Magdalena W. Eby^{[1, 2, 3]}

1831 - 1926  (95 years)

• Name	Magdalena W. Eby
  Born	22 Jul 1831	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Gender	Female
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17820059
  Name	Magdalena W. Brubacher
  Residence	1856	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  Residence	1861	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00031-2679
  Died	15 Oct 1926	St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5, 7]
  Buried	St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Person ID	I21728	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2024

  
  

  Father	John W. Eby,   b. 6 Nov 1803, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 22 Oct 1891, Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 87 years)
  Mother	Veronica Weber,   b. 19 Jul 1808, Earl Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 10 Dec 1838, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 30 years)
  Family ID	F4613	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jacob M. Brubacher,   b. 21 Dec 1831, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 10 Sep 1889, Near St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 57 years)
  Married	27 Sep 1856	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 7, 9, 10]
  Children	1. Martin Eby Brubacher,   b. 26 May 1857, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 26 Mar 1925, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 67 years)   2. Amanda Brubacher,   b. 6 Dec 1858, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1935  (Age 76 years)   3. Mary Ann Brubacher,   b. 24 Aug 1860, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Nov 1932  (Age 72 years)   4. William Henry Brubacker,   b. 16 Feb 1862, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 12 Mar 1929, Rodney, Aldborough Twp., Elgin Co., Ontario  (Age 67 years)
  Last Modified	13 May 2024
  Family ID	F79	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Magdalena W. Eby, "was born July 22nd, 1831. She was married to Jacob M. Brubacher, a farmer, and resided near St. Jacobs, Ontario. She has a family of four children, namely: Martin, William, Amanda, and Mary Ann. " 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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.]. _________________ Brubacher.-Magdalena Eby Brubacher was born July 22, 1831, near Kitchener, Ont. Oct. 15, 1926, she peacefully passed away at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Reuben Eby, St. Jacobs, Ont.; aged 95 y. 2 m. 23 d. She had been able to be up and around till nearly 17 months ago when she took her bed and since she was never able to be up. Sept. 28, 1856, she was married to Jacob M. Brubacher who preceded her in death Dec. 10, 1889. This union was blessed with 3 sons and 2 daughters, of whom 1 son preceded her in infancy and Martin 19 months ago. Those left to mourn her departure are: Mrs. Christian Schiefle, and Mrs. Reuben Eby, St. Jacobs, Ont.; William H., of Rodney, Ont.; also one step-sister, Mrs. Phillip Cress, Phillips, Wis.; 23 grandchildren, and 20 great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held Oct. 17, at the Old Order Mennonite Church, Conestoga, and at the Riverside cemetery for burial. Funeral services were conducted by Urias Martin ant the house and by Israel Weber and Ezra Martin at the Church. Texts, I Pet. 3: 4; I Thess. 4: 13. The room is quiet, all is still, The bed is vacant, 'tis God's will; So long you've waited for your rest, Our blessed Lord knows what is best." -Grandaughter. GOSPEL HERALD - Vol. XIX, No. 32 - November 4, 1926 - pp 686-686

  
  

• 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..., 597. [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..., 357. [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..., 223. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851. Census states 20 Jun birthdate. [S151] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - St. Jacobs Mennonite (Central Woolwich Mennonite) CC#4583 Internet Link. Magdalena Eby / wife of / Jacob M.Brubacher / born July 22, 1831 / died Oct.15,1926 / aged 95 yrs 2 m.23 d. / The room is quiet,all is still / The bed is vacant,'tis God's will / So long you waited for your rest / Our blessed Lord knows what / is best / [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 1 Page 3. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, November 4, 1926 - Obituary of Magdalena Eby. [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, Township of Woolwich 1861 Div. 3 Page 22. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library. Jacob M. Brubacher, yeoman of Woolwich, married 27 Sep 1856 Berlin by lic. to Magdalena Eby of Berlin. witnesses: C. L. Bindemann & Louis Huber [S244] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Deutsche Canadier (1841-1865) - Index to Births, Deaths and Marriages Announced in the Deutsche Canadier, Berlin, Canada West. originally indexed by Simone Nieuwolt and Sylvie Kuppek..organised by Rosemary Ambrose. BRUBACHER, Jacob married 28 Sep 1856 Of Woolwich. To Magdalene EBY, Berlin. minister F.W. Bindemann newspaper date 2 Oct 1856 Pg: 40

  
  

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  Born - 22 Jul 1831 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1856 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 27 Sep 1856 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 15 Oct 1926 - St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth