Ila Johnson
1897 - 1927

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• Birth	2 Nov 1897	Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Religion	1911	Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario   [1]
  	Presbyterian
  Misfortune	1927	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario
  	killed in vehicle accident
  Name	Ila Eby
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-225419
  Died	13 Nov 1927	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario   [3]
  	Cause: Cause: Killed by Street Car - Fractured Skull
  Buried	16 Nov 1927	Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario   [2]
  Person ID	I225419	Generations
  Last Modified	29 Aug 2017

  
  

  Father	Johnson,   b. Abt 1858,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Laura,   b. Aug 1858, , Ontario ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F222082	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Alton Eby,   b. 16 Aug 1896, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario ,   d. 15 Dec 1979
  Married	24 Mar 1921	Toronto, York Co., Ontario   [4]
  Family ID	F250890	Group Sheet

  
  

• Notes

  MEETS DEATH AT PRESTON Mrs. Alton Eby Almost In-stantly Killed When Hit by Radial Car. Stepping off a Comet bus at Preston, close to the tracks, Mrs. Alton Eby was struck down by a Galt bound Grand River radial car and died almost instantly. She suffered severe injuries to her head and limbs. Mrs. Eby was the last passenger to leave the busand did not see the approaching radial car. Her death came as a shock to her friends. She was in her 28th year and leaves a husband and two young sons. She is also survived by a widowed mother, Mrs. Johnson of Hespeler, four sisters and two brothers. Waterloo Chronicle 17 Nov 1927 pg 1




• Sources

  [S392] Census - ON, Waterloo, Hespeler - 1911, Div. 21 Pg. 2. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link . Eby/ Ila/ 1897 - 1927/ Alton/ 1896 - 1979/ Rest In Peace./ [Footstones] Mother/ Father. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration. Name:Ila Eby Gender:Female Birth Year:abt 1897 Birth Place:Hespeler Age at Death:30 Death Date:Nov 1927 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name:Alton Eby Age:24 Birth Date:abt 1897 Birth Place:Bridgeport, Ontario Marriage Date:24 Mar 1921 Marriage County or District:York Father:William H Eby Mother:Susan Gaeler Eby Spouse:Ila Johnson Spouse's Age:23 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1898 Spouse Birth Place:Hespeler Spouse Father:William Johnson Spouse Mother:Laura Frush

  
  

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  Event Birth - 2 Nov 1897 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario Religion - Presbyterian - 1911 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario Married - 24 Mar 1921 - Toronto, York Co., Ontario Misfortune - killed in vehicle accident - 1927 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario Died - Cause: Cause: Killed by Street Car - Fractured Skull - 13 Nov 1927 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario Buried - 16 Nov 1927 - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth