Elizabeth Erb^{[1, 2, 3]}

1790 - 1867  (76 years)

• Name	Elizabeth Erb
  Born	3 Apr 1790	, Pennsylvania, USA   [1, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Gender	Female
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/69136814
  Name	Elizabeth Gingrich
  Residence	1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00032-2780
  Died	2 Jan 1867	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 4, 6]
  Buried	Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Person ID	I10851	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	John Erb,   b. 8 Dec 1764, Warwick Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 2 Sep 1832, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 67 years)
  Mother	Magdalena Schantz,   b. Jun 1770, Warwick Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 2 Jun 1826, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 55 years)
  Family ID	F2819	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	John Gingrich,   b. 17 Dec 1785, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 3 Jun 1853, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 67 years)
  Children	1. Sallie Gingerich,   b. Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Eli Gingerich,   b. Abt 1815, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. John Edward "Eli" Gingrich,   b. 1817, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 44 years)   4. Magdalena Gingerich,   b. 13 May 1821, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 9 Dec 1846, East Of Hespeler, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 25 years)   5. Moses E. Gingerich,   b. 1822, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 16 Apr 1897, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 75 years)   6. Joseph Gingrich,   b. 17 Aug 1823, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 16 Jan 1894, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 70 years)   7. Nancy Gingerich,   b. 25 Feb 1825, Near Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 Feb 1900  (Age 74 years)   8. Susannah Gingerich,   b. 5 Apr 1825, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Jan 1900, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 74 years)   9. Christian Gingerich,   b. CALC 11 Jun 1829, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 16 Sep 1892, West Garafraxa Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario  (Age ~ 63 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F1781	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Elizabeth Erb, "the eldest in family, was born April 3rd, 1790, and died January 2nd, 1867. She was married to John Gingerich. They resided near Preston, on the farm now possessed by Peter Fach. To them was born a family of nine 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.].

  
  

• Sources

  [S3] Book - Vol I 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..., 618. [S3] Book - Vol I 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..., 747. [S3] Book - Vol I 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..., 453. [S3] Book - Vol I 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..., 687. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851. gives age and country of birth [S146] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Hagey Mennonite CC#5431 Cemetery Internet Link . In memory of/ Elizabeth Erb/ wife of/ John Gingerick/ who died/ Jan. 2, 1867/ aged 76 years/ 9 mo's. & 28 days/ The winter of trouble is past/ the storms of affliction are o'er/ her struggles are ended at last/ and sorrow and death are no more [S894] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861, Sect. 11 Page 77.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 3 Apr 1790 - , Pennsylvania, USA Residence - Mennonite - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 2 Jan 1867 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth