Pearl Cressman^[1]

1910 - 1919  (9 years)

• Name	Pearl Cressman
  Born	24 Mar 1910	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Female
  Residence	1911	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-46231
  Died	23 Aug 1919	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 4]
  Buried	First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Person ID	I46231	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2025

  
  

  Father	Isaiah Horst Cressman,   b. 2 Apr 1876, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 19 Dec 1942, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 66 years)
  Mother	Magdalena Shirk,   b. 3 Apr 1878, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 18 Mar 1949, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 70 years)
  Married	14 Mar 1900	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [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

  [S8] News - Gospel Herald, April 19, 1949 - Obituary of Magdalena Shirk. [S214] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1911, Div. 5 Page 8. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/209466937. [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

  Born - 24 Mar 1910 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 23 Aug 1919 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth