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

Elizabeth Cressman

Female 1791 - 1879  (87 years)


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  • Name Elizabeth Cressman 
    Born 10 Jun 1791  , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Female 
    Name Elizabeth Snider 
    Residence 1845  194 Forsyth Dr., Waterloo, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1861  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00028-2064 
    Grave Photograph - Find A Grave Gravestone Image 
    Died 12 Jan 1879  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Buried First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Person ID I22223  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Father John Cressman,   b. 1755, , Chester Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1818, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Mother Anna Schowalter,   b. 4 Apr 1761, Of, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jul 1829, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Family ID F5352  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jacob C. Snider,   b. 19 Feb 1791, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jun 1865, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 21 Jul 1812  [2
    Children 
     1. Mary Snider,   b. 19 May 1813, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Nov 1831  (Age 18 years)
     2. Rev. Elias Snider,   b. 3 Sep 1815, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Apr 1890, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
     3. Elizabeth Snider,   b. 19 Apr 1817, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jan 1855, Near Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 37 years)
     4. Menno C. Snyder,   b. 15 Aug 1819, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Feb 1889, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
     5. Jacob C. Snider,   b. 12 Jan 1822, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Mar 1857, Desjardin Canal, Near Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years)
     6. Anna Snider,   b. 23 Jul 1824, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Apr 1890, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
     7. Daniel C. Snider,   b. 4 Apr 1827, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Oct 1889, West Of Waterloo Park, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
     8. Susannah Snider,   b. 4 Apr 1830, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 May 1916  (Age 86 years)
     9. Christian Snider,   b. 16 May 1833, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Aug 1836, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 3 years)
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F325  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Elizabeth Cressman, "the third daughter, was born June 10th, 1791. She was married to Jacob C. Schneider who was born February 19th, 1791, and died June 19th, 1865. She died January 12th, 1879. To them were born nine 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..., 477.

    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..., 267.

    3. [S47] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - First Mennonite CC#4507 Internet link First Mennonite Cemetery online.
      (eroded) Zum Andenken von / Elisabeth Kressman / Eheweib von / Jacob L. (sic) Shneider (sic) / geb. Juin (sic) 10, 1791 / gest. Jan.12, 1879 / Alter 87 Jahr. 7 / Mon. und 2 Tage / (verse)

    4. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 3 pg 139.

    5. [S1885] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1861, Waterloo 1861 Dist. 1 Page 5.

    6. [S168] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 32.

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 10 Jun 1791 - , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1845 - 194 Forsyth Dr., Waterloo, Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1861 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 12 Jan 1879 - , 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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