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

Isaac Cressman[1, 2, 3]

Male 1837 - 1921  (84 years)


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  • Name Isaac Cressman 
    Born 4 Mar 1837  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Gender Male 
    Family Photograph Isaac Cressman and Magdalena Miller's family 
    • Back row: Anna Catherine Cressman Snyder; Isaac Cressman; Edward Cressman
      Middle: Hannah Cressman Blough; Mary Elizabeth Cressman Blough; Magdalena Miller Cressman; Alec Cressman
      Front: Sarah Jane Cressman (died at 11); Florence Cressman Kinzie
    Isaac Cressman and Magdalena Miller
    Back row: Anna Catherine Cressman Snyder; Isaac Cressman; Edward Cressman
    Middle: Hannah Cressman Blough; Mary Elizabeth Cressman Blough; Magdalena Miller Cressman; Alec Cressman
    Front: Sarah Jane Cressman (died at 11); Florence Cressman Kinzie (At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.)
    Residence 1851  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1860  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Occupation 1861  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Laborer 
    Residence 1861  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Other Methodist 
    Occupation 1881  Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 10
    farmer 
    Eby ID Number 00028-2050 
    Died 12 Jun 1921  Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Buried Zion Maryborough Mennonite Cemetery, Maryborough Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Person ID I22191  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Father Amos Cressman,   b. 22 Sep 1805, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jul 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Maria "Mary" Eby,   b. 12 Oct 1812, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Nov 1884, Near Hawksville, Wellesley Twp., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Family ID F5144  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Magdalena "Lena" Miller,   b. 15 May 1838, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jan 1923  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 5 Feb 1860  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 11, 12
    Children 
     1. Alexander Cressman
     2. Angeline Cressman,   b. 1861, Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Nov 1921  (Age 60 years)
     3. Edward Cressman,   b. 1 Aug 1864, Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jan 1938  (Age 73 years)
     4. Mary Elizabeth Cressman,   b. Dec 1865, Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1951  (Age ~ 85 years)
     5. Sarah Jane Cressman,   b. 1868,   d. 1879  (Age 11 years)
     6. Catharine Anna Cressman,   b. 25 Sep 1868, Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jan 1954  (Age 85 years)
     7. Cressman,   b. 1871, , Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1871, , Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     8. Elias Alexander Cressman,   b. 25 Jan 1871, Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Nov 1942, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     9. Hannah Cressman,   b. 1875, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jun 1909, St. Thomas, Elgin Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 34 years)
     10. William John Cressman,   b. 1878, , Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Oct 1878, , Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     11. Florence M. Cressman,   b. 19 Dec 1883, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jul 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 37 years)
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F720  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Isaac Cressman, "is married to Magdalena Miller. They reside near Lebanon P. O., Maryborough Township, Wellington County, Ontario, where he is engaged in farming."


      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. [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..., 475.

    2. [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..., 92.

    3. [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..., 539.

    4. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.

    5. [S260] Census - ON, Wellington, Maryborough - 1881, Division 2 Page Number 17 Household Number 60.

    6. [S134] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1851, Sect. 5 Page 187.

    7. [S844] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1861, Sect. 15 Page 97.

    8. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, Z., America, N., County, W., & Cemetery, Z. (1837). Isaac Cressman (1837-1921) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 4 September 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/48890173/isaac-cressman.

    9. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Isaac Cressman aged 23 res Wilmot born Wilmot son of Amos and Maria (Erb) married 5 Feb 1860 to Magdalena Muller aged 22 res Woolwich born Woolwich daughter of John and Elizabeth (Latschar)

    10. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      NameFlora Krissman
      GenderFemale
      Birth Date18 Dec 1883
      Birth PlaceMaryborough, Wellington, Ontario, Canada
      FatherIsaac Krissman - farmer
      MotherMagdelena Miller

    11. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.

    12. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 09 Feb 1860.
      05 Feb 1860 By Rev. F.W. Bindemann, Isaak Cressman of Wilmot was married to Magdalena Mueller of Woolwich.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 4 Mar 1837 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1851 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1860 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 5 Feb 1860 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Other Methodist - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - farmer - 1881 - Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Zion Maryborough Mennonite Cemetery, Maryborough Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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