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

Jesse C. Gingrich

Male 1908 - 1980  (72 years)


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  • Name Jesse C. Gingrich 
    Born 25 Mar 1908  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1911  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-168002 
    Died 23 Nov 1980  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I168002  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Father Heinrich B. "Henry" Gingrich,   b. 18 Mar 1868, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jun 1957  (Age 89 years) 
    Mother Veronica Cressman,   b. 30 Jul 1869, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 May 1923  (Age 53 years) 
    Married 17 Nov 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Family ID F1866  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Perceda Reist,   b. 1918,   d. 22 Jan 2006, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 22 Nov 1941 
    Children 
     1. Jean Iona Gingrich
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F45573  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Gingrich, Jesse C., son of Henry and Veronica (Cressman) Gingrich, was born in Woodwich Twp., Ont., Mar. 25, 1908; died at K-W Hospital, Kitchener, Ont., Nov. 23, 1980; aged 72 y. On Nov 22, 1941, he was married to Perceda (Reist) who survives. Also surviving are 2 sons (Merle and David), 2 daughters (Grace - Mrs. Earl Brubacher and Jean - Mrs. Noah Martin), and 6 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by one brother (David) and 3 sisters (Judith, Rebecca, and Lydia) He was a member of St. Jacobs Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Nov 26, in charge of Richard Yordy and Dave Brubacher; interment in the church cemetery


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  • Sources 
    1. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div. 15 page 7.

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 11813-91.

    3. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 11813-91.
      Henry Gingrich, 23, b. Woolwich, res. Woolwich, occ. Farmer, s/o Susannah [Brubacher] & Moses Gingrich, married Veronica Cressman, 22, b. Wilmot, res. Woolwich, d/o Mary [Martin] & David Cressman, witn: Moses Gingrich, David Cressman, Woolwich, on 17 November 1891, at Woolwich

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 25 Mar 1908 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 23 Nov 1980 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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