Benjamin W. Eby^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]}

1839 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	Benjamin W. Eby
  Born	26 Jul 1839	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1864	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [11]
  Occupation	1871	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [10]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1871	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [10]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1880	Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA   [7]
  	farmer
  Eby ID Number	00031-2438
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Person ID	I21069	Generations
  Last Modified	11 Jun 2024

  
  

  Father	Elias Eby,   b. 22 Feb 1810, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Jun 1878, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 68 years)
  Mother	Maria "Anna" Weber,   b. 30 Jul 1809, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 9 Oct 1877, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 68 years)
  Family ID	F4715	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Children	1. Norman Eby,   b. 1866, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Hettie Elma Eby,   b. 13 Oct 1874, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 Oct 1874, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 0 years)
  Last Modified	11 Jun 2024
  Family ID	F2294	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Hannah Kraft,   b. 22 Dec 1841, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	27 Sep 1864	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 11]
  Children	1. Ann Eby,   b. Abt 1865, Of, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Norman Eby,   b. 1866, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Lydia Ann Eby,   b. 1868, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Albert Benjamin Eby,   b. Feb 1871, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Hettie Elma Eby,   b. 13 Oct 1874, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 Oct 1874, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 0 years)   6. Laura H. Eby,   b. 1879, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	11 Jun 2024
  Family ID	F3581	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Benjamin W. Eby, "was born July 26th, 1839. He is married to Hannah Kraft and resides on a farm at Caledonia, Kent County, Michigan. His family is as follows:...Norman, Lydia, Ann, Albert, and Laura, all of whom are living yet. Norman follows farming and Albert is a teacher." 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..., 116. [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..., 558. [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..., 865. [S291] Census - Michigan, Kent, Caledonia - 1880, 190A. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 5 Nov 1874. Died 22 Oct 1874 In Bridgeport, a baby son of Benjamin W. Eby died at the age of about 7 days. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. [S142] Census - Michigan - 1880, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan Film 1254588 NA Page Number 190A. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 4 Pg 18. [S1887] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861 (North Division), Div 6 Page 37. [S168] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 5. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. Benjamin Eby aged 25 res Waterloo born Waterloo son of Elias and Anne married 27 Sep 1864 to Hanna Croft aged 22 res Waterloo born Waterloo daughter of George and Hetty.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 26 Jul 1839 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1864 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 27 Sep 1864 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - farmer - 1880 - Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA  = Link to Google Earth