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

Lydia E. Eby[1, 2, 3]

Female 1826 - 1890  (63 years)


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  • Name Lydia E. Eby 
    Born 17 Sep 1826  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4, 5
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/194240536 
    Name Lydia E. Seibert 
    Residence 1851  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Eby ID Number 00031-2603 
    Died Apr 1890 
    Buried Sanctuary Park Cemetery, Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I21578  Generations
    Last Modified 11 Sep 2025 

    Father Peter Eby,   b. 3 Jun 1800, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Mar 1883  (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Magdalena Erb,   b. 22 Sep 1806, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Apr 1899  (Age 92 years) 
    Married 24 Mar 1824  [3, 7, 8
    Family ID F1022  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Adam S. Seibert,   b. 7 May 1828, Atlantic Ocean Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 May 1886, Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years) 
    Married 3 Jun 1851  Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 9
    Children 
     1. Daniel Seibert,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. David Seibert,   b. 10 Sep 1853, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Jan 1906, Didsbury, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years)
     3. Lydia Ann Seibert,   b. 22 Nov 1869,   d. 26 Jun 1907  (Age 37 years)
     4. Elizabeth Seibert,   b. 30 Apr 1852,   d. 12 Sep 1854, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 2 years)
     5. Magdalena Seibert,   b. 10 Nov 1856, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 May 1923, , Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
     6. Jeremiah Seibert,   b. 10 Jul 1858, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jul 1956, Edmonton, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 97 years)
     7. Benjamin Seibert,   b. 27 Nov 1860, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Nov 1881  (Age 20 years)
     8. Louisa Seibert,   b. 16 Aug 1862, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 May 1935, Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     9. Seibert,   b. 18 Oct 1868,   d. 18 Oct 1868  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 11 Sep 2025 
    Family ID F5269  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Lydia E. Eby, "was born September 17th, 1826. On June 3rd, 1851, she was married to Adam Seibert who was born May 7th, 1828, and died May 14th, 1886. They resided at Port Elgin, Ontario, and had a family of eight 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..., 589.

    2. [S10] Book - Vol II 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..., 371.

    3. [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..., 635.

    4. [S141] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1851, Div. 3, Pg. 19.

    5. [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, Dist. 8 Page 80.

    6. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      Adam Seibert, joiner of Woolwich married 3 Jun 1851 at Greenbush by license to Lydia Eby of Woolwich.

    7. [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..., 588.

    8. [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, Dist. 8 Page 74.

    9. [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..., 590.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 17 Sep 1826 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1851 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 3 Jun 1851 - Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Sanctuary Park Cemetery, Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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