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

George Ruby

Male 1857 - 1936  (78 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  George Ruby was born 17 Jun 1857, Dashwood, Hay Township, Huron Co., Ontario (son of David Ruby and Elizabeth Wing); died 28 Feb 1936, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-180760
    • Occupation: 1911, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer - Odd jobs
    • Residence: 1911, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical Association

    George married Sarah Hardy 8 Sep 1880, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada. Sarah (daughter of Edward Hardy and Chanette "Jane" Ehrhardt) was born CALC 6 Jan 1858, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Nov 1930; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Matilda Ruby was born 28 Nov 1881, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jul 1929, Nutley, Essex, New Jersey, United States; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Etta May Ruby was born 6 Aug 1884, Dashwood, Hay Township, Huron Co., Ontario; died 12 Aug 1969, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. William Ruby was born May 1888, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Loualla Ruby was born Sep 1891, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Maylon Ruby was born Sep 1892, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Sarah Jane "Jane" Ruby was born 6 Jan 1895, , Ontario, Canada; died 16 Apr 1944, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Milford Ruby was born Feb 1897, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Rolland G. Ruby was born Nov 1903, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  David Ruby was born 9 Apr 1831, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 1 Sep 1833 (son of Michael Ruby and Barbara Kochersberger); died 25 Aug 1888, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Evanglical United Brethern Cemetery, Hay Township, Huron Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 000132-8143.1

    David — Elizabeth Wing. Elizabeth (daughter of George Wing and Elizabeth Carsten) was born 1835, , New York State, USA; died 1895, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Evanglical United Brethern Cemetery, Hay Township, Huron Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Wing was born 1835, , New York State, USA (daughter of George Wing and Elizabeth Carsten); died 1895, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Evanglical United Brethern Cemetery, Hay Township, Huron Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elizabeth Ruby
    • Eby ID Number: 000132-8143

    Notes:

    Elizabeth Wing, "was married to David Ruby, a farmer. They resided in Hay Township where she died."


    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. 1. George Ruby was born 17 Jun 1857, Dashwood, Hay Township, Huron Co., Ontario; died 28 Feb 1936, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Michael Ruby was born CA 1800, Of, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1834, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Michael Rubie
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-4985
    • Epidemic: 1834, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Cholera
    • Land: 1834, Wilmot Township - Concession South of Bleam's Road Lot 02, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1834, Wilmot Township - Concession North of Snyder's Road Lot 02, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Michael and his wife died in 1834 in Wilmot in the cholera epidemic.

    Michael — Barbara Kochersberger. Barbara was born Abt 1800, Of, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1834, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Barbara Kochersberger was born Abt 1800, Of, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1834, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Barbara Ruby
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-30397
    • Epidemic: 1834, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Cholera

    Children:
    1. Ruby was born , Of, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Aug 1834, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Barbara Rudy was born 1814, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 7 Jun 1894, , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Zion Evangelical Cemetery, Rostock, Ellice Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada.
    3. Salome Ruby was born 3 Mar 1825, , Germany; died 16 Dec 1894; was buried , Zion Evangelical Cemetery, Rostock, Ellice Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada.
    4. 2. David Ruby was born 9 Apr 1831, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 1 Sep 1833; died 25 Aug 1888, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Evanglical United Brethern Cemetery, Hay Township, Huron Co., Ontario.
    5. Jacob Ruby was born 29 Aug 1833, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 1 Sep 1833, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Jun 1904, Pigeon, Huron, Michigan, USA.

  3. 6.  George Wing was born CA 1795, , Germany (son of Melchoir Wing); died 1874, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Interesting: story, pioneer
    • Eby ID Number: 000132-8125.2

    Notes:

    George Wing, "George was married to Elizabeth Carsten, a native of Bavaria. After emigrating to America he settled temporarily near Baltimore, Maryland, and from there they moved to Rochester, New York. In 1832 they left Rochester and moved to Canada. They settled in Waterloo County, Ontario, a few miles south-east of Baden, at a place known as Wilmot Centre. Here they resided for a number of years, then the old pioneer sold his place and purchased a farm near New Hamburg, near Hostetler's and C. Christner's. When well advanced in years they moved to Hay Township, Huron County, where he died in 1874, aged 76 years, and she died about the year 1889, aged 86 years. To them was born a family of ten 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.].

    George — Elizabeth Carsten. Elizabeth was born 1798, , , Germany; died 1889. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth Carsten was born 1798, , , Germany; died 1889.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elizabeth Wing
    • Eby ID Number: 000132-8125.3

    Children:
    1. Charles Wing was born 22 Feb 1822, Baltimore, Baltimore (City), Maryland, USA; died 6 Apr 1895, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Daniel Wing was born 1823, , USA; died 25 Sep 1899, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Susannah Wing was born 3 Sep 1826, Baltimore, Baltimore (City), Maryland, USA; died 15 Sep 1913, Dundurn, , Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried , Dundurn Hillside Garden Cemetery, Dundurn, , Saskatchewan, Canada.
    4. Wilhelm "William" Wing was born 1828, , USA; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Charlotte Wing was born Abt 1835, Of, Hay Township, Huron Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Mary Wing was born Abt 1835, Of, Huron Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. 3. Elizabeth Wing was born 1835, , New York State, USA; died 1895, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Evanglical United Brethern Cemetery, Hay Township, Huron Co., Ontario.
    8. Barbara Wing was born CALC 6 Jan 1837, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Sep 1914, Zurich, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Zurich United Church Cemetery, Zurich, Huron Co., Ontario.
    9. George K. Wing was born 1839, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1917; was buried , Grand Lawn Cemetery, Pigeon, Huron, Michigan, USA.
    10. Magdalena Wing was born 1840, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died , , Michigan, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Melchoir Wing was born 1770; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 000132-8125.1

    Notes:

    "All the Wings of this and Huron County, Ontario, are descendants of old Melchoir Wing, a native of Bavaria, Germany. He was born near Zweibruecken about the year 1770 and died in his parental home, leaving two sons, George and Carl, who, after their father's death, emigrated to America."


    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. Carl Wing died , Rochester, Monroe, New York, United States.
    2. 6. George Wing was born CA 1795, , Germany; died 1874, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada.