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

Sheila Yvonne Snyder

Female 1954 - 2008  (54 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sheila Yvonne Snyder was born 28 Feb 1954, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Melvin Gingrich Snyder and Norine Eleanor Scheerer); died 28 Mar 2008, Kamloops, , British Columbia, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-129704

    Notes:

    In Loving Memory of Sheila Yvonne Snyder February 28, 1954 - March 28, 2008 After a brief and courageous battle with cancer, Sheila Snyder of Kamloops, BC passed away peacefully in the early hours of March 28, 2008 at the Marjorie Willoughby Hospice Home with her husband Reid by her side. Sheila will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her husband, Reid Zadow and their special pup Whiskey; her mother, Norine Snyder of Waterloo; siblings, Larry (Gloria) of Waterloo, Gerald (Wendy) of Waterloo, Maynard (Sharon) of Kitchener, Joyce (Raymond) Pardoe of Toronto, Grant (Pam) of St. Jacobs, Evelyn Snyder of Waterloo, Marlene (Ron) Tindall of St. Jacobs, Myrna (Brad) Neilson of Baden and Karen Snyder of Waterloo; numerous nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews, relatives and friends; her in-laws, Terry Zadow of Kamloops, Beth Zadow of Kitchener; sister-in-law, Cindy Dorion of Midland; brother-in-law, Kelly (Trudy) Zadow of Waterloo and special friend, Erica Miko of Waterloo. Her father Melvin predeceased Sheila in 2005. Sheila was born in Kitchener, Ontario and raised in St. Jacobs. In 1988 she was reunited with Reid and joined him in Kamloops in 1989. She worked for Thompson Rivers University (TRU) in the bookstore and sang with the TRU chorus. She was known for her kind and gentle spirit, her love for music, animals and nature. Sheila will be missed by all who knew and loved her. A Memorial service to pay tribute to Sheila will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, April 4, 2008 at the St. Jacobs Mennonite Church in St. Jacobs, Ontario. A service will be held in Kamloops, BC at a later date. You are invited to leave a personal message of condolence at the family's on-line memorial register at: www.personalalternative.com The family requests that any expressions of sympathy take the form of donations to the Marjorie Willoughby Snowden Hospice Home 72 Whiteshield Cres. South, Kamloops, BC V2E 2S9. Cremation arrangements are entrusted to Justin Clark of Personal Alternative Funeral Services . (250) 554-2324

    Waterloo Region Record Newspaper


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Melvin Gingrich Snyder was born 30 Mar 1927, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of David B. Snyder and Barbara Gingrich); died 7 Mar 2005, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-201149

    Melvin — Norine Eleanor Scheerer. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Norine Eleanor Scheerer
    Children:
    1. Larry Glen Snyder
    2. Melvin Grant Snyder was born 28 Sep 1952; died 26 Nov 2009; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 1. Sheila Yvonne Snyder was born 28 Feb 1954, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Mar 2008, Kamloops, , British Columbia, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  David B. Snyder was born 22 Aug 1896, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Franklin B. Snyder and Magdalena Brubacher); died 7 Feb 1941; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-19259
    • Occupation: 1921, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer, Farm
    • Residence: 1921, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Snyder - David B., son of Frank Snyder, was born Aug. 22, 1896; died Feb. 7, 1941; aged 44 y. 5 m. 16 d. On Jan. 18, 1921, he was married to Barbara Gingrich. This marriage was blessed with 4 children, 3 of whom survive: Wayne, Melvin, and Leighton, all at home. Besides, there remain to mourn his loss, his wife, his aged mother (Mrs. Frank Snyder), 1 sister, and 5 brothers: Ira of St. Jacobs, Barbara (Mrs. Simeon Martin) of Heidelberg, Israel and Amos of Columbiana, Ohio, John of St. Jacobs, and Elias of Kitchener. He united with the Mennonite Church in 1918 and remained a member until death. He died after of an illness of about two weeks, following an operation for gallstones. Funeral services were conducted at the St. Jacobs Mennonite Church with Bros. Roy S. Koch and Bishop Oliver D. Snider in charge. Burial was made in the Conestoga Cemetery.

    Gospel Herald - Vol. XXXIII, No 47 - February 20, 1941 - pages 1006, 1007

    David — Barbara Gingrich. Barbara (daughter of Israel B. Gingrich and Lovina Snyder) was born 3 Jan 1900, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Oct 1972, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Barbara Gingrich was born 3 Jan 1900, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Israel B. Gingrich and Lovina Snyder); died 16 Oct 1972, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Barbara Gingrich
    • Name: Barbara Snyder
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-46214
    • Residence: 1900, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1921, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1959, Wallenstein, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:



    The Elmira Signet 18 Oct 1972 pg 10

    Children:
    1. Wayne G. Snyder was born 1922; died 22 Feb 2000, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 2. Melvin Gingrich Snyder was born 30 Mar 1927, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Mar 2005, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Henry Allan "Julius" Scheerer was born 17 Oct 1892, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of John Henry Scheerer and Catherine Kirch); died 7 Apr 1968, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Julius Scheerer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-156597
    • Occupation: 1911, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer Farm
    • Residence: 1911, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1925, Alma, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; Blacksmith

    Henry married Nelda Ernst 19 Aug 1925, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Nelda (daughter of Henry B. Ernst and Eleanor D. Randall) was born Nov 1903, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Nelda Ernst was born Nov 1903, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Henry B. Ernst and Eleanor D. Randall); died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Nelda Scheerer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-150253
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1925, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Housework

    Children:
    1. 3. Norine Eleanor Scheerer


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Franklin B. Snyder was born 10 Jan 1856, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Christian B. Snyder and Barbara Bauman); died 17 May 1937; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Frank Snyder
    • Eby ID Number: 00106-5981
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1888, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Income
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Retired: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Franklin Schneider, "was born January 10th, 1856. On March 4th, 1888, he was married to Magdalena Brubacher. They possess the central part of the old "Schneider Farm". being composed of lot No. 63, German Company's Tract."


    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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    Snyder.- Franklin B., son of Christian and Barbara (Bauman) Snyder, was born in Waterloo Co., Ont., Jan. 10, 1856; died May 17, 1937, at the home of his son Ira after an illness of seven weeks; aged 81 y. 4 m. 7 d. He was a member of the Mennonite Church for many years and attended services whenever health permitted. He was united in marriage to Magdalene Brubaker who survives. He is also survived by the following children: Ira of near Hawksville, Ont.; Barbara (Mrs. Simeon Martin) of Heidelburg, Ont.; Israel and Amos of Columbiana, Ohio; David of near Waterloo, Ont.; John of Baden, Ont.; Elias of Kitchener, Out. Funeral services were held on May 19 at the St. Jacobs Mennonite Church, conducted by Bros. Abram Bearinger, Jonas Snider, and Roy Koch.


    Gospel Herald, July 1, 1937 - Vol. XXX, No.14 - pages 302, 303, 304

    Franklin married Magdalena Brubacher 4 Mar 1888, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Magdalena (daughter of John M. Brubacher and Barbara B. Brubacher) was born 17 Sep 1862, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1955; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Magdalena Brubacher was born 17 Sep 1862, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John M. Brubacher and Barbara B. Brubacher); died 1955; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Magdalena Snyder
    • Eby ID Number: 00018-1443.8
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1888, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. Ira Schneider was born 1888, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Ira B. Snyder was born 12 Jan 1889, , Ontario, Canada; died 29 Apr 1965, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Barbara Schneider was born 1891, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Barbara Snyder was born 2 Jan 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Dec 1977, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 15 Dec 1977, St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Israel B. Snyder was born 25 Feb 1892, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Oct 1975, Columbiana, Columbiana, Ohio, United States.
    6. Amos B. Snyder was born 12 Feb 1894, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Mar 1988; was buried , Pleasant View Mennonite Church Cemetery, , Mahoning Co., Ohio, USA.
    7. 4. David B. Snyder was born 22 Aug 1896, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Feb 1941; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. John B. Snyder was born 2 Apr 1898, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jan 1978, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mt. Hope Cemetery, Brantford, Brant County, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Elias Snyder was born 30 Jun 1902, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Jul 1993; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  Israel B. Gingrich was born 27 Aug 1863, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Johannes "John" Gingrich and Anna Burkhard); died 23 Aug 1937; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: 00039-3202
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Agricultural Laborer
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1921, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer, Farm
    • Residence: 1921, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Israel Gingerich, "the youngest son of John and Anna (Burkhard) Gingerich, was born August 27th, 1863, and on January 3rd, 1888, he was married to Lovina, daughter of Christian B. and Barbara (Baumann) Snyder. She was born February 8th, 1865. They reside on the west third of lot No. 63, German Company's Tract, Waterloo Township, about one-half mile east of the Martin Mennonite Meeting House, Christian B. Snyder's old place. They have a family of 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.].

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    Gingrich.-Israel B. Gingrich was born Aug. 22, 1863, in Waterloo Co., Ont.; died Aug. 23, 1937; aged 74 y. 1 d. Throughout his life-time he was a resident of Waterloo County. Death was due to the after effects of a serious paralytic stroke of three years ago. In the intervening period he enjoyed rather good health, but three days before his death he again became ill. He became gradually weaker and passed quietly away. On January 3, 1888 he was married to Lovina Snyder. This marriage was blest with 8 children, only 5 of whom survive. Two sons and 1 daughter (Mrs. Menno R. Eby) predeceased him. There remain the mother in the home, 2 sons (Manasseh and Freeman). and 3 daughters (Leah, Mrs. Amos B. Gingrich, and Mrs. David B. Snyder) all of Waterloo, Ont. He was a member of St. Jacobs, Ont., Mennonite Church. Funeral services were held Aug. 26, in charge of Bros. Roy Koch and Jonas Snyder. Texts, were Rom. 6:23; Matt. 5:8.

    Gospel Herald, September 23, 1937 - Vol. XXX, No.26 - page 558, 559, 560

    Israel married Lovina Snyder 3 Jan 1888, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Lovina (daughter of Christian B. Snyder and Barbara Bauman) was born 8 Feb 1865, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jul 1939, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Lovina Snyder was born 8 Feb 1865, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Christian B. Snyder and Barbara Bauman); died 18 Jul 1939, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Lovina Gingrich
    • Eby ID Number: 00106-5986
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1921, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Lovina Schneider, "was born February 8th, 1865. On January 3rd, 1888, she was married to Israel B. Gingerich who was born August 27th, 1863. They reside on the west end of lot No. 63, German Company's Tract, the old Schneider home. They have the old buildings put up by the settler Joseph Schneider, Jr."


    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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    Gingrich.-Lovina Snyder was born Feb. 8, 1865; died July 18, 1939; aged 74 y. 5 m. 10 d. On Jan. 3, 1888, she was married to Israel B. Gingrich who predeceased her two years ago. To this union were born 8 children. Those who survive are Manasseh of Waterloo, Freeman and Leah (Mrs. Addison Snider) of Elmira, Mrs. Amos Gingrich, Mrs. David B. Snyder of Waterloo. Two sons (Simon and Allan) and 1 daughter (Mrs. Menno Eby) predeceased her. One sister (Mrs. Isaac Hilborn, Kitchener), and 15 grandchildren also survive. She was a lifelong resident of Waterloo Twp., and early united with the Mennonite Church to which she remained faithful to the end. About two months ago she was stricken with a heart attack from which she never recovered. Funeral services were conducted at the St. Jacobs Mennonite Church in charge of Brethren Roy S. Koch and Jonas Snider.


    Gospel Herald Newspaper August 3, 1939 - Vol. XXXII, No 18 - pages 382,383

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    Mrs. Israel B. Gingrich

    A lifelong resident of Waterloo township, Mrs. Israel B. Gingrich, 74, died early on Tuesday after an illness of two months, at her home, R.R. 1, Waterloo. Deceased, who was born Feb. 8, 1865, is survived by two sons, Manasseh of Waterloo and Freeman of Elmira; three daughters, Mrs. Addison Snider of Elmira, Mrs. Amos Gingrich and Mrs. David B. Snyder, both of Waterloo, a sister, Mrs. Isaac Hilborn of Kitchener, and 15 grandchildren. Her husband died two years ago. Two sons, Alan and Simon, and a daughter, Mrs. Menno Eby, also predeceased her. Funeral services were held Thursday at her late residence with Rev. Roy Koch and Bishop Jonas Snider officiating. Services were held in St. Jacobs Mennonite church with burial in Martin's Mennonite cemetery.

