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

1762 - 1795  (32 years)

• Name	Daniel Cressman
  Born	25 Oct 1762	, Chester Co., Pennsylvania   [4]
  Gender	Male
  Eby ID Number	00028-2105
  Died	1 Mar 1795	, Chester Co., Pennsylvania   [4]
  	Cause: accident
  Person ID	I22387	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2024

  
  

  Father	Nicolaus Cressman,   b. Abt 1727, , Limerick Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F5345	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Esther Bechtel,   b. Jul 1766, Of, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 20 Jan 1833, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 66 years)
  Married	1787  [4]
  Children	1. Elizabeth Cressman,   b. 16 Oct 1788, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 12 Jun 1847, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 58 years)   2. Abraham Cressman,   b. 13 Dec 1789, , Chester Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 29 Dec 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 82 years)   3. Mary Cressman,   b. 17 Aug 1792, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 12 Jul 1872, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 79 years)
  Last Modified	13 May 2024
  Family ID	F4127	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Daniel Cressman, "the second son of old Nicholaus Cressman, was born in Chester County, Pennsylvania, October 25th, 1762. In 1787 he was married to Esther, daughter of Abraham and Mary (Hoch) Bechtel. She was born July, 1766. They resided in Chester County, Pennsylvania, where he was accidentally killed by a heavy laden waggon passing over his body, March 1st, 1795. To him and his wife were born three children, namely:...The widow, in 1804, was again married to Philip Bliehm (See Philip Bliehm's family) and in May, 1806, they moved to Canada and settled in Waterloo County where she died." 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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..., 277. [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..., 223. [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..., 657. [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..., 485.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 25 Oct 1762 - , Chester Co., Pennsylvania Died - Cause: accident - 1 Mar 1795 - , Chester Co., Pennsylvania  = Link to Google Earth