Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Mary Eby[1]

Female 1853 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Mary Eby 
    Born 1853  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Name Mary Gritz 
    Eby ID Number 00031-2516 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I21404  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Menno Eby,   b. 20 Feb 1819, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Catharine Fischer,   b. 1819, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 21 Sep 1840  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Family ID F5224  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John Gritz,   b. Abt 1853, Of, Fulda, Murray, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married Jackson, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Mattie Gritz,   b. Abt 1878, Of, Jackson, Jackson, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Zetta Gritz,   b. Abt 1880, Of, Jackson, Jackson, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F5228  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mary Eby, "born in Ontario, was married, at Jackson, Minnesota, to John Gritz, of Fulda, Minnesota. They now live in Jackson and have two girls, Mattie, and Zetta."


      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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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 
    1. [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..., 579.

    2. [S254] Census - Minnesota - 1880, Census Place Des Moines, Jackson, Minnesota Family History Library Film 1254624 NA Film Number T9-0624 Page Number 512A.

    3. [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..., 578.

    4. [S9] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Canada Museum und Allgemeine Zeitung (1835-1840), 9 Oct 1840:20.
      21 Sep 1840 Benjamin Eby, teacher, m. Menno Eby, son of Samuel B. Eby, Waterloo Tp, to Catharina Fischer, daughter of Michael Fischer, of Lake Huron, nearby Goderich.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1853 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - - Jackson, Minnesota Link to Google Earth
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