Elizabeth "Eliza" Cressman^{[1, 2]}

1838 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	Elizabeth "Eliza" Cressman
  Born	1838	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Elizabeth "Eliza" Gresse
  Name	Elizabeth "Eliza" Schmeltz
  Residence	1851	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1861	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Other Methodist
  Residence	1863	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Residence	1864	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6, 8]
  Residence	1881	Aldborough, Elgin County, Ontario   [7]
  Eby ID Number	00028-2051
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Person ID	I22192	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 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 1	Georg Philip "Philip" Schmeltz,   b. 29 Nov 1829, Reichartshausen, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	24 Jan 1864	Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6, 8]
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F5349	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Mathias Gresse,   b. 1834, , Germany ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	8 Feb 1863	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 9]
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F37142	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Elizabeth Cressman, "is married to Mr. Schmeltz." 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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..., 475. [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. Mathias Gresse Birth Place: Germany RESIDENCE: Normanby Township Age: 28 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1835 Father Name: John Mother Name: An Barb Steinhard Spouse Name: Elizabeth Cressman Spouse's Age: 24 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1839 Spouse Birth Place: Wilmot Township Spouse Residence: Wilmot Township Spouse Father Name: Amos Spouse Mother Name: Maria Erb Marriage Date: 8 Feb 1863 Marriage County: Waterloo [S134] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1851, Sect. 5 Page 187. [S844] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1861, Sect. 15 Page 97. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register, Missing sheet. Philip Schmitz 29, res. Aldborough, b. Baden, s/o Philip and Eva Cath. Schmelz, married Eliz. Kressman, 24, Res. Wilmot b. Wilmot d/o Amos and Margt? 24 Jan 1864 [S298] Census - Canada - 1881, Census Place: Aldborough, Elgin West, Ontario; Roll: C_13266; Page: 32; Family No: 155. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 28 Jan 1864. Jan. 24, 1864 Philip Schmelz of Aldborough and Elisabeth Cressmann of Wilmot, by Rev. Ehinger in Philipsburg [S451] Census - ON, Grey, Normanby - 1881.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1838 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1851 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Other Methodist - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1863 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 8 Feb 1863 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1864 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 24 Jan 1864 - Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1881 - Aldborough, Elgin County, Ontario  = Link to Google Earth