Truman
Walter
Gingerich
Born in Versailles, Morgan, Missouri
Ancestors 
Brother of
Charity Irene (Gingerich) Troyer, Amos Leroy Gingerich, Fred Gingerich, Eunice May (Gingerich) Histand, Paul Edward Gingerich, Orie Gingerich, Lois (Gingerich) Bender, [private brother (1920s - unknown)] and Clayton Gingerich
Husband of
Velma Fern (Eash) Gingerich
— married
1 Mar 1936 in Kalona, Iowa
Father of
Larry Truman Gingerich, [private son (1940s - unknown)], [private son (1940s - unknown)] and [private son (1940s - unknown)]
Died
at age 79
in Kalona, Washington, Iowa, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 6 Apr 2018
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Biography
Truman Walter Gingerich was born on 12 Oct 1912 in Versailles, Morgan, Missouri, son of Amos Joseph Gingerich (1880 - 1962) and Nannie Delilah (Yoder) Gingerich (1882 - 1968).
His siblings were:
- Fred F. Gingerich (1910s - 1990s)
- Charity Irene (Gingerich) Troyer (1906 - 1999)
- Amos Leroy Gingerich (1908 - 2006)
- Eunice May (Gingerich) Histand (1914 - 2006)
- Paul Edward Gingerich (1916 - 2014)
- Orie J. Gingerich (1910s - 1980s)
- Lois P. (Gingerich) Bender (1920s - 2010s)
- Clayton E. Gingerich (1920s - 2020s)
Truman (23) married Velma Fern Eash (22) (1913 - 2006) on 1 Mar 1936 in Kalona, Iowa. Their son was Larry Truman Gingerich (1938 - 1946).
Truman died on 22 Feb 1992 in Kalona aged 79. He is buried in West Union Mennonite Cemetery, Parnell, Iowa.
Sources
- Gingerich, Amos. The Faith and Life of the Family of Frederick Swartzendruber and Sarah Yoder. Self-published, 1958.
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/135394121/truman-walter-gingerich: accessed 13 January 2023), memorial page for Truman Walter Gingerich (12 Oct 1912–22 Feb 1992), Find A Grave: Memorial #135394121, citing West Union Mennonite Cemetery, Parnell, Iowa County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by Chris Yoder (contributor 46942788).
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Truman by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Truman:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Truman by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Truman:
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~12.50%
~25.00%
Andrea Zuercher 
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A554972 [compare], Ancestry member andrea_zuercher
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~1.56%
Doug Stutzman :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A266328 [compare], yourDNAportal DOUb94466d7, Ancestry member sallyanne_stutzman
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