David H Gingerich

Note: Some followers have used the spelling "GINGRICH" whereas the following source uses the spelling "GINGERICH." Also Some follows use 1850 as a death date. The source below suggests 1849 as a death date.

David Gingerich, "the eldest son, was born in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, where he was married to Elizabeth, daughter of Michael Groh, in 1800. In 1801 they moved to Canada and settled on west end of of lot No. 5, first concession, lower block, one mile east of Preston, Ontario. Here they resided until their deaths. He died in 1849, aged 73 years. Their family consisted of six children.

Source: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..., Ezra E. Eby, Berlin (now Waterloo), Ontario, 1895), P. 680, 731 Compiled by Donald Partridge 2011-01-06.

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