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

Mary Ellen Brenneman

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mary Ellen Brenneman

    Mary — Carl Delmer Ruby. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Noah Brenneman was born 5 Aug 1907, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Jacob S. Brenneman and Mary Steinman); died 23 May 1968, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/65749372
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-202727
    • Residence: 1911, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Brenneman.- Noah, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Brenneman. was born near New Hamburg, Ont., died at his home May 23, 1968; aged 60 y. 9 m.18 d. On June 14, 1933, he was married to Elmina Gingerich, who survives. Also surviving are one son (Richard) and one daughter (Mary Ellen) both at home. Two brothers (Ezra and Edwin) and one sister (Mrs. Elam Roth) predeceased him. He was a member of the Steinman Church, where funeral services were held May 26, with Albert Zehr and Elmer Schwartzentruber officiating.

    Gospel Herald - Volume LXI, Number 34 - August 27, 1968, pages 779, 780.

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    NOAH BRENNEMAN


    Noah Brenneman. New Hamburg area farmer, died May 23. 1968 at his home. He was 60.

    Mr. Brenneman was born on the farm on which he died. He was the last remaining member of the family of the late Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Brenneman.

    He was a member of Steinman Mennonite Church.

    Surviving besides his wife, the former Elmina Gingerich. are a son. Richard; and a daughter; Mary Ellen, both at home. He was predeceased by two brothers and one sister.

    The body was at the Bruce J Omand Funeral Home. New Hamburg, from Friday afternoon until noon. Sunday, when removal was made to Steinman Mennonite Church for services at 2:30 p.m.. Rev. Albert Zehr and Elmer Swartsentruber officiating.

    Burial was in the church cemetery.


    New Hamburg Independent

    Noah married Elmina Gingerich 14 Jun 1933. Elmina (daughter of Moses Gingerich and Magdalena Gerber) was born 24 Jun 1911, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 May 1990, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Elmina Gingerich was born 24 Jun 1911, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Moses Gingerich and Magdalena Gerber); died 13 May 1990, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/65749377
    • Name: Elmina Brenneman
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-226177

    Notes:

    Brenneman, Elmina Gingerich, daughter of Moses and Magdalena (Gerber) Gingerich, was born in Wilmot Twp., Ont., June 24, 1911; died at Kitchener-Waterloo (Ont.) Hospital, May 13, 1990; aged 78. She was married to Noah S. Brenneman, who died May 23, 1968. Surviving are 3 children (Richard, Ardys, and Mary Ellen Ruby), 7 grandchildren, one brother (William Gingerich), and 2 sisters (Helena Zehr and Ruth Mayer). She was a member of Steinmann Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on May 16, in charge of Elmer Schwartzentruber and Fred Lichti; interment in the church cemetery.

    Gospel Herald - Volume 83, Number 25 - June 19, 1990 - page 438.

    Children:
    1. Richard Boss Brenneman
    2. 1. Mary Ellen Brenneman
    3. Ardys Brenneman


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jacob S. Brenneman was born 21 Jun 1874, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Joseph S. Brenneman and Magdalena Schlegel); died 4 Nov 1927, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-77860
    • Occupation: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Agricultural Laborer
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Jacob S. Brenneman - There passed away at his home on Friday, November 4th, a well-known and lifelong resident of this community in the person of Mr. Jacob S. Brenneman, at the age of 53 years, 3 months and 14 days. He had been confined to the house only a few weeks. His demise was a shock to a wide circle of friends, who did not know of his illness. The deceased was a son of the late Joseph Brenneman and was born on the adjoining farm, now occupied by his son, Ezra. He was a kind friend and neighbor and a faithful adherent of Steinman's A.M. Church. He leaves his sorrowing widow, who before her marriage was Mary Steinman, and a family of three sons and one daughter, namely, Ezra, on the homestead, Edwin and Noah, at home, and Mrs. Elam Roth, of Cassel, also two brothers and three sisters, who are Joseph, of Haysville, Daniel of Cassel, Mrs. Chr. Steinman, Bleams Road, Mrs. John E. Schwartzentruber, New Hamburg, and Mrs. Menno L. Schultz, of Thurman, Colorado.

    The funeral was held on Tuesday afternoon from his late home on the Haysville Road to the Steinman A.M. Church, where the funeral service was held, interment being made in the Steinman Cemetery. A very large concourse of sorrowing relatives and friends formed the funeral procession. The bereaved family have their sympathy of their many friends in their sorrow.

