Barbara Cressman^{[1, 2]}

1878 - 1918  (39 years)

• Name	Barbara Cressman
  Born	7 Jul 1878	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Gender	Female
  Residence	1891	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1901	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Domestic Servant
  Eby ID Number	00028-2141.2
  Died	19 Apr 1918	Guernsey, Saskatchewan   [6]
  Buried	Sharon Mennonite Cemetery, Near Guersey, Saskatchewan   [6]
  Person ID	I13	Generations
  Last Modified	17 Feb 2026

  
  

  Father	Aaron C. Cressman,   b. 8 Apr 1854, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 13 Sep 1913, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 59 years)
  Mother	Magdalena "Mattie" Betzner,   b. 5 Jul 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Jul 1931, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 79 years)
  Married	11 Dec 1877	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 3, 7, 8]
  Family ID	F6	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Barbara Cressman," born July 7th, 1878." 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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.]. ____________________________ Nagus.-Barbara (Cressman) Nagus was born in Waterloo, Ont. In Aug. 1913, she was married to George J. Nagus of Guernsey, Sask. She died April 19, 1918; aged 39 y. 9 m. 12 d. She leaves to mourn her loss a sorrowing husband, 4 small children, besides a number of relatives and friends. Funeral services were held April 23, 1918 at the Sharon Mennonite Church near Guernsey, Sask., by I. S. Rosenberger. Gospel Herald - Volume XI, Number 7 - May 16, 1918 - pages 126, 127 and 128

  
  

• Sources

  [S3] Book - Vol I 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..., 249. [S3] Book - Vol I 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..., 300. [S3] Book - Vol I 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..., 493. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-7 Page 9. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 3 Page 18. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Barbara Cress Nagus - May 16, 1918. [S2560] aaaWaterloo Township South 1891, Sect. 1 Page 38. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 011097-77. 011097-77 (Waterloo Co.) Aaron CRESSMAN, 23, yeoman, New Dundee, New Dundee, s/o Samuel & Barbara married Martha BETZNER, 24, Waterloo Twp, Waterloo Twp, d/o Isaac & Louisa, witn Isaac BETZNER Jr. & Louisa CRESSMAN of Waterloo Twp, 11 December 1877 in New Hamburg.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 7 Jul 1878 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Domestic Servant - 1901 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 19 Apr 1918 - Guernsey, Saskatchewan Buried - - Sharon Mennonite Cemetery, Near Guersey, Saskatchewan  = Link to Google Earth