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

Christian E. Gingerich

Male 1859 - 1942  (83 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Christian E. Gingerich was born 28 Feb 1859, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Anna M. Erb); died 14 Mar 1942, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hamburg Reformed Menn. Cem., New Hamburg, Waterloo, ON.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/48249627
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-46422P
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
    • Residence: 1889; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Christian E. Gingerich Called By Death

    The death of a well known and highly esteemed citizen of this community occurred at the farm home of his son, Edward, one mile north of New Hamburg, on Saturday, March 14, in the person of Christian E. Gingerich, at the age of 83 years and 14 days. He had been in failing health since the beginning of the year and was confined to bed for about a week prior to his demise.

    The late Mr. Gingerich was born in Wilmot Township, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Peter Gingerich. Following his marriage he farmed for several years and later started a wood pump manufacturing business in New Hamburg, which he carried on until 1908 when he moved to Wellesley where he conducted the same business for eight years. In 1916 he purchased the farm of the late David Hostetler one mile north of New Hamburg, where he farmed until his retirement in 1920, and where he has since resided with his son, Edward. His wife, formerly Margaret Yost, predeceased him in May, 1917.

    He is survived by two sons, Edward, on the farm home, and William of Petersburg; three daughters, (Clara) Mrs. Edward Roth and (Hattie) Mrs. John Roth, both of North Easthope and Miss Margaret Gingerich of Kitchener. There is also one brother, John, of Baden. One son predeceased him in 1918.

    The funeral took place Tuesday afternoon from Steinman's Funeral Home, Baden, to Hostetler's Church, of which he was a devoted member. Interment was made in the adjoining cemetery. Rev. Harvey Gampp was in charge of the funeral services.

    New Hamburg Independent, March 20, 1942


Generation: 2

  1. 3.  Anna M. Erb was born Feb 1837, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Elizabeth Schultz); died 10 Nov 1918, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hamburg Reformed Menn. Cem., New Hamburg, Waterloo, ON.

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    • Name: Anna M. Gingerich
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-31529P
    • Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Amish
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. Peter Gingerich was born 1865, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 1. Christian E. Gingerich was born 28 Feb 1859, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Mar 1942, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hamburg Reformed Menn. Cem., New Hamburg, Waterloo, ON.
    3. Samuel Gingerich was born CALC 31 Dec 1861; died 14 Jan 1869; was buried , New Hamburg Reformed Menn. Cem., New Hamburg, Waterloo, ON.
    4. Jacob E. Gingerich was born 1 Dec 1857, , Ontario, Canada; died 1 Oct 1889; was buried , New Hamburg Reformed Menn. Cem., New Hamburg, Waterloo, ON.
    5. John E. Gingerich was born 7 Sep 1860, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jun 1951, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Elizabeth Schultz was born 1798, , , France; died Bef 1871.

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    • Name: Elizabeth Erb
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-239547
    • Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Amish
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Erb was born 26 Oct 1828, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Jul 1915, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada.
    2. Daniel Erb was born 1825, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Milford, Seward, Nebraska, USA.
    3. Catharina Erb was born 1826, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Henry Erb was born 1830, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Magdalena Erb was born 6 Feb 1832, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Jan 1916, Kalona, Washington, Iowa, United States; was buried , Lower Deer Creek Cemetery, Kalona, Washington, Iowa, USA.
    6. Johan Erb was born 1837, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Jacobin Erb was born 1840, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. 3. Anna M. Erb was born Feb 1837, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Nov 1918, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hamburg Reformed Menn. Cem., New Hamburg, Waterloo, ON.
    9. Barbara Erb was born 2 Feb 1835, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Mar 1931, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Christian S. Erb was born 1835, , Ontario, Canada; died 15 Mar 1902, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Peter S. Erb was born 21 Nov 1829, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Mar 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Phillipine "Bina" Erb was born 15 Nov 1841, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Bef 1911.