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

Emily Jane McMurtry[1]

Female 1848 - 1941  (93 years)


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  • Name Emily Jane McMurtry 
    Born 1848  Bowmanville, Darlington Twp., Durham Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21017984 
    Name Emiline McMurtry 
    Name Emily Jane Eby 
    Name Emily McMurtry 
    Residence 1871  Bowmanville, Darlington Twp., Durham Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Eby ID Number 00031-2686.1 
    Died 31 Dec 1941  Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto, York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I21763  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father William J. McMurtry,   b. 22 Mar 1811, Milford, Carlow, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Mar 1890, Bowmanville, Darlington Twp., Durham Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Jane Stephens,   b. 1815, Of, Bowmanville, Durham Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1911  (Age 96 years) 
    Family ID F7907  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Joseph Fischer Eby,   b. 23 Mar 1844, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 May 1914, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 5 Oct 1871  Bowmanville, Darlington Twp., Durham Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Children 
     1. Perry Eby,   b. Abt 1872, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Hugh Douglas Eby,   b. 7 Mar 1874, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Nora Christine Eby,   b. 15 Nov 1875, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Clara Eby,   b. Abt 1877, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Eby,   b. 7 Jul 1879, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F5291  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • MRS. J. EBY TO MARK 91ST BIRTHDAY SOON

      Completes Family Record With "Four-Generation Group Picture"

      HAS FOUR CHILDREN


      Mrs. J. F. Eby, 592 Jarvis St., who is happily anticipating her 91st birthday on Wednesday. had her fourth "four generation group picture" taken recently to complete her family record.

      In her last picture, Mrs. Eby heads four generations, including her daughter, Mrs. William Findlay, her grand-daughter, Mrs. J. O. Plaxton, and great-grandson, William James Plaxton. She has worshipped at Old St. Andrew's church for more than 60 years, attended the last communion in February, and expects to continue her regular devotions again since recovering from an illness.

      There are four children: W. P. Eby, H. Douglas Eby, Mrs. Wm. Findlay, all of Toronto, and Mrs. J. H. Woods of Calgary, Alberta, wife of Lt. Col. J. H. Woods, C.M.G.

  • 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..., 599.

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Joseph F Eby Born: Waterloo Age: 27 Father: J W Eby Mother: P Eby Born: abt 1844 Spouse: Emily J McMurtry Age: 22 born: Bowmanville Father: Wm McMurtry Mother: Jane McMurtry married 5 Oct 1871

    3. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 19 Oct 1871.
      05 Oct 1871 By Rev. Riekie, Toronto, Joseph F. Eby of Toronto was married to Emily McMurty of Bowmanville.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1848 - Bowmanville, Darlington Twp., Durham Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1871 - Bowmanville, Darlington Twp., Durham Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 5 Oct 1871 - Bowmanville, Darlington Twp., Durham Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 31 Dec 1941 - Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto, York Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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