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

Lydia Ann Gingrich

Female 1912 - 2008  (95 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Lydia Ann Gingrich was born 3 Sep 1912, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Bishop Addison M. Gingrich and Mary M. Martin); died 7 Jun 2008, Fergus, Nichol Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Lydia Ann Horst
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-58133

    Notes:

    HORST, Lydian (Mrs. Enos R.) - On Saturday, June 7, 2008, at Groves Memorial Hospital, Fergus, Lydian (Gingrich) Horst, in her 96th year, of RR 1, Elmira. Wife of the late Enos R. Horst (1996). Mother of Aden and Alice of RR 1, Elmira, Almeda and Ephraim Frey of RR 4, Elmira, Wayne and Jean of Drayton. Also survived by 12 grandchildren and 38 great-grandchildren. Sister-in-law of Rufus Bauman, Leah Gingrich, Barbara Horst and Isaac and Selina Horst. Predeceased by her parents, Addison and Mary (Martin) Gingrich; one great-granddaughter; two brothers and two sisters. Friends may call at the home of Aden Horst, RR 1, Elmira on Monday (today) from 1-8 p.m. where funeral service will be held on Tuesday morning, June 10, 2008 at 9 a.m. then to North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House for further service and burial in the adjoining cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to the Dreisinger Funeral Home , Elmira.


    WATERLOO REGION RECORD, Kitchener, Ontario - Jun. 9, 2008

    Lydia — Enos R. Horst. Enos (son of John B. Horst and Nancy "Annie" Reist) was born 27 Oct 1908, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Jun 1996; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Aden Horst
    2. Almeda Horst
    3. Wayne Horst

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Bishop Addison M. Gingrich was born 19 Jan 1885, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada (son of Daniel M. Gingrich and Magdalena Musser); died 23 Dec 1962, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00082-4893.3

    Notes:

    Bishop Addison Gingrich, 77, of Floradale died suddenly Saturday, June 23 at the K-W Hospital.

    Born Jan. 19, 1885, in Peel Township, he was a son of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Gingrich.

    Surviving are two sons, Noah of Floradale and Sydney of RR. 2, Drayton; three daughters, Mrs. Enos (Lydian) Horst and Mrs. Cleason (Salome) Martin, both of RR 2, Drayton and Mrs. Rufus (Magdalena) Bauman of RR. 2, Wallensteln; four stepsons, Joseph and Mahlon Martin, both of RR 2, Wallenstein. Addison Martin of Toronto and Silas Martin of RR 1, Waterloo; a stepdaughter, Mrs. Lorne (Lucinda) Martin of Linwood; three brothers, 22 grand-children and one great-grandchild.

    The body was at the Dreisinger Funeral Parlor until Tuesday noon when removal was made to the home of his son, Noah, in Flora-dale for the service Wednesday at 8: 30 a.m. standard time. A further service followed at North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House, Burial was in the adjoining cemetery.

    Addison — Mary M. Martin. Mary (daughter of Amos F. Martin and Elizabeth Martin) was born 1 Jan 1890, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Sep 1947, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary M. Martin was born 1 Jan 1890, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Amos F. Martin and Elizabeth Martin); died 18 Sep 1947, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Mary M. Gingrich
    • Eby ID Number: 00075-4536.3
    • Occupation: 1911, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Domestic
    • Residence: 1911, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    MRS. ADDISON GINGRICH

    The death of Mrs. Addison Gingrich, 57. occurred at her residence. the Sixth Concession of Peel, last Thursday night, She was the wife of Bishop Addison Gingrich, bishop of Mennonite churches in the district.

    The former Mary Martin, she was the daughter of Amos Martin, Wallenstein, and the late Mrs. Martin, and was born Jan. 1, 1890. Her marriage to Bishop Gingrich took place in 1909. Three years after their marriage the couple took up residence on the Peel Township farm where they had resided since. Surviving, besides her husband, are two. sons, Noah, 8th Line of Peel, Sidney, at home; three daughters, Mrs. Enos (Lydia Ann) Horst, Mrs. Cleason (Salome) Martin, and Mrs. Rufus (Magdalena) Bauman, all of Peel Township. Also surviving are nine grandchildren, two brothers, Anson and Isaiah, Wallenstein; and four sisters, Mrs. Amos Bauman and Mrs. Ivan Cressman, Yatton, Mrs. Levi Gingrich, Elmira and Mrs. Peter Bowman, Floradale.

    The body rested at the Dreisinger funeral Chapel until Sunday morning When removal was made to the home where the service was held Monday morning followed by a brief service at the North Woolwich Mennonite Church. Interment was made in the adjoining cemetery.

