Christian S. Eby^{[1, 2]}

1842 - 1920  (77 years)

• Name	Christian S. Eby
  Born	15 Dec 1842	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Laborer
  Residence	1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1868	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [10]
  Military	1869	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  	29 Regiment of Waterloo
  Occupation	1871	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Labourer
  Occupation	1890	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [11]
  	market gardener
  Occupation	1891	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  	Gardener
  Residence	1891	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1901	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Basket Gardening
  Residence	409 Mill St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  		Home of Christian Eby family 409 Mill Street, Kitchener, Ontario Image from Mennonite Archives of Ontario
  Eby ID Number	00031-2429
  Died	25 Aug 1920	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [12]
  Buried	First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [12]
  Person ID	I21044	Generations
  Last Modified	1 Jun 2026

  
  

  Father	Isaac Eby, Sr.,   b. 30 Jul 1808, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 May 1874, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 65 years)
  Family ID	F1501	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Children	1. James Edward Eby,   b. 30 Nov 1870, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 11 Jun 1921  (Age 50 years)   2. Isabella Eby,   b. 9 Nov 1874, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Isaac C. Eby,   b. 1885, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Jacob Foster Eby,   b. 22 May 1879, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Sep 1930, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 51 years)   5. Christian Gordon "Gordon" Eby,   b. 6 Sep 1890,   d. 17 Aug 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 74 years)   6. Clayton Stengel,   b. 13 Oct 1886, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Lydia Ann Eby,   b. 23 Dec 1868, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 29 May 1904  (Age 35 years)
  Family ID	F4487	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos

  Eby, Christian and family on porch 1842-1920.jpg

  
  

• Notes

  Christian Eby, "was born December 15th, 1842. He was married May 24th, 1868, to Catharine Clemens. They reside at the "Two Bridges", South Ward, Berlin. He follows gardening in summer and butchering in winter. They have a family of six children...They are all at home yet and unmarried save James Edward who is married and resides in Berlin." 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] 556. [S3] 424. [S168] Div. 1, Pg. 3. [S137] Berlin (Town/Ville) A-9 Page 13. [S5] . [S137] Berlin (Town/Ville) A-9 Page 13. [S131] Div 4 Pg 23. Christian EBY Labourer Birthplace: Canada Age 10 Mennonite b. 15-Dec [S1887] Div. 2 Page 10. [S1592] Section 3 Page 55. [S5] . Christian Eby aged 24 res Waterloo born Waterloo son of Isaac and Frane (Shoemaker) married 24 May 1868 to Catharine Clemmens aged 20 res Waterloo born Waterloo daughter of Abraham and Motte? (Eby) [S655] birth certificate 35215 (1890), Christian Gordon Eby. Gordon Christian Eby, b. 20 Sep 1890 Berlin, s/o Christian Eby (market gardener) & Catharine Clemens. [S47] .

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 15 Dec 1842 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Laborer - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1868 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Military - 29 Regiment of Waterloo - 1869 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Labourer - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - market gardener - 1890 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Gardener - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Basket Gardening - 1901 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - - 409 Mill St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 25 Aug 1920 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth