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

Peter Cress

Male 1835 - 1910  (74 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Peter Cress was born 21 Sep 1835, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Jacob Cress and Magdalena Eby); died 30 Mar 1910, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Peter married Magdelena Reitzel 13 Sep 1859, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Magdelena (daughter of Anton Reitzel and Elizabeth Erb) was born 14 Mar 1837, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Aug 1921; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jacob Cress was born 1806, , USA (son of Simon Cress and Catharine); died , South Of St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Jacob — Magdalena Eby. Magdalena (daughter of George S. Eby and Barbara Wenger) was born Nov 1813, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jan 1883. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Magdalena Eby was born Nov 1813, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of George S. Eby and Barbara Wenger); died 30 Jan 1883.
    Children:
    1. Barbara Cress was born 15 Dec 1830, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Aug 1910, Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada.
    2. John Cress was born Abt 1832, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Henry Cress was born 21 Aug 1833, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 1. Peter Cress was born 21 Sep 1835, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Mar 1910, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Elizabeth Cress was born CALC 27 Feb 1838, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Mar 1916, Southampton, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario.
    6. Susannah Cress was born 1840, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1923; was buried , Lake View Cemetery, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA.
    7. David Cress was born Abt 1842, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. William Cress was born CA 1844, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Veronica "Fanny" Cress was born 2 Aug 1845, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jul 1918, Colborne Twp., Huron Co., Ontario.
    10. Nancy Cress was born 1848, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. George Cress was born 1849, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Simon Cress was born Abt 1764, , Pennsylvania, USA; died , Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Simon — Catharine. Catharine was born Abt 1764, Of, Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Catharine was born Abt 1764, Of, Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. Maria "Polly" "Mary" Cress was born 29 Apr 1790, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 15 Mar 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Elizabeth Cress was born 17 Feb 1792, , Maryland; died 14 Nov 1854; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Rachel Cress was born 6 May 1797, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 2 Dec 1846, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 2. Jacob Cress was born 1806, , USA; died , South Of St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Ephraim Cress was born 9 Jun 1806, , Maryland; died 20 Oct 1874, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  George S. Eby was born 8 May 1776, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (son of George Eby and Barbara Sensenig); died 17 Nov 1858, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    George married Barbara Wenger 1 Apr 1797. Barbara (daughter of Martin Wenger and Anna Gingrich) was born 1780, , Pennsylvania, USA; died Sep 1834; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Barbara Wenger was born 1780, , Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of Martin Wenger and Anna Gingrich); died Sep 1834; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. George W. Eby was born 25 Dec 1798, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 1 Nov 1886, Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, United States.
    2. Peter Eby was born 3 Jun 1800, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 24 Mar 1883; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Nancy W. Eby was born 13 Oct 1801, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 4 Mar 1887, Thedford, Lambton Co., Ontario; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. John W. Eby was born 6 Nov 1803, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 22 Oct 1891, Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada.
    5. Samuel W. Eby was born 18 Aug 1805, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Oct 1847, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Martin Eby was born 4 Aug 1807, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Jun 1891, Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada.
    7. David Wenger Eby was born 23 Apr 1812, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Jun 1886, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. 3. Magdalena Eby was born Nov 1813, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jan 1883.
    9. Elizabeth Eby was born 14 Apr 1814, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Apr 1843; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Veronica Eby was born 8 Mar 1817, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Dec 1876, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Moses W. Eby was born 23 Dec 1822, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Sep 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  George Eby was born 11 Dec 1748 (son of Christian Eby and Elizabeth Mayer); died 10 Jun 1800, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania.

    George married Barbara Sensenig 17 Sep 1769. Barbara was born Jan 1750; died 24 Apr 1787. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Barbara Sensenig was born Jan 1750; died 24 Apr 1787.
    Children:
    1. Christian Eby was born Abt 1770, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Rev. Samuel S. Eby was born 20 Feb 1772, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 10 Feb 1849, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. David Eby was born Abt 1774, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 6. George S. Eby was born 8 May 1776, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 17 Nov 1858, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Joseph Eby was born Abt 1778, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Esther Eby was born Abt 1780, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Anna Eby was born Abt 1782, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Elizabeth Eby was born Abt 1784, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Susannah Eby was born Abt 1786, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 14.  Martin Wenger was born 2 Feb 1742; died 23 Sep 1815, Greene Township, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania, USA; was buried , Brinzer-Brainer Cemetery, Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States.

    Martin — Anna Gingrich. Anna (daughter of Joseph “Yost\Jost” Gingrich and Anna Huber) was born 19 Aug 1743, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 16 Aug 179, , Franklin Co., Pennsylvania; was buried , Brinzer-Brainer Cemetery, Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Anna Gingrich was born 19 Aug 1743, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (daughter of Joseph “Yost\Jost” Gingrich and Anna Huber); died 16 Aug 179, , Franklin Co., Pennsylvania; was buried , Brinzer-Brainer Cemetery, Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States.
    Children:
    1. 7. Barbara Wenger was born 1780, , Pennsylvania, USA; died Sep 1834; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.