Catherine Gingerich

1838 - 1926  (88 years)

• Name	Catherine Gingerich  [1]
  Birth	1838	Farnisville, Woodford Co., IL
  Gender	Female
  Death	1926
  Burial	Congerville, Woodford Co., IL
  	Apostolic Church Cemetery
  Person ID	I4746	Schrock-Birkey Connection
  Last Modified	4 Apr 2011

  
  

  Father	Joseph Gingerich,   b. 15 Dec 1804, Albestroff, Moselle, FR d. 6 Mar 1875, Danvers, McLean Co., IL (Age 70 years)
  Mother	Magdalena Guerber,   b. 22 Nov 1807, Insviller, Moselle, FR d. 1848, Congerville, Woodford Co., IL (Age 40 years)
  Marriage	21 Feb 1830	Montigny, Haute-Normandie, FR
  	Cultivator living at Montigny
  Notes	The marriage record included the information that Magdelaine Guerber was the mother of Barbe Guerber, who had been born 1 January 1830. The marriage was recorded as that of Joseph Guingrich of Montigny and 'Magdelaine Guerber' of Ste. Croix farm at Fribourg. Peter/Pierre Gerber, the father of the bride, was working on Ste. Croix farm and attended the wedding. The marriage entry also recognized that the couple had a child together. The birth of their daughter Barbe had been registered at Fribourg Jan. 1, 1830. The couple signed the entry as 'Joseph Guingrich' and 'M. Guerber.' [1, 2]
  Family ID	F1482	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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• Notes

  In the 1850 census of Woodford Co., Catherine was listed in the household of Joseph and Lena Garber. In the 1860 census she was listed in the household of Samuel and Lydia Kauffman.

  
  

• Sources

  [S271] Ardys Serpette, Joseph Gingerich of Woodford County. [S398] Joseph Staker, Amish Mennonites in Tazewell Co.