Fanny E. Gingerich

Brief Life History of Fanny E.

When Fanny E. Gingerich was born on 13 April 1821, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, David Eshleman Gingrich, was 30 and her mother, Elizabeth Hershey Eby, was 28. She married Isaac Frank on 15 October 1846, in Waynesboro, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She lived in East Hempfield Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States in 1850. She died on 4 May 1898, in Manheim, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in East Petersburg, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Isaac Frank
1823–1858
Fanny E. Gingerich
1821–1898
Marriage: 15 October 1846
Christian Gingrich Frank
1847–1922
Lizzie Gingerich Frank
1857–1932

Sources (6)

  • Ann Frank, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Fanny E. Gingerich - Individual or family possessions: birth-name: Fanny Gingrich
  • Fanny Gingrich, "Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Marriage Records, 1512-1989"

World Events (7)

1825 · The Crimes Act

The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.

1830 · The Second Great Awakening

Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

Name Meaning

Americanized form of Swiss German Güngerich (see Gingrich ).

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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