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

Rebecca Gingerich[1, 2, 3]

Female 1852 - 1926  (74 years)


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  • Name Rebecca Gingerich 
    Born 11 Sep 1852  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
    Gender Female 
    Name Rebecca Martin 
    Residence 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1911  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00039-3173 
    Died 27 Nov 1926  [10
    Buried Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Person ID I5944  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father David Gingerich,   b. 1812, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Dec 1862  (Age 50 years) 
    Mother Lydia Weber,   b. 8 Sep 1816, Earl Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Nov 1857  (Age 41 years) 
    Married 14 Mar 1837  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Family ID F1808  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family David P. Martin,   b. 15 Mar 1850, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Mar 1913, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Married 28 Mar 1875  [2
    Children 
     1. Beneval G. Martin,   b. 13 Aug 1876, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jul 1931  (Age 54 years)
     2. William G. Martin,   b. 31 Oct 1878, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Oct 1945  (Age 66 years)
     3. Peter G. Martin,   b. 12 Jul 1880, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Aug 1963, RR1, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     4. Mary Ann Martin,   b. 2 Jan 1883, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Apr 1948, St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
     5. David G. Martin,   b. 25 Nov 1886, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F1820  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Rebecca Gingerich, "is married to David Martin. They reside near St. Jacobs, Ontario."


      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..., 692.

    2. [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..., 65.

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 018762-04.
      Solomon Lichty, 26, Occ. Farmer, b. Woolwich, Res. Woolwich, son of Menno Lichty and Catherine Martin married Mary Ann Martin, 22, b. Woolwich, Res. Woolwich, daughter of David Martin and Rebecca Gingerich, Witn: Christian and David Martin Both of Waterloo, 17 November 1904 in Waterloo Twp

    4. [S154] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Mennonite CC#4584 Internet Link.
      Hier ruhet in/ Gott/ Rebecca Gingrich/ Ehefrau von/ David P. Martin/ geb. 11 Sept. 1852/ gest. 27 Nov. 1926/ im Alter von/ 74 Jah. 2 Mo. 16 Ta. /

    5. [S132] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1901, Waterloo C-3 Page 18.

    6. [S177] Census - ON, Waterloo - 1901, ON WATERLOO (North/Nord) (#121) Subdistrict: Waterloo C-3 Page 18.

    7. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 2 Page 74.

    8. [S176] Census - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - 1911, Div. 48 Pg. 2.

    9. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Section 3 Page 6.

    10. [S154] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Mennonite CC#4584 Internet Link.

    11. [S9] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Canada Museum und Allgemeine Zeitung (1835-1840), 16 Mar 1837:14.
      last Tuesday Benjamin Eby m. David Gingrich to Lydia Weber, daughter of Johann Weber, all of Woolwich Tp.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 11 Sep 1852 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., 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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