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Edward B. Fischer

Male 1878 - 1960  (82 years)


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  1. 1.  Edward B. Fischer was born 1878, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of David Fischer and Caroline Johanna Wilhelmine "Wilhelmina" Becker); died 1960; was buried , Bridgeport Free Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-283936
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1924, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Cooper

    Edward married Laura Anne Bechtel 26 Jun 1924, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Laura (daughter of Menno Bechtel and Isabella Scherch) was born 4 Dec 1889, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1952; was buried , Bridgeport Free Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Doris Fischer

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  David Fischer was born 1849, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Henry Fischer and Veronica "Frances" "Fanny" Gingerich); died Bef 1891.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00039-3093.2
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer

    David married Caroline Johanna Wilhelmine "Wilhelmina" Becker 9 Mar 1872, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Caroline was born 1849, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Caroline Johanna Wilhelmine "Wilhelmina" Becker was born 1849, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Caroline Johanna Wilhelmine "Wilhelmina" Fischer
    • Name: Wilhelmina Becker
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-122962
    • Occupation: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Servant
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Moses Fischer was born 29 Jan 1871, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Josiah Fischer was born 2 May 1874, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Herman Fischer was born 29 Feb 1876, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 1. Edward B. Fischer was born 1878, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1960; was buried , Bridgeport Free Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Addison B. Fischer was born 6 May 1879, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. John Fischer was born 24 Jan 1883, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Feb 1901; was buried , Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Henry Fischer was born 18 Jan 1820, , France; died 27 Mar 1898; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00039-3093.1
    • Occupation: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; labourer
    • Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
    • Occupation: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    FISCHER. -In Wilmot Twp. , Waterloo Co. , Ont. , on March 27th, 1898, Bro. Henry Fischer, aged 78 years, 2 months and 9 days. He was in fairly good health until three days before his death when he received a paralytic stroke, from which he never rallied. His remains were interred in the Blenheim Mennonite cemetery on March 29th on which occasion Pre. Joseph Nahrgang spoke in German and Isaiah Rosenberger in English to a well-filled house. The deceased had a family of ten sons and six daughters of whom two daughters died before him.


    Herald of Truth, Vol. XXXV, No. 10, May 15, 1898 - page 156, 157

    Henry — Veronica "Frances" "Fanny" Gingerich. Veronica (daughter of Michael Groh Gingrich and Mary M. Wanner) was born 1830, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Dec 1903; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Veronica "Frances" "Fanny" Gingerich was born 1830, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Michael Groh Gingrich and Mary M. Wanner); died 30 Dec 1903; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Francey Gingerich
    • Name: Veronica "Frances" "Fanny" Fischer
    • Eby ID Number: 00039-3093
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Veronica Gingerich, "is married to Henry Fisher. They reside at New Dundee, Ontario. Their family consists of sixteen 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. 2. David Fischer was born 1849, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Bef 1891.
    2. John H. Fisher was born 1851, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Moses Fischer was born 1852, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Matilda Fischer was born 1853, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Sophia Fischer was born Abt 1854; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. George Fischer was born 1854, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Joseph Fischer was born 1855, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Fischer was born 1857, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Henry Fischer was born Abt 1858, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Isaac Fischer was born 1859, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Mary Fischer was born 1862, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    12. Leah Fischer was born 21 Jan 1864, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Dec 1953, Terrace, , British Columbia, Canada.
    13. Julia Ann Fischer was born 12 Apr 1865, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Apr 1870; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    14. Samuel Fischer was born 1866, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    15. Peter Fischer was born 1868, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; died 22 Jul 1946, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mt. Hope Cemetery, Brantford, Brant County, Ontario, Canada.
    16. Philip G. Fischer was born May 1870, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    17. Allan Fischer was born 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    18. Alexander Fischer was born 9 Nov 1874, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Michael Groh Gingrich was born 13 Mar 1802, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of David H. Gingrich and Elizabeth Groh); died 14 May 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Crossroads Brethren in Christ Cemetery, Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00039-3089
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Dunkard

    Notes:

    Michael Gingerich, "was born about 1802, and was married to Mary, daughter of John Wanner. They resided on the east half of lot No. 5, lower block, on the farm now occupied by Daniel S. Shantz. Their family consisted of 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.].

    Michael — Mary M. Wanner. Mary (daughter of John M. Wanner and Elizabeth Wecklin) was born 2 Nov 1806, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 21 Feb 1886, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Crossroads Brethren in Christ Cemetery, Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  2. 11.  Mary M. Wanner was born 2 Nov 1806, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (daughter of John M. Wanner and Elizabeth Wecklin); died 21 Feb 1886, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Crossroads Brethren in Christ Cemetery, Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Mary M. Gingrich
    • Eby ID Number: 00126-7630
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Dunkard
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tunker
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Dunker

    Notes:

    Mary M. Wanner, "was married to Michael Gingerich. They resided on a farm half-way between Preston and Hespeler where they died. Their old homestead is now in possession of Daniel S. Shantz."


    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. Tobias Wanner Gingrich was born CALC 11 Jul 1826, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Apr 1883, Wingham, Turnberry Twp., Huron Co., Ontario; was buried , Wingham Cemetery, Wingham, Huron Co., Ontario.
    2. Elizabeth Gingrich was born 21 Aug 1827, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Jul 1911; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. David W. Gingrich was born 1829, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Feb 1913, , Wisconsin, USA; was buried , Adam County Farm Cemetery, Big Spring, Adams, Wisconsin, United States.
    4. 5. Veronica "Frances" "Fanny" Gingerich was born 1830, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Dec 1903; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    5. Solomon Gingrich was born 13 Mar 1838, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jun 1928, Stevensville, Bertie Twp., Welland Co. , Ontario, Canada; was buried , Crossroads Brethren in Christ Cemetery, Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    6. Susannah Gingerich was born 29 Oct 1839, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Sep 1913, Clinton Twp., Lincoln Co., Ontario; was buried , Oaklawn Cemetery, Jordan Station, Welland Co., Ontario.
    7. George W. Gingrich was born 3 Apr 1841, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Sep 1921, Campbell Corners, Ionia, Michigan, United States; was buried , Mennonite Cemetery, Alto, Kent, Michigan, United States.
    8. Leah Gingrich was born 5 Jun 1844, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Feb 1920, Near, Goltry, Alfalfa, Oklahoma, USA; was buried , Protection Mennonite Cemetery, Protection, Comanche, Kansas, United States.
    9. Magdalena Gingrich was born 31 Jul 1846, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Apr 1931, Hanover, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hanover Cemetery, Bentinck Twp., Hanover, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada.
    10. Daniel W. Gingrich was born 9 Sep 1848, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Apr 1922, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.


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