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

Christian G. Steinman

Male 1862 - 1936  (74 years)


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  • Name Christian G. Steinman 
    Born 21 Jan 1862  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1871  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1881  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Farmer 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-8559P 
    Died 9 May 1936  [2
    Buried East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I8559  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Daniel E. Steinman,   b. 29 Sep 1831, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Apr 1905  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Elisabeth Gardner,   b. 1831, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F12831  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Father Daniel E. Steinman,   b. 29 Sep 1831, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Apr 1905  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Anna Ramseyer,   b. 1845, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F34304  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Veronica Gingerich,   b. 30 Aug 1864, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jul 1945, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 24 Jan 1886  [5
    Children 
     1. Allen Steinman,   b. 24 Feb 1889, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Nov 1967, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     2. Daniel Steinman,   b. 24 May 1894, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jan 1954  (Age 59 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F25614  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Steinman-Christian G. Steinman was born in Waterloo Co., Ont., Jan. 21, 1862; died suddenly May 9, 1936; aged 74 y. 3 m. 18 d. He accepted Christ in youth and remained a member of the Wilmot congregation faithfully until death. On Jan. 24, 1886, he was married to Veronica Gingerich of Wilmot township. A number of years later they moved to Perth Co., near Tavistock, where he has resided since. This union was blest with 5 sons and 1 daughter. Two sons preceded him in death. Surviving are his companion, 3 sons (Allan at home; Daniel of Sainia, Ont., Harvey of South Easthope) ; Emma, wife of Ezra Roth, Tavistock, 14 grandchildren, 5 brothers, and 1 sister. Services at the home by Bro. M. Kipfer, and at East Zorra meeting house by Brethren M. S. Hallman, D. S. Iutzi, Joe R. Bender. Burial in adjoining cemetery.

      Gospel Herald, July 16, 1936 - Vol. XXIX, No.15 - page 350, 351

  • Sources 
    1. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 2 Page 45.

    2. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Christian G. Steinmann - July 16, 1936.

    3. [S190] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1871, Div. 3 Page 70.

    4. [S190] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1871, Div. 2 Page 10.

    5. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Veronica Geingerich - October 5, 1945.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 21 Jan 1862 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1881 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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