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

Family: Christian R. Erb / Madelaine "Mattie" Gerber (F37476)

m. 2 Dec 1920


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  • Father | Male
    Christian R. Erb

    Born  30 Mar 1899  Kingwood, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  6 Dec 1960  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Riverdale Mennonite Cemetery, Millbank, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  2 Dec 1920  [1, 2]  West Branch, Ogemaw, Michigan, United States  [1, 2] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Peter L. Erb | F13306 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mary S. Ropp | F13306 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Madelaine "Mattie" Gerber

    Born  1900  Reading, Nobles, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  6 Sep 1980  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Riverdale Mennonite Cemetery, Millbank, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Joseph B. Gerber | F45965 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Magdalena Kropf | F45965 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Female
    Grace Eileen Erb

    Born     
    Died     
    Buried     
    Spouse  Willard Buehler | F53428 
    Married     

    Child 2 | Female
    Clara M. Erb

    Born     
    Died     
    Buried     
    Spouse  Rev. Earl E. Meyers | F53423 
    Married     

    Child 3 | Female
    Verna Marie Erb

    Born  30 Oct 1921   
    Died  21 Sep 2022   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Lorne Leis | F43825 
    Married  24 Mar 1942   

    Child 4 | Female
    Doris I. Erb

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    Child 5 | Male
    Joseph G. Erb

    Born  8 Apr 1923   
    Died  13 Jun 1923   
    Buried     

    Child 6 | Male
    Earle G. Erb

    Born  8 Oct 1925   
    Died  12 Oct 2004  Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Avondale Cemetery, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Edith Viola Hallman | F53426 
    Married     

    Child 7 | Male
    William Erb

    Born  24 Nov 1926   
    Died  24 Nov 1926   
    Buried    Poole West Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Poole, Perth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 8 | Female
    Betty Ann Erb

    Born  6 Feb 1930  Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  17 Mar 1995  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Riverdale Mennonite Cemetery, Millbank, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 9 | Female
    Wilma Mae Erb

    Born  1931   
    Died  29 Apr 2022  Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Floyd Shantz Good | F53424 
    Married     

    Child 10 | Male
    Rev. Raymond G. "Ray" Erb

    Born  21 Mar 1933  Millbank, Mornington Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  20 Apr 2018  Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Eleanor Daisy Brown | F53427 
    Married     

    Child 11 | Female
    Erma Noreen Erb

    Born     
    Died     
    Buried     
    Spouse  Ross Shantz | F45803 
    Married     
    Spouse  Milo Douglas Good | F46089 
    Married     

    Child 12 | Male
    Lloyd G. Erb

    Born  10 Jun 1941  Millbank, Mornington Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  12 Mar 2020  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Reta Bauman | F53429 
    Married     

    Child 13 | Female
    Helen Louise Erb

    Born  30 Apr 1943   
    Died  31 May 2012  Penetanguishene, Tiny Township, Simcoe Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  James Ewing | F53425 
    Married     

  • Sources 
    1. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Christian Erb - 24 Jan 1961.

    2. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obitury of Christian R. Erb - 7 Dec 1960.