Hannah Eby^{[1, 2, 3, 4]}

1854 - 1936  (82 years)

• Name	Hannah Eby
  Born	6 Jul 1854	St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Hannah Wenger
  Residence	1861	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1873	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Residence	1933	, Alberta, Canada   [9]
  Eby ID Number	00031-2364
  Died	10 Jul 1936	Calgary, Alberta, Canada   [8]
  Buried	Mount View Mennonite Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta   [8]
  Person ID	I20824	Generations
  Last Modified	1 Dec 2024

  
  

  Father	Joseph Bechtel Eby,   b. 25 Mar 1811, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 15 Apr 1871, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 60 years)
  Mother	Magdalena Bingeman,   b. 11 Oct 1822, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 18 Aug 1865, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 42 years)
  Married	25 Jul 1848	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 7, 10, 11]
  Family ID	F4248	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Father	Joseph Eby,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Magdalena,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F282505	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Peter M. Wenger,   b. 17 Jan 1848, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 31 Jan 1938  (Age 90 years)
  Married	18 Nov 1873	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 3, 4, 12]
  Children	1. Serranus Eby Wenger,   b. 6 Nov 1874, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 Jun 1947  (Age 72 years)   2. Addison B. Wenger,   b. 10 May 1877, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Lydia Ann Wenger,   b. 20 May 1877, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 29 Sep 1915  (Age 38 years)   4. Edgar E. Wenger,   b. 29 Sep 1879, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1953  (Age 73 years)   5. Calvin Wenger,   b. 25 Feb 1882, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Ada Viola Wenger,   b. 2 Mar 1885, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Wesley W. Wenger,   b. 25 May 1886, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 19 Mar 1887  (Age 0 years)   8. Ervin W. Wenger,   b. 15 Aug 1888, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States ,   d. 29 Nov 1918  (Age 30 years)   9. Ivan Earl Wenger,   b. 24 Jul 1892, , Michigan, USA ,   d. 23 Mar 1907  (Age 14 years)
  Last Modified	3 Dec 2024
  Family ID	F5148	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Hannah Eby, "the eldest daughter, was born July 6th, 1854. She is married to Peter Wenger. They reside in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and have a family of nine children, namely:...and the youngest child's name was not received" 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.]. ___________________ Wenger.-Hannah (Eby) Wenger was born July 6, 1854, at St. Jacobs, Ont.; died July 10, 1936, at Calgary, Alta.; aged 82 y. 4 m. Death was caused by heart failure. On Nov. 18, 1873, she was married to Peter Wenger. To this union were born 12 children (Mrs. P. Kelly of Calgary, Alta., with whom she had her home; Edgar of Calgary; Samuel, Addison, Calvin, Allen of Grand Rapids, Mich.; and Mrs. Johns of Greenville, Mich.). She leaves her aged husband, the family as described above, 1 sister (Mrs. Maria Martin of St. Jacobs, Ont.), 1 brother (Silas Eby of Alberta), 18 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren. Services were held in Prophetic Bible Institute, Calgary, by Marten Burget, assisted by Isaac Miller. The body was brought to the Mount View Cemetery for burial. Gospel Herald, August 13, 1936 - Vol. XXIX, No.20 - page 445,446,447 _____________________ MRS. PETER WENGER Mrs. Hannah Wenger 82 years of age, wife of Peter Wenger died at the residence of her daughter. Mrs. P. E. Kelly, 313 Eighteenth avenue west. Friday evening following a brief Illness. Born in Ontario, the late Mrs Wenger came to Calgary 25 years ago. Besides her husband. she Is survived by two daughters, Mrs. P. E. Kelly. Calgary, and Mrs. D. Johns, in Michigan, five sons, Samuel, Addison. Calvin and Allen. in Grand Rapids. Mich., and Edgar in Calgary. Funeral arrangements will be announced later by Jacques' funeral home. Calgary Daily Herald 11 Jul 1936 pg 13

  
  

• Sources

  [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..., 538. [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..., 272. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 20 Nov 1873. 18 Nov 1873 By Pastor Anthes in Berlin, Peter Wenger of Woolwich was married to Hannah Eby of Berlin. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012890-73. Peter Wenger, 25, occ. Farmer, b. Canada, res. Woolwich, son of Jonas and Mary married Hannah Eby, 19, b. Canada, res. Berlin, daughter of Joseph and Magdalena, witnessed by: William D. Hembling of Woolwich and John Seyler of Berlin, 18 November 1873 in Berlin [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div 4, Page 59. [S471] Census - ON, Wellington, Elora - 1881, Film 1375895 District 152 Sub-district C Page Number 45 Household Number 228. [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, Dist. 8 Page 81. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/47839450/hannah-wenger. [S118] News - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo - Waterloo Chronicle, Obituary of Ezra B. Eby - August 10, 1933. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Eby, Benjamin Rev. - Minister of the Mennonist Society #106. [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, 28 Jul 1848 Pg: 31. B1NGEMANN, Magdalena married 25 Jul 1848 To Joseph EBY. minister Benjamin Eby [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 20 Nov 1873. By Pastor Anthes in Berlin, Peter Wenger of Woolwich was married to Hannah Eby of Berlin.

  
  

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  Born - 6 Jul 1854 - St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1873 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 18 Nov 1873 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1933 - , Alberta, Canada Died - 10 Jul 1936 - Calgary, Alberta, Canada Buried - - Mount View Mennonite Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta  = Link to Google Earth