Waterloo Region Generations
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Leah Heckendorn

Female 1868 - 1918  (50 years)


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  • Name Leah Heckendorn 
    Born 10 Aug 1868  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Name Leah Gingerich 
    Residence 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00039-3110.1100 
    Died 10 Sep 1918  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 5
    Cause: general edema 
    Buried Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I26512  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father John Heckendorn,   b. 22 Jan 1835, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Dec 1916, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Mary Good,   b. 29 Dec 1837, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Feb 1920, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 27 Jun 1858  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7, 8, 9
    Family ID F2590  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Henry Gingerich,   b. 18 Apr 1870, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Oct 1964, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years) 
    Married 5 Feb 1896  Moorefield, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Children 
     1. Oscar Gingrich,   b. 26 Aug 1897, Ubly, Huron, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Dec 1957  (Age 60 years)
     2. Margaret Gingrich,   b. 26 Sep 1901, Ubly, Huron, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Oct 1986, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     3. Gladys Gingrich,   b. 1917, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F6927  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S15] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Breslau - Breslau Mennonite CC#4579 Internet Link .
      Leah Heckendorn / wife of / Henry Gingrich / 1868-1918 / Barbara Heckendorn / wife of / Solomon Cassel / 1865-1934 / Rest in peace

    2. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration, 40618-1918 Leah Heckendorn.

    3. [S224] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1881, Div 2 Page 39.

    4. [S2222] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Township (North) - 1871, Div. 4, Pg. 14.

    5. [S2264] Census - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - 1921, Sub Dist. 27 Page 11.

    6. [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..., 703.

    7. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register, return 11 - by F.W. Binedeman (Bindeman), United Lutheran, Berlin.
      John HERKIDOEN?, 24, Waterloo, same, s/o Jacob HERKIDOEN & Mary MULLER, married Mary GOOD, 21, Woolwich, same, d/o Benjamin GOOD & Barbara HUBER, witn: Tomas KEPKE of Woolwich, 27 June 1858

    8. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.

    9. [S14] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Chronicle (1856-1860), 13 Jul 1858.
      By the Rev. F. W. Bindemann, at Greenbushs on the 27th of June, John Heckedorn and Mary Good, both of Waterloo Township.

    10. [S18] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration index (needs checking to original registration), 013151-1896.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 10 Aug 1868 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 5 Feb 1896 - Moorefield, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: general edema - 10 Sep 1918 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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