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

Milton Eby[1, 2]

Male 1878 - 1959  (80 years)


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  • Name Milton Eby 
    Born 11 Oct 1878  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/70536845 
    Residence 1881  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00031-2362.5 
    Died 17 Jan 1959  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Buried Zion United Maple Grove Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I20828  Generations
    Last Modified 17 Feb 2026 

    Father Saruch Eby,   b. 21 Jan 1849, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Mar 1883, Nottawasaga Twp., Simcoe Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 34 years) 
    Mother Mary Ann Hagey,   b. 28 Jul 1845, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jun 1884, Chicopee (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years) 
    Married 2 Apr 1872  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 7
    Family ID F893  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Minnie Cober,   b. Aug 1881, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Feb 1975, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 93 years) 
    Married 14 Jan 1930  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Last Modified 24 Feb 2026 
    Family ID F6094  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Milton Eby
      By Record Staff Writer

      PRESTON-Milton Eby, 80, of 337 Church St. South, died at the South Waterloo Memorial Hospital, Galt, today.
      Mr. Eby was born at Wellesley and spent his early years in Breslau district. He had farmed in the Acadia Valley district in Alberta. He has resided in Preston for the past 13 years.

      Surviving is his wife, the former Minnie Cober, Preston, and two brothers, Alvin and Addison, both of Calgary.

      The body is at the H. K. Stager Funeral Home where service will be held on Monday at 2 p.m. Burial will follow at Zion Cemetery.

      Rev. Norman Rowan of Temple Baptist Church will officiate.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Sat, Jan 17, 1959 Page 5

  • 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..., 538.

    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..., 748.

    3. [S113] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1881, Division 3 Page Number 32 Household Number 142.

    4. [S113] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1881, Division 3 Page 32.

    5. [S488] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Zion United Maple Grove CC#4503 Cemetery Internet Link .
      Eby/ Milton Eby/ 1878-1959/ his wife/ Minnie Cober/ 1881-1975 / at rest

    6. [S2575] Census - ON, Waterloo Township - 1891, Sect. 3 Page 1.

    7. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 04 Apr 1872.
      02 Apr 1872 By Rev. Wurster, Saruch Eby, teacher in Wilmot, was married to Marianna Hegy of Waterloo Township.

    8. [S80] News - ON, Elgin, St. Thomas - St. Thomas Times Journal, 18 January 1930 pg 8 col 3.
      Married - Miss Minnie Cober to Milton Eby, 14 Jan 1930 at Galt

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 11 Oct 1878 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1881 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 14 Jan 1930 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 17 Jan 1959 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Zion United Maple Grove Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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