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

Ruby Catherine Cressman

Female 1910 - 1997  (87 years)


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  • Name Ruby Catherine Cressman 
    Born 29 Jul 1910  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Name Ruby Catherine Shantz 
    Residence 1911  Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1964  721 East Ave, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-204334 
    Died 21 Nov 1997  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I204334  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Noah H. Cressman,   b. 24 Jan 1873, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jul 1953, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Catharine Brubacher,   b. 10 Jun 1879, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jun 1945  (Age 66 years) 
    Married 23 Oct 1900  [3
    Family ID F18773  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Oliver Shantz,   b. 2 Sep 1912, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jul 1964, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 51 years) 
    Married 14 Sep 1937 
    Children 
     1. John David Shantz
     2. Robert James Shantz
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F61798  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Shantz, Ruby Catharine Cressman, 87, Cambridge, Ont. Born: July 29, 1910, Breslau, Ont., to Noah and Catharine Brubacher Cressman. Died: Nov. 21, 1997, Cambridge, Ont. Survivors-sons: John, Robert; brothers: Eben, Cecil; 6 grandchildren, 3 great grandchildren. Predeceased by: Oliver Shantz (husband). Funeral and burial: Nov. 26, First Mennonite Church, by Rudy Baergen.

      Gospel Herald - Volume 90, Number 51 - January 6, 1998 - - page 14

  • Sources 
    1. [S342] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Township Div. 5 Page 5.

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28023202.

    3. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, August 18, 1953 - Obituary of Noah H. Cressman.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 29 Jul 1910 - 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 MapsDied - 21 Nov 1997 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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