Maria "Polly" "Mary" Cress^[1]

1790 - 1852  (61 years)

• Name	Maria "Polly" "Mary" Cress
  Born	29 Apr 1790	, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Maria "Polly" "Mary" Beaty
  Name	Maria "Polly" "Mary" Cook
  Name	Polly Cress
  Eby ID Number	00027.2013
  Died	15 Mar 1852	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 4]
  Buried	First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I16707	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Simon Cress,   b. Abt 1764, , Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Mother	Catharine,   b. Abt 1764, Of, Pennsylvania ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F2409	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Sergt John B. Beaty,   b. 27 Dec 1779, , , Ireland ,   d. 27 Apr 1857, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 77 years)
  Children	1. Ephraim Beaty,   b. 3 Feb 1816, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Jul 1861  (Age 45 years)   2. Urias Beaty,   b. CALC 20 Nov 1819, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 26 Apr 1889, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 69 years)   3. Simon Beaty,   b. 28 May 1828, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Jul 1897, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 69 years)   4. Julian Beaty,   b. 7 Jul 1829,   d. 12 Aug 1907  (Age 78 years)
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F4408	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Sergeant Robert Cook,   b. 1773,   d. 5 Dec 1812, Niagara, Welland Co., Ontario  (Age 39 years)
  Children	1. Joseph Cook,   b. CALC 22 Jun 1805, , Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. 26 Dec 1889, Sullivan Twp, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 84 years)   2. Thomas Cook,   b. CALC 26 Mar 1812, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 Mar 1842, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 29 years)
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F56733	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Mary Cress, "the eldest in family, was born in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, April 29th 1790. She was married to John B. Beaty who was born December 27th, 1779, and died April 29th, 1857. They resided a little west of the town of Waterloo, on the 'Heckedon Farm' where she died march 15th, 1852. To them were born four children" 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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

  [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..., 467. [S47] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - First Mennonite CC#4507 Internet link First Mennonite Cemetery online. In memory of / Mary Beaty / born April 29, 1790 / died March 15, 1852 / aged 61 y. 10 mo. & 16 d. / happy soul thy days are ended / all thy mourning days below / go by angel guards attended / to the sight of Jesus go / waiting to receive thy spirit / lo the Saviour stands above / shows the purchase of His merit / reaches out the crown of love [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851. [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, 18 Mar 1852 Page 12. Maria Beaty Died 15 Mar 1852 Nee Ureff. W. of John. Waterloo Township. 61y, 10m, 15d.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 29 Apr 1790 - , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Died - 15 Mar 1852 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth