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

Leah Eby[1, 2]

Female 1835 - 1927  (92 years)


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  • Name Leah Eby 
    Born 9 Nov 1835  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
    Gender Female 
    Name Leah Eby 
    Residence 1853  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Residence 1861  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1881  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1911  Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00031-2565 
    Died 9 Dec 1927  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 12
    Cause: Heart Failure Following Pneumonia, sudden 
    Buried Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 12
    Person ID I21509  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Moses Eby,   b. 10 Mar 1799, , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Mar 1854, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years) 
    Mother Barbara Pannebecker,   b. 24 May 1801, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jan 1842, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 40 years) 
    Family ID F2881  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family David E. Eby,   b. 22 Sep 1831, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Apr 1877, Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years) 
    Married 18 Dec 1853  Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 11
    Children 
     1. Dilman Eby,   b. 16 Apr 1855, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1900  (Age 44 years)
     2. Theodore Eby,   b. 10 Mar 1857, Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 May 1864  (Age 7 years)
     3. David E. Eby,   b. 10 Dec 1859, Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Dec 1943, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     4. Daniel E. Eby,   b. 3 Mar 1862, Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Aug 1960, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 98 years)
     5. Moses E. Eby,   b. 25 Mar 1864, Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Sep 1943  (Age 79 years)
     6. Barbara Eby,   b. 1 Dec 1866, Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1955  (Age 88 years)
     7. Hiram Eby,   b. 25 Oct 1868, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jan 1951, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     8. Magdalena Eby,   b. 3 May 1872, Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Dec 1964, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years)
     9. Aaron Eby,   b. 2 Mar 1874, Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1957  (Age 82 years)
     10. Enoch Eby,   b. 4 Mar 1877, Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Oct 1957, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F5255  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Leah Eby, "was born November 9th, 1835. She was married, December 18th, 1853, to David E. Eby who was born February 22nd, 1831, and died April 2nd, 1877. They resided in the township of Maryborough, Wellington County, Ontario, where he died. Their family consisted of ten 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 
    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..., 585.

    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..., 592.

    3. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-3 Page 5.

    4. [S177] Census - ON, Waterloo - 1901, Wilmot h-3 Page 5.
      birthdate in 1901 given as 15 Sep 1838

    5. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-3 Page 5.
      birth date in 1901 census states 7 Jul

    6. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 4 Pg 17.
      Lea EBY Birthplace: Canada Age 17 Mennonite b. 30-Nov

    7. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 2 Page 15.

    8. [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Div. 11 Page 11.

    9. [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, Dist. 8 Page 82.

    10. [S2555] News - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - New Hamburg Independent (1917 -, Death of Mrs. Leah Eby - Dec 16 1927 pg 1.

    11. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      David Eby, carpenter of Woolwich married 20 Dec 1853 in Greenbush by banns to Leah Eby of Waterloo wit: Daniel Eby - Woolwich & Solomon Eby - Woolwich

    12. [S64] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - Martin's Mennonite CC#4521 Internet Link.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 9 Nov 1835 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1853 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 18 Dec 1853 - Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1881 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Heart Failure Following Pneumonia, sudden - 9 Dec 1927 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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