Leah Gingerich^{[1, 2]}

1875 - 1939  (63 years)

• Name	Leah Gingerich
  Born	24 Nov 1875	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Leah Martin
  Residence	1891	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1911	Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1921	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00039-3186
  Died	2 May 1939	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9, 10]
  Buried	Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  Person ID	I5975	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2024

  
  

  Father	Rev. Joseph Gingerich,   b. 31 Mar 1842, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Elizabeth Good,   b. 13 Jun 1840, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	29 Mar 1864	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [11, 12]
  Family ID	F1829	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Samuel Martin,   b. 28 Nov 1879, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 19 Mar 1956  (Age 76 years)
  Married	3 Feb 1903	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Children	1. Rev. Edward G. Martin,   b. Nov 1903, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 Feb 2006, , Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 102 years)   2. Ibra G. Martin,   b. 27 Mar 1905, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 7 Apr 1988  (Age 83 years)   3. Almeda G. Martin,   b. 14 Feb 1907, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 Jan 1972, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 64 years)   4. Urias G. Martin,   b. 22 Aug 1908, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 14 Apr 1999  (Age 90 years)   5. Norman G. Martin,   b. 27 Mar 1910, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 19 Jul 1997  (Age 87 years)   6. Elizabeth Martin,   b. 1912, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2004  (Age 92 years)   7. Samuel G. Martin,   b. 21 Aug 1913, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Nov 2002  (Age 89 years)   8. Mary Ann Martin,   b. 1917, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2009  (Age 92 years)   9. Annie G. Martin,   b. 1919, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2011  (Age 92 years)
  Last Modified	13 May 2024
  Family ID	F1538	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Leah Gingerich, "was born November 24th, 1875. She is unmarried and at home." 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. SAMUEL MARTIN Mrs. Samuel Martin passed away on Tuesday, May 2, in the K-W Hospital, where she had been taken some days ago to submit to an operation. She was 63. Deceased was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Gingerich. Surviving besides her husband are five sons, Edward of Elmira, Ibra of near St. Jacobs, Urias of Wallenstein, Norman at home and Samuel of Hawkesville, and four daughters, Mrs. David Frey, tenth line of Peel, Mrs. Menno Martin of Elmira, Miss Annie at home and Mrs. Elias Martin, tenth line Peel, and two sisters, Mrs. Joseph Cressman, Wilmot township, and Mrs. Levi Bauman, Elmira. A brother Simeon, resides in Guersey, Sask. The funeral will be held from the family residence, on the Heidelberg highway, on Friday at 9 o'clock, and thence to Martin Mennonite church. Interment will be in the adjoining cemetery.< Elmira Signet 4 May 1939

  
  

• 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..., 707. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 018899-03. Samuel Martin, 23, Occ. Farmer, b. Woolwich, Res. same, son of Noah Martin and Mary Ann Godbold, married Leah Gingrich, 27, b. Woolwich, Res. same, daughter of Joseph Gingrich and Elizabeth Good, Witness(s) Noah Martin and Olph Gingrich, both of Woolwich, 3 Feb 1903 at Woolwich [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..., 694. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-5 Page 8. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 2 Page 57. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div.. 18 Page 3. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Section 5 Page 20. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, SubDist. 17 Page 4. [S64] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - Martin's Mennonite CC#4521 Internet Link. [S77] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Signet (1893-1982), Obituary of Mrs. Samuel Martin - 4 May 1939. [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..., 693. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. Joseph Gingerich Birth Place: Woolwich Township RESIDENCE: Waterloo Age: 22 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1842 Father Name: John Mother Name: Anne Spouse Name: Elizabeth Good Spouse's Age: 23 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1841 Spouse Birth Place: Woolwich Township Spouse Residence: Woolwich Township Spouse Father Name: Daniel Spouse Mother Name: Elizabeth Marriage Date: 29 Mar 1864 Marriage County: Waterloo

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 24 Nov 1875 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 3 Feb 1903 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1911 - Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 2 May 1939 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth