Barbara Rudy^{[1, 2]}

1876 - 1931  (55 years)

• Name	Barbara Rudy
  Born	13 May 1876	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Barbara Ernst
  Name	Barbara Weber
  Residence	1881	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1891	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1901	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	was living with her sister Emma
  Residence	1921	St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00097-5460
  Grave Photograph - Find A Grave	Gravestone of Barbara Rudy
  Died	31 Aug 1931  [6]
  Buried	Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Person ID	I1036	Generations
  Last Modified	10 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Christian Rudy,   b. 2 Jan 1833, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 26 Nov 1902  (Age 69 years)
  Mother	Lydia Horst,   b. 17 Mar 1838, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 19 Sep 1917, , Pennsylvania, USA  (Age 79 years)
  Married	1854  [10]
  Family ID	F14043	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Father	Christian Rudy,   b. 2 Jan 1833, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 26 Nov 1902  (Age 69 years)
  Family ID	F14146	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Joseph S. Weber,   b. 4 Mar 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Aug 1949, near, Didsbury, , Alberta, Canada  (Age 88 years)
  Last Modified	10 Jul 2025
  Family ID	F42897	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Daniel B. Ernst,   b. 3 Feb 1865, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Jan 1927  (Age 61 years)
  Last Modified	10 Jul 2025
  Family ID	F42898	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Barbara Rudy, "the youngest in the family, was born May 13th, 1876. She is at home with her parents." 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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.]. _____________________ Weber. - Barbara (Rudy) Weber, wife of Joseph S. Weber, was born May 13, 1876; died August 31, 1931; aged 55 y. 3 m. 18 d. The departed was married to Moses Sauder of Goodville, Pa., who predeceased her, in 1907. She was later married to Daniel Ernst of St. Jacobs, Ont., who died nearly five years ago. She is survived by 1 brother Daniel of Preston, Ont., and 1 sister Leah (Mrs. Henry Martin) of Hawkesville, Ont.; 19 step-children, 49 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. Early in life she became a member of the Mennonite church, in which she remained faithful until death. Services were at the home by Bro. Jonas Snider (Rev. 21) and Bro. J. B. Martin (Heb. 11: 13). Burial at the David Eby cemetery. Gospel Herald October 1, 1931 - Vol. XXIII, No.27 - page 591

  
  

• Sources

  [S10] Book - Vol II 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..., 210. [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..., 821. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-3 Page 10. [S113] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1881, Division 1 Page 46. [S113] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1881, Division 1 Page Number 46 Household Number 216. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Obituary of Barbara Rudy - October 1, 1931 - Vol. XXIII, No.27 - page 591. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Section 3 Page 3. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, Woolwich Twp. 1921 Sub Dist. 14 Page 15. [S113] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1881, Div 1 Pg 46. Peter GREYERBIEHL M M 29 German Ontario Farmer Roman Catholic Margaretha GREYERBIEHL F M 24 German Ontario Roman Catholic [S1887] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861 (North Division), Div. 1 Page 6.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 13 May 1876 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1881 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - was living with her sister Emma - 1901 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1921 - St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth