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Anna Good[1]

Female 1847 - 1917  (69 years)


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  • Name Anna Good 
    Born 18 Dec 1847  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11] 
    Gender Female 
    Name Anna Cressman 
    Name Anna Snyder 
    Residence 1861  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1871  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00041-3267 
    Died 6 Mar 1917  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Cause: cancer 
    Buried Nith Valley Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I9014  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Father Daniel S. Good,   b. 30 Jun 1798, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 May 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Martin,   b. 27 Dec 1808, Earl Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Dec 1900  (Age 91 years) 
    Married 7 Jan 1829  [12, 13] 
    Family ID F329  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Aaron Snyder,   b. 18 Aug 1845, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Apr 1872, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 26 years) 
    Married 9 Apr 1871  [1] 
    Children 
     1. Mary Ann "Millie" Snyder,   b. 6 Jun 1872, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Dec 1934  (Age 62 years)
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F2610  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Rev. Menno E. Cressman,   b. 13 Apr 1838, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 May 1919  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 7 Nov 1876  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 14] 
    Children 
     1. Mary Ann Snider,   b. 1872, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Cressman,   b. 18 Dec 1886, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Apr 1970, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F2609  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Anna Good, "was born December 18th, 1847. She is married to Menno Cressman. They reside south of New Hamburg, in Wilmot Township. They have one child named Elizabeth."


      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.].


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      Cressman. - Anna Good, beloved wife of Pre. Menno Cressman,. was born in Waterloo Co., Ont., Dec. 18, 1847; died at her home near New Hamburg on March 6, 1917; aged 69 y. 2 m. 16 d. She leaves to mourn her departure a bereaved husband, 2 sons and 3 daughters, 12 grandchildren, and 3 great-grandchildren. Sister Cressman was afflicted with cancer on the breast for the last ten years but was always able to leave home until this winter.
      Funeral services were held on the 9th with M. H. Shantz at the house and Bishop N. B. Stauffer and Jonas Snider at the church. Text, Rev. 14: 13, and Jno. 14: 4. Buried in adjoining cemetery.


      Gospel Herald - Volume IX, Number 52 - March 29, 1917 - page 947, 948

  • Sources 
    1. [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..., 282.

    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..., 708.

    3. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-1 Page 14.

    4. [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..., 486.

    5. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 11165-76.
      11165-76, (Waterloo Co..), Daniel GINGRICH, 25, farmer, Woolwich, of Woolwich, s/o Moses & Susan GINGRICH [nee MARTIN}, married Magdalena MUSSER, 27, Woolwich, of Woolwich, d/o Henry & Polly MUSSER, witn: Henry MUSSER & Moses GINGRICH of Woolwich, on 17 October 1876, at Woolwich

    6. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, March 29, 1917 - Obituary of Anna Good.

    7. [S141] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1851, Div 3 Pg 3.

    8. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 4 Page 14.

    9. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 4, Pg. 23.

    10. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 1 Page 64.

    11. [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, District 13 Page 108.

    12. [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..., 705.

    13. [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..., 43.

    14. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 11166-76.
      11166-76, (Waterloo Co..), Menno CRESSMAN, 38, farmer, Wilmot, of Wilmot, wid , s/o Daniel & ANNA KRESSMAN, married Anna SNYDER, 38, Woolwich, of Woolwich, wid , d/o Daniel & Elisabeth GOOD [nee MARTIN], witn: Daniel Good & Daniel KRESSMAN of Woolwich, on 7 November 1876, at Woolwich

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 18 Dec 1847 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 7 Nov 1876 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: cancer - 6 Mar 1917 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Nith Valley Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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