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

Cyrus S. Gingrich[1]

Male 1877 - 1955  (78 years)


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  • Name Cyrus S. Gingrich 
    Born 1877  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1938  Guernsey, Saskatchewan Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 1954  , , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Eby ID Number 00039-3200.4 
    Died 31 Mar 1955  Guernsey, Saskatchewan Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Sharon Mennonite Cemetery, Cressman, , Saskatchewan Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I6015  Generations
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2025 

    Father Bishop Abraham B. Gingrich,   b. 24 Dec 1856, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Nov 1938, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Lydia Shantz,   b. 10 Mar 1857, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jul 1928  (Age 71 years) 
    Married 9 Sep 1877  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 6, 7
    Family ID F1846  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • CYRUS GINGRICH Cyrus S. Gingrich, 78, of Guernsey, Sask, died in hos- pital in Saskatchewan, March 31. He was the oldest son of the late Bishop and Mrs. Abraham B. Gingrich. Surviving are four brothers, Ira, Addison, Irvin, all of Guernsey; Angus of New Hamburg; two sisters, Mrs Selina Snider, Guernsey, and Mrs. Henry Knoll of Elmira. The funeral was held in Saskatchewan.

  • 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..., 695.

    2. [S224] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1881, Div 2 Page 44.

    3. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, S., America, N., Division, S., & Cemetery, S. (1877). Cyrus S. Gingrich (1877-1955) - Find A Grave.... Findagrave.com. Retrieved 15 August 2018, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/106100227.

    4. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, December 8, 1938 - Obituary of Abraham B. Gingrich.

    5. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Abraham Gingrich - April 20, 1954.

    6. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 011104-77.
      011104-77 (Waterloo Co.) Abraham GINGERICH, 20, farmer, Waterloo Twp, Waterloo Twp, s/o John & Anna married Lydia SCHANTZ, 20, Waterloo Twp, Waterloo Twp, d/o Joseph & Catharine, witn Adam MUELLER of Waterloo, 9 September 1877 in Waterloo.

    7. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 20 Sep 1877.
      09 Sep 1877 By Pastor Schneider in Waterloo, Abraham Gingrich was married to Lydia Schantz, both of Waterloo Township.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1877 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1938 - Guernsey, Saskatchewan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1954 - , , Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 31 Mar 1955 - Guernsey, Saskatchewan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Sharon Mennonite Cemetery, Cressman, , Saskatchewan Link to Google Earth
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