Isaac Cressman^{[1, 2, 3]}

1837 - 1921  (84 years)

• Name	Isaac Cressman
  Born	4 Mar 1837	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Gender	Male
  Family Photograph	Isaac Cressman and Magdalena Miller's family
  	Back row: Anna Catherine Cressman Snyder; Isaac Cressman; Edward Cressman Middle: Hannah Cressman Blough; Mary Elizabeth Cressman Blough; Magdalena Miller Cressman; Alec Cressman Front: Sarah Jane Cressman (died at 11); Florence Cressman Kinzie
  		Isaac Cressman and Magdalena Miller Back row: Anna Catherine Cressman Snyder; Isaac Cressman; Edward Cressman Middle: Hannah Cressman Blough; Mary Elizabeth Cressman Blough; Magdalena Miller Cressman; Alec Cressman Front: Sarah Jane Cressman (died at 11); Florence Cressman Kinzie (At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.)
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/48890173
  Residence	1851	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1860	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  Occupation	1861	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Laborer
  Residence	1861	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Other Methodist
  Occupation	1881	Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada   [5, 10]
  	farmer
  Eby ID Number	00028-2050
  Died	12 Jun 1921	Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  Buried	Zion Maryborough Mennonite Cemetery, Maryborough Township, Wellington Co., Ontario   [8]
  Person ID	I22191	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2025

  
  

  Father	Amos Cressman,   b. 22 Sep 1805, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 28 Jul 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Maria "Mary" Eby,   b. 12 Oct 1812, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Nov 1884, Near Hawksville, Wellesley Twp., Ontario  (Age 72 years)
  Family ID	F5144	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Magdalena "Lena" Miller,   b. 15 May 1838, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 Jan 1923  (Age 84 years)
  Married	5 Feb 1860	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9, 11, 12]
  Children	1. Alexander Cressman   2. Angeline Cressman,   b. 1861, Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Nov 1921  (Age 60 years)   3. Edward Cressman,   b. 1 Aug 1864, Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 21 Jan 1938  (Age 73 years)   4. Mary Elizabeth Cressman,   b. Dec 1865, Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1951  (Age ~ 85 years)   5. Sarah Jane Cressman,   b. 1868,   d. 1879  (Age 11 years)   6. Catharine Anna Cressman,   b. 25 Sep 1868, Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 21 Jan 1954  (Age 85 years)   7. Cressman,   b. 1871, , Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1871, , Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 0 years)   8. Elias Alexander Cressman,   b. 25 Jan 1871, Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 29 Nov 1942, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada  (Age 71 years)   9. Hannah Cressman,   b. 1875, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 26 Jun 1909, St. Thomas, Elgin Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 34 years)   10. William John Cressman,   b. 1878, , Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Oct 1878, , Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 0 years)   11. Florence M. Cressman,   b. 19 Dec 1883, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 18 Jul 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 37 years)
  Last Modified	13 May 2025
  Family ID	F720	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Isaac Cressman, "is married to Magdalena Miller. They reside near Lebanon P. O., Maryborough Township, Wellington County, Ontario, where he is engaged in farming." 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.]. ___________ Mr. Isaac Cressman Dies In 85th. Year FARMED IN MARYBOROUGH BEFORE RETIRING AND MOVING TO LISTOWEL. The death of Mr. Isaac Cressman, in his 85th. year, occurred Sunday, June 12th., at his residence on Union street, Listowel. Mr. Cressman was born in Wilmot township, county of Waterloo, and for many years farmed on the third concession of Maryborough township. county of Wellington. It is twenty years since he retired and moved to Listowel. He is survived by Mrs. Cressman, now in her 84th year, two sons and four daughters. The youngest son, Alex., resides on the old homestead, third of Maryborough. The funeral was held on Tuesday, burial being made in the Mennonite cemetery, fourth concession of Mary-borough. Rev. John Geach took the service at the house and Rev. Mr. Gooding, assisted by Rev. T. W. Hazelwood had charge of the service at the grave. Among those from out of town at the funeral were Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Snyder, and family, Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Huper. Mr. and Mrs. E. Kinzie, all of Kitchener; Miss Mildred Blough of Toronto and Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Hawthorne, Newton. Listowel Banner, 16 Jun 1921, p. 1

  
  

• 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..., 475. [S10] Book - Vol II 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..., 92. [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..., 539. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. [S260] Census - ON, Wellington, Maryborough - 1881, Division 2 Page Number 17 Household Number 60. [S134] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1851, Sect. 5 Page 187. [S844] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1861, Sect. 15 Page 97. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, Z., America, N., County, W., & Cemetery, Z. (1837). Isaac Cressman (1837-1921) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 4 September 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/48890173/isaac-cressman. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. Isaac Cressman aged 23 res Wilmot born Wilmot son of Amos and Maria (Erb) married 5 Feb 1860 to Magdalena Muller aged 22 res Woolwich born Woolwich daughter of John and Elizabeth (Latschar) [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. NameFlora Krissman GenderFemale Birth Date18 Dec 1883 Birth PlaceMaryborough, Wellington, Ontario, Canada FatherIsaac Krissman - farmer MotherMagdelena Miller [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 09 Feb 1860. 05 Feb 1860 By Rev. F.W. Bindemann, Isaak Cressman of Wilmot was married to Magdalena Mueller of Woolwich.

  
  

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  Born - 4 Mar 1837 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1851 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1860 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 5 Feb 1860 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Laborer - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Other Methodist - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - farmer - 1881 - Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Died - 12 Jun 1921 - Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Zion Maryborough Mennonite Cemetery, Maryborough Township, Wellington Co., Ontario  = Link to Google Earth