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

Daniel B. Cressman[1]

Male 1835 - 1924  (88 years)


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  • Name Daniel B. Cressman 
    Born 23 Jul 1835  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1852  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Lived with his sister Hannah and her husband Moses Bowman
    Occupation 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Farmer 
    Residence 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1871  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Farmer 
    Residence 1871  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1880  Fremont, Newaygo, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    farmer 
    Residence 1911  Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Mennonite 
    Retired 1911  Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Eby ID Number 00028-2100 
    Died 8 Feb 1924  [4
    Buried Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I22354  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father Joseph Cressman,   b. 23 Apr 1798, , Chester Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jan 1840, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years) 
    Mother Barbara Biehn,   b. 6 Jan 1806, Near Doon, Waterloo Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Aug 1888  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 24 Sep 1822  [1, 10
    Family ID F4189  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Magdalena Bauman,   b. 7 Dec 1828, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jul 1917  (Age 88 years) 
    Children 
     1. Elisabeth Cressman,   b. 1855, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Barbara Cressman,   b. 1857, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1932  (Age 75 years)
     3. Magdalena Cressman,   b. 1859, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Moses Cressman,   b. Abt 1860, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Dilman Cressman,   b. 1861, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Lena Cressman,   b. 1863, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Susannah Cressman,   b. 1864, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Eliza Cressman,   b. Abt 1865, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Mary Cressman,   b. 1866, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     10. Leah Cressman,   b. 1868, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F2469  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Daniel Cressman, "was born July 23rd, 1835. He is married to Magdalena Baumann, who was born December 7th, 1828. They have resided in various places of the county, then they moved to Michigan where they resided for some time, and from there they moved to Lost Springs, Kansas, where they reside at present. To them were born five 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..., 257.

    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..., 483.

    3. [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..., 158.

    4. [S15] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Breslau - Breslau Mennonite CC#4579 Internet Link .
      Magdalena Bauman / wife of / Daniel B.Cressman / born Dec.7,1828 / died July 21,1917 / aged 88 yrs.7 mos / & 14 days / Daniel B.Cressman / born July 23,1835 / died Feb.8,1924 / aged 88 yrs.6 mos.& 16 dys

    5. [S134] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1851, Div 2 Pg 2.

    6. [S142] Census - Michigan - 1880, Fremont, Sanilac, Michigan pg 104B Film 1254605.

    7. [S342] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Township Div. 5 Page 17.

    8. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 64.

    9. [S1943] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1861, Div. 12 Page 88.

    10. [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..., 482.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 23 Jul 1835 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1852 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - farmer - 1880 - Fremont, Newaygo, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsRetired - 1911 - Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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