Blandina Gingerich^{[1, 2]}

1889 - 1956  (67 years)

• Name	Blandina Gingerich
  Born	5 Jul 1889	Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada   [3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Blandina Martin
  Residence	1921	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00039-3210.4
  Died	22 Nov 1956	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Buried	Floradale Mennonite Cemetery, Floradale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Person ID	I6071	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Moses M. Gingerich,   b. 15 May 1856, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 Jun 1931, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Magdalena Bauman,   b. 18 Sep 1856, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 16 Apr 1944, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 87 years)
  Married	26 Oct 1884  [2]
  Family ID	F1860	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Seranus S. Martin,   b. 10 Dec 1887, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 Jun 1964, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 76 years)
  Married	1912  [6]
  Children	1. Magdalena "Lena" Martin,   b. 21 Nov 1912, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 21 Feb 2007, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 94 years)   2. Elmer Martin,   b. 29 Dec 1913, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 26 Aug 1998  (Age 84 years)   3. Ida G. Martin,   b. 22 Apr 1915, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 Sep 1918  (Age 3 years)   4. Naomi G. Martin,   b. 10 Oct 1916, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 9 Mar 2012, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario  (Age 95 years)   5. Valina Martin,   b. 24 Jul 1918, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 15 Aug 2013, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 95 years)   6. Willard "Dick" Martin,   b. 8 Jan 1920, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 11 Dec 2009, Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana, USA  (Age 89 years)   7. Viola Martin,   b. 8 Dec 1925, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Sep 2013, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 87 years)   8. Floyd "Butch" Martin
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F29443	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Martin, Blandina, daughter of the late Moses and --- Gingrich, was born July 5, 1889, in Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ont.; passed away Nov. 22, 1956, at the Kitchener-Waterloo Hospital after an illness of several months; aged 67 y. 4m. 17 d. On Jan. 30, 1912, she married Seranus S. Martin, who survives. Also surviving are 3 sons (Elmer and Floyd, Floradale; Willard, Goshen, Ind.), 5 daughters (Lena-Mrs. John W. Snyder, Breslau; Naomi-Mrs. Ephraim Hoffman, Breslau; Valina, Floradale; Lucinda, Wichita, Kans.; Viola, Elmira), 4 brothers (Oziah and Nelson, Elmira; Amos, Waterloo; Eli, Wallenstein), one sister (Mrs. Henry Brubacher, Elmira). A daughter, 2 brothers and 2 sisters preceded her in death. She was a faithful member of the Floradale Mennonite Church and active in sewing circle and relief work. Funeral services held Nov. 25 at the Floradale Church were in charge of Rufus Jutzi and O. D. Snider. Burial was made in the adjoining cemetery Gospel Herald - Volume L, Number 11 - March 12, 1957 page 262, 263, 264

  
  

• 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..., 698. [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..., 90. [S171] Census - ON, Wellington, Peel - 1901, Peel I-2 Page 5. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, March 12, 1957 - Obituary of Blandina Gingrich. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, SubDist. 18 Page 5. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, August 4, 1964 - Obituary of Seranus Martin.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 5 Jul 1889 - Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 22 Nov 1956 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Floradale Mennonite Cemetery, Floradale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth