Family:Abraham Ringler and Sophia Ward (1)

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Marriage[1] 27 Oct 1863 Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada
Residence[2] 1900 Centre, St. Joseph, Indiana, United States
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  1. Waterloo, in Ontario, Canada. Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1801-1928. (Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Archives of Ontario).

    groom: Abraham Ringler, age 28, born in Stratford, Ontario, living in Elma Township, son of John Ringler and Elizabeth Wildfang
    bride: Sophia Ward, age 15, born in Mornington Township, living in Mornington Township, daughter of John Ward and Elizabeth Hawk
    married: 27 Oct 1863 in Waterloo

    Abraham's birth place appears to be an error, as all the evidence points to the family having lived in Waterloo County for years.
    Sophia's birth place also appears to be an error, as census records indicate she was born in Germany.

  2. Center, St. Joseph County, Indiana, in United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T623)
    sheet 6.

    Abraham Ringler, born Mar 1835 (age 65) in Canada, married 36 years (father born in Pennsylvania, mother born in North Carolina), farm laborer
    wife: Sophia Ringler, born Oct 1849 (age 50) in Germany (both parents born in Germany), mother of 15 children (12 living)
    daughter: Sarah Ringler, born June 1887 (age 12) in Indiana
    daughter: Rosa Ringler, born Apr 1895 (age 5) in Indiana