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

Maria B. "Mary" Snyder[1]

Female 1859 - 1934  (75 years)


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  • Name Maria B. "Mary" Snyder 
    Born 29 Mar 1859  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
    Gender Female 
    Name Maria B. "Mary" Cressman 
    Name Mary 
    Name Mary Snyder 
    Residence 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1911  Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00106-5928 
    Died 9 Sep 1934  Fisher Mills, (Cambridge) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 10, 11
    Cause: Cause: Arteriosclerosis (1 year) - Paralytic Stroke (1 day) 
    Buried 12 Sep 1934  Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 10
    Person ID I15971  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Absalom Snyder,   b. 23 May 1817, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 May 1900, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Mary Bricker,   b. 7 Mar 1823, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 May 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Married 1 Feb 1841  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 8, 12, 13, 14, 15
    Family ID F262044  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Father Snider,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F24340  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Moses S. Cressman,   b. 3 Aug 1857, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jun 1924, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Married 8 Jan 1908  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 16
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F6402  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mary Snyder, "was born March 29th, 1859. She is not married and resides at home with her father."

      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 - Maria B. Snyder was born near Hespeler (now Cambridge), Ont., March 29, 1859; died at the home of her nephew A. J. Shantz, of Fisher's Mills, Ont., on Sunday, Sept. 9, 1934; aged 75 y. 5 m. 11 d. She was united with the Mennonite Church in early womanhood, and died in this faith. In 1908 she was united in marriage to Moses S. Cressman, Breslau, Ont., who preceded her in death in 1924. She leaves 1 sister (Mrs. Titus Bingeman) of New Dundee, Ont.; 2 brothers (Pre. A. B. Snyder of Hespeler (now Cambridge), Ont., and Abram Snyder of Waterloo, Ont.) and the family of her late husband: Dalton, Ivan, Aulton, Mrs. Oscar Gingrich, all of Waterloo, Ont., and Mrs. Addison Richert, Mannheim, Ont. The funeral was held on Sept. 12, from the home of her nephew, A. J. Shantz, and at the Cressman Mennonite Church, Breslau. Burial in the adjoining cemetery. Text, Rev. 2: 10. Ministers, S. M. Kanagy and Oscar Burkholder.

      Gospel Herald - Vol. XXVII, No. 26 - September 27, 1934 - pages 562, 563

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  • Sources 
    1. [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..., 313.

    2. [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..., 283.

    3. [S86] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1901, Waterloo (South/Sud) G-5 Page 8.

    4. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Maria B. Snyder - September 27, 1934.

    5. [S604] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 10.

    6. [S178] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1881, Waterloo S. Twp. 1881 Div 1 Page 22.

    7. [S342] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Township Div. 5 Page 17.

    8. [S2575] Census - ON, Waterloo Township - 1891, Sect. 2 Page 35.

    9. [S894] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861, Sect. 8 Page 58.

    10. [S15] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Breslau - Breslau Mennonite CC#4579 Internet Link .
      In memory of/ Moses S. Cressman/ who died/ June 19, 1924/ In his 67th year/ Lovina Snyder/ his wife/ 1864-1906/ Maria Snyder/ his wife/ 1859-1934/ Cressman

    11. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name:Maria Cressman Gender:Female Birth Year:abt 1859 Birth Place:Waterloo Twp, Ontario Age at Death:75 Death Date:9 Sep 1934 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Aboslan Snyder Mother:Mary Bricker

    12. [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..., 281.

    13. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Eby, Benjamin - Minister of the Mennonist Society, Berlin.

    14. [S894] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861, Sect. 8 Page 59.

    15. [S244] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Deutsche Canadier (1841-1865) - Index to Births, Deaths and Marriages Announced in the Deutsche Canadier, Berlin, Canada West. originally indexed by Simone Nieuwolt and Sylvie Kuppek..organised by Rosemary Ambrose, 5 Feb 1841 Pg 6.
      2 Feb 1841 Pastor Benjamin Eby m. Absalom SCHNEIDER to Maria BRUECKER, both from Waterloo.

    16. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:Moses S Cressman Age:50 Birth Date:abt 1858 Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario Marriage Date:8 Jan 1908 Marriage County or District:Waterloo Father:Joseph Cressman Mother:Veronica Shantz Spouse:Maria Snyder Spouse's Age:48 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1860 Spouse Birth Place:Waterloo Township Spouse Father:Absalom Snyder Spouse Mother:Mary Bricker

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 29 Mar 1859 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 8 Jan 1908 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 12 Sep 1934 - Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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