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

Malinda S. Gingrich[1, 2]

Female 1889 - 1934  (44 years)


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  • Name Malinda S. Gingrich 
    Born 19 Sep 1889  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Gender Female 
    Name Malinda S. Eby 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1921  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00106-5986.2 
    Died 11 Jun 1934  [3, 6, 8
    Cause: heart failure 
    Buried St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 8
    Person ID I17424  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Israel B. Gingrich,   b. 27 Aug 1863, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Aug 1937  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Lovina Snyder,   b. 8 Feb 1865, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jul 1939, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 3 Jan 1888  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 9
    Family ID F1850  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Menno R. Eby,   b. 21 Mar 1888, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Mar 1975  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 1911  [6
    Children 
     1. Barbara Eby,   b. 1913, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Almeda Eby,   b. 22 Aug 1915, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Mar 1983, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     3. Lavina Eby,   b. 1918, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Rebecca Eby,   b. 7 Apr 1920, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Sep 1961, Zurich, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years)
     5. Milton Eby,   b. 10 Mar 1926,   d. 11 Dec 2002, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F5681  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Eby. - Sister Malinda (Gingrich) Eby, wife of Menno R. Eby and daughter of Israel B. and Lovina Gingrich, was born in Waterloo Co., Ont., Sept. 19, 1889; died very suddenly of heart failure on Monday morning, June 11, 1934; aged 44 y. 8 m. 23 d. In 1911 she was married to Menno R. Eby. She was a faithful member of the Mennonite Church, and was on her way to help prepare for another funeral in the neighborhood, when she suddenly became very ill and passed away inside of ten minutes, before she could be taken back to her home. There remain her husband, 6 children (Barbara, Almeda, Lovina, Rebecca, Ivan, and Milton); her parents; 3 sisters --- Leah, Susannah (Mrs. Amos Gingrich), and Barbara (Mrs. David B. Snyder); and 2 brothers (Manasseh and Freeman). Funeral services were held June 14 in St. Jacobs Mennonite Church, and were in charge of Bishops Moses M. Brubaker, Jonas Snider, and Daniel Lebold.

      Gospel Herald - Vol. XXVII, No. 14 - July 5, 1934 - pages 286,287

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      Mrs. Mnno [sic] Eby

      St. Jacobs, June 12.\emdash The sudden death of Mrs. Menno Eby occurred Monday morning in her 45th year.

      After leaving yesterday morning in a carriage with her husband in tending to help at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ira Snider who had lost their daughter Salome on Sunday, the late Mrs. Eby suddenly became sick and asked to be taken back home again but passed away before reaching home.

      Besides her sorrowing husband she leaves to mourn four daughters, Barbara, Alemda, Lavina and Rebecca two sons, Ivan and Milton, her parents Mr. and Mrs. Israel Gingrich, three sisters, Leah, Susanah, Mrs. Amos Gingrich, and Barbara, Mrs. David Snyder, and two brothers, Manassah Gingrich and Freeman Gingrich.

      Funeral sreviees [sic]will be held from her late residence to St. Jacobs Mennonite Church on Thursday afternoon at 1.30 o'clock. Remains will be interred in the Mennonite Cemetery on the Hawkesville road.

  • Sources 
    1. [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..., 292.

    2. [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..., 696.

    3. [S151] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - St. Jacobs Mennonite (Central Woolwich Mennonite) CC#4583 Internet Link.
      Eby / In loving memory of / Menno R.Eby / born Mar.21,1888 / died Mar.15,1975 / his wife / Malinda S.Gingrich / born Sept.19,1889 / died June 11,1934 / his wife / Angeline Martin / born Nov.26,1904 / died July 23,1972 / Rest in peace /

    4. [S132] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1901, Waterloo C-3 Page 12.

    5. [S214] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1911, Div. 3 Page 4.

    6. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Malinda Gingrich Eby - July 5, 1934.

    7. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, Woolwich Twp. 1921 Sub Dist. 14 Page 2.

    8. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17017082/malinda-s-eby.

    9. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Lovina Schneider Born: Tp of Waterloo Age: 22 Father: Christian Schneider Mother: Barbara Schneider Born: abt 1866 Spouse: Israel Gingerich Age: 24 born: Tp of Waterloo Father: John Gingerich Mother: Anna Gingerich married 3 Jan 1888

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 19 Sep 1889 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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