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

Elmina Gingerich[1]

Female 1911 - 1990  (78 years)


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  • Name Elmina Gingerich 
    Born 24 Jun 1911  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/65749377 
    Name Elmina Brenneman 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-226177 
    Died 13 May 1990  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Buried Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Person ID I226177  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Father Moses Gingerich,   b. 31 May 1882, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Sep 1967  (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Magdalena Gerber,   b. 15 Dec 1885, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jun 1955  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 27 Feb 1909  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Family ID F191393  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Noah Brenneman,   b. 5 Aug 1907, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 May 1968, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Married 14 Jun 1933  [6
    Children 
     1. Richard Boss Brenneman
     2. Mary Ellen Brenneman
     3. Ardys Brenneman
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F46001  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Brenneman, Elmina Gingerich, daughter of Moses and Magdalena (Gerber) Gingerich, was born in Wilmot Twp., Ont., June 24, 1911; died at Kitchener-Waterloo (Ont.) Hospital, May 13, 1990; aged 78. She was married to Noah S. Brenneman, who died May 23, 1968. Surviving are 3 children (Richard, Ardys, and Mary Ellen Ruby), 7 grandchildren, one brother (William Gingerich), and 2 sisters (Helena Zehr and Ruth Mayer). She was a member of Steinmann Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on May 16, in charge of Elmer Schwartzentruber and Fred Lichti; interment in the church cemetery.

      Gospel Herald - Volume 83, Number 25 - June 19, 1990 - page 438.

  • Sources 
    1. [S490] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Record (1994-March 2008), Obituary of William G. Gingerich - 16 May 1997.

    2. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Elmina Brenneman - June 19, 1990 - page 438.

    3. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, S., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, S. (1911). Elmina Gingerich Brenneman (1911-1990) - Find A... Retrieved 3 April 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/65749377/elmina-brenneman.

    4. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Moses Gingerich - October 17, 1967, pages 950, 951.

    5. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 21749 (1910), Gingerich-Gerber.
      Moses Gingerich, 22, Laborer, of Wilmot Twp, Son of Joseph Gingerich & Lena Lebold Married Mattie Gerber, 24, of Wilmot Twp, daughter of Christian Gerber & Annie Reshley, Witn: Joe Erb of Wellesley Twp & Dan Brenneman of South Easthope, 27 February 1910 At The Wellesley Meeting House

    6. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Noah Brenneman - August 27, 1968, pages 779, 780.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 24 Jun 1911 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 13 May 1990 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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