    Children:
    1. Noah M. Gingrich was born 1911; died 2001; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 1. Lydia Ann Gingrich was born 3 Sep 1912, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jun 2008, Fergus, Nichol Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Sidney M. Gingrich was born 8 Nov 1914; died 27 Nov 1988; was buried , Goshen Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    4. Solome M. Gingrich was born 23 Mar 1919; died 1999; was buried , Goshen Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    5. Magdalena Gingrich was born 9 Sep 1922; died 4 May 2004, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Daniel M. Gingrich was born 16 Aug 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Moses H. Gingrich and Susannah Martin); died 13 Aug 1925; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00039-3208
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonist
    • Occupation: 1876, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1903, Winfield, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario

    Notes:

    Daniel M. Gingerich, "the second son, was born August 16th, 1851. He resides in Peel Township, Wellington County, near Wingfield P. O., where he is engaged in farming. He is married to Magdalena, daughter of Henry and Maria (Reist) Mosser. They have had a family of five 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.].

    Daniel married Magdalena Musser 17 Oct 1876, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Magdalena (daughter of Henry Mosser and Maria "Polly" Reist) was born 26 Feb 1849, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jun 1937, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Magdalena Musser was born 26 Feb 1849, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Henry Mosser and Maria "Polly" Reist); died 7 Jun 1937, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Magdalena Gingrich
    • Eby ID Number: 00082-4893
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonist
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Magdalena Mosser, "was born February 26th, 1849. On October 17th, 1876, she was married to Daniel Gingerich. They reside near Winfield P.O., Peel Township, Wellington County, Ontario, where he is farming. To them were born five 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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    Mrs. Daniel Gingrich

    An aged and respected resident of Peel Township for the past 56 years, Mrs. Daniel Gingrich, Sr., aged 82 years 4 months an 1 day, passed away on Sunday morning at the home of her son, Mr. Anson Gingrich in the Seventh Concession of that township.

    Mrs. Gingrich, who had been ill for the past three months, due to her advanced years, was born in the Township of Woolwich, southwest of Elmira, her maiden name being Magdelena Musser. After her marriage to Daniel Gingrich she lived five years with her husband on the Musser homestead and then moved to Peel Township, where she has since been a continuous resident. Her husband passed away some twelve years ago. Mrs. Gingrich was the last member of the Musser family. With a family of five, four sons survive, one daughter Noising away when five years of age. The sons are Addison, Anson and Daniel Gingrich, who reside in the same neighborhood on the sixth and seventh concessions of Peel and Henry, who has a farm north of Floradale in Woolwich Township. There are also 16 grandchildren and one great grandchild.

    The funeral took place this (Wednesday) morning at nine o'clock with services at the house and in the North Woolwich Mennonite church and cemetery, where the remains were interred. The clergymen in charge were Revs. John Bowman, Jessie Bowman and A. Bearinger.

    Children:
    1. Lydia Gingerich was born Abt 1883; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 2. Bishop Addison M. Gingrich was born 19 Jan 1885, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 23 Dec 1962, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Anson M. Gingrich was born 17 Oct 1886, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 4 Jan 1978, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Daniel M. Gingrich was born 14 Nov 1890, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 20 Sep 1983; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Henry M. Gingrich was born 15 Feb 1893, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 21 Feb 1981, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Amos F. Martin was born 13 Mar 1864, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Henry B. Martin and Christiana Frey); died 14 Jan 1949, near, Wallenstein, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00075-4536.1
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    AMOS F. MARTIN

    Amos F. Martin, 84, died Friday night at the home of his son, Isaiah, near Wallenstein.

    Born in Wellesley Township, heats the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry B. Martin. He had spent his entire life in this district. His wife predeceased him in 1928. Two sons, five daughters and one brother survive. Twenty six grand-children and 32 greatgrandchildren also survive.

    Funeral was held at 9.30 a.m. Monday at the home of his son, Iasiah [sic], followed by a service at the South Peel Mennonite Church. Burial was made in the cemetery adjoining the church.

    Amos — Elizabeth Martin. Elizabeth (daughter of Christian B. Martin and Maria B. "Mary" Bauman) was born 30 Dec 1865, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jul 1928; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth Martin was born 30 Dec 1865, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Christian B. Martin and Maria B. "Mary" Bauman); died 25 Jul 1928; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elizabeth Martin
    • Eby ID Number: 00075-4536
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Elizabeth Martin, "was born December 30th, 1865. She is married to Amos, son of Henry Martin. They reside on a farm in Wellesley Township, near Wallenstein. Their family consists 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.].

    Children:
    1. Anson M. Martin was born 25 Mar 1888, Wallenstein, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Jul 1977, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Floradale Mennonite Cemetery, Floradale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Mary M. Martin was born 1 Jan 1890, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Sep 1947, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Lydia M. Martin was born 7 Aug 1892, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jul 1977, RR2, Wallenstein, , Ontario; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Magdalena Martin was born 22 Feb 1894, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Aug 1976, Pembroke, Pembroke Twp., Renfrew Co., Ontario; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Christina Martin was born 24 Sep 1895, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1984; was buried , North Woolwich Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Elizabeth Martin was born 29 Aug 1897, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Joseph Martin was born CALC 6 Mar 1903, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 Mar 1903; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    8. Isaiah M. Martin was born Jul 1905, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Moses H. Gingrich was born 17 Feb 1825, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of John E. Gingerich and Anna Hackman); died 8 May 1907; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35433710
    • Eby ID Number: 00039-3206
    • Residence: 1848, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonist
    • Residence: 1864, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Retired: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Moses Gingerich, "the youngest son of John and Anna (Hackman) Gingerich, was born February 17th, 1825. He was first married to Susannah, daughter of David and Mary (Martin) Martin. She was born October 18th, 1825, and died June 9th, 1863. The first marriage took place December 19th, 1848. After the decease of his first wife he was married to Susannah B., daughter of John S. and Elizabeth (Burkhard) Brubacher. She was born May 4th, 1837, and they were married on December 6th, 1864. They reside on lot No. 108, German Company's Tract, Woolwich Township, about two miles south of Elmira. The family consisted of ten children, seven of first marriage and three of second marriage."


    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.].

    Moses married Susannah Martin 19 Dec 1848, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Susannah (daughter of David G. Martin and Maria Martin) was born 18 Oct 1828, Near St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Jun 1863; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Susannah Martin was born 18 Oct 1828, Near St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of David G. Martin and Maria Martin); died 9 Jun 1863; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Susanna Martin
    • Name: Susannah Gingrich
    • Eby ID Number: 00075-4572
    • Residence: 1848, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonist

    Notes:

    Susannah Martin, "was born October 18th, 1828, and died June 9th, 1863. She was married to Moses Gingerich.


    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.].

    Children:
    1. David M. Gingerich was born 1 Sep 1849, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Oct 1908, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 4. Daniel M. Gingrich was born 16 Aug 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Aug 1925; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Elias Martin Gingrich was born 8 May 1854, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Oct 1940, Myerstown, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, United States; was buried , Pike Cemetery, Ephrata, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania.
    4. Moses M. Gingerich was born 15 May 1856, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Jun 1931, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Leah M. Gingerich was born 11 Mar 1858, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Nov 1927; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Rev. Amos M. Gingerich was born 8 Jul 1860, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Mar 1923; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Solomon M. Gingerich was born 26 May 1863, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Mar 1896; was buried , North Woolwich Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  Henry Mosser was born 31 Jan 1814, , Pennsylvania, USA (son of Peter Mosser and Elizabeth M. Wanner); died 27 Jan 1903, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Henry Musser
    • Eby ID Number: 00082-4886
    • Occupation: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonist
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Retired: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Henry Mosser, "was born January 31st, 1814. On September 13th, 1836, he was married to Maria, daughter of John and Susannah (Huber) Reist. She was born December 17th, 1812, and died May 3rd, 1894. In 1838 they moved to Woolwich Township, a little south-west of Elmira, on lot No. 108, German Company's Tract, where he is still residing. To them were born ten 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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    An Old Settler Dead. There died at his home, on Monday evening, about two miles south of Elmira, in his 89th year, Mr Henry Musser, one of the earliest settlers in this township...He was married to one Pauline Reist and raised a large family, eight of whom are living in this immediate neighborhood. The sons are, Henry, Peter and Samuel, and the daughters are, Mrs. Dan Gingrich, of Winfield, Mrs. John Lackner, and Susan, Fanny and Maria, living on the old homestead...His remains will be interred in the old Mennonite Cemetery, at Elmira


    Elmira Signet Newspaper 29 Jan. 1903 p. 1, col. 4

    Henry married Maria "Polly" Reist 13 Sep 1836, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Maria (daughter of Reist, daughter of John Reist and Susannah Huber) was born 17 Dec 1812, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 3 May 1894, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Maria "Polly" Reist was born 17 Dec 1812, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (daughter of Reist, daughter of John Reist and Susannah Huber); died 3 May 1894, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Maria "Polly" Mosser
    • Name: Pauline Reist
    • Name: Polly Reist
    • Eby ID Number: 00090-5245
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonist
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Maria (Polly) Reist, "the eleventh member of John and Susannah (Huber) Reist's family, was born December 17th, 1812. In 1826 she came to Canada with her parents. On September 13th, 1836, she was married to Henry Mosser who was born January 31st, 1814. They resided in Woolwich Township, about two miles south-west of Elmira where she died May 3rd, 1894."


