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

Nancy Bauman[1]

Female 1878 - 1928  (49 years)


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  • Name Nancy Bauman 
    Born 8 Sep 1878  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Immigration Abt 1888  , Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Name Nancy Gingerich 
    Eby ID Number 00002-160.4 
    Died 18 Jul 1928  Myerstown, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Cause: stroke & dropsy 
    Person ID I7089  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Rev. Jesse S. Bauman,   b. 6 Jan 1853, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Apr 1942, , Lebanon Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Mother Leah M. Bauman,   b. 28 Jun 1857, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Aug 1927, Jackson Township, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 8 Feb 1876  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5
    Family ID F2140  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sidney Gingerich,   b. 10 Jan 1877, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Sep 1940, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Married 26 Nov 1899  , Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 6
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F9335  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Gingerich. - Nancy, daughter of Jesse S. and Leah Bauman, was born Sept. 8, 1878, in Waterloo Co., Ont., died July 18, 1928, in Lebanon Co., Pa.; aged 49 y. 10 m. 10 d. She came with her parents to Iowa when about 10 years old where she grew to womanhood. In her young years she united with the Mennonite Church. On Nov. 26, 1899, she was married to Sidney Gingerich. To this union were born 2 sons and 4 daughters. In 1915 they with their family moved to Lebanon Co., Pa., near Myerstown, where she died. She leaves to mourn her departure her sorrowing husband, 2 sons and 4 daughters (Mrs. Levi M. Weaver, Mrs. James Showalter, Mrs. Norman Brubaker, Jesse B., Hannah B., Alvin B.), 5 grandchildren her aged father, 2 brothers, 2 sisters, uncles, aunts, cousins, and a host of sorrowing friends. Death was due to a stroke in connection with dropsy. She was of a quiet disposition, a kind mother, always having a smile for every one. Short services at the house by Brethren Abram Hoover in English and Amos Martin in German, with further services at the Brethren Church, conducted by Bishop Joseph Hostetter in English (Text, II Cor. 5: 1) and Frank Hurst in German. Burial in cemetery adjoining church.

      "Oh, mother dear, "twas hard to part,
      It almost broke our aching hearts
      To part with one we loved so well;
      Our grief so great no tongue can tell."
      By a friend.

      Gospel Herald - Volume XXI, Number 21 - August 23, 1928, pages 446, 447

  • 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..., 90.

    2. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Family History Library Film 1375901 District 162 Sub-district A Division 2 Page Number 32 Household Number 144.

    3. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 2 Page 32.

    4. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, August 23, 1928 - Obituary of Nancy Baumann.

    5. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 11137-76.
      11137-76, (Waterloo Co..), Jesse BAUMAN, 23, farmer, Woolwich, of Woolwich, s/o Eli & Rebecca BAUMAN [nee SCHNEIDER], married Leah BAUMAN, 18, Woolwich,
      of Woolwich, d/o David & Anna BAUMAN [nee MUSSELMAN], witn: Eli BAUMAN & David BAUMAN of Woolwich, on 8 February 1876, at Woolwich

    6. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, October 31, 1940 - Obituary of Sidney Gingrich.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 8 Sep 1878 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - Abt 1888 - , Iowa, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 26 Nov 1899 - , Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: stroke & dropsy - 18 Jul 1928 - Myerstown, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
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