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

Mary Holm

Female 1841 - 1926  (84 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mary Holm was born 25 Jul 1841, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Apr 1926, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Kinzie-Bean Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region. Ontario.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/191187806
    • Name: Elizabeth Halm
    • Name: Mary Gingrich
    • Eby ID Number: 00056-3832
    • Residence: 1859, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Dunkard
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Dunker

    Notes:

    Mary Holm, "is married to Abraham Gingerich. They reside near Doon."


    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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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.].

    Mary married Abraham S. "Abram" Gingrich 8 Feb 1859, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Abraham (son of David Gingrich and Elizabeth Stauffer) was born 19 Dec 1828, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Jul 1915; was buried , Kinzie-Bean Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region. Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Samuel Gingerich  Descendancy chart to this point was born , Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died AGED 2; was buried , Kinzie-Bean Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region. Ontario.
    2. 3. Sarah Gingerich  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1860, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 4. Lydia Gingerich  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died AGED 23; was buried , Kinzie-Bean Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region. Ontario.
    4. 5. Emanuel H. Gingerich  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1863, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 6. Simeon Gingerich  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 May 1921; was buried , Doon Presbyterian Cemetery, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 7. Elizabeth Gingerich  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1867, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. 8. Henry Gingerich  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Apr 1870, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Oct 1964, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Kinzie-Bean Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region. Ontario.
    8. 9. Caroline Gingerich  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1871, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. 10. Margaret Gingerich  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Sep 1874, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. 11. Eli Gingerich  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Nov 1876, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. 12. Mary Ann Gingerich  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Aug 1879, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1959; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. 13. Titus Gingerich  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 May 1883, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jan 1914, Centreville (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Doon Presbyterian Cemetery, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Samuel Gingerich Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born , Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died AGED 2; was buried , Kinzie-Bean Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region. Ontario.

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    • Eby ID Number: 00039-3110.16


  2. 3.  Sarah Gingerich Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born 1860, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Sarah Kesselring
    • Eby ID Number: 00039-3110.6
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Dunkard
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Dunker
    • Residence: 1882, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Sarah married Heinrich P. "Henry" Kesselring 28 Feb 1882, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Heinrich (son of Philip Kesselring and Catherine Blilzer) was born 1851, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 14. Minerva Kesselring  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1884, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 15. Herbert Kesselring  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1886, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 16. Elenora Kesselring  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1888, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 17. Algerda Kesselring  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1890, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 4.  Lydia Gingerich Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died AGED 23; was buried , Kinzie-Bean Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region. Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00039-3110.7
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Dunker


  4. 5.  Emanuel H. Gingerich Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born 1863, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Imanuel Gingerich
    • Eby ID Number: 00039-3110.8
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer's Son
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Dunker
    • Residence: Bef 1896, , St. Clair Co., Michigan

    Emanuel — Lydia Hallman. Lydia (daughter of Rev. Wendell Hallman and Nancy Schlichter) was born 14 Jan 1867, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 18. Edna Gingerich  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1887; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 19. Sylvia Gingerich  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Nov 1890, Yale, St. Clair, Michigan, USA; died 31 Dec 1962; was buried , Evergreen Cemetery, Brown City, Sanilac, Michigan, United States.
    3. 20. Laura Gingerich  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Aug 1892, , Sanilac Co., Michigan; died 11 Jul 1979, Roscommon, Roscommon, Michigan, United States; was buried , Elmwood Cemetery, Yale, St. Clair, Michigan, United States.
    4. 21. Jemima Gingerich  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1894, , St. Clair Co., Michigan; died Yes, date unknown.

  5. 6.  Simeon Gingerich Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 May 1921; was buried , Doon Presbyterian Cemetery, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Simon Gingrich
    • Eby ID Number: 00039-3110.9
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer's Son
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Dunker

    Simeon married Dorothea Anna Schaumberg 23 Dec 1891, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada. Dorothea (daughter of Carl Heinrich Christopher "Charles" Schaumberg and Jacobine Maria Dorothea "Dorothea" Bening) was born 6 Jun 1868, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Dec 1951; was buried , Doon Presbyterian Cemetery, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 22. Charles Gingerich  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1893; died 1966; was buried , Doon Presbyterian Cemetery, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  6. 7.  Elizabeth Gingerich Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born 1867, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Lizzie Gingerich
    • Eby ID Number: 00039-3110.10
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Dunker


  7. 8.  Henry Gingerich Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born 18 Apr 1870, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Oct 1964, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Kinzie-Bean Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region. Ontario.

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    • Eby ID Number: 00039-3110.11
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Dunker
    • Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter, General
    • Residence: 1921, 361 Victoria St. N., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Henry married Leah Heckendorn 5 Feb 1896, Moorefield, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada. Leah (daughter of John Heckendorn and Mary Good) was born 10 Aug 1868, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Sep 1918, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 23. Oscar Gingrich  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Aug 1897, Ubly, Huron, Michigan, USA; died 30 Dec 1957; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 24. Margaret Gingrich  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Sep 1901, Ubly, Huron, Michigan, USA; died 19 Oct 1986, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 22 Oct 1986, Bridgeport Memorial Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 25. Gladys Gingrich  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1917, , Ontario, Canada.

  8. 9.  Caroline Gingerich Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born 1871, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Carrie Gingerich
    • Eby ID Number: 00039-3110.12
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Dunker


  9. 10.  Margaret Gingerich Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born 18 Sep 1874, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Maggie Gingrich
    • Eby ID Number: 00039-3110.13
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Dunker


  10. 11.  Eli Gingerich Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born 18 Nov 1876, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elias Gingrich
    • Eby ID Number: 00039-3110.14
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Dunker
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer Son


  11. 12.  Mary Ann Gingerich Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born 12 Aug 1879, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1959; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Mary Ann Gehman
    • Eby ID Number: 00039-3110.15
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Dunker

    Mary married William Henry Gehman 15 Jul 1903, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. William (son of Abraham Gehman and Mary Ann Rellinger) was born 2 Jul 1883, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1965, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 26. Myrtle Gehman  Descendancy chart to this point died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 27. Adelaide Maude Gehman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 May 1907, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Feb 1994, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 28. Estella Ruth "Stella" Gehman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Sep 1910, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Feb 1985, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 29. Carrie A. Gehman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1912, Of, Doon, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1980; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 30. Floyd Gehman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Jan 1919, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Aug 1977, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  12. 13.  Titus Gingerich Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born 1 May 1883, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jan 1914, Centreville (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Doon Presbyterian Cemetery, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21844459
    • Eby ID Number: 00039-3110.17
    • Birth: 1 Jan 1884
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer Son
    • Occupation: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farm Laborer
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    TITUS GINGERICH.

    Mr. Titus Gingerich, son of Abraham Gingerich, who lives near Doon, died at the home of Mr. H. Sherk Centreville, shortly before 11 o'clock this morning. Mr. Gingerich who was about 27 years of age to became ill a week ago. He suffered from a severe attack of pneumonia. Dr. H. G. Lackner was called to the residence this morning, but the patient passed away before the arrival of the physician. The deceased was well known throughout the township and in Doon. He was the youngest son in a large family and had been engaged as a farm on the farm of Mr. Sherk.

    The funeral arrangements had not been completed up to noon to-day.

    The Berlin News Record Kitchener, Region of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Wed, Jan 21, 1914 Page 2



Generation: 3

  1. 14.  Minerva Kesselring Descendancy chart to this point (3.Sarah2, 1.Mary1) was born 1884, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-374779
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist


  2. 15.  Herbert Kesselring Descendancy chart to this point (3.Sarah2, 1.Mary1) was born 1886, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-374780
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist


  3. 16.  Elenora Kesselring Descendancy chart to this point (3.Sarah2, 1.Mary1) was born 1888, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-374781
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist


  4. 17.  Algerda Kesselring Descendancy chart to this point (3.Sarah2, 1.Mary1) was born 1890, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-374782
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist


  5. 18.  Edna Gingerich Descendancy chart to this point (5.Emanuel2, 1.Mary1) was born Abt 1887; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00048-3635.2


  6. 19.  Sylvia Gingerich Descendancy chart to this point (5.Emanuel2, 1.Mary1) was born 27 Nov 1890, Yale, St. Clair, Michigan, USA; died 31 Dec 1962; was buried , Evergreen Cemetery, Brown City, Sanilac, Michigan, United States.

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    • Name: Sylvia Witmer
    • Eby ID Number: 00048-3635.3

    Sylvia — John Witmer. John (son of Jacob S. Witmer and Esther M. Bechtel) was born 13 Jun 1885; died 25 Mar 1945; was buried , Evergreen Cemetery, Brown City, Sanilac, Michigan, United States. [Group Sheet]


  7. 20.  Laura Gingerich Descendancy chart to this point (5.Emanuel2, 1.Mary1) was born 29 Aug 1892, , Sanilac Co., Michigan; died 11 Jul 1979, Roscommon, Roscommon, Michigan, United States; was buried , Elmwood Cemetery, Yale, St. Clair, Michigan, United States.

