Leah B. Gingerich^{[1, 2]}

1891 - 1950  (59 years)

• Name	Leah B. Gingerich
  Born	5 May 1891	Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada   [3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Leah B. Snyder
  Residence	1921	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00039-3210.5
  Died	10 Jun 1950	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Buried	St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Person ID	I6072	Generations
  Last Modified	25 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	Edwin W. M. Snyder,   b. 31 Oct 1887, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Apr 1947  (Age 59 years)
  Married	5 Dec 1911  [6]
  Children	1. Cleason G. Snyder,   b. 11 Dec 1912, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 14 Feb 1985, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 72 years)   2. Nelson G. Snyder,   b. 17 Apr 1914, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 Sep 1993, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 79 years)   3. Roy Snyder,   b. 23 Oct 1915, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 11 Feb 2015  (Age 99 years)   4. Minerva G. Snyder,   b. 1918, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 Jan 2003, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 85 years)   5. Erma G. Snyder,   b. 20 Jun 1924,   d. 14 Jul 2016  (Age 92 years)   6. Orville G. Snyder,   b. 1926,   d. 1963  (Age 37 years)   7. Joseph G. "Joe" Snyder,   b. 24 Jun 1928,   d. 20 Mar 2013, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 84 years)
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F29472	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Snyder. --- Leah, daughter of the late Mt. And Mrs. Moses Gingrich, of Floradale, Ont., was born May 5, 1891; died in the Kitchener-Waterloo Hospital, Kitchener, Ont., June 10, 1950; aged 59 y. 1 m. 5 d. On Dec. 5 , 1911, she was married to Edwin W. M. Snyder, who predeceased her on April 27, 1947. They farmed in Waterloo Twp. Surviving are 5 sons and 2 daughters (Cleason, Nelson, Roy, Minerva-Mrs. Roy Brubacher, Erma, Orville, and Joseph), 10 grandchildren, 4 brothers (Ozias, Elmira, Ont.; Amos, Waterloo, Ont.; Eli, Floradale, Ont; and Nelson, Elmira), one half brother (Seranus Shantz, Guernsey, Sask.), and 2 sisters (Mrs. Henry Brubacher of Elmira; and Mrs. Seranus Martin, of Floradale). One daughter (Vera) and one son (Lorne) died in infancy. She was in poor health for a few months before the Lord called her home. She united with the Mennonite Church in her youth and remained faithful until death. Funeral services were conducted at the St. Jacobs Mennonite Church on June 14 by Roy S. Koch, assisted by O. D. Snider, of Elmira. Interment was made in the Conestoga Cemetery at Three Bridges. Gospel Herald - Volume XLIII, Number 28 - July 11, 1950 ----- page 702, 703

  
  

• 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, July 11, 1950 - Obituary of Leah Gingrich. [S2088] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1921, Sud District 3 - Lexington 1921 Page 18. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, May 20, 1947 - Obituary of Edwin Snyder.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 5 May 1891 - Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1921 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 10 Jun 1950 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth