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

Solomon E. Eby[1, 2]

Male 1858 - 1928  (69 years)


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  • Name Solomon E. Eby 
    Born 22 Mar 1858  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1883  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1891  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1901  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Laborer 
    Occupation 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Laborer, Street 
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    United Bretheran 
    Eby ID Number 00031-2550 
    Died 1928  [10
    Buried First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Person ID I21484  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father Samuel P. Eby,   b. 15 Sep 1827, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Nov 1926  (Age 99 years) 
    Mother Nancy Eby,   b. 18 Sep 1838, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Nov 1907  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 15 Mar 1855  [9, 11, 12
    Family ID F5247  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Sarah Jane Trussler,   b. 1863, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1890  (Age 27 years) 
    Married 9 Oct 1883  [1, 2
    Children 
     1. Elsie Jane Eby,   b. 14 Oct 1884, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1962  (Age 77 years)
     2. Alice Eby,   b. 4 Mar 1887,   d. 12 Sep 1887  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F5249  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Jennet Puttock,   b. 4 Aug 1868, Hanover, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1943  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 19 Apr 1893  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Elmina Eby,   b. 6 Aug 1894, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Aug 1979, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     2. Minerva Eby,   b. 9 Jan 1896, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. William O. Eby,   b. 30 Apr 1900, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Ida Veronica Eby,   b. 4 Sep 1903, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Apr 1976, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     5. Edna Eby,   b. Aug 1909, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Roy Solomon Eby,   b. 2 Apr 1913,   d. 2 Jul 1966  (Age 53 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F5250  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Solomon E. Eby, "was born March 22nd, 1858. He was first married to Sarah Jane Trussler, and after her decease he was married to Jennet Puttock. They reside several miles west of Berlin."


      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..., 584.

    2. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 25 Oct 1883.
      Oct. 9, 1883 Salomon E. Eby & Sara Jane Trussler, both of Waterloo Township, were married by Preacher J.B. Baumann.

    3. [S86] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1901, Waterloo (South/Sud) G-2 Page 13.

    4. [S47] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - First Mennonite CC#4507 Internet link First Mennonite Cemetery online.
      Eby / Solomon E. Eby / 1858-1928 / Sarah J. Trussler / his wife / 1863-1890 / Jeanette Puttock / also his wife / 1868-1943 / at rest

    5. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Solomon E Eby Born: Waterloo Township Age: 35 Father: Samuel P Eby Mother: Nancy Eley Born: abt 1858 Spouse: Jeanette Puttock Age: 24 born: Hanover Bruce Co Father: David Puttock Mother: Franey Puttock married 19 Apr 1893

    6. [S224] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1881, Div 3 Page 13.

    7. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 27 Pg. 1.

    8. [S1573] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1891, Section 1 Page 14.

    9. [S514] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1871, Sect. 1 Page 51.

    10. [S47] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - First Mennonite CC#4507 Internet link First Mennonite Cemetery online.

    11. [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..., 583.

    12. [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..., 603.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 22 Mar 1858 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1883 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 19 Apr 1893 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1901 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer, Street - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - United Bretheran - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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