Lydia Eby^[1]

1838 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	Lydia Eby
  Born	16 Jan 1838	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Liddy Eby
  Name	Lydia Derstein
  Residence	1851	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Lived with Elizabeth Eby and husband Jacob Bergey
  Residence	1860	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Eby ID Number	00031-2566
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Person ID	I21510	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2025

  
  

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

  
  

  Family	John Derstein,   b. 1831, , Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	28 Oct 1860	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 6, 7, 8]
  Children	1. David Derstein   2. Josiah Derstein,   b. 1861, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Elizabeth Derstein,   b. 1866, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Elias Derstein,   b. 1870, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Maria Derstein,   b. 1871, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Hannah Derstein,   b. 1872, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Lydia Derstein,   b. 1874, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   8. Sarah Derstein,   b. 1876, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   9. John Henry Derstein,   b. 1878, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   10. Emma Naomi Derstein,   b. 1880, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	13 May 2025
  Family ID	F5256	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Lydia Eby, "was born January 16th, 1838. On October 28th, 1860, she was married to John Derstein, a native of Pennsylvania. They reside in Elmwood, Ontario, and have a family of ten children, namely: Josiah, David (dead), Elizabeth, Maria, Elias, Hannah, Lydia, Sarah, John Henry, and Emma Naomi." 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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

  [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. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. John Dirstin aged 29 res Wilmot born Canada West son of Abram and Maria (Rinke) married 28 Oct 1860 to Lidia Eby aged 22 res Wilmot born Wilmot daughter of Moses and Barbara (Pannabacker) [S482] Census - ON, Bruce, Brant Township - 1881, Division 2 Page Number 92 Household Number 391. [S134] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1851, Div 2 Pg 2. [S9] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Canada Museum und Allgemeine Zeitung (1835-1840), 17 Feb 1838:9. few days ago The family of Moses Eby in Wilmot was blessed with a daughter [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..., 586. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 01 Nov 1860. 28 Oct 1860 By Rev. Bindemann, John Dirstein was married to Lydia Eby, both of Wilmot.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 16 Jan 1838 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1851 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1860 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 28 Oct 1860 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth