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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Gordon A. Grant was born 12 Nov 1898, , Ontario, Canada (son of Cyrus Allan Grant and Mary Etta Dettweiler); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-39530
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Student, College
    • Residence: 1921, 52 Chapel St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Cyrus Allan Grant was born 1 Aug 1867, Elma Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada (son of John A. Grant and Harriet Green); died 30 Dec 1934, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-39507P
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; ?
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shirt Cutter, White Wear Factory
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presser, Shirt Factory
    • Residence: 1921, 52 Chapel St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Occupation: 1926, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shirt Worker
    • Residence: 1930, 52 Chapel St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Cyrus — Mary Etta Dettweiler. Mary (daughter of Jonas B. Dettweiler and Hannah Eby) was born 8 Oct 1868, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1922; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary Etta Dettweiler was born 8 Oct 1868, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Jonas B. Dettweiler and Hannah Eby); died 1922; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Mary Etta Grant
    • Eby ID Number: 00031-2463.5
    • Grave Photograph - Find A Grave: Gravestone of Mary Etta Dettweiler
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Residence: 1921, 52 Chapel St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Children:
    1. 1. Gordon A. Grant was born 12 Nov 1898, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John A. Grant was born 15 Dec 1834, , Scotland; died 22 Oct 1901, Germfask Township, Schoolcraft County, Michigan, USA; was buried , Old Germfask Cemetery, Germfask Township, Schoolcraft County, Michigan, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-25125
    • Occupation: 1878, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; Peddler

    Notes:

    Query

    John Grant - born in Scotland December 15, 1834, died on his homestead in Germfask Township, Michigan, October 22, 1901. He is buried in Ackley Cemetery. He was twice married. His first wife was Harriett Green, oldest daughter of Cyrus and Mary Ann Green of Wilmot Township, Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada. They were married about 1855. His first wife (Green) died in West Zorra, Ontario April 1, 1875. On February 7, 1878 Mr. Grant married Susan Bossing at Berlin (now Kitchener) Canada. Susan Bossing Grant died in 1936 in Royal Oak, Michigan.

    Children of John Grant and Haniett Green \endash Twelve (12): Herbert, Mary Ann, Elizabeth, Jennie Matilda, William, Cyrus, John, ???? and Mable (twins), Isaac and Diana (twins), Harriett.

    Children of John Grant and Susan Bossing ---Ten 10): George, Rosetta, Louise, Charlotte, Winifred,Gertrude, Olive, Fred, Bernice and Nelson. John Grant came to Canada at age 4. His parents died at sea.. Mr. and Mrs. Patton (Patten), adopted John who retained the name Grant. John was given a good education and was prepared to teach school. He was gifted in music which gift he transmitted to his son, William Grant, who later organized and lead the Germfask band. Mr. and Mrs. Patten wished John to continue teaching school, but he always wanted to farm. With his wife and children, he moved to West Zorra Canada and started farming. It was here that Harriet Green Grant died.A few years later, accompanied by his wife and two children, Nelson and Rosetta, they left Berlin (now Kitchener) in the fall of 1880. The family wintered in Naubinway, Michigan. If anyone can provide more information on John's family or his adoptive parents please contact me. AmyGibbs \endash Michigan

    Waterloo Kin, Waterloo Region Branch, Ontario Society Vol 4 No. 1

    John — Harriet Green. Harriet (daughter of Cyrus Green and Mary Ann Collis) was born 18 Aug 1838, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Apr 1875, West Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Harriet Green was born 18 Aug 1838, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Cyrus Green and Mary Ann Collis); died 1 Apr 1875, West Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Harriet Grant
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-118997
    • Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Children:
    1. Mary Ann Grant was born 8 Jan 1859, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Feb 1952, , Oakland Co., Michigan; was buried , Union Home Cemetery, Saint Johns, Clinton, Michigan, United States.
    2. 2. Cyrus Allan Grant was born 1 Aug 1867, Elma Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 30 Dec 1934, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Jonas B. Dettweiler was born 28 Apr 1838, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Rudolph W. Dettweiler and Susannah Bingeman); died 26 Dec 1921; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00029-2257
    • Grave Photograph - Find A Grave: Gravestone of Jonas B. Detweiler
    • Residence: 1862, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1900, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; carpenter
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; New Mennonite
    • Retired: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, 43 Bingeman St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Jonas Detweiler," resides in the town of Berlin. He is married to Hannah 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.].

    Jonas married Hannah Eby 13 Apr 1862, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Hannah (daughter of Abraham Eby and Lucy Hembling) was born 12 Feb 1844, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Oct 1899, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Hannah Eby was born 12 Feb 1844, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Abraham Eby and Lucy Hembling); died 21 Oct 1899, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Hannah Dettweiler
    • Eby ID Number: 00031-2463
    • Grave Photograph - Find A Grave: Gravestone of Hannah Eby
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1862, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Hannah Eby, "the eldest of the family, was born February 12th, 1844. She was married to Jonas B. Detweiler, a carpenter. They reside in Berlin and have had 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. Louisa Jane Dettweiler was born 11 Feb 1863, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Nov 1893, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Lucy Ann Dettweiler was born 1864, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1938, Batavia, Genesee, New York, USA; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Matilda Dettweiler was born 1865, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Adelaide Matilda Dettweiler was born 9 Mar 1867, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Apr 1921; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 3. Mary Etta Dettweiler was born 8 Oct 1868, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1922; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Jane Dettweiler was born 1870, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Irwin Austin Dettweiler was born 20 Sep 1874, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Oct 1877; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Hannah Eleanor Dettweiler was born 28 Dec 1876, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Oct 1877; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Martha Magdalena Dettweiler was born 1 Dec 1879, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Nov 1883, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Harvey Raymond Dettweiler was born CALC 6 Apr 1885, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Sep 1885; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Cyrus Green was born 2 Jan 1816, , Ontario, Canada (son of John Green and Elizabeth Glasby); died 9 Mar 1905, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-123685
    • Occupation: 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Occupation: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Wesley Methodist
    • Retired: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Cyrus — Mary Ann Collis. Mary (daughter of Rev. William Collis) was born 16 Aug 1816, Grimsby, , Lincolnshire, England; died 24 Jan 1905, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 11.  Mary Ann Collis was born 16 Aug 1816, Grimsby, , Lincolnshire, England (daughter of Rev. William Collis); died 24 Jan 1905, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Mary Ann Green
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-123686
    • Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Occupation: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Wesley Methodist

    Children:
    1. William Green was born 1837, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 5. Harriet Green was born 18 Aug 1838, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Apr 1875, West Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario.
    3. Elton M. Green was born 1840, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Caroline Green was born 1842, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. John Collis Green was born 1846, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Isaac Green was born 1854, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Diana L. Green was born 1855, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 12.  Rudolph W. Dettweiler was born 9 Aug 1807, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania (son of Rudolph Detweiler and Anna M. Wanner); died 15 Dec 1889, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Rudy Detweiler
    • Eby ID Number: 00029-2252
    • Grave Photograph - Find A Grave: Gravestone of Rudolph Detweiler
    • Occupation: 1851, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Gentleman
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Rudolph Detweiler," the third in family, was born August 9th, 1807, in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. He was married to Susannah Bingeman who was born February 5th, 1812, died April 5th, 1892, Shortly after their marriage they moved on a farm near Bloomingdale where they resided until his death which took place December 15th, 1889."

    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.].

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    DETWEILER.-On the 15th of December, in Bloomingdale, Waterloo Co., Ontario, Bro. Rudolph Detweiler, aged 82 years, 4 months and 6 days. He was born on the 9th of August 1807 in Montgomery Co., Pa. His father and grandfather were also called Rudolph. He was married on the 8th of July 1832 to Susan Bingeman who now survives him, but who is much afflicted and entirely helpless. They had 6 sons and 8 daughters, all of whom except one, are living, and there were 63 grandchildren, 47 living, and 14 great-grandchildren-3 living. May God bless the aged widowed sister and her children in their bereavement.

    Herald of Truth, Vol. XXVII, Number 1, January 1, 1890 - page 13, 14, 15

    Rudolph married Susannah Bingeman 8 Jul 1832, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Susannah (daughter of Johannes "John" Bingeman and Hannah S. Bergey) was born 19 Oct 1811, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 5 Apr 1892, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 13.  Susannah BingemanSusannah Bingeman was born 19 Oct 1811, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania (daughter of Johannes "John" Bingeman and Hannah S. Bergey); died 5 Apr 1892, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Susannah Dettweiler
    • Eby ID Number: 00009-1048
    • Grave Photograph - Find A Grave: Gravestone of Susannah Bingeman
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lady
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Susannah Bingeman, "was born October 19th, 1811, and was married to Rudolph Detweiler who was born August 9th, 1807, and died December 15th, 1889. She died April 5th, 1892. They resided on a farm near Bloomingdale, Ontario, where they raised a family of fourteen 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.].

    _______________


    DETWEILER.--On the 5th of April 1892, in Waterloo Co., Ontario, Susanna, widow of the late Rudolph Detweiler, aged 80 years, 5 months and 17 days. She was the daughter of John Bingeman, and was born in Skippack Twp., Montgomery Co., Pa., on the 19th of October 1811. Married Rudolph Detweiler on the 8th of July 1832, in Waterloo Co., Ont. Lived in matrimony 57 years and 6 months. Her descendants are 14 children, 65 grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren. She had been suffering of dropsy for about 12 years. She was buried at Snyder's meeting house on the 7th, where funeral services were held by Abm. Martin, Paul Martin and Daniel Brubacher. She was a faithful member of the Mennonite church, and we trust our loss is her eternal gain.


