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

Barbara Cress[1]

Female 1830 - 1910  (79 years)


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  • Name Barbara Cress 
    Born 15 Dec 1830  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Female 
    Name Barbara David 
    Residence 1861  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00027.2032 
    Died 6 Aug 1910  Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I16778  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Jun 2024 

    Father Jacob Cress,   b. 1806, , USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. South Of St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Magdalena Eby,   b. Nov 1813, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jan 1883  (Age ~ 69 years) 
    Family ID F4422  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John D. David,   b. 1 May 1825, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 May 1902, Owen Sound, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Children 
     1. Maggie David
     2. Magdalena "Lena" David,   b. 5 Mar 1852, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 May 1902, Downie Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years)
     3. Angeline David,   b. 1857, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 26 Jun 2024 
    Family ID F4424  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Barbara Cress, "was born in April, 1831. She is married to John David and resides in Port Elgin, Ontario. They have had three 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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.].

  • 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..., 471.

    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...

    3. [S271] Census - ON, Bruce - 1881, Saugeen, Bruce North, Ontario Family History Library Film 1375911 District 177 Sub-district C Division 2 Page Number 27 Household Number 96+.

    4. [S290] Census - ON, Bruce - 1901, ON BRUCE (West/Ouest) (#50) Subdistrict: Saugeen h-2 Page 3.

    5. [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, Sect. 2 Page 16.

    6. [S713] Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate.
      Name:Mrs Barbara David
      Gender:Female
      Age:80
      Birth Date:13 mar 1830
      Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario
      Death Date:6 Aug 1910
      Death Place:Port Elgin, Bruce, Ontario, Canada
      Cause of Death:Old Age
      d/o Jacob Cress b. Vermont & Magdalena Eby b. Pennsylvania

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 15 Dec 1830 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 6 Aug 1910 - Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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