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

Pearl Cressman[1]

Female 1910 - 1919  (9 years)


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  • Name Pearl Cressman 
    Born 24 Mar 1910  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-46231 
    Died 23 Aug 1919  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Buried First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I46231  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Isaiah Horst Cressman,   b. 2 Apr 1876, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Dec 1942, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Mother Magdalena Shirk,   b. 3 Apr 1878, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Mar 1949, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 14 Mar 1900  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F6194  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Cressman. - Pearl, daughter of Bro. Isaiah and Sister Magdalena Cressman, was born May 24, 1910; died Aug. 23, after a few days illness from blood poison which was brought on by a seemingly little scratch. Her age was 9 yrs and 3 months less one day. She leaves parents, 7 sisters, and 4 brothers. Funeral services on Aug. 26 by the brethren S. S. Bowman at the house and at the First Mennonite Church Kitchener, Ont., by Jonas Snider and U. K. Weber.

      Gospel Herald - Volume XII, Number 24 - September 11, 1919 - page 455

  • Sources 
    1. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, April 19, 1949 - Obituary of Magdalena Shirk.

    2. [S214] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1911, Div. 5 Page 8.

    3. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/209466937.

    4. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name:Pearl Cressman
      Gender:Female
      Birth Place:Waterloo Twp, Ontario
      Age: 9
      Death Date:23 Aug 1919
      Death Place:Waterloo Twp., Ontario, Canada
      Cause of Death:Blood Poison
      d/o Isaish Cressman and Lena Shirk

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 24 Mar 1910 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 23 Aug 1919 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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