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

Samuel Lewis Erb[1, 2]

Male 1820 - 1861  (40 years)


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  • Name Samuel Lewis Erb 
    Born 13 Sep 1820  About Two Miles South-East Of Berlin, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1852  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    farmer 
    Occupation 1861  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Merchant 
    Residence 1861  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Protestant 
    Eby ID Number 00032-2791 
    Died 25 Jun 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 7, 8, 9
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Person ID I10948  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Samuel Erb,   b. 4 Jan 1792, , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jun 1878, Norwich, North Norwich Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Mother Mary Lewis,   b. 14 Aug 1795, Ancaster Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Mar 1877, South Norwich Township, Oxford Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 25 Jun 1816  [4
    Family ID F47  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Annie Kay,   b. 6 Jan 1824, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jan 1910, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 11 Jul 1844  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 10
    Children 
     1. Margaret Agnes Erb,   b. 29 Dec 1844, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Apr 1847  (Age 2 years)
     2. William Oscar Erb,   b. 11 Sep 1846, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Sep 1847  (Age 1 years)
     3. Mary Jane Erb,   b. 1 Jun 1848, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jan 1897, Westerville, Franklin, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years)
     4. Albert Edward Erb,   b. 17 Apr 1852, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Sep 1880, Oshawa, Northumberland and Durham County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 28 years)
     5. Alonzo H. Erb,   b. 8 Mar 1857, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Apr 1904, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years)
     6. Emile Erb,   b. 1860, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Samuel Nelson Erb,   b. 20 Mar 1860, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Aug 1908, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F573  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Samuel L. Erb, "was born September 13th, 1820. He was married to Miss Annie Kay. They resided in the town of Waterloo where he was engaged in the mercantile business in partnership with Mr. John Shuh until his death which took place June 27th, 1861. To them was born a family of six 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.].

  • 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..., 619-620.

    2. [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..., 662.

    3. [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..., 619.

    4. [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..., 618.

    5. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div3 pg 129.

    6. [S1885] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1861, Waterloo 1861 Dist. 2 Page 15.

    7. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/115986378.

    8. [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..., 620.

    9. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 11 Jul 1861.
      Samuel L. Erb died 25 Jun 1861 in Waterloo, 36 yrs.

    10. [S244] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Deutsche Canadier (1841-1865) - Index to Births, Deaths and Marriages Announced in the Deutsche Canadier, Berlin, Canada West. originally indexed by Simone Nieuwolt and Sylvie Kuppek..organised by Rosemary Ambrose, 18 Jul 1844 Pg: 29.
      ERB, Samuel married 11 Jul 1844 To Anna KAN

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 11 Jul 1844 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - farmer - 1852 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Merchant - 1861 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Protestant - 1861 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 25 Jun 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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