    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.].

    Children:
    1. Susannah Mosser was born 23 May 1837, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Dec 1908; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Veronica Mosser was born 18 Jan 1839, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Sep 1927; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Anna Mosser was born 6 Oct 1840, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jun 1881, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Maria Mosser was born 6 Sep 1842, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Samuel Mosser was born 15 Mar 1845, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Barbara Mosser was born 16 May 1847, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jul 1928; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 5. Magdalena Musser was born 26 Feb 1849, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jun 1937, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Henry R. Musser was born 9 Aug 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 May 1928; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Peter R. Mosser was born 20 Dec 1854, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Oct 1925; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. John Mosser was born 25 Jun 1857, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Mar 1872; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 12.  Henry B. Martin was born 24 Apr 1837, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Jacob G. Martin and Esther Bauman); died 26 Jan 1912; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Heinrich B. Martin
    • Eby ID Number: 00075-4579
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1863, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Henry B. Martin, "the second son, was born April 24th, 1837. He was married to Christiana Fry. They reside in Wellesley Township, near Wallenstein P.O., where he follows farming. Their family consists of eight 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.].

    Henry married Christiana Frey 31 Mar 1863, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Christiana (daughter of Johannes "John" Frey and Katharina "Catherine" Schneider) was born 25 Mar 1841, , Baden, Germany; died 2 Mar 1914, near, Wallenstein, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Christiana Frey was born 25 Mar 1841, , Baden, Germany (daughter of Johannes "John" Frey and Katharina "Catherine" Schneider); died 2 Mar 1914, near, Wallenstein, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Christiana Martin
    • Eby ID Number: 00075-4579.1
    • Immigration: 1843
    • Residence: 1863, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. 6. Amos F. Martin was born 13 Mar 1864, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jan 1949, near, Wallenstein, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    2. John F. Martin was born 31 May 1865, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Feb 1958, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , South Peel Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Wallenstein, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario.
    3. Daniel F. Martin was born 5 Oct 1866, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Veronica "Fanny" Martin was born 21 Sep 1868, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Sep 1921; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    5. Henry F. Martin was born 28 Feb 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Sep 1933, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Ezra F. Martin was born 6 Sep 1873, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Dec 1941; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Jacob Martin was born 31 Mar 1875, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jan 1892; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Noah F. Martin was born 24 Sep 1876, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 Jan 1931; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Rebecca Martin was born 4 Jan 1880, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jan 1880, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  7. 14.  Christian B. Martin was born 8 Jan 1834, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Christian Martin and Anna Bauman); died 2 Nov 1912; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00075-4532
    • Residence: 1859, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Income
    • Residence: 1911, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Christian B. Martin, "was born January 8th, 1834. On November 8th, 1859, he was married to Maria, daughter of Joseph D. and Elizabeth (Baumann) Baumann. She was born December 27th, 1839. On November 15th, 1859, he moved on his farm in Woolwich Township, being composed of part of lot No. 21, German Company's Tract. Here they resided ever since and both are quite active and healthy yet after thirty-five years of hard labor. Their family consists of seven 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.].

    Christian married Maria B. "Mary" Bauman 8 Nov 1859, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Maria (daughter of Joseph D. Bauman and Elizabeth Bauman) was born 27 Dec 1839, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Apr 1909; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Maria B. "Mary" Bauman was born 27 Dec 1839, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Joseph D. Bauman and Elizabeth Bauman); died 8 Apr 1909; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Maria B. "Mary" Martin
    • Name: Mary Bauman
    • Eby ID Number: 00002-460
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonist
    • Residence: 1859, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Mary B. Baumann, "the eldest daughter of Joseph D. Baumann, was born in Woolwich Township, December 27th, 1839. She is married to Christian Martin, a farmer. They reside in the township of Woolwich, about two and one-half miles east of Heidelberg. Their family consists of seven 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.].

    Children:
    1. Rev. Tobias B. Martin was born 30 Aug 1860, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Sep 1917; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Isaiah B. Martin was born 6 Mar 1862, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jun 1925; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Joseph B. Martin was born 11 Nov 1863, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Nov 1934; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 7. Elizabeth Martin was born 30 Dec 1865, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jul 1928; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    5. Reuben Martin was born 25 Oct 1867, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Sep 1944, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Elias B. Martin was born 22 Apr 1870, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Mar 1940; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Christian B. Martin was born 19 May 1874, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Sep 1944; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Susan Hechendorn was born 1875, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.