Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Stewart Derbecker

Male 1923 - 2006  (83 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Stewart Derbecker was born 14 May 1923 (son of Clarence Charles Derbecker and Erma Mildred Eby); died 16 May 2006, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-184621

    Notes:

    STEWART EBY DERBECKER 1923 - 2009 Passed away peacefully, on Saturday, May 16, 2009 at the Heritage House in St. Jacobs, age 86 years. Loving husband of Velma Derbecker (Seiler). Dear father of Linda Hadley and her husband Bob of Madoc and Paul Derbecker of Barrie. Grandfather to Travis and Kristopher Hadley. Also survived by a sister, Pauline Wittich of Elmira. Predeceased by brothers, Ken, Donald and Glenn. Stewart was a member of Calvary United Church in St. Jacobs and a 50 year Charter Member of the St. Jacobs Lions Club. A Memorial Service to celebrate Stewart's life will take place on Thursday, May 21, 2009 in the chapel of the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo at 2 p.m. with Rev. Drew Maxwell officiating. Following the service a reception will be held in the Fireside Reception Room of the funeral home. Condolences for the family and donations to the St. Jacobs Lions Club Care Fund may be arranged through the funeral home at 519-745-8445 or www.erbgood.com In living memory of Stewart, a donation will be made to the Trees for Learning Program by the funeral home.

    WATERLOO REGION RECORD, Kitchener, Ontario - May. 19, 2009

    Stewart — Velma Frances Seiler. Velma (daughter of Seiler) was born 1925; died 12 Feb 2010, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Clarence Charles Derbecker was born 1 Mar 1893, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Henry Doerbecker and Paulina "Polly" Gies); died 22 Apr 1978, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Clarence Doerbecker
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-54526
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical Association
    • Occupation: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer, Farm
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical Association

    Notes:

    DERBECKER, Clarence - On Saturday, April 22, 1273 at the KW Hospital, In his Kith year, of 38 King St., St. Jacobs.

    Beloved husband of Erma Eby: dear father of Donald and Stewart of St. Jacob's and Mrs. Laverne (Pauline) Witttch of Elmira and Glen of Orillia. He Is predeceased by one son, Kenneth: 12 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren also survive.

    He was a member of Calvary United Church, St. Jacobs.

    Friends may call ae the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira, where the family will receive friends on Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9. Funeral service in the chapel on Monday, April 24 at 3 p.m. Interment In Calvary United Church cemetery, St. Jacobs.

    Clarence married Erma Mildred Eby 18 Dec 1917, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Erma (daughter of Solomon M. Eby and Christena Eby) was born 11 Dec 1894, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Feb 1982, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Erma Mildred Eby was born 11 Dec 1894, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Solomon M. Eby and Christena Eby); died 26 Feb 1982, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Erma Mildred Derbecker
    • Eby ID Number: 00031-2610.4
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical Association
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

    Notes:

    MRS. CLARENCE (ERMA) DERBECKER

    On Friday, Feb. 26, 1982, at K-W Hospital, age 87 years, of St. Jacobs, Erma Eby, wife of the late Clarence Derbecker.

    Dear mother of Donald and Stewart, both of St. Jacobs, Mrs. LaVerne (Pauline) Wittich of Elmira and Glen of Orillia and will be sadly missed by 12 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.

    Mrs. Derbecker was predeceased by one son, Kenneth, two brothers and two sisters.

    Friends may call at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira, after 7 p.m. today.

    Funeral service in the chapel on Monday, March 1st at 3 p.m., with Rev. George Sim officiating.

    Interment Calvary United Church cemetery, St. Jacobs.

    As expressions of sympathy donations to the building fund of Calvary United Church would be appreciated.

    The family will receive their friends tonight 7-9 p.m. and Sunday 2 -4 and 7-9 p.m.

    Children:
    1. Kenneth C. Derbecker was born 7 Apr 1919, , Ontario, Canada; died 23 Aug 1974; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Donald Stanley Derbecker was born 7 Sep 1921; died 4 Jan 1996, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 1. Stewart Derbecker was born 14 May 1923; died 16 May 2006, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Pauline E. Derbecker was born 15 Sep 1928; died 4 Mar 2013, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Henry Doerbecker was born 16 May 1860, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Valentine Doerbecker and Barbara Ann "Anna" Oetzel); died 21 Dec 1942; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-54524
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist N. C.
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical Association
    • Occupation: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer, own Farm
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical Association

    Henry married Paulina "Polly" Gies 1 Jun 1886, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Paulina (daughter of Charles Gies and Elizabeth Reitzel) was born 2 Jan 1866, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Dec 1903, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Paulina "Polly" Gies was born 2 Jan 1866, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Charles Gies and Elizabeth Reitzel); died 23 Dec 1903, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Paulina "Polly" Doerbecker
    • Eby ID Number: 00091-5268.2
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Dutch Methodist
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Children:
    1. Lizzie Doerbecker was born 1880, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 2. Clarence Charles Derbecker was born 1 Mar 1893, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Apr 1978, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Hilda Doerbecker was born 16 Jan 1897, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1990; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Edward Nelson Doerbecker was born Sep 1902, , Ontario, Canada; died 1960; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Solomon M. Eby was born 7 Apr 1864, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Benjamin L. Eby and Barbara Martin); died 4 Mar 1944; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00031-2610
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1884, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; teamster
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer Mill
    • Occupation: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Miller
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical Association

    Notes:

    Solomon M. Eby, "was born April 7th, 1864. He is married to Christina Eby. They reside in St. Jacobs, Ontario, where he is engaged in manufacturing patent heating drums. His family consists of three children, namely: Edna, Lloyd, and Arma."


    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

    Solomon married Christena Eby 25 Mar 1884, Amabel Township, Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada. Christena (daughter of Peter E. Eby and Katherina "Catherine" Eby) was born 15 Aug 1863, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 4 Oct 1934, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Christena Eby was born 15 Aug 1863, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of Peter E. Eby and Katherina "Catherine" Eby); died 4 Oct 1934, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Christena Eby
    • Eby ID Number: 00031-2610.1
    • Residence: 1884, Southampton, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical Association

    Notes:

    Christina Eby, "was born August 15th, 1863. She is married to Solomon M. Eby."


    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

    Children:
    1. Edna Mae Eby was born 7 Jan 1888, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 Oct 1953, Mount Forest, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Rev. Lloyd E. Eby was born 2 Mar 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Nov 1969, Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA; was buried , Pilgrims Rest Cemetery, Huntington, Huntington, Indiana, United States.
    3. 3. Erma Mildred Eby was born 11 Dec 1894, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Feb 1982, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Beatrice Eby was born 3 Dec 1898, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Mar 1960, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Clarence Eby was born 9 Nov 1900, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Dec 1901; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Harold Eby was born Nov 1905, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Valentine Doerbecker was born 23 Nov 1820, , Germany (son of Johann Georg Doerbecker and Anna Martha Vetter); died 7 Jul 1908, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Valentine Doerbecker
    • Occupation: Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; shoemaker
    • Eby ID Number: 00137-8377.67
    • Immigration: 1841, , Canada
    • Occupation: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelist
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist N. C.
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Notes:

    Death has removed another aged resident of this vicinity in the person of Valentine Doerbecker, who died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Menno L. Weber, on Tuesday evening at the advanced age of 86 years. Death was due to the infirmities of old age. The deceased was born in Germany, and came to this country at the age of 19, first settling in the city of Hamilton, where he followed the trade of shoemaker.

    He then removed to Salem and later to North Easthope, where he was married to Barbara Oetzel and resided on a farm for a number of years. They subsequently moved to Elmira, and several years later became residents on the farm west of St. Jacobs, where he lived about 26 years. For the past year or so deceased made his home with his daughter named above. three sons and three daughters survive, namely: William, on the old homestead; Henry, near the old home; Edward, in Minneapolis; Mrs. Dan. Weber, near Listowel; Mrs. M.L. Weber, here, and Mrs. Martin Haist, East Zorra. Another daughter, Mrs. Henry Niebargal, died a few months ago. His wife died many years ago. The funeral was held on Friday afternoon, and was attended by a large number of relatives and friends. Rev. Kaatz[?], of the Evangelical church officiated.

    Elmira Advertiser 11 Jul 1908

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    Deaths

    Doerbecker - At St. Jacobs July 7th, Valentine Doerbecer, aged 86 years.

    The Chronicle Telegraph 16 Jul 1908, p. 8

    Valentine — Barbara Ann "Anna" Oetzel. Barbara was born CALC 27 Jul 1827, , Germany; died 10 Dec 1882, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Barbara Ann "Anna" Oetzel was born CALC 27 Jul 1827, , Germany; died 10 Dec 1882, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Ann Oetzel
    • Name: Barbara Ann "Anna" Doerbecker
    • Eby ID Number: 00137-8377.68
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelist
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist N. C.

    Children:
    1. Mary Doerbecker was born 2 Aug 1850, , Ontario, Canada; died 9 Oct 1914, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Catharine "Katie" Doerbecker was born 11 Oct 1851, , Ontario, Canada; died 24 May 1908, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Barbara Doerbecker was born 1852, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Christina Doerbecker was born 25 May 1857, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 May 1941, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 7 May 1941, Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 4. Henry Doerbecker was born 16 May 1860, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Dec 1942; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Margaret "Maggie" Doerbecker was born 8 Apr 1863, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Sep 1885, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. William E. Doerbecker was born 4 Sep 1866, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Dec 1942, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Lydia Doerbecker was born 1870, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Edward Doerbecker was born 1872, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1927; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  Charles GiesCharles Gies was born 20 Mar 1838, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Johann Conrad K. Gies and Marianna Schmaus); died 9 Sep 1917, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Family Photograph: Charles Gies and son Nelson
    • Name: Karl Gies
    • Eby ID Number: 00091-5268.1
    • Residence: 1852, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Dutch Methodist
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Income
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical Association
    • Retired: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Family Photograph:
    Image from Patrick Gilkes 2016

    Charles — Elizabeth Reitzel. Elizabeth (daughter of Anton Reitzel and Elizabeth Erb) was born 11 Apr 1843, , Ontario, Canada; died 17 Oct 1931, Barrie, Simcoe Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth Reitzel was born 11 Apr 1843, , Ontario, Canada (daughter of Anton Reitzel and Elizabeth Erb); died 17 Oct 1931, Barrie, Simcoe Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elizabeth Gies
    • Eby ID Number: 00091-5268
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Dutch Methodist
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical Association
    • Residence: 1931, Barrie, Simcoe Co., Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Elizabeth Reitzel, "was born April 11th 1844. She is married to Charles Gies, a farmer. They reside near St. Jacobs, Ontario. To them were born six children".


    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

    Children:
    1. 5. Paulina "Polly" Gies was born 2 Jan 1866, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Dec 1903, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Conrad Reitzel Gies was born 13 Feb 1868, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Sep 1956, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Anthony Gies was born 30 Aug 1870, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Feb 1948, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Nelson Gies was born 29 Mar 1874, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Jun 1897; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Rebecca Leona Gies was born 13 Sep 1880, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Oct 1959, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Barrie Union Cemetery, Barrie, Simcoe Co., Ontario.
    6. Samuel Gies was born 22 Mar 1887, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Mar 1887; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 12.  Benjamin L. Eby was born 25 Oct 1829, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Peter Eby and Magdalena Erb); died 12 Apr 1920; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Land: Woolwich Township German Company Tract 065, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: 00031-2605
    • Occupation: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonist
    • Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Gardner
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Benjamin L. Eby, "the fourth member of Peter Eby's family, was first married, September 9th, 1851, to Barbara Martin who was born September 26th, 1830, and died July 23rd, 1876. They resided on a farm near St. Jacobs, Ontario. Some time after the decease of his wife he was married to Magdalena Detweiler. (See No. 2300) They reside in the town of Berlin. Mr. Eby's family consists of twelve children, of whom seven were born unto his first wife."


