Magdalena Eby^{[1, 2]}

1841 - 1915  (74 years)

• Name	Magdalena Eby
  Born	26 Aug 1841	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Magdalena
  Name	Magdalena Shantz
  Residence	1860	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  Residence	1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1871	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [11]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1881	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1891	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [10]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1911	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00031-2439
  Died	15 Sep 1915  [4]
  Buried	First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Person ID	I21078	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 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

  
  

  Family 1	Isaac Erb Shantz,   b. 23 May 1839, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 11 Jan 1908, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 68 years)
  Married	30 Dec 1860	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13]
  Children	1. Josiah E. Shantz,   b. 18 Nov 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Apr 1908  (Age 46 years)   2. Tilman Shantz,   b. 28 Feb 1863, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Feb 1863  (Age 0 years)   3. Edmund Shantz,   b. 14 Jul 1865, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 17 Dec 1947  (Age 82 years)   4. Elmina Shantz,   b. 22 Nov 1868, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1943  (Age 74 years)   5. Mary Ann Shantz,   b. 5 Jun 1871, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Nov 1924  (Age 53 years)   6. Milton E. Shantz,   b. 8 Jul 1873, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 7 Jan 1944  (Age 70 years)
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F4950	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	?,   b. Abt 1840,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	1860  [8]
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F231237	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Magdalena Eby, "was born August 26th, 1841. She is married to Isaac E. Shantz and resides in Berlin where he is engaged in business. They have a family of six children: Josiah, married to Eliza Shantz, has a family of several children and resides in Berlin, Tilman, died young, Edmund is married to Susannah Groff and resides on the old homestead. They have two children. Elmina is married to Rev. Christian Miller and resides in Berlin. Mary Ann is married to Amos Groff. They reside on the old "Groff Farm" near Waterloo. Milton is at home and is engaged as book-keeper in the foundry." 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..., 558. [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..., 414. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, a-2 pg 8. [S47] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - First Mennonite CC#4507 Internet link First Mennonite Cemetery online. In memory of / Isaac E. Shantz / born May 23, 1839, died Jan.11, 1908 / aged 58 yrs. 7 mo. 19 ds / Magdalena Eby / his wife / born Aug.26, 1841 / died Sept.15, 1915, aged 74 yrs. 20 ds. / at rest / Shantz [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 4 Pg 18. [S224] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1881, Div 2 Page 6. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 34 Page 4. [S1887] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861 (North Division), Div 6 Page 37. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. Isaac Shantz, 21, res. Waterloo, b. Waterloo, son of Samuel and Susanna, married 23 Dec 1860 Magdalena Eby, 19, res. Waterloo, b. Waterloo, daughter of Elias and Anna [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Section 3 Page 7. [S514] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1871, Sect. 3 Page 14. [S20] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Telegraph (title varies: Berlin Telegraph, Berlin Daily Telegraph) (1853-1922), 25 Jan 1860. "Shantz - Eby: On the 30th ult., by the Rev'd Joseph Hagey, Mr. Isaac E. Shantz, to Magdalena, eldest daughter of Elias Eby, Esq., Bridgeport." [S1887] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861 (North Division), Div 3 Page 17.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 26 Aug 1841 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1860 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 30 Dec 1860 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth