Rebecca Eby^{[1, 2, 3, 4]}

1781 - 1861  (80 years)

• Name	Rebecca Eby
  Born	14 Apr 1781	, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania   [1, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Rebecca Bricker
  Residence	555 Riverbank Dr. Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Residence	1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00031-2500
  Died	4 Nov 1861	Chicopee (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 5, 7]
  Person ID	I21327	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	John Eby,   b. 28 Sep 1737, Near Lititz, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 1794, Near Lititz, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania  (Age 56 years)
  Mother	Rebecca Hershey,   b. Abt 1750, Of, Pennsylvania ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	1762  [9]
  Family ID	F5170	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Samuel Bricker,   b. 25 Jul 1776, , Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. 15 Nov 1868, Chicopee (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 92 years)
  Married	1801  [1, 5, 8]
  Children	1. Mary Bricker,   b. 1805, , USA ,   d. 27 Dec 1893, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 88 years)   2. Peter Bricker,   b. 16 May 1808, Chicopee (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Jun 1892, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 84 years)   3. Samuel E. Bricker,   b. 30 May 1810, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Sophia Bricker,   b. 20 Dec 1812, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Nov 1895  (Age 82 years)   5. Veronica "Franny" Bricker,   b. 6 Jan 1815, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 Apr 1892, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 77 years)   6. Moses Bricker,   b. 29 Apr 1817, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 May 1894, Mildmay, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 77 years)   7. Rebecca Bricker,   b. 22 Sep 1819, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 11 May 1872, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 52 years)   8. Leah Bricker,   b. 24 Jul 1822, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 11 Mar 1869  (Age 46 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F3512	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Rebecca Eby, "the eldest daughter of John Eby, was born April 14th, 1781, and was married to Samuel Bricker who was born July 25th, 1776, and died November 15th, 1868. In 1802 they moved from Pennsylvania to near Freeport, Ontario, Canada, where they settled on the farm now in possession of Mr. Souder. Here she died November 4th, 1861, leaving a family of eight 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..., 573. [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..., 537. [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..., 722. [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..., 744. [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..., 326. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851. Gives age and country of birth [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 14 Nov 1861. Rebecca Bricker died 4 Nov 1861 in Waterloo, wife of Samuel, 80 yrs old. [S894] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861, Sect. 7 Page 46. [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..., 571.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 14 Apr 1781 - , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Residence - Mennonite - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 4 Nov 1861 - Chicopee (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth