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

Margaret Emily Georgina White

Female 1914 - 1987  (73 years)


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  • Name Margaret Emily Georgina White 
    Born 13 Aug 1914  Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Name Margaret Emily Georgina Cressman 
    Residence 1987  20 Noel Cres., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-387123 
    Died 2 Dec 1987  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried 5 Dec 1987  Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I387123  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Shadrach James Christopher "Christopher" White,   b. 31 Mar 1876, Kensington, , Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Feb 1940, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Mother Margaret Stewart,   b. 1884, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 8 Oct 1913  Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F61800  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Eben Calvin Cressman,   b. 29 Aug 1912, Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Nov 2001, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 28 Jun 1941 
    Children 
     1. Margaret Rima Cressman
     2. Paul Murray Cressman
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F262054  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • CRESSMAN, Margaret E.

      At St. Mary's Hospital, on Wednesday, Dec. 2, 1987, after a brief illness, Margaret Emily Cressman, of 20 Noel Cres., Kitchener, age 73 years. She was a member of Wanner Mennonite Church, Cambridge: she was the president of the Friendship Circle of the church. She had been associated with the Self Help Crafts and Benefit Shop of the MCC. Mrs. Cressman, had spent three years in Zambia, Africa, with her husband, for the Mennonite Central Committee. Wife of Eben; mother of Paul and his wife Anne of Mannheim, Mamie and her husband Erwin Derksen of Kitchener. Four grandchildren, Cathy and Christopher Derksen and Kate and Joel Cressman, also survive. Predeceased by her parents and one brother, Gerald. Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener, after 7 p.m., this evening (Thursday), until noon on Saturday, when removal will be made to Wanner Mennonite Church, Beaverdale Road, Cambridge, where the funeral service will be held, at 3 p.m., with Rev. Paul Martin officiating. Interment will be in the adjoining cemetery.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 3 Dec 1987 pg B13

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      Cressman.- Margaret, was born in Hamilton, Ont., Aug. 13, 1914; died at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, Ont., Dec. 2, 1987; aged 73 y. On June 28, 1941, she was married to Eben Cressman, who survives. Also surviving are 2 children (Mamie and Paul). She was a member of Wanner Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Dec. 5, in charge of Paul Martin

      Gospel Herald - Volume 81, Number 11 - March 15, 1988, page 190.

  • Sources 
    1. [S2588] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Wanner Cemetery Internet Link.
      CRESSMAN/ Margaret E. White/ 1914-1987/ Eben C. CRESSMAN/ 1912- / Under his wings/

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20594447.

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 13 Aug 1914 - Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 2 Dec 1987 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 5 Dec 1987 - Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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