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

John Henry Erb[1]

Male 1862 - 1941  (78 years)


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  • Name John Henry Erb 
    Born 28 Nov 1862  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1881  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    School Teacher 
    Eby ID Number 00032-2912.4 
    Died 15 Feb 1941  [6
    Buried Smithville United Church Cemetery, Smithville, Niagara Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I11808  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Father Isaac Erb,   b. 21 Oct 1831, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jan 1903, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Hannah Kinzey,   b. 13 Jul 1837, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Feb 1919, Downie Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 25 Feb 1855  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8, 9
    Family ID F1054  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lucinda Marie Geiger,   b. 29 Sep 1865, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Oct 1944, Grimsby Beach, North Grimsby Twp., Lincoln Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 5 Mar 1884  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F263  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • 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..., 647.

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, #011723-84.
      #011723-84 (Waterloo Co.): John H. ERB, 22, farmer, Michigan, Wilmot, s/o Isaac ERB & Hannah KENSY, married Lucinda GEIGER, 20, Hay, North Dumfries, d/o David GEIGER & Mary A. WINTER, witn: K.M. THOMSON & Jeanie M. WILSON, both of Ayr, 5 March 1884 at Ayr (Mennonite

    3. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, District 161 Sub-district A Division 3 Page Number 15 Household Number 68.

    4. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 3 Page 15.

    5. [S190] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1871, Div. 1 Page 6.

    6. [S3231] Find A Grave, (2018). Findagrave.com. Retrieved 16 November 2018, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/158425378/john-h-erb.

    7. [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..., 646-647.

    8. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      Isaac Erb, yeoman of Waterloo married 25 Feb 1855 in Berlin by banns to Hannah Kintzie of Dumfries. witnesses: C. L. Bindemann of Berlin and Christiana Hamann

    9. [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, 1 Mar 1855 Pg: 9.
      ERB, Isaac married 25 Feb 1855 To Hanna KINTZLE. Both of Waterloo Twp. minister F.W. Bindeman

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 28 Nov 1862 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - School Teacher - 1881 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 5 Mar 1884 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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