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

Elizabeth Stauffer[1, 2]

Female 1840 - 1926  (85 years)


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  • Name Elizabeth Stauffer 
    Born 23 Aug 1840  , Butler Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Gender Female 
    Immigration 1848  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Name Betsy Stauffer 
    Name Elizabeth Eby 
    Residence 1859  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Residence 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Dunkard 
    Residence 1911  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Tunkard 
    Eby ID Number 00117-7434 
    Died 8 Jun 1926  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Buried First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Person ID I10388  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father David H. Stauffer,   b. 31 Dec 1813, , Chester Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Mar 1901  (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Annie Maria "Mary" Shelly,   b. 29 May 1819, Harmony, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Aug 1909  (Age 90 years) 
    Married 24 May 1836  [11, 12
    Family ID F13960  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Isaac S. Eby, Jr.,   b. 31 Oct 1837, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Feb 1915, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 10 May 1859  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 9, 13, 14
    Children 
     1. Maria Eby,   b. 12 Apr 1860, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jul 1941, St. Thomas, Elgin Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     2. Veronica "Fannie" Eby,   b. 17 Jul 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 May 1920, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years)
     3. Harriet Eby,   b. 7 Dec 1863, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jul 1868, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 4 years)
     4. Isaiah S. Eby,   b. 5 Oct 1865, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Feb 1955  (Age 89 years)
     5. Martha Eby,   b. 1867, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Angeline Eby,   b. 24 Aug 1869, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Lizzie Eby,   b. 9 Jun 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jun 1871  (Age 0 years)
     8. Nancy Eby,   b. Sep 1872, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Neander Eby,   b. 8 Oct 1872, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 May 1873, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     10. Jemima Eby,   b. Jun 1874, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1970  (Age ~ 95 years)
     11. Benjamin Samuel Eby,   b. 6 Jan 1877, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aug 1940, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F2987  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Elizabeth Stauffer, "the second daughter, was born in Butler County, Pennsylvania, August 23rd, 1840. On May 10th, 1859, she was married to Isaac S. 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.].

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      Mrs. Elizabeth Eby

      The death of Mrs. Elizabeth Eby occurred on Tuesday, June 8th, at the home of Mrs. Lincoln Kuehner, Kitchener. Deceased was in her 86th year. The late Mrs. Eby, who has lived in Waterloo county since her early childhood, was predeceased by her husband eleven years ago. She is survived by two sons and four daughters. They are Isaac, Eby of Stevensville, Ont., Benjamin of Hamilton, Mrs. A. Watt, Rodney, Ont., Mrs. J. Jutzi and Mrs. A. Stere of Athaca, Mich., and Mrs. Robert Forrest of Bridgeport. She is also survived by four brothers, Isaac Stauffer of Kitchener, Jacob of St. Petersburg, Florida, Abram of Beaver Falls, Penn., Samuel of Alsask, Sask, two sisters, Mrs. A. Scheifele, Elleon, Mich., and Mrs. J. Wiegand of this city. The funeral was held from Mrs. Kuehner's home on Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock to the East End Mennonite church for service. Interment was made in the adjoining cemtery.

      Waterloo Chronicle, 17 Jun 1926, p. 5

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      Mrs. Elizabeth Eby

      The death took place at Kitchener on Tuesday morning of Mrs. Elizabeth Eby at the age of 86 years. Deceased was the widow of the late Isaiah Eby and was a resident of New Hamburg for years. She resided with her husband on the property now owned by Mr. John Maecker. Her husband predeceased her eleven years ago. The late Mrs. Eby is survived by two sons and four daughters. They are Isaac of Stevensville, Ont.. Benjamin, of Hamilton, Mrs. A. Watt, Rodne, Mrs. J. Jutzi and Mrs. A. Stier, of Ithaca, Mich., and Mus. Robert Forrest, of Bridgeport. She is also survived by four brothers, Isaac Stauffer, of Kitchener, Jacob, of St. Petersburg, Florida, Abram, of Beaver Falls. Pa., Samuel, of Alsace, Sask., two sisters, Mrs. A. Schiefele, Elkton, Mich., and Mrs. J. Wiegand. of Kitchener. The funeral took place at Kitchener on Thursday afternoon to the East End Mennonite church and cemetery.

      New Hamburg Independent 11 Jun 1926 pg 1

  • 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..., 555.

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 019273-05.
      Isaiah Eby, 40, Widower, Occ. Farmer, b. Waterloo, Res. New Hamburg, son of Isaac Eby & Elizabeth Stauffer, married Matilda Gingrich, 39, b. Waterloo, Res. Preston, daughter of Solomon Gingrich & Annie Cober, Witn: Cyrus & Nancy Gingrich of Preston, 6 Dec 1905 at Waterloo Twp

    3. [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..., 522.

    4. [S307] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1901, New Hamburg (Village) E-1 Page 14.

    5. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 3 Pg 20.

    6. [S168] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 9.

    7. [S1054] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1911, p. 1;.

    8. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 2 Page 58.

    9. [S14] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Chronicle (1856-1860), 31 May 1859.
      10 May 1859 By the Rev'd F. W. Bindeman, at Berlin on May 10th, Isaac S. Eby, to Elisabeth S. Stauffer, Waterloo Township.

    10. [S47] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - First Mennonite CC#4507 Internet link First Mennonite Cemetery online.

    11. [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..., 442.

    12. [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..., 521.

    13. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Isaac S. Eby aged 21 res Waterloo born Waterloo son of Isaac and Veronica (Shoemaker) married 10 May 1859 to Elizabeth S. Stauffer aged 18, res. Waterloo born US daughter of David and Maria (Schell)

    14. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 23 Aug 1840 - , Butler Co., Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1848 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1859 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 10 May 1859 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Dunkard - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Tunkard - 1911 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 8 Jun 1926 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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