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

Noah Z. Gingerich

Male 1880 - 1941  (61 years)


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  • Name Noah Z. Gingerich 
    Born 14 Mar 1880  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1911  Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Laborer 
    Residence 1911  Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-78079 
    Died 1 Dec 1941  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I78079  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Rudolph L. Gingerich,   b. 19 Jan 1842, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Aug 1918, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Maria "Mary" Zehr,   b. 27 Aug 1847, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Nov 1930, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 19 Jan 1868  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Family ID F20358  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Schwartzentruber,   b. 19 Jul 1888, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 May 1979, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Married 27 Mar 1912  [3, 7
    Children 
     1. Edna Gingerich,   b. 13 Mar 1913, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jan 2004, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F29567  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Gingerich.-Noah, son of the late Rudy and Maria (Zehr) Gingerich, was born near Baden, Ont., in 1880; died near Baden, Dec. 1, 1941; aged 61 y. At the age of 19 years he gave his heart to God and united with the Wilmot Amish Mennonite Church, of which he was a faithful member until death. In March, 1912, he was united in marriage to Sarah Swartzentruber of Pigeon. Mich., who survives him, with 1 daughter (Edna) ; also 4 brothers and 3 sisters (Jacob of St. Agatha; Abraham and John of Baden; Pre. Ben Gingerich of New Hamburg; Mrs. John K. Roth of Baden; Mrs. Moses L. Jantzi, Baden; and Mrs. Christian Z. Steinman of New Hamburg). His illness was a heart ailment of three years' duration. He was fully resigned to the will of God. Funeral services were held Dec. 4, 1941, from his late home, in charge of Bro. Menno Wagler, with further services at the Steinman's Church by Bros. Peter Nafziger and M. O. Jantzi in English, and Bro. D. S. Jantzi in German. Interment in Steinman Cemetery adjoining the church.

      Gospel Herald - Vol. XXXIV, No . 49 - March 5, 1942 - pages 1046, 1047.

  • Sources 
    1. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-4 Page 16.

    2. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 2 Page 58.

    3. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, March 5, 1942 - Obituary of Noah Gingerich.

    4. [S1507] Census - ON, Waterloo, Baden - 1911, Baden Div. 13 Page 2.

    5. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 2 Page 53.

    6. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Rudolph Gingrich Birth Place: Wilmot RESIDENCE: Wilmot Age: 25 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1843 Father Name: Jacob Gingrich Mother Name: Veronica Gingrich Spouse Name: Maria Zehr Spouse's Age: 20 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1848 Spouse Birth Place: Wilmot Spouse Residence: Wilmot Spouse Father Name: Joseph Zehr Spouse Mother Name: Maria Zehr Marriage Date: 19 Jan 1868 Marriage County: Waterloo

    7. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, June 19, 1979 - Obituary of Sarah Gingerich.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 14 Mar 1880 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1911 - Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1 Dec 1941 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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