    New Hamburg Independent Nov 11 1927 pg 1

    Jacob married Mary Steinman 8 Nov 1896, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of Christian H. Steinman and Barbara Jutzi) was born 5 Oct 1876, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Nov 1944; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mary Steinman was born 5 Oct 1876, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Christian H. Steinman and Barbara Jutzi); died 18 Nov 1944; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Mary Brenneman
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-77883
    • Residence: 1911, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. Ezra R. Brenneman was born 16 Nov 1898, , Ontario, Canada; died 14 Apr 1953; was buried , Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Magdalena S. "Lena" Brenneman was born 22 Jun 1900, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 Jul 1966, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    3. Edwin Brenneman was born 25 Apr 1904, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Mar 1967, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    4. 2. Noah Brenneman was born 5 Aug 1907, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 May 1968, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Moses Gingerich was born 31 May 1882, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Joseph Gingerich and Magdalena Lebold); died 4 Sep 1967; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/36453905
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-78445
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer Farm
    • Occupation: 1910, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; laborer
    • Occupation: 1911, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer, Farm
    • Residence: 1911, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Gingerich.- Moses, son of Joseph and Magdalene (Lebold) Gingerich, was born in Wilmot Twp Ont., May 31, 1882; died Sept. 4, 1967; aged 85 y. 3 m. 3 d. On Feb. 27, 1909, he was married to Magdalene Gerber, who died June 7, 1955. Surviving are 2 sons (William and Joseph) and 3 daughters (Elmina-Mrs. Noah Brenneman, Helena-Mrs Austin Zehr, and Ruth-Mrs. William Mayer). He was a member of Steinman's Church, where funeral services were held Sept. 7, with Emanuel Steinman, Albert Zehr, and Elmer Schwartzentruber officiating.

    Gospel Herald - Volume LX, Number 41 - October 17, 1967, pages 950, 951.

    Moses married Magdalena Gerber 27 Feb 1909, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Magdalena (daughter of Christian O. Gerber and Ann "Annie" Reschly) was born 15 Dec 1885, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jun 1955; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Magdalena Gerber was born 15 Dec 1885, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Christian O. Gerber and Ann "Annie" Reschly); died 7 Jun 1955; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/3645400
    • Name: Magdalena Gingerich
    • Name: Mattie Gerber
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-80099
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1910, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. 3. Elmina Gingerich was born 24 Jun 1911, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 May 1990, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. William G. Gingerich was born 3 Dec 1912, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 May 1997, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Helena Gingerich was born 19 Feb 1914, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Aug 2015, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    4. Joseph Gingerich was born 9 Jan 1916; died 4 Jun 1987.
    5. Ruth Gingerich was born 1918, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Apr 2009, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Joseph S. Brenneman was born 18 Apr 1838, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Daniel Brenneman and Catherine Sommer); died 19 Sep 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-282465
    • Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1858, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Amish
    • Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Joseph married Magdalena Schlegel 24 May 1858, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada. Magdalena (daughter of Nicholaus Schlagel and Barbara Roth) was born 19 Apr 1835, , France; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Magdalena Schlegel was born 19 Apr 1835, , France (daughter of Nicholaus Schlagel and Barbara Roth); died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Birth: , Ontario, Canada
    • Name: Lena Schlegel
    • Name: Madgdalina Schlegel
    • Name: Magdalena Brenneman
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-78311
    • Residence: 1858, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Amish
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. Barbara Brenneman was born 1859, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Daniel S. Brenneman was born 24 Apr 1859, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Feb 1932, Cassel, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    3. Catherine Brenneman was born 1863, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Anna Brenneman was born 4 Feb 1866, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jan 1929, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Christiana Brenneman was born 18 Oct 1868, , Ontario, Canada; died 1935.
    6. Nicholas Brenneman was born 21 Oct 1869, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Mar 1894; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Joseph S. Brenneman was born 1 Dec 1871, , Ontario, Canada; died 22 Aug 1933, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. 4. Jacob S. Brenneman was born 21 Jun 1874, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Nov 1927, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  Christian H. Steinman was born 11 Nov 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Christian Steinmann and Maria G. Honderich); died 28 Nov 1903, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-78163P
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Notes:

    Steinman - On the 28th of Nov. 1903, near New Hamburg, Waterloo Co., Ont., Christian Steinman, aged 52 Y., 17 D. He fell through the barn floor on the 27th, and at first felt no evil effects from the fall, but soon complained of pain in his head. Growing worse, a physician was called, who pronounced the case fatal, because of a ruptured blood vessel in the head. He became unconscious and the same evening after being speechless for some time, and passed away early next morning. He is survived by his wife, Barbara (Jutzi) Steinman*, two sons and six daughters**, also three brothers and five sisters and many friends, all of whom deeply mourn his death. Buried Dec. 1. Funeral services at the house by John Nafzinger and at the M.H. by Chr. Zehr and Jacob M. Bender. Peace to his ashes.


    Herald of Truth , Vol. XL, No. 52, December 24, 1903 - Page 415


    *EzraEby.com Corrections This is not true - Barbara predeceased Christian on Feb 23, 1886. Christian then remarried to Anna Brenneman who survived him. Why there is no mention of Anna in the obituary is a mystery. ** Christian had 7 daughters who survived him - from his first wife Barbara Jutzi, daughters Mary and Lydia. From his second wife Anna Brenneman, daughters Catherine, Magdalena, Lavina, Anna and Malinda

    Christian — Barbara Jutzi. Barbara (daughter of Joseph Jutzi and Marie Bender, daughter of Joseph Jutzi, Sr. and Mary Bender) was born 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Barbara Jutzi was born 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Joseph Jutzi and Marie Bender, daughter of Joseph Jutzi, Sr. and Mary Bender); died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Barbara Steinman
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-121769
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. 5. Mary Steinman was born 5 Oct 1876, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Nov 1944; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Lydia Steinman was born 9 Oct 1878, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Oct 1959, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 12.  Joseph Gingerich was born 1836, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Jacob Gingerich, Sr. and Veronica "Fanny" Litwiller); died Bef 1891.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-121859
    • Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1867, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Joseph married Magdalena Lebold 14 Feb 1867, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Magdalena (daughter of Jacob Lebold and Magdalena Blank) was born 5 Mar 1842, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Mar 1918, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Magdalena Lebold was born 5 Mar 1842, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Jacob Lebold and Magdalena Blank); died 15 Mar 1918, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Magdalena Gingerich
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-33798P
    • Residence: 1867, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Gingerich.-Magdalena Lebold, relict of Joseph Gingerich, died Mar. 25, 1918 at Baden, Ont., aged 76 y. 20 d., after a lingering illness of several years. She bore her afflictions with Christian fortitude. She was consigned to the will of God, longing to be relieved of this worldly care and sorrow. In her youth she united with the A. M. Church and remained steadfast unto death. In 1867 she was united in matrimony with Jos. Gingerich, lived in matrimony 21 y. 20 d., and lived in widowhood 29 y. 7 m. 18 d. She leaves to mourn 1 daughter, 2 sons, 17 grandchildren, 1 great-grandchild, 1 brother, and 1 sister. She was laid to rest in the A. M. Cemetery near Baden, Ont. Husband, 1 daughter, and 1 grandchild have gone before her to their reward. Peace to her ashes.

    "Mother, thou art sweetly resting
    Here thy toils and cares are o'er,
    Pain and sickness, death and sorrow,
    Never can distress thee more."

    Gospel Herald - Volume XI, Number 2 - April 11, 1918- pages 38, 39 and 40

    Children:
    1. Nancy Gingerich was born 1867, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Magdalena Gingerich was born 19 Jan 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Apr 1911; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Aaron Gingerich was born 16 Feb 1874, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Feb 1942, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 6. Moses Gingerich was born 31 May 1882, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Sep 1967; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  7. 14.  Christian O. Gerber was born 28 Oct 1845, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Johannes "John" Gerber and Veronica "Fannie" Oesch); died 28 Jan 1928, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Artifact: Slant Top Desk
    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/48568455
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-80095
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1877, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Income
    • Residence: 1911, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1921, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Artifact:
    Description
    Historic C.1900 slant-top desk crafted by Waterloo County cabinetmaker Christian O. Gerber (1845-1928, Wellesley Ontario). Refer to Michael Bird's "A Splendid Harvest - Germanic Folk and Decorative Arts in Canada" (1981: p.115, fig. 83). An outstanding example. Pine, grain-painted surface simulating figured maple, cross-banding, and paneling, full-round pilasters ebonized with floral highlights. Said to be the 'the nicest known' example. Condition: Excellent. Untouched original surface. Desk writing surface felt deteriorated. 42.5" w x 21.5" d x 57" h.

    "Waterloo County Slant Top Desk By Gerber". 2021. Miller & Miller Auctions Ltd. https://live.millerandmillerauctions.com/lots/view/4-1NJ1A2/waterloo-county-slant-top-desk-by-gerber.

    Christian — Ann "Annie" Reschly. Ann (daughter of Joesph Reschly and Anna Schweitzer) was born 8 May 1850, , France; died 10 Sep 1930, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Ann "Annie" Reschly was born 8 May 1850, , France (daughter of Joesph Reschly and Anna Schweitzer); died 10 Sep 1930, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31959061
    • Nationality: , Canada
    • Name: Ann "Annie" Gerber
    • Name: Anna Roeschle
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-124961
    • Immigration: 1855, , Canada
    • Immigration: 1855, , Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Wellesley

    The funeral of the late Mrs. Annie Gerber was largely attended Sunday, Sept. 14th.

    New Hamburg Independent, September 19, 1930

    Children:
    1. Mary Gerber was born 1 Apr 1869, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Jun 1945, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. John R. Gerber was born 30 Apr 1872, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Sep 1948, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Joseph R. Gerber was born 10 Feb 1875, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Mar 1958, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Daniel R. Gerber was born 30 Apr 1877, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Mar 1961, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 8 Mar 1961, Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Solomon R. Gerber was born 14 Oct 1879, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Feb 1959, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Catharina Gerber was born 13 Apr 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Jul 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Christian R. Gerber was born 24 Feb 1883, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Feb 1966, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. 7. Magdalena Gerber was born 15 Dec 1885, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jun 1955; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Nancy Gerber was born 3 Jan 1888, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Jun 1980; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.