Jacob Cressman

1774 - 1833  (59 years)

• Name	Jacob Cressman
  Born	6 Mar 1774	, Limerick Co., Pennsylvania   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/243443589
  Eby ID Number	00028-2045
  Died	8 Jul 1833	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Buried	Wilhelm Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 4]
  Person ID	I22177	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Nicolaus Cressman,   b. 1751, , Limerick Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F5346	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Longennecker,   b. 10 Aug 1778, , Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. 3 May 1858, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 79 years)
  Children	1. Susannah Cressman,   b. 1801, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 8 Sep 1840, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 39 years)   2. Anna Cressman,   b. 25 Nov 1804, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 17 Jul 1873  (Age 68 years)   3. Amos Cressman,   b. 22 Sep 1805, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 28 Jul 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 75 years)   4. Nicholas Cressman,   b. 3 Feb 1809, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 3 Feb 1889, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 80 years)   5. Lilian Cressman,   b. 1811, , Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Julia Cressman,   b. 1813, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. Bef 1895, Amulree, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario  (Age < 81 years)   7. Esther Cressman,   b. 5 Nov 1816, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 12 Oct 1870, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 53 years)   8. Elizabeth Cressman,   b. 29 Jul 1818, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 6 Jan 1893, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 74 years)
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F5347	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Jacob Cressman, "was born in Limerick County, Pennsylvania, March 6th, 1774. He was married to Elizabeth Longenecker who was born August 10th, 1778, and died May 3rd, 1858. They resided in Wilmot Township near the Schmidt Mennonite Meeting House, where he died July 8th, 1833. His family consisted of seven children, (Maybe there were more in family)" 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

  [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..., 474. [S494] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - Wilhelm CC#4573 Internet Link. Jacob Cressman/ Died/ July 8, 1833/ Aged 59 Years/ [S134] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1851, Sect. 5 Page 187. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/243443589.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 6 Mar 1774 - , Limerick Co., Pennsylvania Died - 8 Jul 1833 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Wilhelm Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth