Amos Eby^{[1, 2]}

1862 - 1930  (68 years)

• Name	Amos Eby
  Born	23 Mar 1862	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1871	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1891	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1891	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1892	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Farmer
  Occupation	1907	Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada   [9]
  	farmer
  	Concession 4 Lot 19
  Eby ID Number	00031.2401
  Died	4 Jun 1930	Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 5]
  	Cause: heart failure (suddenly)
  Buried	Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Person ID	I20921	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Elias B. Eby,   b. 19 Sep 1829, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 Mar 1906, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 76 years)
  Mother	Rachel Shantz,   b. 19 Jul 1833, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 26 Jun 1900  (Age 66 years)
  Married	11 Dec 1853  [10, 11]
  Family ID	F4999	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Christina Margaretha Eix,   b. 1 Oct 1869, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Apr 1964, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 94 years)
  Married	27 Jan 1892	Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 12, 13]
  Children	1. Catherine Perseda Eby,   b. 15 Dec 1893, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1947  (Age 53 years)   2. Maria Florentine Eby,   b. 25 Oct 1894, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Rachel Martha Eby,   b. 9 Oct 1897, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1994  (Age 96 years)   4. Hilda Adeline Eby,   b. 23 Feb 1900, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 Mar 1989, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 89 years)   5. Rosetta Margaretta "Rosie" Eby,   b. 3 Mar 1902, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 3 Oct 1997, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 95 years)   6. Henry Arthur Eby,   b. 3 Mar 1907, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 19 Mar 1981, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 74 years)
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F5162	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos

  Amos Eby with wife Christina Eix and daughters

  
  

• Notes

  Amos Eby, "was born March 23rd, 1862. He is married to Christina Eix and resides on a farm adjoining the old homestead. They have two 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

  [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..., 544. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012321-92. Amos Eby, 29, occ. Farmer, b. Woolwich, res. Same, son of Elia Eby and Rachel Schanz, Married Christine Eix, 22, b. Wellesley Twp., res. Same, daughter of Henry Eix and Maria Betzler, Witn: Henry Eix of Wellesley, Rebeca Eby of Woolwich, Jacob Eby of Woolwich and Lesia Eix of Wellesley, 27 Jan. 1892 at Wellesley Twp. [S171] Census - ON, Wellington, Peel - 1901, Peel I-2 Page 6. [S98] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - Elmira Union CC#4578 Internet Link. Eby/ Amos Eby/ Born Mar. 23, 1862 Died June 4, 1930/ His Wife/ Christine Eix/ Born Oct. 1, 1869 Died April 8, 1964/ Thy Will Be Done./ A - Father/ B - 4 Cornerstones - Eby. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 2 Page 26. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 2, Pg. 54. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Section 5 Page 9. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration, 901630-1907 Henry Arthur Eby. [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..., 543. [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..., 433. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), Feb. 4, 1892. Jan. 27, 1892 Amos Eby of Woolwich and Christina Eix of Wellesley, were married by Pastor Frosch in Elmira. [S71] Family history of Eix family, handwritten by Catherine Betzler and Henry Eix about 1900.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 23 Mar 1862 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1892 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 27 Jan 1892 - Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - farmer - 1907 - Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: heart failure (suddenly) - 4 Jun 1930 - Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth