Abraham Gingrich

1778 -

• Name	Abraham Gingrich
  Born	CA 1778	, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1841	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Eby ID Number	00039-3127
  Died	East Of Hespeler, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I5805	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2024

  
  

  Father	Abraham H. Gingrich,   b. CA 1751, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. CA 1814, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 63 years)
  Mother	Barbara Hunsicker,   b. Abt 1751, Of, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Family ID	F1741	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Mary Neff,   b. Abt 1778, Of, Pennsylvania ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Children	1. John Gingerich,   b. Abt 1816,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Isaac Gingerich,   b. Abt 1821,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Abraham Gingerich,   b. Abt 1822,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Elizabeth Gingerich,   b. 16 Feb 1824, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 25 Feb 1900, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 76 years)   5. Sophia Gingerich,   b. Abt 1825,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Annie Gingerich,   b. Abt 1830,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Polly Gingerich,   b. Abt 1832,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	13 May 2024
  Family ID	F1773	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Mary "Polly" Ringler,   b. CA 1800, of, Waterloo Twp., Region of Waterloo, Ontario ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	23 Nov 1841	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 3]
  Children	1. Levi Gingerich,   b. Abt 1845,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	13 May 2024
  Family ID	F1774	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Abraham Gingerich, "son of Abraham Gingerich, resided, at the time of his death, one mile east of Hespeler. He was married twice, first to Mary Neff and after her deceased to Polly Ringler. With first wife there were seven children... With second wife there was one son named Levi. The descendants of these families are very much scattered through Michigan, Illinois, and other Western States." Eby, Ezra E. (1895). 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

  
  

• Sources

  [S507] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Galt - First United Presbyterian. Abraham Gingrich, married Polly Wringler, Both of Waterloo. 23 Nov. 1841, Dumfries. Witnesses Samuel Clements and Isaac Gingrich. [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..., 686. [S244] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Deutsche Canadier (1841-1865) - Index to Births, Deaths and Marriages Announced in the Deutsche Canadier, Berlin, Canada West. originally indexed by Simone Nieuwolt and Sylvie Kuppek..organised by Rosemary Ambrose, 10 Dec 1841 Pg 50. 23 Nov 1841 Pastor Bayne m. Abraham GINGRICH, widower, to Maria RINGLER, both of Waterloo.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - CA 1778 - , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Residence - 1841 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - - East Of Hespeler, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 23 Nov 1841 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth