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

Effie Magdalena Cressman[1]

Female 1889 - 1981  (91 years)


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  • Name Effie Magdalena Cressman 
    Born 22 Nov 1889  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Name Effie Magdalena Snyder 
    Residence 1911  Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1980  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Eby ID Number 00028-2166.4 
    Died 12 Jan 1981  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 6
    Buried Nith Valley Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I92  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Levi Cressman,   b. 1 Oct 1858, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Sep 1894, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years) 
    Mother Leah Schmitt,   b. 10 Apr 1859, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Oct 1928, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 11 Mar 1884  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 7
    Family ID F33  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Zenas C. Snyder,   b. 29 Nov 1877, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Aug 1958, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 5 Feb 1919  Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 6
    Children 
     1. Nellie Snyder
     2. Beulah Snyder
     3. Alice Snyder
     4. Mildred Snyder,   b. 17 Dec 1919,   d. 28 Oct 1990  (Age 70 years)
     5. John Snyder,   b. 20 Apr 1921,   d. 6 Dec 2009, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F27956  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Snyder, Effie Magdalena, daughter of Levi and Leah (Schmitt) Cressman, was born in Blenheim Twp., Ont., Nov. 22, 1889; died at Freeport Hospital, Kitchener, Ont., Jan. 12, 1981; aged 91 y. On Feb. 5, 1919, she was married to Zenas Snyder, who died on Aug. 5, 1958. Surviving are one son (John), 4 daughters (Mildred-Mrs. Jacob Regier, Beulah-Mrs. Willard Cressman, Alice, and Nellie-Mrs. Willis Martin), one stepdaughter (Arminta-Mrs. Ralph Honsberger), and one brother (John Cressman). She was a member of Nith Valley Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Jan. 15, in charge of Amzie Brubacher; interment in Nith Valley Church Cemetery.

      Gospel Herald - Volume 74, Number 14 - April 7, 1981 page 206

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      SNYDER, Mrs. Effie Magdelena -- On Monday, Jan. 12, 1981 at Freeport Hospital, Kitchener, Mrs, Effie (Cressman) Snyder, aged 91 years. She was a member of Nithvalley Mennonite Church, where she was a member of the WMSC.Beloved wife of the late Zenas Snyder, who predeceased her in 1958. Dear mother of John of Waterloo, Mildred (Mrs. Jacob Regier) of Baden, Beulah (Mrs. Willard Cressman) and Alice Snyder, both of New Hamburg, Nellie (Mrs. Willis Martin) of Elmira and a stepdaughter, Arminta (Mrs. Ralph Honsberger) of Vineland. Also surviving is a brother, John Cressman of Cambridge (P); 22 grandchildren ans 23 great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her parents, the late Levi Cessman and the Former Leah Schmitt; a brother and two sisters.The late Mrs. Snyder will be resting at the Omand- Jutzi Funeral Home, New Hamburg Chapel, 291 Huron St., New Hamburg, where friends will be received after 7 p.m. this evening and until noon Thursday, when removal will be made to Nithvalley Mennonite Church, Regional Road 3, four miles south of New Hamburg, for service at 2 p.m., with Rev. Anzie Brubacher officiating. Spring interment the church cemetery

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 13 Jan 1981

  • 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..., 498.

    2. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-1 Page 16.

    3. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, April 7, 1981 - Obituary of Effie Magdalena Cressman.

    4. [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Div. 8 Page 2.

    5. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Miss Edna Cressman - 9 Jul 1980.

    6. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, September 9, 1958 - Obituary of Zenas Snyder.

    7. [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
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 22 Nov 1889 - Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1980 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 12 Jan 1981 - Kitchener, 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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