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

Elizabeth Eby[1]

Female 1836 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Elizabeth Eby 
    Born 25 Feb 1836  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Name Elizabeth Drehmer 
    Residence 1861  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Eby ID Number 00031-2541 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I21455  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Jun 2024 

    Father Samuel B. Eby,   b. 27 Jun 1790, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Aug 1878, Wyandot, Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Brigel,   b. Abt 1790, Of. Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1862  (Age ~ 72 years) 
    Married 27 Jun 1813  , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Family ID F5215  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Henry Drehmer,   b. 1836, Rainham Twp., Haldimand Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 1 Jan 1861  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5
    Children 
     1. Samuel A. Drehmer,   b. 1862, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Charles H. Drehmer,   b. 1863, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. James E. Drehmer,   b. 1866, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 26 Jun 2024 
    Family ID F5242  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Elizabeth Eby, "the youngest daughter of Samuel Eby, was born February 25th, 1836. She was married to Henry Drehmer, January 1st, 1861. In 1871 they moved to the West and are now living at Johnson, Nebraska, after having lived at Tecumseh, Ontario, nearly four years. They have three sons, namely: Samuel A., Charles H., and James E."


      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..., 582.

    2. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.

    3. [S9] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Canada Museum und Allgemeine Zeitung (1835-1840), 26 Mar 1836:26.
      recently Samuel B. Eby was blessed with a daughter.

    4. [S274] Census - Illinois - 1880, Loraine, Henry, Illinois Film 1254213 Page 397A.

    5. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Heinrich Drehner aged 23 res Blenheim born Rainham? son of Sam? and Barbara married 1 jan 1860 to Elizabeth Eby aged 24 res Woolwich born Waterloo daughter Sam and Elizabeth.

    6. [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..., 574.

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 25 Feb 1836 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1 Jan 1861 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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