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

Elizabeth "Betsy" Lutz

Female 1838 - 1917  (78 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elizabeth "Betsy" Lutz was born 9 Dec 1838, , Ontario, Canada; died 28 Sep 1917, Pigeon, Huron, Michigan, USA.

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    • Name: Betsy Lutz
    • Name: Elizabeth "Betsy" Horlacher
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-5400
    • Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada

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    Residence:
    Lived with Jacob Cressman and his wife Susanna

    Elizabeth — Henry Horlacher. Henry was born 1825, , Switzerland; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mary Horlacher  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Oct 1856, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1945, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mary Horlacher Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born 17 Oct 1856, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1945, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Mary Cressman
    • Eby ID Number: 00028-2140.1
    • Residence: 1871, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

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    Cressman. - Mary, widow of John C. Cressman, formerly of High River, Alta., was born Oct. 17, 1856; passed away at the home of her daughter, Kitchener, Ont.; aged 88 y. Surviving are one daughter (Ida - Mrs. Allan Chapman), 5 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren, 2 brothers (Wellington and Frank Horlacher, Pigeon, Mich.), and one sister (Laura Horlacher, Long Beach, Calif.). One daughter (Nina - Mrs. J. A. Knoepfli) and one son (Ivan) preceded her in death. For more than a score of years she was a faithful member of First Mennonite Church, Kitchener. Services were held at the church, in charge of C. F. Derstine and Merle Shantz. Theme: "What Lies Over the Hill?" Text, Rev. 14: 13. Interment was made in the church cemetery.

    Gospel Herald - Vol. XXXVIII, No . 22 - August 31, 1945, page 423

    Mary married John C. Cressman 16 Dec 1876, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. John (son of Samuel S. Cressman and Barbara Cressman) was born 24 Oct 1851, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Feb 1908, High River, , Alberta, Canada; was buried , Mt. View Cemetery, High View, , Alberta. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 3. Ida Cressman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Nov 1877, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1973; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 4. Lucy Jane Cressman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1878, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 5. Mina Cressman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1879, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 6. Nina Cressman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Jan 1880, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 7. Ivan Cressman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Jan 1883, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jul 1936, Calgary, Alberta, Canada; was buried , Mount View Mennonite Cemetery, Near, High River, Alberta.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Ida Cressman Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 18 Nov 1877, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1973; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Ida Chapman
    • Eby ID Number: 00028-2140.2
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Servant

    Notes:

    Ida Cressman," born November 18th, 1877."


    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.].


    In 1901 Ida Cressman was working as a domestic for the artist Homer Watson.

    Ida married Allan Chapman 16 Oct 1901, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Allan (son of John Chapman and Elizabeth Woelfle) was born 12 Mar 1874, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1956; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 4.  Lucy Jane Cressman Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 1878, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-122626


  3. 5.  Mina Cressman Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 1879, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-280854
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite


  4. 6.  Nina Cressman Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 18 Jan 1880, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: 00028-2140.3

    Notes:

    Nina Cressman," born January 18th, 1880."


    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.].


  5. 7.  Ivan Cressman Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 4 Jan 1883, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jul 1936, Calgary, Alberta, Canada; was buried , Mount View Mennonite Cemetery, Near, High River, Alberta.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/47829313
    • Eby ID Number: 00028-2140.4
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Ivan Cressman," born January 4th, 1883."


    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.-Ivan, son of John and Mary Cressman, was born at New Dundee, Ont., Jan. 21, 1883; died July 20, 1936, in the Holy Cross Hospital, Calgary, Alta.; aged 53 y. 5 m. 28 d. Death was caused by a stroke. He came with his parents to Alberta in1902. He was married to Mary Wambold in November, 1914. To this union were born 3 children (Mervin, Earl and Gertrude), Gertrude preceding him in 1929. He leaves his beloved wife, 2 sons, and his aged mother who is living with his only sister Ida-Mrs. Allen Chapman in Kitchener, Ont. He had been gradually failing in health and was in Calgary for treatments. Apparently as well as usual on Sunday evening, he was preparing to go for a drive with a friend. He was suddenly seized with a stroke and rushed to a hospital where he remained unconscious till Monday morning, when he passed away. Funeral services were held July 23 at Mount View Church near Mazeppa, Alta. Services conducted by O. O. Hershberger and Isaac Miller. Text, Job 14 : 14. The body was laid to rest in the adjoining cemetery.


    Gospel Herald, August 13, 1936 - Vol. XXIX, No.20 - page 445,446,447

    Ivan married Mary Hannah Wambold Nov 1914. Mary (daughter of Deacon Abraham Henry Wambold and Angeline Erb) was born 24 Mar 1893, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Mount View Mennonite Cemetery, Near, High River, Alberta. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. Mervin Cressman  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 9. Earl Cressman  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 10. Gertrude Cressman  Descendancy chart to this point died 1929.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Mervin Cressman Descendancy chart to this point (7.Ivan3, 2.Mary2, 1.Elizabeth1)

  2. 9.  Earl Cressman Descendancy chart to this point (7.Ivan3, 2.Mary2, 1.Elizabeth1)

  3. 10.  Gertrude Cressman Descendancy chart to this point (7.Ivan3, 2.Mary2, 1.Elizabeth1) died 1929.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-24351