Veronica "Fanny" Shantz^{[1, 2]}

1819 - 1893  (73 years)

• Name	Veronica "Fanny" Shantz
  Born	27 Oct 1819	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Fanny Shantz
  Name	Frances Shantz
  Name	Veronica "Fanny" Cressman
  Residence	1841	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [10]
  Residence	1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1871	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1881	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1891	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00110-6831
  Died	7 Sep 1893	Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 3, 4]
  Buried	10 Sep 1893	Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 11]
  Person ID	I19788	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Isaac Shantz,   b. 23 Apr 1783, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 12 Dec 1854, South-East Of Berlin, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 71 years)
  Mother	Esther Bechtel,   b. 2 Feb 1786, , Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. 14 Jul 1867, near, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 81 years)
  Married	15 Oct 1808  [2, 12]
  Family ID	F4138	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Joseph Cressman,   b. 4 Aug 1819, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Jan 1888, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 68 years)
  Married	11 May 1841	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 3, 10, 13]
  Children	1. Barbara Cressman,   b. 2 Apr 1842, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 9 Nov 1919, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 77 years)   2. Isaac Cressman,   b. 9 Jun 1844, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 29 Aug 1847, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 3 years)   3. Magdalena Cressman,   b. 16 Jun 1848, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 9 Jul 1936, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 88 years)   4. Lydia Cressman,   b. 14 Mar 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 19 Mar 1927, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 77 years)   5. Joseph S. Cressman,   b. 27 Mar 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 Dec 1925, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 73 years)   6. Veronica "Fanny" Cressman,   b. 29 Aug 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Feb 1865  (Age 9 years)   7. Moses S. Cressman,   b. 3 Aug 1857, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 19 Jun 1924, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 66 years)
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F4970	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Veronica Shantz, "was born October 27th, 1819, and died September 7th, 1893. On May 11, 1841, she was married to Joseph Cressman." 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.]. ______________________________ CRESSMAN - On the 7th of September, 1893, at Breslau, Ontario, sister Veronica, widow of the late Bro. Joseph Cressman, aged 73 y., 10 m., 11 d. She died with a living hope. Buried on the 10th at Breslau, followed to the grave by many relatives and friends. She leaves a number of children and grandchildren to mourn their loss. Funeral services were held by Jacob Woolner in German, and by Amos Eby in English. Herald of Truth , Vol. XXX, No. 19, October 1, 1893 - Page 310, 311

  
  

• Sources

  [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..., 419. [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..., 224. [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..., 477. [S15] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Breslau - Breslau Mennonite CC#4579 Internet Link . Hier ruhet / Veronica / eine geborene Schantz / Ehefrau von / Joseph Cressman / geb.27 Aug.1819 / gestorben / den 7 Sept.1893 / [verse] [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 4 Pg 25. birth given is 28 Oct which differs from Eby's book [S604] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 41. [S178] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1881, Waterloo S. Twp. 1881 Div 1 Page 39. [S1887] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861 (North Division), Div. 2 Page 9. [S2575] Census - ON, Waterloo Township - 1891, Sect. 2 Page 16. [S244] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Deutsche Canadier (1841-1865) - Index to Births, Deaths and Marriages Announced in the Deutsche Canadier, Berlin, Canada West. originally indexed by Simone Nieuwolt and Sylvie Kuppek..organised by Rosemary Ambrose, 14 May 1841 Pg 20. 11 May 1841 On Tuesday, Pastor Benjamin Eby m. Joseph KRESSMAN to Veronica SCHANTZ, all from Waterloo Tp. [S32] News - Herald of Truth, Vol. XXX, No. 19, October 1, 1893 - Page 310, 311. [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..., 413. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Eby, Benjamin - Minister of the Mennonist Society, Berlin. Joseph Kressman, To Veronica Shantz, Both Of Waterloo. 11 May 1841. Wit. Isaac Shantz And John Kressman.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 27 Oct 1819 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1841 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 11 May 1841 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 7 Sep 1893 - Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 10 Sep 1893 - Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth