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

Elizabeth B. Gingerich

Female 1870 - 1959  (89 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elizabeth B. Gingerich was born 13 May 1870, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Jul 1959; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Elizabeth B. Martin
    • Name: Lizzie Gingerich
    • Eby ID Number: 00039-3215
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Elizabeth B. Gingerich, "eldest daughter of Moses and Susannah B. (Brubacher) Gingerich, was born May 13th, 1870. She is married to Enoch Martin. They reside on a farm two miles north of Elmira. Their family consists of one son named Norman."

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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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

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    Martin, Elizabeth, daughter of the late Moses and Susannah (Brubacher) Gingrich, was born May 13, 1870, in Woolwich Twp., Ont.; died at the K & W Hospital, Kitchener, Ont., following a brief illness, July 17, 1959; aged 89 y. 2 m. 4 d. On Nov. 1, 1891, she was married to Enoch B. Martin, who survives. Also surviving are 2 sons (Norman, Elmira; and Mose, Goderich), 3 daughters (Selina-Mrs. Mike Good, Acadia Valley, Alta.; Lucinda, Kitchener; and Louida-Mrs. Gilber Snider, Waterloo), 8 grandchildren, and 11 great-grandchildren. She was a member of the Elmira Church. The last year she lived with her daughter, Mrs. Snider, at Waterloo. Funeral services were conducted by Oliver D. Snider and Howard S. Bauman.

    Gospel Herald - Volume LII, Number 34 - September 1, 1959-page 750, 751, 752

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    MRS. ENOCH B. MARTIN

    Funeral for Mrs. Enoch B. Martin, 89, of RR 1, Waterloo, who died Friday,. July 17, at K-W Hospital, was conducted Monday at 3 p.m. in Elmira Mennonite Church.

    The body rested at the Dreisinger Funeral Home until Mon day at 1 p.m. Burial was in Elmira Mennonite Cemetery. Rev. Howard F. Bauman and Rev. Over Snider officiated.

    Mrs. Martin was the former Elizabeth Gingrich, a daughter of the late Mose Gingrich and Susannah. Brubacher.

    She was born near Elmira, May 13, 1870, and lived in the area until 1912 when she moved to Alberta for 22 years. She lived in Elmira until a year ago when she moved to live with her daughter, Mrs. Gilbert (Louida) Snider, RR 1, Waterloo

    Surviving are her husband to whom she was married 67 years ago; two sons, Norman of Elmira, Mose of Goderich; three daughters Mrs. Snider, Mrs. Milo (Selina) Good of Acadia Valley, Alta.; Miss Lucinda of Kitchener; eight grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.

    Elizabeth married Enoch B. Martin 1 Nov 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Enoch (son of Isaac D. Martin and Esther M. Bauman, son of Esther M. Bauman, son of Isaac Martin and Esther Bauman) was born 4 Jan 1866, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Dec 1959; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Norman G. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Jul 1893, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jan 1984; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Moses Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Apr 1895, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 4. Selina Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Feb 1900, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Dec 1989, Tofield, , Alberta, Canada; was buried , Acadia Valley Cemetery, Acadia Valley, , Alberta, Canada.
    4. 5. Lucinda Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Apr 1904, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Feb 1999, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 6. Rosena Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Apr 1905, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 7. Louida Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Nov 1905, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Oct 2002, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 8. Linda Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born Nov 1906, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Norman G. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born 15 Jul 1893, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jan 1984; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: 00039-3215.2
    • Occupation: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer Son
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1925, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Norman married Amanda Bauman 8 Dec 1925, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Amanda (daughter of Rev. Enoch S. Bauman and Veronica E. Martin) was born 28 Mar 1889, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Sep 1934; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Norman — Lydia B. Martin. Lydia (daughter of Menno F. Martin and Nancy Brubacher) was born 20 Feb 1908, , Ontario, Canada; died 24 Feb 1884; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Moses Martin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born 27 Apr 1895, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-94217
    • Occupation: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer Son
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite


  3. 4.  Selina Martin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born 6 Feb 1900, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Dec 1989, Tofield, , Alberta, Canada; was buried , Acadia Valley Cemetery, Acadia Valley, , Alberta, Canada.

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    • Name: Selina Good
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-94218
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Good, Selina G. Martin, daughter of Enoch B. and Elizabeth (Gingrich) Martin, was born in Elmira, Ont., on Feb. 6, 1900; died at Tofield (Alta.) Health Center, Dec. 14, 1989; aged 89. On Feb. 19, 1918, she was married to Christian Milo Good, who died on May 9,1973. Surviving are 2 sons (Lloyd and Edgar), 2 daughters (Beulah Martin and Viola Roth), 15 grandchildren, 16 greatgrandchildren, and 2 sisters (Lucinda Robertson and Louida Snider). She was preceded in death by 2 grandchildren, and 2 brothers (Norman and Mose). She was a member of the Mennonite Church. Funeral services were held at Dyen, Alta., on Dec. 18, in charge of Norman Zimmerman and Ray Landis; interment in Acadia Valley, Alta.

    Gospel Herald - Volume 83, Number 8 - February 20, 1990 pages 133, 134.

    Selina married Christian Milo Good 19 Feb 1918. Christian was born 6 Jun 1890, Wakarusa, Elkhart, Indiana, USA; died 9 May 1973, Oyen, Alberta; was buried , Acadia Valley Cemetery, Acadia Valley, , Alberta, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 5.  Lucinda Martin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born 15 Apr 1904, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Feb 1999, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Lucinda Gascho
    • Name: Lucinda Robertson
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-93322
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Lucinda — Emanuel Gascho. Emanuel (son of Rev. Christian Gascho and Leah Zehr) was born 26 Mar 1892, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Jul 1966; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Lucinda — William A. Robertson. William (son of Robert Reid Robertson and Marion Fairgrieve Stenhouse Bryce) was born 30 Apr 1898, Falkirk, , Stirling, Scotland; died 9 Jun 1979, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  5. 6.  Rosena Martin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born 15 Apr 1905, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-40447


  6. 7.  Louida Martin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born 19 Nov 1905, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Oct 2002, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24322507
    • Name: Louida Snider
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-109433

    Notes:

    SNIDER, Louida - Peacefully, after a full and rewarding life, Louida died Saturday evening, October 12, 2002, surrounded by her daughters. She died at Pinehaven Nursing Home in Waterloo, in her 97th year.Beloved wife of the late Gilbert Snider, who died October 25, 1981. She is survived by four daughters, Merlyn and Stuart Martin of Conestogo, Carol and Mel Bauman, Thelma and Lionel (Lum) Hamilton of Waterloo and Yvonne and Dan Nighswander of Winnipeg. She will be fondly remembered by her ten grandchildren, Scott (Jennifer) Martin, Brent Martin, Todd (Lorrie) Martin, Krista (Ray) Vandongen, Kent (Lorraine) Bauman, Craig Bauman, John (Deone) Hamilton, Jane Hamilton, Maggie Nighswander (Daniel Rempel) and Heidi Nighswander-Rempel (Stephen Nighswander-Rempel) and six great-grandchildren. She is also survived by a sister-in-law, Ethel (Mose) Martin of Goderich.Predeceased by her parents, Elizabeth Gingrich and Enoch Martin; two brothers and two sisters. She was the last surviving member of her family.Mrs. Snider was an active member of Erb Street Mennonite Church, the WMSC and was involved in many other events in the life of the church. She was a charter member of the Lexington Women's Institute. Louida and her husband Gilbert farmed at Highway Maples for thirty-five years, where they were known for their maple syrup products.Mrs. Snider's family will receive friends at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. today (Tuesday). The funeral service will be held in the chapel of the funeral home on Wednesday, October 16, 2002 at 2 p.m. with Rev. Renee Sauder and Rev. Allan Rudy-Froese officiating. Interment to follow in Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery.In lieu of flowers, donations to Mennonite Central Committee, Canadian National Institute for the Blind or a charity of your choice would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy, and can be arranged through the funeral home, 745-8445 .. Following the committal service at the cemetery, friends and relatives are invited to the Reception Room of the funeral home for refreshments and a time to visit with the family.Louida's family would like to express their heartfelt thanks to all the staff and Dr. Pope at Pinehaven for the kindness and caring attitude shown her.

    The Record, Oct. 15, 2002

    Louida married Gilbert Snider 18 Jun 1930. Gilbert (son of Rev. Jonas B. Snider and Susannah Horst) was born 30 Jul 1903, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Oct 1981, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  7. 8.  Linda Martin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born Nov 1906, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-148340
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite