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

Eli Gingerich[1, 2]

Male Abt 1815 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Eli Gingerich 
    Born Abt 1815  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1845  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Eby ID Number 00039-3133 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I5838  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 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 Christina Schmidt,   b. of, Waterloo Twp., Region of Waterloo, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 4 Feb 1845  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Moses Gingerich
     2. Lucy Gingerich
     3. Daughter Gingerich
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F1783  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Eli Gingerich, "was married to Christina Schmidt. They resided on a farm near Tuck's Hill, Waterloo Township. Their family consisted of three children..., and a daughter whose name has not been received."


      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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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.].

  • 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. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Rev'd Jacob Huttner, Lutheran Minister, Preston report 53.
      Elias Gingrick to Christina Schmit, both of Waterloo. 4 Feb. 1845

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Abt 1815 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1845 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 4 Feb 1845 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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