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Abraham Cressman[1,2,3,4,5,6]

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Birth  13 Dec 1789  , Chester Co., Pennsylvania  [7
Sex  Male 
Eby ID  00028-2107 
Died  29 Dec 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Co., Ontario  [8
Person ID  I8762 
Last Modified  03 May 2005 
 
Father  Daniel Cressman, b. 25 Oct 1762, , Chester Co., Pennsylvania 
Mother  Esther Bechtel, b. Jul 1766 
Group Sheet  F952 
 
Family 1  Mary Schneider, b. 9 Jun 1794, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania 
Married  21 Jun 1814  Waterloo Co., Ontario  [9,10
Children 
 1. Daniel Cressman, b. 17 Mar 1815
 2. Samuel S. Cressman, b. 30 Mar 1817, Near Strasburg, Waterloo Co., Ontario
 3. Elizabeth Cressman, b. 4 Oct 1818, Near Strasburg, Waterloo Co., Ontario
 4. Joseph Cressman, b. 15 Nov 1819
 5. Mary Cressman, b. 17 Dec 1820
 6. Jacob S. Cressman, b. 21 May 1823
 7. Esther Cressman, b. 12 Oct 1824
 8. Abraham S. (Abram) Cressman, b. 27 Nov 1826
 9. John Cressman, b. 22 Jun 1829
 10. Isaac S. Cressman, b. 6 Jul 1830
 11. Amos S. Cressman, b. 4 Sep 1834
 12. Nancy Cressman, b. 5 Feb 1837
Group Sheet  F145 
 
Notes  Abraham Cressman, "was born in Chester County, Pennsylvania, Decenber 13th, 1789. In 1806, when in his seventeenth year, he came to Canada. On June 21st, 1814, he was married to Mary, daughter of Christian and Elizabeth (Erb) Schneider. She was born in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, June 9th, 1794, and died near Strasburg, Waterloo County, Ontario, May 19th, 1864. He died December 29th, 1871. To them was born a family of twelve children, viz:"
 
Sources  1. [S2]   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..., Ezra Eby, 42   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
2. [S1]   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..., Ezra E. Eby, (Berlin, Ontario, 1895), 277   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
3. [S1]   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..., Ezra E. Eby, (Berlin, Ontario, 1895), 223   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
4. [S1]   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..., Ezra E. Eby, (Berlin, Ontario, 1895), 560   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
5. [S1]   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..., Ezra E. Eby, (Berlin, Ontario, 1895), 564   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
6. [S2]   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..., Ezra Eby, 289   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
7. [S1]   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..., Ezra E. Eby, (Berlin, Ontario, 1895), 485   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
8. [S1]   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..., Ezra E. Eby, (Berlin, Ontario, 1895), 485   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
9. [S1]   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..., Ezra E. Eby, (Berlin, Ontario, 1895), 485   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
10. [S2]   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..., Ezra Eby, 289   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
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