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

Arnold Willis Cressman

Male 1928 - 1998  (69 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Arnold Willis Cressman was born 11 Sep 1928, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Joseph Cressman and Ida Lauretta Gingrich); died 8 Jul 1998, Latrobe, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States; was buried , Alte Menist Cemetery, Scottdale, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Joseph Cressman was born 25 Nov 1896, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Rev. Osias Cressman and Anna Gingrich); died 30 Jan 1987; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.

    Joseph — Ida Lauretta Gingrich. Ida (daughter of Enoch S. Gingrich and Rebecca Witmer) was born 19 Dec 1897, , Ontario, Canada; died 19 Mar 1993; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Ida Lauretta Gingrich was born 19 Dec 1897, , Ontario, Canada (daughter of Enoch S. Gingrich and Rebecca Witmer); died 19 Mar 1993; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    Children:
    1. Lois Cressman
    2. 1. Arnold Willis Cressman was born 11 Sep 1928, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jul 1998, Latrobe, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States; was buried , Alte Menist Cemetery, Scottdale, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States.
    3. Vernon Lyle Cressman
    4. Ferne Lucille Cressman


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Rev. Osias Cressman was born 30 Nov 1866, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Bishop Amos S. Cressman and Annie Martin); died 3 Apr 1933, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Osias married Anna Gingrich 5 Nov 1889, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Anna (daughter of Rev. Joseph Gingerich and Elizabeth Good) was born 12 Jul 1867, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Feb 1964; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Anna Gingrich was born 12 Jul 1867, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Rev. Joseph Gingerich and Elizabeth Good); died 4 Feb 1964; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    Children:
    1. Celina Cressman was born 9 Feb 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Apr 1963; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    2. Amos G. Cressman was born 6 May 1893, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jan 1944, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Nith Valley Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Omar Cressman was born 5 Nov 1894, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jun 1980, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    4. 2. Joseph Cressman was born 25 Nov 1896, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jan 1987; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    5. Simeon Cressman was born 11 Jun 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1956; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Alvina Cressman was born Jan 1908, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 6.  Enoch S. Gingrich was born 8 Mar 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Rev. Jacob B. Gingrich and Elizabeth Sherk); died 15 Jun 1961, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Enoch married Rebecca Witmer 29 Dec 1896, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Rebecca (daughter of Isaac Witmer and Leah Bear) was born 8 Nov 1875, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 May 1967, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Rebecca Witmer was born 8 Nov 1875, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Isaac Witmer and Leah Bear); died 26 May 1967, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 3. Ida Lauretta Gingrich was born 19 Dec 1897, , Ontario, Canada; died 19 Mar 1993; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    2. Bertha Mae Gingrich was born 28 Mar 1899, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Dec 1985, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Rev. John Edmund Gingrich was born 7 Oct 1900, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Nov 1983, Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States; was buried , Littleton Cemetery, Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA.
    4. Enetta Rose Gingrich was born 20 Mar 1902, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 May 1989, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Jacob Cecil "Cecil" Gingrich was born 31 May 1903, of, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Oct 2001, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Wilfred Lorne Gingrich was born 27 May 1905, , Ontario, Canada; died 20 Sep 1998; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Cora Isabella Gingrich was born 9 Jun 1907, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Jan 2000, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Mary Etta Gingrich was born 12 Feb 1909, , Ontario, Canada; died 1 Sep 1984; was buried , Mount Pleasant Cemetery, London, Middlesex Co., Ontario.
    9. Rev. Arnold Elmer Gingrich was born 18 Dec 1910, , Ontario, Canada; died 4 Oct 1970; was buried , Mount Pleasant Cemetery, London, Middlesex Co., Ontario.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Bishop Amos S. Cressman was born 4 Sep 1834, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Abraham Cressman and Mary Schneider); died 17 Jan 1909, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.

    Amos married Annie Martin 25 Mar 1856, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Annie (daughter of John Z. Martin and Anna Weber) was born 12 Mar 1836, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Feb 1914, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Annie Martin was born 12 Mar 1836, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John Z. Martin and Anna Weber); died 8 Feb 1914, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    Children:
    1. Mary Cressman was born 5 Sep 1857, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Jun 1933, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    2. Joseph Cressman was born 1858, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Moses M. Cressman was born 19 Mar 1859, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 May 1938, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Nith Valley Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Nancy Cressman was born 23 Feb 1862, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Mar 1943, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    5. Enos M. Cressman was born 17 Sep 1864, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Aug 1935, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Nith Valley Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 4. Rev. Osias Cressman was born 30 Nov 1866, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Apr 1933, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Noah M. Cressman was born 9 Jul 1870, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Oct 1954; was buried , Biehn Mennonite Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Lydia Cressman was born 6 Sep 1872, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Aug 1959, Vineland Station, Welland Co., Ontario.
    9. Lavina Cressman was born 28 Nov 1875, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Oct 1916, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Nith Valley Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  Rev. Joseph Gingerich was born 31 Mar 1842, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Johannes "John" Gingrich and Anna Burkhard); died Yes, date unknown.

    Joseph married Elizabeth Good 29 Mar 1864, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of Daniel S. Good and Elizabeth Martin) was born 13 Jun 1840, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth Good was born 13 Jun 1840, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Daniel S. Good and Elizabeth Martin); died Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. Menno Gingerich was born 24 Dec 1864, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Feb 1865; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Mariah Gingerich was born 15 Jan 1866, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Aug 1867; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 5. Anna Gingrich was born 12 Jul 1867, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Feb 1964; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    4. Solomon G. Gingrich was born 24 Sep 1869, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Apr 1951; was buried , North Woolwich Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Simeon G. Gingrich was born 19 Dec 1871, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 May 1949, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Elizabeth Gingerich was born 1874, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Elizabeth G. Gingrich was born 6 Jul 1874, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Jan 1960, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Leah Gingerich was born 24 Nov 1875, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 May 1939, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Daniel G. Gingrich was born 19 Sep 1878, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jan 1917, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , North Woolwich Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Joseph G. Gingrich was born 31 Dec 1880, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1935; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 12.  Rev. Jacob B. GingrichRev. Jacob B. Gingrich was born 13 Jun 1840, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Johannes "John" Gingrich and Anna Burkhard); died 11 Oct 1920; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Jacob married Elizabeth Sherk 9 Dec 1866, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of Rev. David Sherk and Elizabeth B. Betzner) was born 27 Jul 1845, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Nov 1934; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Elizabeth Sherk was born 27 Jul 1845, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Rev. David Sherk and Elizabeth B. Betzner); died 12 Nov 1934; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Mary Ann Gingrich was born 2 Jan 1868, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Dec 1945, near, Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, United States; was buried , Mummasburg Mennonite Cemetery, Mummasburg, Mummasburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, United States.
    2. John S. Gingrich was born 23 Oct 1869, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Oct 1859, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Doon Pioneer Tower Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 6. Enoch S. Gingrich was born 8 Mar 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Jun 1961, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Norman S. Gingrich was born 1 Dec 1873, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Dec 1947, Sarasota, Sarasota, Florida, USA; was buried , Saint Joseph Valley Memorial Park, Granger, St. Joseph, Indiana, United States.
    5. Dilman S. Gingrich was born 8 Oct 1875, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Mar 1957, Near Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois; was buried , Freeport Mennonite Cemetery, Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA.
    6. Elizabeth Ann Gingrich was born 1876, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Nancy S. Gingrich was born 2 Dec 1878, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Nov 1954, Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana, USA; was buried , Shore Mennonite Cemetery, Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana.
    8. Jacob S. Gingrich was born 1881, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Samuel S. Gingrich was born 22 Aug 1883, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jan 1904, Red Deer, Alberta.
    10. Barbara Elsina Gingrich was born 29 Oct 1885, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  7. 14.  Isaac Witmer was born 3 Apr 1842, Guelph Township, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada (son of Abraham E. Witmer and Catharine Groh); died 10 Jan 1929, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Rosebank Community Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Isaac married Leah Bear 5 Nov 1867, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Leah (daughter of Rev. John G. Bear and Anna "Nancy" Pannabecker) was born 2 Sep 1839, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Aug 1908; was buried , Rosebank Community Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Leah Bear was born 2 Sep 1839, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Rev. John G. Bear and Anna "Nancy" Pannabecker); died 17 Aug 1908; was buried , Rosebank Community Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Emma Jane Witmer was born 14 Aug 1868, Guelph Township, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 5 Feb 1961, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Nancy C. Witmer was born 30 Aug 1869, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1961; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Albertina "Tina" Witmer was born 7 Jan 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Oct 1954, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Jonas Witmer was born 17 Jan 1872, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Nov 1886; was buried , Rosebank Community Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Deacon Isaiah B. Witmer was born 16 Mar 1874, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Aug 1950; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 7. Rebecca Witmer was born 8 Nov 1875, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 May 1967, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Sarah Witmer was born 25 Sep 1877, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1952; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Rev. John Wesley Witmer was born 27 May 1879, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Feb 1960, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Edmund B. Witmer was born 3 Mar 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Nov 1960, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Minerva Witmer was born 23 Jan 1883, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Mar 1906; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.