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

Family: Cyrus Erb / Sarah Swartz (F1657)

m. 25 Dec 1856


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  • Father | Male
    Cyrus Erb

    Born  1 Mar 1831  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  17 Dec 1916  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  25 Dec 1856  [1, 2, 3]  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  [1, 2, 3] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Joseph Erb | F2627 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mary Kolb | F2627 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Sarah Swartz

    Born  18 Jan 1835  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  23 Nov 1917  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Jesse Swartz | F1655 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Magdalena Bricker | F1655 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Female
    Mary Ann Erb

    Born  22 Sep 1857  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  30 Aug 1933  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Mayor Aaron K. Bricker | F3507 
    Married  8 Jun 1881  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Male
    John Henry Erb

    Born  26 Jan 1859  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  19 Sep 1935   
    Buried    Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Male
    Cyrus William Erb

    Born  1863  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Ida Melissa Bricker | F7834 
    Married  29 Jul 1890  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 4 | Male
    Milton Erb

    Born  28 Mar 1868  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  10 Nov 1958  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  13 Nov 1958  Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Henrietta Helen "Helen" Lindhorst | F252222 
    Married  7 Dec 1936  Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Sources 
    1. [S3] Book - Vol I 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..., 626.

    2. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      Cyrus Erb, merchant of Preston married 25 Dec 1856 in Waterloo Twp by lic. to Sarah Schwartz of Preston. witnesses: John Hagy of Preston & Hanna Erb of Preston

    3. [S14] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Chronicle (1856-1860), January 14, 1857.
      On the 25th ult., Mr. Cyrus Erb, Merchant at Breslau, to Miss Sara Schwartz, of New Hope.