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

Esther M. Frey[1]

Female 1885 - 1958  (73 years)


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  • Name Esther M. Frey 
    Born 21 Feb 1885  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Female 
    Name Esther M. Gingrich 
    Name Esther M. Martin 
    Residence 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1901  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Servant 
    Occupation 1911  Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Domestic 
    Residence 1911  Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1921  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00075-4585.7 
    Died 5 Jun 1958  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I11437  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Jacob S. Frey,   b. 15 Nov 1842, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Sep 1909  (Age 66 years) 
    Mother Esther B. Martin,   b. 28 Feb 1849, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Dec 1904  (Age 55 years) 
    Married 26 Mar 1872  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Family ID F3226  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Levi B. Martin,   b. 10 Mar 1880, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jan 1944  (Age 63 years) 
    Children 
     1. Joseph F. Martin,   b. 29 Aug 1917, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Sep 1993  (Age 76 years)
     2. Addison Martin,   b. 1918, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Silas F. Martin,   b. 1921, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2002  (Age 81 years)
     4. Mahlon F. Martin,   b. 1923,   d. 10 Jan 2009, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F34862  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Bishop Addison M. Gingrich,   b. 19 Jan 1885, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Dec 1962, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F56372  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. Addison Gingrich, 73, of RR 2, Drayton, died Thursday June 5, at the K-W Hospital. Born in Woolwich Town-ship, Feb. 21 18115, she was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Frey. She was predeceased by her first husband, Levi B. Martin, in 1943. Surviving are her husband, Addison Gingrich; four sons, Joseph and Mahlon of RR 2, Wallenstein, Silas of RR 1, Waterloo and Addison of Toronto; a daughter, Mrs. Lorne (Lucinla) Martin, RR 1, Wallenstein; a brother, Jacob, near Kitchener; a sister, Mrs. Albert Shantz of Waterloo; two stepsons and three stepdaughters. There also are 13 grand-children. The body rested at the Dreisinger Funeral Home until Sunday at 10 a.m. when removal was made to the residence where the funeral was conducted Monday at 1 p.m. prior to removal to the Conestogo Meeting House, Three Bridges, for a memorial service. Burial was in the adjoining cemetery.

  • Sources 
    1. [S10] Book - Vol II 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..., 62.

    2. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-7 Page 5.

    3. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div.. 18 Page 4.

    4. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Section 6 Page 2.
      Esther was living with Joseph Martin and his wife Sarah Brubacher.

    5. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Section 5 Page 1.

    6. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, SubDist. 17 Page 6.

    7. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Section 6 Page 2.

    8. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Esther Martin Born: Waterloo Age: 23 Born: abt 1849 Father: Jacob Martin Mother: Esther Martin Spouse: Jacob Frey Age: 29 Born: abt 1843 born: Germany Father: John Frey Mother: Christina Frey married 26 Mar 1872 married: Waterloo, Woolwich

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 21 Feb 1885 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Servant - 1901 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Domestic - 1911 - Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 5 Jun 1958 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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