    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

    Benjamin married Barbara Martin 9 Sep 1851, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Barbara (daughter of Daniel Z. Martin and Veronica Schneider) was born 26 Sep 1830, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Jul 1876, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Barbara Martin was born 26 Sep 1830, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Daniel Z. Martin and Veronica Schneider); died 23 Jul 1876, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Barbara Eby
    • Eby ID Number: 00075-4365
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonist
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Barbara Martin, "the second daughter of Daniel and Veronica (Schneider) Martin, was born September 26th, 1830. On September 9th, 1851, she was married to Benjamin L. Eby. She died at St. Jacobs, July 23rd, 1876.


    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

    Children:
    1. David Eby was born 1852, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Daniel M. Eby was born 20 Oct 1852, Near St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Dec 1931; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Veronica M. Eby was born 23 Apr 1854, Near St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Jul 1876; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Peter M. Eby was born 26 Jun 1857, Near St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Mar 1930; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Benjamin M. Eby was born 13 Apr 1860, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Oct 1948; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 6. Solomon M. Eby was born 7 Apr 1864, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Mar 1944; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Judith M. Eby was born 9 Jan 1867, Near St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Jun 1892, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Menno M. Eby was born 7 Jul 1869, Near St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Dec 1899; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  7. 14.  Peter E. Eby was born 26 May 1836, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Peter Eby and Magdalena Erb); died 15 May 1909, Southampton, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario; was buried , Sanctuary Park Cemetery, Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00031-2640
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonist
    • Residence: 1860, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Peter E. Eby, "was born May 26th, 1836. He is married to Catharine Frey and resides at Port Elgin, Ontario, where he is engaged as a carpenter. They have a family of eight children"


    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

    Peter married Katherina "Catherine" Eby 24 Apr 1860, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Katherina (daughter of Johannes "John" Frey and Katharina "Catherine" Schneider) was born 13 Dec 1839, , Baden, Germany; died 7 Jul 1902, Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Sanctuary Park Cemetery, Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Katherina "Catherine" Eby was born 13 Dec 1839, , Baden, Germany (daughter of Johannes "John" Frey and Katharina "Catherine" Schneider); died 7 Jul 1902, Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Sanctuary Park Cemetery, Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Catharine Fry
    • Name: Catherine Frey
    • Name: Katherina "Catherine" Eby
    • Eby ID Number: 00106-6203.3
    • Residence: 1851, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1860, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. Susannah Eby was born 16 Feb 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Aug 1936, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Southampton Cemetery, Southampton, Bruce Co., Ontario.
    2. 7. Christena Eby was born 15 Aug 1863, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 4 Oct 1934, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Magdalena Eby was born 4 Oct 1866; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Hannah Eby was born 27 Sep 1869, , Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 3 Sep 1952, Southampton, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario; was buried , Southampton Cemetery, Southampton, Bruce Co., Ontario.
    5. Catharine "Kathlyn" Eby was born 20 Jan 1872, Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 21 Feb 1936, Essex, Essex Co., Ontario; was buried , North Ridge Cemetery, Lockport, Niagara, New York, USA.
    6. Hiram Eby was born 18 Dec 1874, Amabel Township, Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Isaiah Eby was born 14 Oct 1877, , Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Ezra E. Eby was born 17 Sep 1880, Amabel Township, Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 14 Mar 1881.