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Naomi May Schmitt

Female 1903 - 1988  (84 years)


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  • Name Naomi May Schmitt 
    Born 24 Oct 1903  Carstairs, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Name Naomi May Gingrich 
    Eby ID Number 00002-162.130 
    Died 11 Aug 1988  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I23695  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Rev. Moses H. Schmitt,   b. 13 Aug 1876, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Dec 1947, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Leah Weber,   b. 5 Mar 1874, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Aug 1944, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 26 Feb 1902 
    Family ID F6306  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ozias B. Gingrich,   b. 24 Oct 1893, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Feb 1967, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married Dec 1924  Guernsey, Alberta Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Rev. Virgil Lyle Gingrich
     2. Velorous Orpha Gingrich
     3. Rev. Newton Laverne Gingrich,   b. 13 Oct 1924, Drake, Saskatchewan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Aug 1979, Drumbo, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years)
     4. Vernon Stanley Gingrich
     5. Gordon Moses S. Gingrich,   b. 13 Aug 1928, Guernsey, Saskatchewan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Dec 2009, Teulon, , Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     6. Vietta Lorren Gingrich,   b. 24 Sep 1932,   d. 20 Nov 2008  (Age 76 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F5792  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Gingrich.- Naomi Mae Schmitt, daughter of Moses and Leah (Weber) Schmitt, was born at Carstairs, Alta., Oct. 24, 1903; died at Cambridge Memorial Hospital, Aug. 11, 1988; aged 84 y. On Dec. 9, 1924, she was married to Ozias B. Gingrich, who died on Feb. 6, 1967. Surviving are 4 sons (Vernon S., Gordon M., Virgil L., and Eugene Gingrich), 2 daughters (Vietta L. Oshiro and Velorous 0. Shearer), 20 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren, and one brother (Leighton Schmitt). She was preceded in death by one son (Newton L.). She was a member of Elmira Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Aug. 14, in charge of Ray Brubacher; interment in Elmira Mennonite Cemetery.

      Gospel Herald - Volume 81, Number 36 - September 6, 1988, page 618.

  • Sources 
    1. [S154] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Mennonite CC#4584 Internet Link.
      Gingrich/ Ozias B.Gingrich/ 1893-1967/ Naomi M.Schmitt/ 1903-1988/

    2. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, September 6, 1988 - Obituary of Naomi May Schmitt.

    3. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, March 7, 1967 - Obituary of Ozias B. Gingrich.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 24 Oct 1903 - Carstairs, , Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - Dec 1924 - Guernsey, Alberta Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 11 Aug 1988 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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