    The Waterloo Chronicle Jul 21 1939 pg 3

    Children:
    1. Malinda S. Gingrich was born 19 Sep 1889, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jun 1934; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Manasseh S. Gingrich was born 21 May 1892, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Dec 1947, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Simon Gingrich was born 4 Nov 1892; died 25 Dec 1899; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Leah Gingrich was born 1 Jun 1894, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Aug 1959, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Allen Gingrich was born 21 Aug 1896, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Jan 1901; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Susanna Gingerich was born 9 Jul 1898, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 May 1980, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 5. Barbara Gingrich was born 3 Jan 1900, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Oct 1972, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Freeman Gingrich was born 21 Sep 1906, , Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jul 1955; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 12.  John Henry Scheerer was born 26 Aug 1865, Eifa, , Hessen, Germany (son of Eskhardt Scherer and Catherine); died 5 Jun 1942, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Johann Heinrich Scherer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-365955
    • Occupation: 1889, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    John married Catherine Kirch 7 May 1889, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Catherine (daughter of Peter K. Kirch and Catherine, daughter of Peter K. Kirch and Maria "Mary Ann" Lippert) was born 18 Feb 1861, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Jan 1948. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Catherine Kirch was born 18 Feb 1861, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Peter K. Kirch and Catherine, daughter of Peter K. Kirch and Maria "Mary Ann" Lippert); died 28 Jan 1948.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-365956
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Norman Scherer was born 1891, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 6. Henry Allan "Julius" Scheerer was born 17 Oct 1892, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Apr 1968, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Peter Eckert Scheerer was born 20 Mar 1894, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jan 1976, Palmerston, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Dietrich Scheerer was born 14 Jun 1895; died 21 Sep 1895, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. John Scheerer was born 22 Jul 1897, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 24 Jun 1978, Palmerston, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario; was buried , Berea Mennonite Cemetery, Alma, Perth Co., Ontario.

  7. 14.  Henry B. Ernst was born 11 Mar 1873, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Joseph Ernst and Mary S. Bechtel); died 1 Oct 1937, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/227311244
    • Eby ID Number: 00007-0689.8
    • Residence: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Agricultural Laborer
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farm Laborer
    • Occupation: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Wire Fence Builder
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Henry Ernst "the youngest, is working for Amos S. Shantz, a farmer who lives several miles north of Waterloo."

    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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    Ernst.-Henry B. Ernst was born at Bamberg, Ont., March 11, 1873; died at his residence in Waterloo, Ont., Oct. 1, 1937; aged 64 y. 7 m. 19 d. He was married to Eleanor Randall who predeceased him 27 years ago. He leaves his beloved wife and 2 sons (Eldon of Embro, Stanley at home), 3 daughters (Mrs. Henry Scheerer and Mrs. John Scheerer of St. Jacobs, and Elma at home). Brother Ernst accepted the Lord Jesus Christ in his youth and united with the Mennonite Church in which communion he fellowshipped until the Lord called him away. Services were in charge of Bro. J. B. Martin, assisted by Bros. N.. Hunsberger and Jonas Snider. Text, I Cor. 15: 20.

    Gospel Herald, October 21, 1937 - Vol. XXX, No.30 - page 639, 640

    Henry married Eleanor D. Randall 5 Nov 1902, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Eleanor (daughter of Charles M. Randall and Rebecca Clements) was born 5 Mar 1879, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Mar 1910, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Eleanor D. Randall was born 5 Mar 1879, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Charles M. Randall and Rebecca Clements); died 29 Mar 1910, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Eleanor D. Ernst
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-37502

    Children:
    1. Stanley Ernst
    2. Ernst
    3. Ernst
    4. 7. Nelda Ernst was born Nov 1903, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Eldon Ernst was born 26 Jan 1905, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Elma Ernst was born 9 Aug 1905, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Edna Ernst was born 12 Feb 1910, , Ontario, Canada; died 16 Apr 1987, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; was buried , Berea Mennonite Cemetery, Alma, Perth Co., Ontario.