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    • Name: Laura Witmer
    • Name: Lodura Gingerich
    • Eby ID Number: 00048-3635.4

    Laura — Anson Witmer. Anson (son of Jacob S. Witmer and Esther M. Bechtel) was born 1888; died 1953; was buried , Elmwood Cemetery, Yale, St. Clair, Michigan, United States. [Group Sheet]


  8. 21.  Jemima Gingerich Descendancy chart to this point (5.Emanuel2, 1.Mary1) was born Abt 1894, , St. Clair Co., Michigan; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00048-3635.5


  9. 22.  Charles Gingerich Descendancy chart to this point (6.Simeon2, 1.Mary1) was born 1893; died 1966; was buried , Doon Presbyterian Cemetery, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-53587
    • Grave Photograph - Find A Grave: Gravestone Image


  10. 23.  Oscar Gingrich Descendancy chart to this point (8.Henry2, 1.Mary1) was born 26 Aug 1897, Ubly, Huron, Michigan, USA; died 30 Dec 1957; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Birth: Bad Axe, Huron, Michigan, United States
    • Residence: , Michigan, USA
    • Residence: Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-30758
    • Military: 1914, WW1; WW1, 258th Overaeas Railway Construction Battlion, Service #751580
    • Military: 1914, WW1; WW1, Corporal, 118th Battalion / 256th Battalion
    • Occupation: 1926, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Reed Worker

    Notes:

    Gingrich, Oscar, son of the late Leah (Heckendorn) Gingrich, was born in Ubly, Mich., Aug. 26, 1897; died suddenly of a heart attack Dec. 30, 1957; aged 60 y. 4 m. 4 d. He was married to Linean Cressman, June 23, 1926, at Breslau, Ont. Surviving are his wife, 4 daughters (Evelyn and Carol-Mrs. Clifford Schott, Kitchener, Ont.; Wanda-Mrs. Nevin Gingerich, New Hamburg, Ont.; and Barbara Ann, at home), his father one brother (Menno Gingrich, Redlands, Calif.), one sister (Mrs. Margeret Bechtel, Kitchener, Ont.), and 4 grandchildren. He was a member of the Erb Street Mennonite Church, Waterloo, Ont., until his death. Funeral services were conducted at the Erb Street Church, Jan. 2, in charge of J. B. Martin. Burial in the adjoining cemetery.

    Gospel Herald - Volume LI, Number 3 - January 21, 1958-page 70, 71

    Oscar married Linean Idella Cressman 13 Jun 1926, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Linean (daughter of Moses S. Cressman and Lovina Snyder) was born 21 Nov 1899, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Dec 1987, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 31. Evelyn Blanche Gingrich  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 32. Carol Elizabeth Gingrich  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 33. Wanda Elaine Gingrich  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 34. Barbara Ann Gingrich  Descendancy chart to this point

  11. 24.  Margaret Gingrich Descendancy chart to this point (8.Henry2, 1.Mary1) was born 26 Sep 1901, Ubly, Huron, Michigan, USA; died 19 Oct 1986, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 22 Oct 1986, Bridgeport Memorial Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/36707561
    • Nationality: , Canada
    • Name: Margaret Bechtel
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-33252
    • Immigration: 1912, , Canada
    • Residence: 1921, 361 Victoria St. N., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    BECHTEL, Margaret - At Cambridge Memorial Hospital, on Sunday, Oct. 19, 1986, Margaret Bechtel (Gingrich) of Sunnyside Home and formerly of 210 Fourth Ave., Kitchener, aged 85 years.

    Mrs. Bechtel was a member of the Church of the Nazarene, the Canadian Diabetes Association and the K-W Field Naturalists.

    Loving mother of Gladys (Mrs. John Hunsberger) of London, Ont., Mary (June) (Mrs. Kenneth Willsie) of Kitchener and Avon Burkholder of Antigonish, N.S. Also sadly missed by six grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. She was the last surviving member of her family.

    Predeceased by her parents; her husband, Owen Bechtel in 1969 and two brothers, Oscar and Menno.

    Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener, on Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral services will be held in the Ratz-Bechtel Chapel, Wednesday at 2 p.m., with Pastor Peter Lanigan officiating. Interment Bridgeport Memorial cemetery.

    Unidentified Newspaper Obituary

    Margaret — Owen Snyder Bechtel. Owen (son of Noah C. Bechtel and Mary Ann Snyder) was born 13 Apr 1889, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 May 1969, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 35. Gladys Bechtel  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 36. Mary June Bechtel  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 37. Avon Doreen Bechtel  Descendancy chart to this point

    Margaret — . Unknown [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 38. Gladys Sheila Gingerich  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Mar 1918, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Dec 2011, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Forest Lawn Cemetery, London, Middlesex Co., Ontario.

  12. 25.  Gladys Gingrich Descendancy chart to this point (8.Henry2, 1.Mary1) was born 1917, , Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-323333
    • Residence: 1921, 361 Victoria St. N., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite


  13. 26.  Myrtle Gehman Descendancy chart to this point (12.Mary2, 1.Mary1) died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-405974


  14. 27.  Adelaide Maude Gehman Descendancy chart to this point (12.Mary2, 1.Mary1) was born 22 May 1907, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Feb 1994, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Adelaide Maude McDonald
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-405970

    Notes:

    McDONALD, Adelaide

    Of Golden Years Retirement Lodge, formerly of Kitchener Road, Cambridge, on Friday, February 25th, 1994, at Cambridge Memorial Hospital, Adelaide Gehman, in her 87th year. Beloved wife of the late Walter McDonald (1991), dear mother of Ross and his wife Margaret of Cambridge. Lovingly remembered by granddaughter, Valerie and sister-in-law, Jean Gehman of Guelph. Sadly missed by nieces and nephews. Mrs. McDonald was predeceased by her parents, Harry and Mary Ann Gehman, three sisters and one brother. She was born in North Dumfries Township and was a life long resident of the area. The family will receive friends at the Barthel Funeral Home, 566 Queenston Road, Cambridge, on Sunday, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The Funeral and Committal Services will be conducted by Rev. Al Beaton at the Funeral Home, on Monday, February 28th, 1994, at 1: 30 p.m. Interment, Park Lawn Cemetery.

    Cambridge Reporter 1994

    Adelaide married Walter McDonald 1 Jan 1932, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Walter died 1991. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 39. Ross McDonald  Descendancy chart to this point

  15. 28.  Estella Ruth "Stella" Gehman Descendancy chart to this point (12.Mary2, 1.Mary1) was born 21 Sep 1910, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Feb 1985, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Estella Ruth "Stella" Marshall
    • Name: Stella Gehman
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-405975
    • Residence: 1985, 622 Garden St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    MARSHALL Espella R. - of 622 Garden Street, Cambridge on Sunday February 24th., 1985 at the Cambridge Memorial Hospital in her 74th., year. Espella Gehman beloved wife of the late Lorne Marshall. Dear sister of Adelaide (Mrs. Walter McDonald) of Cambridge and Mrs. Myrtle Harrison of Cambridge. Lovingly remembered by several nieces and nephews. Predeceased by one brother Floyd and one sister Carrie (Mrs. Joseph Gallagher). Mrs. Marshall was born in North Dumfries Township and lived all her life in the Cambridge area. She was a member of Knox's Preston Presbyterian Church, Freeport Hospital Auxiliary, Rockway Senior Citizens of Kitchener and the North Dumfries Senior Citizens Clubs. Resting at the Barthel-Stager Funeral Home, 566 Queenston Road, Cambridge where the family will receive friends today 2 - 4:00 p.m. and 7 - 9:00 p.m. The Funeral and Committal Services will be conducted at the Funeral Home Tuesday February 26th., 1985 at 2:00 p.m. Interment following in Memory Gardens, Bresleau. [sic]

    Estella — Lorne Marshall. Lorne (son of Robert Marshall and Ella Fraser) was born 16 Feb 1903, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jul 1969, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  16. 29.  Carrie A. Gehman Descendancy chart to this point (12.Mary2, 1.Mary1) was born 1912, Of, Doon, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1980; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Carrie A. Gallagher
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-100253

    Carrie — Joseph Gallagher. [Group Sheet]


  17. 30.  Floyd Gehman Descendancy chart to this point (12.Mary2, 1.Mary1) was born 10 Jan 1919, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Aug 1977, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-405969

    Floyd — Jean Evelyn Johnson. Jean (daughter of George Johnson and Lillian Burgetz) was born 21 Nov 1932; died 17 Oct 2011, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 40. Lavern William "Vern" Gehman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 Mar 1957, , Ontario, Canada; died 23 Nov 2013; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 31.  Evelyn Blanche Gingrich Descendancy chart to this point (23.Oscar3, 8.Henry2, 1.Mary1)

    Evelyn — Laverne Henry Seyler. (son of Daniel William Seyler and Oliva Semanda Kling) [Group Sheet]


  2. 32.  Carol Elizabeth Gingrich Descendancy chart to this point (23.Oscar3, 8.Henry2, 1.Mary1)

    Carol — Clifford Stanley Schott. (son of Vernon Floyd Schott and Luella Mae Witmer) [Group Sheet]


  3. 33.  Wanda Elaine Gingrich Descendancy chart to this point (23.Oscar3, 8.Henry2, 1.Mary1)

    Wanda — Nevin Ray Gingerich. (son of Edmund G. Gingerich and Anna G. Roth) [Group Sheet]


  4. 34.  Barbara Ann Gingrich Descendancy chart to this point (23.Oscar3, 8.Henry2, 1.Mary1)

    Barbara — Thomas Henry Clare. [Group Sheet]


  5. 35.  Gladys Bechtel Descendancy chart to this point (24.Margaret3, 8.Henry2, 1.Mary1)

    Gladys — John Hunsberger. [Group Sheet]


  6. 36.  Mary June Bechtel Descendancy chart to this point (24.Margaret3, 8.Henry2, 1.Mary1)

    Mary — Kenneth Willsie. [Group Sheet]


  7. 37.  Avon Doreen Bechtel Descendancy chart to this point (24.Margaret3, 8.Henry2, 1.Mary1)

    Avon — Clayton David "David" Burkholder. (son of Clayton Frederick Burkholder and Helen Catharine Erb) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 41. Heidi Burkholder  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Jul 1971; died 19 Apr 2020, Portapique, , Nova Scotia, Canada.

  8. 38.  Gladys Sheila Gingerich Descendancy chart to this point (24.Margaret3, 8.Henry2, 1.Mary1) was born 2 Mar 1918, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Dec 2011, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Forest Lawn Cemetery, London, Middlesex Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Gladys Sheila Hunsberger
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-190676

    Notes:

    HUNSBERGER, Gladys S. Peacefully at the home of her loving daughter Lois, in Kitchener, on Friday, December 30, 2011, with John and Lois nearby. Gladys S. Hunsberger of London in her 94th year. A bright, beautiful and cheerful Lady. Loving mother of James and Dorothea of Waterloo, Lois and John Pickoski of Kitchener and Mark and Cheryl of London. Proud grandmother of James, Paul, Matt and Florence, Jason and Julie, Shawn and Kelly and Philip. Loved by her great-grandchildren Jacob, Kayla, Toby, Abby, Logan and Brooklyn. Dear sister of Mary and Ken Willsie of Waterloo and Avon Brophy of Antigonish, NS. Predeceased by her loving husband John A. (December 1, 2011), sweethearts for 83 years and married 70 of those loving years. At Gladys' request, there will be no visitation. Cremation has taken place. A Celebration of Gladys' Life will be held at London First Church of the Nazarene, 176 Wellington St., London, on Saturday, January 7, 2012 at 1: 00 p.m. with Rev. Junior Sorzano officiating. Donations to the London First Church of the Nazarene gratefully acknowledged. On-line condolences and donations are available through www.mcfarlane-roberts.ca After 29 days apart, Mom and Dad are together again.

    Waterloo Region Record 30 Dec 2011

    Gladys married John Abram Hunsberger 1 Mar 1941. John (son of Rev. Noah S. Hunsberger and Mary Ann Shantz) was born 1 Nov 1916; died 1 Dec 2011, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Forest Lawn Cemetery, London, Middlesex Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  9. 39.  Ross McDonald Descendancy chart to this point (27.Adelaide3, 12.Mary2, 1.Mary1)

  10. 40.  Lavern William "Vern" Gehman Descendancy chart to this point (30.Floyd3, 12.Mary2, 1.Mary1) was born 31 Mar 1957, , Ontario, Canada; died 23 Nov 2013; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-115966

    Notes:

    GEHMAN, Vern \endash Of Guelph, passed away suddenly on Saturday, November 23, 2013, in his 57th year. Loved father of Tammy. Loving grandfather of Jayden, Taylor and Alyssa. Dear brother of Kevin (Diana) and Brenda (Mark). Uncle to Mike, Jody and Kenny. Predeceased by his parents Floyd and Jean Gehman. Friends will be received at the WALL-CUSTANCE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 206 Norfolk St., Guelph, Tuesday, November 26 from (7-9 p.m.). Cremation to follow. Memorial contributions to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or to Guelph Humane Society would be appreciated.

    Laverne W. Gehman | Wall-Custance Funeral Home & Chapel. (2021). Retrieved 30 May 2021, from https://wallcustance.com/acf-death-notices/laverne-w-gehman/