1914 - 1933 (19 years)
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Name |
Mervin Noah Cressman |
Born |
30 Mar 1914 |
Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
Gender |
Male |
Misfortune |
1933 |
killed by train - accident |
Eby ID Number |
Waterloo-226381 |
Died |
21 Dec 1933 |
Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
Buried |
First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
Person ID |
I226381 |
Generations |
Last Modified |
3 Mar 2025 |
Father |
Noah H. Cressman, b. 24 Jan 1873, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada , d. 20 Jul 1953, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (Age 80 years) |
Mother |
Catharine Brubacher, b. 10 Jun 1879, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada , d. 23 Jun 1945 (Age 66 years) |
Married |
23 Oct 1900 [1] |
Family ID |
F18773 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Notes |
- CRESSMAN - Mervin N. Cressman was born near Breslau, Ont. March 30, 1914 and was instantly killed by a fast train near his home on the evening of Dec. 21, 1933, aged 19 yrs, 8 mos, 21days. He accepted Christ in his early youth and was baptized and received into the Cressman Mennonite Church July 12, 1925. He lived an exemplary Christian life, taking an active part in Church work. His quiet, pleasant personality endeared him to all who knew him. Surviving him are his grief-stricken parents, 3 brothers (Aylmer, Eben and Cecil),2 sisters (Ella and Ruby), besides a large circle of relatives and friends. Funeral services held Dec. 14 at the First Mennonite Church in Kitchener and burial in adjoining cemetery.
Gospel Herald, Jan. 1934
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Sources |
- [S8] News - Gospel Herald, August 18, 1953 - Obituary of Noah H. Cressman.
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Event Map |
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 | Born - 30 Mar 1914 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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 | Died - 21 Dec 1933 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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 | Buried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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