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

Magdalena Schmitt

Female 1855 - 1933  (77 years)


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  • Name Magdalena Schmitt 
    Born 10 Sep 1855  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Female 
    Name Magdalena Cressman 
    Residence 1861  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1871  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1876  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1911  Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00104-5812 
    Died 10 Jan 1933  [7
    Buried First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Person ID I5248  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Rev. Dr. George R. Schmitt,   b. 23 Nov 1809, Muhlhausen, , Alsace, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Sep 1882, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Salome "Sally" Becker,   b. 28 Feb 1811, , Alsace Lorraine, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Nov 1887, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 14 Aug 1831  Welland Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Family ID F1637  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Simon S. Cressman,   b. 29 Jan 1853, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Mar 1931, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 6 Feb 1876  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Children 
     1. Sallie Anna Cressman,   b. 19 Dec 1876,   d. 7 Jul 1882, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 5 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F31  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Magdalena Schmidt, "was born September 10th, 1855. She is married to Simon, son of Abram Cressman. They reside on a farm near Washington, Blenheim Township, Oxford County, and have had one daughter but she died some time ago."


      Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

  • Sources 
    1. [S10] Book - Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 265.

    2. [S3] Book - Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 498.

    3. [S2] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Church of the New Jerusalem (Swedenborgian).
      Name: Simon Kressman Age: 23 res: Blenheim Tp. Place of Birth: Belnheim Tp. Names of Parents: Abraham Kressman & Sussanna Schneider Bride: Name: Magdal. Schmidt Age: 20 res: Wilmot Tp. Place of Birth: Wilmot Tp. Names of Parents: Georg Schmidt & Salome Becker Witness(S): Name: Ida Turk res: Berlin Name: Sussanna Rothaermel res: Berlin Date of Marriage: Feb. 6, 1876

    4. [S1507] Census - ON, Waterloo, Baden - 1911, Baden Div. 13 Page 20.

    5. [S190] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1871, Div. 4 Page 14.

    6. [S844] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1861, Sect. 15 Page 96.

    7. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/66584408.

    8. [S10] Book - Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 263.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 10 Sep 1855 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1876 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 6 Feb 1876 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Baden, Wilmot 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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