Mary Ann Cressman^[1]

1887 - 1969  (82 years)

• Name	Mary Ann Cressman
  Born	17 Apr 1887	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Mary Ann Shantz
  Residence	1891	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1911	Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00058-3903.10
  Died	8 Oct 1969	Didsbury, Alberta, Canada   [4]
  Person ID	I5285	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Cyrus Cressman,   b. 13 Jun 1845, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 9 Feb 1928, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Maria M. "Mary" Horst,   b. 26 Apr 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 26 Apr 1909, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 58 years)
  Married	24 Dec 1871  [2]
  Family ID	F4925	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lloyd Herbert Shantz,   b. 7 Oct 1888, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 18 Feb 1974  (Age 85 years)
  Married	20 Dec 1917  [7]
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F29097	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Mary Ann Cressman," born April 17th, 1887." 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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.]. ____________ Shantz.- Mary Ann, was born at Kitchener, Ont., Apr. 17, 1887; died at the Didsbury (Alta.) Hospital, Oct 8, 1969; aged 82 y. 5 m. 20 d. On Dec 20, 1917, she was married to Lloyd Shantz, who survives Also surviving are one son (Royden), one daughter (Gladys-Mrs. Joe Diller), one brother (Allan Cressman), and 7 grandchildren. She was preceded in death by one grandson, 6 brothers, and 3 sisters. Funeral services were held at the West Zion Church, with Gordon Buschert and Stanley Shantz officiating. Gospel Herald - Volume LXII, Number 48 - December 16, 1969, pages 1087, 1088.

  
  

• Sources

  [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..., 819. [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..., 482. [S132] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1901, Waterloo C-5 Page 9. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, December 16, 1969 - Obituary of Mary Ann Cressman. [S342] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Township Div. 5 Page 5. [S1573] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1891, Section 1 Page 7. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, April 2, 1974 - Obituary of Lloyd Herbert Shantz.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 17 Apr 1887 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1911 - Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 8 Oct 1969 - Didsbury, Alberta, Canada  = Link to Google Earth