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

Lydia Cressman

Female 1851 - 1950  (99 years)


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  • Name Lydia Cressman 
    Born 22 Jan 1851  [1
    Gender Female 
    Birth 9 Jan 1860  New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Name Lydia Clemens 
    Name Lydia Studer 
    Residence 1861  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1881  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Servant 
    Residence 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1899  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Eby ID Number 00028-2158 
    Died 25 Jan 1950  [4
    Buried Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I67  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Jacob Cressman,   b. 21 May 1823, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jun 1877, Near, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years) 
    Mother Susannah Snyder,   b. 1 Feb 1826, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Oct 1873  (Age 47 years) 
    Married 27 Apr 1847  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10, 11
    Family ID F21  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Peter Marzolf Studer,   b. 22 Jan 1860, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Nov 1893, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 33 years) 
    Married 17 Oct 1883  New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 12
    Children 
     1. Adeline "Addie" Studer,   b. 1881, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F25  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Jesse Clemens,   b. 14 Jul 1847, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Sep 1918, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Married 3 May 1899  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F16810  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Lydia Cressman, "was born January 9th, 1860. On October 17th, 1883, she was married to Peter Studer who was born January 22nd, 1860. They resided in New Dundee, Ontario, where he died November 26th, 1893. Mrs. Studer is still having her home in New Dundee. She has no family."


      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. [S180] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1901, Dumfries (North) B-5 Page 5.

    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..., 495.

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Peter M Studer Junior Born: New Dundee Age: 21 Father: Peter Studer Mother: Elizabeth Marzolf Born: abt 1861 Spouse: Lydia Cressman Age: 22 born: Wilmot Tp Father: Jacob Cressman Mother: Susanna Schneider married 17 Oct 1882 married: Waterloo county: Waterloo

    4. [S62] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries, Roseville - Roseville Mennonite [formerly Detweiler Mennonite] CC#4493 Internet Link.
      Lydia Clemens/ Jan. 9, 1860/ Jan. 25, 1950 / [should read Cressman]

    5. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 3 Page 21.

    6. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 1 Page 49.

    7. [S844] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1861, Sect. 7 Page 42.

    8. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: Jesse Clemens
      Sex: Male
      Age: 51
      Birth Year (Estimated): 1848 Freeport
      Res: North Dumfries - farmer
      Father's Name: David Clemens
      Mother's Name: Lydia Bricker
      Spouse's Name: Lydia Studer
      Spouse's Sex: Female
      Spouse's Age: 39
      Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1860 New Dundee
      Res: Berlin
      Spouse's Father's Name: Jacob Cressman
      Spouse's Mother's Name: Sussie Snider
      Event Type: Marriage
      Event Date: 03 May 1899
      Event Place: Berlin, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

    9. [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..., 494.

    10. [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..., 296.

    11. [S12] Vit - ON, Gore - Gore District Marriage Register - Waterloo Entries, Rev. Alex'r Richie, Presbyterian Minister, Dumfries pg 78.
      Jacob Crenman, to Susannah Snyder. 1 Apr 1847, by banns, Rev. Richie, Wit. Samuel Snyder and Abraham Crenman.

    12. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Peter M Studer Junior Born: New Dundee Age: 21 Father: Peter Studer Mother: Elizabeth Marzolf Born: abt 1861 Spouse: Lydia Cressman Age: 22 born: Wilmot Tp Father: Jacob Cressman Mother: Susanna Schneider married 17 Oct 1882 married: Waterloo county: Waterloo

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 9 Jan 1860 - New Dundee, 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 MapsOccupation - Servant - 1881 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 17 Oct 1883 - New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1899 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 3 May 1899 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada Link to Google Earth
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