Samuel S. Cressman^[1]

1817 - 1870  (52 years)

• Name	Samuel S. Cressman
  Born	30 Mar 1817	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1841	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  Occupation	1852	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [10]
  	farmer
  Occupation	1861	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1861	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00028-2129
  Died	5 Jan 1870	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4, 5, 7]
  	Cause: obstruction/bowel
  Buried	Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario   [5]
  Person ID	I22283	Generations
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2024

  
  

  Father	Abraham Cressman,   b. 13 Dec 1789, , Chester Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 29 Dec 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 82 years)
  Family ID	F4432	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Father	John Cressman,   b. 15 May 1795, , Bucks Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 30 Jun 1840, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 45 years)
  Family ID	F3935	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Children	1. Aaron C. Cressman,   b. 8 Apr 1854, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 13 Sep 1913, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 59 years)   2. Barbara Cressman,   b. 7 May 1856, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 29 Dec 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 5 years)   3. Mary C. Cressman,   b. 26 Jan 1858, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 18 Dec 1917, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 59 years)   4. Enos C. Cressman,   b. 23 Mar 1842, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 Jul 1911  (Age 69 years)   5. Anna C. Cressman,   b. 15 Feb 1844, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Aug 1908  (Age 64 years)   6. Abraham C. Cressman,   b. 31 Jan 1845, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Mar 1914  (Age 69 years)   7. Henry C. Cressman,   b. 17 Jun 1846, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   8. Esther C. Cressman,   b. 20 Jan 1848, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Sep 1919, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 71 years)   9. Samuel C. Cressman,   b. 9 Apr 1849, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   10. Israel C. Cressman,   b. 2 Jan 1860, Near New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   11. Menno C. Cressman,   b. 5 Nov 1861, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 10 Apr 1953  (Age 91 years)   12. Lucinda Cressman,   b. 29 Apr 1864, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 Aug 1942, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 78 years)   13. John C. Cressman,   b. 24 Oct 1851, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 26 Feb 1908, High River, , Alberta, Canada  (Age 56 years)
  Family ID	F5358	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Samuel Cressman, "the second son of Abraham and Mary (Schneider) Cressman, was born near Strasburg, Waterloo County, March 30th, 1817. On April 13th, 1841, he was married to Barbara Cressman who was born near Breslau, Ontario, July 8th, 1823. They resided in Wilmot Township, near New Dundee, where he is engaged in farming. His death took place January 5th, 1870. Their family consisted of thirteen 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

  [S3] 85. [S3] 480. [S3] 489. [S116] as recorded by Eldon Weber for the Waterloo Region Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society. [S138] . Zum undenken an/ Samuel Cressman/ geb 30 May 1817/ geft 5 Jan 1870/ ult 52 jah 9 mo;/ und 6 tage/ verse [S134] Div 2 Pg 6. Samuel CRESSMAN Farmer Canada Mennonite 35 Barbara CRESSMAN Canada Mennonite 28 Enos CRESSMAN Canada Mennonite 10 Hannah CRESSMAN Canada Mennonite 8 Abram CRESSMAN Canada Mennonite 7 Henry CRESSMAN Canada Mennonite 6 Esther CRESSMAN Canada Mennonite 4 Samuel CRESSMAN Canada Mennonite 3 John CRESSMAN Canada Mennonite 1 Michael LENNAN Labourer Ireland 26 Esther CRESSMAN USA Mennonite Waterloo 62 [S7] 13 Jan 1870. Samuel Cressman died 5 Jan 1870 near New Dundee in Wilmot, 52 yrs, 9 mths, 6 days. [S844] Sect. 1 Page 6. [S244] 16 Apr 1841 Pg 16. 13 Apr 1841 Pastor Benjamin Eby m. Samuel KRESSMANN to Barbara KRESSMANN, both from Waterloo Tp. [S134] Div 2 Pg 6.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 30 Mar 1817 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1841 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - farmer - 1852 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: obstruction/bowel - 5 Jan 1870 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario  = Link to Google Earth