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Marriage: Children:
  1. Marinda Ginther: Birth: 15 FEB 1848 in Independence, Buchanan, IO. Death: 23 SEP 1943 in Pasadena, Los Angeles, CA

  2. John Ginther: Birth: 31 DEC 1851 in Independence, Buchanan, IO.

  3. Rose Ann Ginther: Birth: 13 FEB 1852 in Independence, Buchanan, IO. Death: 19 SEP 1910 in Norfolk, Madison, NE

  4. Matilda J Ginther: Birth: 3 DEC 1854 in Independence, Buchanan, IO.

  5. Ola Elmer Ginther: Birth: 15 MAR 1856 in Independence,Buchanan,ID. Death: 15 MAR 1911 in Hill City,Graham,KS

  6. Franklyn Ginther: Birth: 28 JAN 1859 in Little Sioux, Harrison, IO.

  7. Benjamin Franklin Ginther: Birth: 28 JAN 1859 in Little Sioux, Harrison, IO. Death: 30 JUN 1935 in Little Sioux, Harrison, IO

  8. Henry Marion Ginther: Birth: 18 MAR 1862 in Little Sioux, Harrison, IO. Death: 23 FEB 1904 in Salem, Richardson, NE

  9. Mary Eudora Ginther: Birth: 18 OCT 1863 in Little Sioux, Harrison, IO. Death: 3 DEC 1938 in Hood River, Hood River, OR

  10. Person Not Viewable


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1. Title:   Hoopers Main -A.GED

Notes
a. Note:   [Hoopers Main -A.GED]
  !Death: Pneumonia. Ernestine was only twelve years of age, when her mother died, leaving her to keep house, and care for the children, the youngest an infant. Industrious, reliable, competant; Made beautiful handiwork. Knitted stockings, mittens. Braided straw hats. Made bracelets, watch chains, and flowers of hair. Seamstress. Three of her pieced quilts are now (1944) in the possession of a grand-daughter. Had her own spinning wheel. Ernestine was very slender, and fine boned. Member of the Christian Church. All of her ancestors were English. Married to John Solomon Ginther, born 3-8-1831, Port Washington, Ohio son of John Michael Ginther and Wife Rosanna Stocker. Known as Sol., short of stature, slender, had blue eyes, blond hair. Active and strong. He was proud in his elderly years, of his record as a neighborhood wrestler in his youth. A very kindly man, mild manner. Deliberate of movement in later years, quick and alert until aged. Honorable and just. Though he was slow to anger, he was equally slow to forget a wrong of great magnitude. He could not understand wrong doing in others, he who was so honorable himself. A great reader, farmer, gardener. About 1857, Sol, Ernestine, and children, in a colony with perhaps twelve wagons, removed from Bucannon co., IA. to Harrison co., IA. Were on the road three weeks. The country unsettled, Indians numberous, pioneers had many hardships. Especially for the women was it a difficult and trying time. In the spring of 1909, John Solomon Ginther went to Hood River, OR., where he died 7-9-1909, and was buried in Idelwilde Cemetery. He made a good home for his family. Ernestine was a good and loving mother to her children.


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