. To them were born seven children"


    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

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    CRESSMAN. On the 5th of January, near Breslau, Waterloo county, Ont., of paralysis, Joseph Cressman, aged 68 years, 5 months and 2 days. Buried on the 8th at Cressman's Meeting-house, where a large congregation of friends and acquaintances assembled to pay their last respects and adieu to the beloved brother, whom we believe fell asleep in Jesus. He left a widow and 5 children and a number of grandchildren to mourn his departure. Funeral services by E. E. Weber and J. Woolner.


    Herald of Truth, Vol. XXV, Number 3, February 1, 1888, Pages 44, 45

    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]


  4. 11.  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.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Fanny Shantz
    • Name: Frances Shantz
    • Name: Veronica "Fanny" Cressman
    • Eby ID Number: 00110-6831
    • Residence: 1841, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Veronica Shantz, "was born October 27th, 1819, and died September 7th, 1893. On May 11, 1841, she was married to Joseph Cressman."


    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

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    CRESSMAN - On the 7th of September, 1893, at Breslau, Ontario, sister Veronica, widow of the late Bro. Joseph Cressman, aged 73 y., 10 m., 11 d. She died with a living hope. Buried on the 10th at Breslau, followed to the grave by many relatives and friends. She leaves a number of children and grandchildren to mourn their loss. Funeral services were held by Jacob Woolner in German, and by Amos Eby in English.


    Herald of Truth , Vol. XXX, No. 19, October 1, 1893 - Page 310, 311

    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. 5. 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. 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.

  5. 12.  Andrew Binder was born 1819, , Germany; died 17 Jul 1898, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-27076 
    • Occupation: 1851, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Dunkard
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Gentleman
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tunker
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Gentleman
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Dunkard
    • Residence: 1898; Dunker

    Andrew — Annie Catherine Hayley. Annie was born 13 Aug 1813, Frankenburg, Hesse Cassel, Germany; died 26 Sep 1880, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Annie Catherine Hayley was born 13 Aug 1813, Frankenburg, Hesse Cassel, Germany; died 26 Sep 1880, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Annie Catherine Binder
    • Name: Catherine
    • Residence: Mennonite
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-27077
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Dunkard

    Children:
    1. Samuel Binder was born 1847, Kossuth, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Mar 1926, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 19 Mar 1926, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 6. Andrew Binder was born 22 Jan 1849, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Jan 1920, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 20 Jan 1920, Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Susannah Binder was born 21 Feb 1852, , Ontario, Canada; died 12 Nov 1918, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  7. 14.  Christian Dedels was born 29 Sep 1809, , Mecklinburg Schwerin, Germany; died 2 Jun 1870, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41335124
    • Eby ID Number: 00007-0652.2000
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Christian — Maria Schroeder. Maria was born 26 Apr 1815, , Germany; died 24 Jun 1896, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Maria Schroeder was born 26 Apr 1815, , Germany; died 24 Jun 1896, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41335444
    • Name: Maria Dedels
    • Eby ID Number: 00007-0652.2001
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Frederick Dedels was born 8 Jan 1837, , Germany; died 29 Dec 1924, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Mary Hannah Dedels was born 21 May 1842, Wagendorf , Meckleburg Schwerin, Germany; died 4 Feb 1919; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Sophia Dedels was born 1844, Wagendorf , Meckleburg Schwerin, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Anna Elizabeth Dedels was born 1847, Wagendorf , Meckleburg Schwerin, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Martha Dedels was born 1851, Wagendorf , Meckleburg Schwerin, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 7. Rachel Dedels was born 2 Jul 1853, Wagendorf , Meckleburg Schwerin, Germany; died 1 Jan 1935, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. John Dedels was born 24 Aug 1857, Kossuth, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Jul 1926; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Henry Dedels was born 25 Jan 1859, Kossuth, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Feb 1927; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.