    Herald Of Truth , Vol. XXIX, No. 9, May 1, 1892, page 141, 142, 143

    Children:
    1. John B. Detweiler was born 6 Apr 1833, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Oct 1906, Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, United States; was buried , Yellow Creek Meeting House Cemetery, Harrison Twp., Elkhart Co., Indiana.
    2. Hannah B. Detweiler was born 9 May 1835, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 May 1916, Burr Oak, St. Joseph, Michigan, United States; was buried , Pleasant Hill Cemetery, , Branch Co., Michigan.
    3. Rev. Henry B. Detweiler was born 1836, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Dec 1897, Midland, Fauquier, Virginia, USA; was buried , Midland Church of the Brethren Cemetery, Midland, Fauquier, Virginia, USA.
    4. 6. Jonas B. Dettweiler was born 28 Apr 1838, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Dec 1921; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Lovina Detweiler was born 1 Jan 1840, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Jan 1923; was buried , Lakeview Conservative Mennonite Cemetery, Blake, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada.
    6. Elias B. Dettweiler was born 6 Jun 1841, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Jan 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 30 Jan 1921, Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Noah B. Detweiler was born 7 Dec 1842, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jul 1919, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Susannah Detweiler was born 12 Feb 1845, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Jan 1900; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Magdalena "Lena" Dettweiler was born 19 Dec 1846, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Sep 1926, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Anna Dettweiler was born 31 Dec 1848, Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 May 1922, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Esther "Hettie" Detweiler was born 21 Feb 1851, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Dec 1936, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Rudolph B. Detweiler was born 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Sep 1942, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ingersoll, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada.
    13. Elizabeth Detweiler was born 10 Aug 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Sep 1888, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    14. Mary B. Detweiler was born 22 Nov 1857, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jan 1935, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 14.  Abraham EbyAbraham Eby was born 21 Nov 1823, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Bishop Benjamin Eby and Maria "Mary" Brubacher); died 21 Aug 1885, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00031-2462
    • Occupation: 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Abraham Eby, "the sixth son of Bishop Benjamin Eby, was born on the old homestead, November 21st, 1823. On April 30th, 1843, he was married to Lucy Hembling who was born August 9th, 1822. Soon after their marriage they moved on a farm two and one-half miles east of Berlin. This farm is now owned by Henry Cressman. Here they resided for nearly five years, when they moved on another farm two and one-half miles north of the town of Waterloo where they lived for about five years, then they sold out and moved to the village of Bridgeport, where they resided until his death which took place August 21st, 1885. His widow still owns and occupies the old homestead. They had a family of eleven 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.].

    Abraham married Lucy Hembling 30 Apr 1843, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Lucy (daughter of Noah Hembling and Hannah Rose) was born 9 Aug 1822, Ilketshall, Saint Andrew Parish, , Suffolk, England; was christened 22 Sep 1822, Ilketshall, Saint Andrew Parish, , Suffolk, England; died 12 Feb 1912, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 15.  Lucy Hembling was born 9 Aug 1822, Ilketshall, Saint Andrew Parish, , Suffolk, England; was christened 22 Sep 1822, Ilketshall, Saint Andrew Parish, , Suffolk, England (daughter of Noah Hembling and Hannah Rose); died 12 Feb 1912, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Lucy Eby
    • Eby ID Number: 00051-3708
    • Immigration: 1831
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; E. Methodist
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangeliical
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

    Notes:

    Lucy Hembling, "was born August 9th, 1822. After the decease of her parents she was adopted by Jacob Shantz where she was raised. On April 30th, 1843, she was married to Abraham Eby. They resided in Bridgeport where he died August 24th, 1885. To them was born a family of eleven 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.].

    ________________________


    Lucy is mentioned as Louisa in her marriage to Abraham Eby in 1843.

    Children:
    1. 7. Hannah Eby was born 12 Feb 1844, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Oct 1899, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Magdalena Eby was born 19 Apr 1845, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Nov 1926.
    3. Tilman Eby was born 3 Apr 1847, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 May 1850; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Phoebe Eby was born 20 Jul 1849, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Apr 1916; was buried , Bridgeport Free Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Herman Eby was born 11 Jul 1851, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Jan 1908; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Edward Eby was born 9 Sep 1853, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Jul 1859, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Noah Eby was born 25 Feb 1857, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Jun 1931, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada.
    8. Charlotte Eby was born 9 Jan 1859, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Mar 1927.
    9. Dianna Eby was born 14 Mar 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Jul 1862; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. William H. Eby was born 25 Nov 1862, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jul 1936, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 11 Jul 1936, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Isaac Hembling Eby was born 21 May 1865, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Mar 1952; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


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