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

John Edward "Eli" Gingrich[1, 2, 3]

Male 1817 - 1861  (44 years)


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  • Name John Edward "Eli" Gingrich 
    Born 1817  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/195732065 
    Occupation 1852  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Bailiff 
    Eby ID Number 00039-3132 
    Died 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I5832  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father John Gingrich,   b. 17 Dec 1785, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jun 1853, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Erb,   b. 3 Apr 1790, , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jan 1867, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Family ID F1781  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Celia Louise Robinson,   b. 1834, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jun 1908, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 16 Feb 1843  Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Jennie Cecilia Gingrich,   b. 1845, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 May 1917  (Age 72 years)
     2. George Henry Gingrich,   b. 26 Sep 1849, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jul 1924, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
     3. Thomas William Gingrich,   b. 1854, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jan 1917, Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
     4. Rosa E. Gingrich,   b. 1856, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jul 1913  (Age 57 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F9380  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • John E. Gingerich, "the eldest, was married to Rosilia Robinson. They resided near Hespeler where he was engaged in farming. Their family consisted of four 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.].

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      "John Henry Edric Gingrick to Letia Louise Robinson, both of New Hope, Waterloo, 16 Feb 1843 in Woodstock, Rev. Bosworth. Witnesses Archibald Burtch J.P. and R. Hamilton Burtch.

      Brock District Marriage Register:

  • 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..., 687.

    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..., 618.

    3. [S35] Vit - ON, Perth - Marriage Register of Perth County 1858-1869.
      Name: Hugh Kennedy Junck
      Event Type: Marriage
      Event Date: 09 Mar 1863
      Event Place: Perth, Ontario, Canada
      Sex: Male
      Age: 38
      Birth Year (Estimated): 1825
      Birthplace: Co Tyrone Ireld
      Res: Mitchell
      Father's Name: Hugh Kennedy
      Mother's Name: Eliza
      Spouse's Name: Jane Gingrich
      Spouse's Sex: Female
      Spouse's Age: 18
      Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1845
      Spouse's Birthplace: Waterloo Townp
      Res: Downie
      Spouse's Father's Name: John Edward
      Spouse's Mother's Name: Cecilia

    4. [S270] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1852, Pg 9.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1817 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 16 Feb 1843 - Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Bailiff - 1852 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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