Leah Schmitt^[1]

1859 - 1928  (69 years)

• Name	Leah Schmitt
  Born	10 Apr 1859	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Leah Cressman
  Occupation	1881	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Servant
  Residence	1881	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1911	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1921	82 Samuel St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  Residence	1921	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00048-3553.4
  Died	15 Oct 1928	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 5]
  Buried	Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario   [4, 5]
  Person ID	I6112	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	John Becker Schmitt,   b. 30 Jun 1835, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 17 Mar 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Hallman,   b. 28 Feb 1836, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 30 Sep 1868, , Michigan, USA  (Age 32 years)
  Family ID	F1643	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Father	Schmidt,   b. Abt 1845,   d. Bef 1911  (Age ~ 65 years)
  Mother	Catherine,   b. Aug 1845, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F177029	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Levi Cressman,   b. 1 Oct 1858, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 14 Sep 1894, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 35 years)
  Married	11 Mar 1884	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 9]
  Children	1. Edna Cressman,   b. 22 May 1885, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Jul 1980, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 95 years)   2. Sadie May Cressman,   b. 30 Jul 1887, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 11 Oct 1925, , Alberta, Canada  (Age 38 years)   3. Effie Magdalena Cressman,   b. 22 Nov 1889, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 12 Jan 1981, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 91 years)   4. John Arthur Cressman,   b. 27 Apr 1892, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 7 Feb 1984, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 91 years)   5. Ervin S. Cressman,   b. 2 Nov 1893, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 11 Dec 1968  (Age 75 years)
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F33	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• 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..., 760. [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. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-9 Page 14. [S138] Cemetery - ON, Oxford, Blenheim - Blenheim Mennonite Internet Link Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery online. Farewell In memory of Levi Cressman born Oct 1 1858 died Sep 14, 1894 Leah Schmitt his wife born 10 Apr 1859 died Oct 15, 1928/ verse [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration, 35382-1928 Leah Cressman. [S224] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1881, Div 3 Page 20. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 30, Pg 1. [S2264] Census - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - 1921, Sub Dist. 30 Page 18. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), Mar. 13 1884. Mar. 11 1884 Levi Kressmann of Blenheim & Leah Schmidt of Wilmot, were married in Preston by Pastor Wuster.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 10 Apr 1859 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Servant - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 11 Mar 1884 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 15 Oct 1928 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario  = Link to Google Earth