Clara Holst

1884 - 1969  (85 years)

• Name	Clara Holst
  Born	20 Feb 1884	Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Clara Cressman
  Residence	1911	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Lutheran
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-351651
  Died	6 Mar 1969	Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Buried	Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I351651	Generations
  Last Modified	26 Jun 2024

  
  

  Father	John Holst,   b. 18 Dec 1850, , Germany ,   d. 10 Feb 1918, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 67 years)
  Mother	Christina Catherine "Catherine" Heier,   b. 22 Dec 1858, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 Sep 1936, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 77 years)
  Family ID	F18590	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Dalton Ira Cressman,   b. 15 Oct 1883, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 Mar 1953, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 69 years)
  Married	19 Mar 1907	Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Children	1. Dorothy M. Cressman,   b. 1913,   d. May 1965  (Age 52 years)   2. Gilbert Henry Cressman,   b. 12 Sep 1908, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 Jan 1994, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 85 years)
  Last Modified	26 Jun 2024
  Family ID	F251818	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Mrs. Dalton Cressman Mrs. Dalton I. Cressman of 50 High St., formerly of John Street West, Waterloo, died at the Coutts Pavilion, Freeport Sanatorium Thursday after a lengthy illness. She was 84. The former Clara Holst, she was born Feb. 20, 1885, in Erbsville, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Holst and had been a patient at Coutts Pavilion for the past three years and resident of Waterloo for many years. Mrs. Cressman was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church. Her husband predeceased her in 1953. Surviving are one son, Gilbert, Waterloo; one brother, John, Baden; four grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by one daughter, Mrs. Dorothy Schiel in May, 1965, two brothers and two sisters. The body was at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home after noon Saturday until noon Monday when removal was made to St. John's Lutheran Church chapel for service at 2 p.m. Burial was in Mount Hope cemetery, Waterloo. Rev. A I. Conrad officiated. Donations to the building fund St. John's Lutheran Church were accepted as expressions of sympathy. New Hamburg Independent, March 12, 1969

  
  

• Sources

  [S132] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1901, Waterloo C-4 Page 8. [S366] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1911, Div. 44 Pg. 5. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. Name:Clara Holz Date of Birth:20 Feb 1884 Gender:Female Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:John Holz Mother's name:Christina Meyer [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name:Dalton Ira Cressman Age:23 Birth Date:abt 1884 Birth Place:Breslan, Ontario Marriage Date:19 Mar 1907 Marriage County or District:Waterloo Father:Moses Cressman Mother:Lavina Schneider Spouse:Clara Holst Spouse's Age:23 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1884 Spouse Birth Place:Erbsville Spouse Father:John Holst Spouse Mother:Christina Heier

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 20 Feb 1884 - Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 19 Mar 1907 - Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1911 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 6 Mar 1969 - Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth