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

Christian D. Eby[1, 2]

Male 1851 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Christian D. Eby 
    Born 27 Apr 1851  Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1861  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Evangelical Mennonite 
    Occupation 1875  Amabel Township, Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    farmer 
    Occupation 1901  Southampton, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    carpenter 
    Eby ID Number 00031-2526 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I21427  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father John B. Eby,   b. 23 Jun 1823, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Rosanna Sheifley,   b. 1827, , , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F5231  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Lydia Eby,   b. 3 Jul 1856, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 May 1883  (Age 26 years) 
    Married 24 Sep 1875  Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 5
    Children 
     1. Edwin C. Eby,   b. 24 May 1879, , Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Winnifred Eby,   b. 20 Jul 1881, , Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. John V. Eby,   b. 6 May 1882, , Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Sault Ste. Marie, Chippewa, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F5232  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Jennie Schuyler,   b. 5 Oct 1869, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 5 Apr 1887  Southampton, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Children 
     1. Lindsay Eby,   b. 4 May 1885, Southampton, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Garfield Eby,   b. 5 Jun 1890, Southampton, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Harvey J. Eby,   b. 19 Jun 1891, Southampton, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F5233  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Christian Eby, "was born April 27th, 1851, and was married to Lydia, daughter of Jacob Eby. After her decease he was married to Jennie Schuyler."


      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..., 580.

    2. [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..., 589.

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 1512-87.
      1512-87 Christian D. EBY, 33, widower, carpenter, Canada, Southampton, s/o John B. EBY & Rosena SHEIFLEY, married Jane SHULAR, 20, Canada, Southampton, d/o Thomas SHULAR & Charlotte SAXBEE, witn: Robert & Maggie ROBERTSON of Southampton, 5 April 1887 at Southampton

    4. [S290] Census - ON, Bruce - 1901, Southampton (Village) j-2 Page 18.

    5. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 1476-75.
      1476-75 - Christian EBY, 24, farmer, Carestoga Ont., Amabel twp., s/o John & Rosanna, married Lydia EBY, 19, St. Jacob's, Amabel twp., d/o Jacob & Nancy, witn: John ALONES? of Heidelberg & Joseph EBY of Amabel twp., 24 Sept 1875 at res of Rev. A.B. SHERK (Shank?), Port Elgin

    6. [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, Township of Woolwich 1861 Div. 1 Page 1.

    7. [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 27 Apr 1851 - Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical Mennonite - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - farmer - 1875 - Amabel Township, Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 24 Sep 1875 - Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 5 Apr 1887 - Southampton, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - carpenter - 1901 - Southampton, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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