Magdalena Musser^{[1, 2]}

1849 - 1937  (88 years)

• Name	Magdalena Musser
  Born	26 Feb 1849	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Magdalena Gingrich
  Residence	1851	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Mennonist
  Residence	1871	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00082-4893
  Died	7 Jun 1937	Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada   [9]
  Buried	North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  Person ID	I3947	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Henry Mosser,   b. 31 Jan 1814, , Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. 27 Jan 1903, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 88 years)
  Mother	Maria "Polly" Reist,   b. 17 Dec 1812, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 3 May 1894, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 81 years)
  Married	13 Sep 1836	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [10, 11, 12]
  Family ID	F1262	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Daniel M. Gingrich,   b. 16 Aug 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 13 Aug 1925  (Age 73 years)
  Married	17 Oct 1876	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4]
  Children	1. Lydia Gingerich,   b. Abt 1883,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Bishop Addison M. Gingrich,   b. 19 Jan 1885, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 Dec 1962, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 77 years)   3. Anson M. Gingrich,   b. 17 Oct 1886, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Jan 1978, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 91 years)   4. Daniel M. Gingrich,   b. 14 Nov 1890, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 Sep 1983  (Age 92 years)   5. Henry M. Gingrich,   b. 15 Feb 1893, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 21 Feb 1981, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 88 years)
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F1266	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Magdalena Mosser, "was born February 26th, 1849. On October 17th, 1876, she was married to Daniel Gingerich. They reside near Winfield P.O., Peel Township, Wellington County, Ontario, where he is farming. To them were born five children". Eby, Ezra E. (1895). 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: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.]. _____________ Mrs. Daniel Gingrich An aged and respected resident of Peel Township for the past 56 years, Mrs. Daniel Gingrich, Sr., aged 82 years 4 months an 1 day, passed away on Sunday morning at the home of her son, Mr. Anson Gingrich in the Seventh Concession of that township. Mrs. Gingrich, who had been ill for the past three months, due to her advanced years, was born in the Township of Woolwich, southwest of Elmira, her maiden name being Magdelena Musser. After her marriage to Daniel Gingrich she lived five years with her husband on the Musser homestead and then moved to Peel Township, where she has since been a continuous resident. Her husband passed away some twelve years ago. Mrs. Gingrich was the last member of the Musser family. With a family of five, four sons survive, one daughter Noising away when five years of age. The sons are Addison, Anson and Daniel Gingrich, who reside in the same neighborhood on the sixth and seventh concessions of Peel and Henry, who has a farm north of Floradale in Woolwich Township. There are also 16 grandchildren and one great grandchild. The funeral took place this (Wednesday) morning at nine o'clock with services at the house and in the North Woolwich Mennonite church and cemetery, where the remains were interred. The clergymen in charge were Revs. John Bowman, Jessie Bowman and A. Bearinger.

  
  

• Sources

  [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..., 698. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 11165-76. Daniel Gingrich, 25, occ. Farmer, b. Woolwich, res. of Woolwich, son of Moses & Susan Gingrich [Nee Martin], Married Magdalena Musser, 27, b. Woolwich, res. of Woolwich, daughter of Henry & Polly Musser, Witn: Henry Musser & Moses Gingrich of Woolwich, On 17 October 1876, at Woolwich [S10] Book - Vol II 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..., 117. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 11165-76. 11165-76, (Waterloo Co..), Daniel GINGRICH, 25, farmer, Woolwich, of Woolwich, s/o Moses & Susan GINGRICH [nee MARTIN}, married Magdalena MUSSER, 27, Woolwich, of Woolwich, d/o Henry & Polly MUSSER, witn: Henry MUSSER & Moses GINGRICH of Woolwich, on 17 October 1876, at Woolwich [S171] Census - ON, Wellington, Peel - 1901, Peel I-2 Page 6. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 1 Page 12. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 2 Page 19. [S141] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1851, Div. 3, Pg. 14. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35433522/magdalena-gingrich. [S10] Book - Vol II 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..., 176. [S10] Book - Vol II 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..., 116. [S9] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Canada Museum und Allgemeine Zeitung (1835-1840), 29 Sep 1836:49. 13 Sep 1836 Rev. B. Eby m. Henrich Mosser to Maria Reist.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 26 Feb 1849 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonist - 1851 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 17 Oct 1876 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 7 Jun 1937 - Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth