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

Samuel F. Eby[1]

Male 1846 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Samuel F. Eby 
    Born 15 Mar 1846  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1861  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1874  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    brick maker 
    Occupation 1888  Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    merchant 
    Eby ID Number 00031-2687 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I21769  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father John W. Eby,   b. 6 Nov 1803, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Oct 1891, Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Philippina Fischer,   b. 14 Mar 1811, , , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jan 1894, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 22 Jan 1839  Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    Family ID F2226  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ursula Bensing,   b. 1848, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
     1. Henry Eby
     2. Myrtle Eby
     3. John Franklin Eby,   b. 1871, , USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Philloprina Anna Eby,   b. 22 Apr 1874, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Lillie Eby,   b. 1877, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Louisa Eby,   b. 1880, Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Joshua Addison Eby,   b. 15 Dec 1886, Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jun 1956, , Los Angeles Co., California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
     8. Ursula Eby,   b. 11 Jan 1888, Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F5292  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Samuel F. Eby, "was born March 15th, 1846, and resides in Port Elgin, Ontario, where he is engaged in the grocery and provision business. He is married to Ursula Bensing and has a family of seven 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..., 599.

    2. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851.

    3. [S201] Census - ON, Bruce, Port Elgin - 1881, Page Number 14 Household Number 57.

    4. [S123] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1861, Div. 1 Page 3.

    5. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration, 21830-1874 Philloprina Anna Eby.

    6. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration, 3236-1888 Ursula Eby.

    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..., 596.

    8. [S9] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Canada Museum und Allgemeine Zeitung (1835-1840), 2 Feb 1839:7.
      22 Jan 1839 In Buffalo, John Eby, son of Georg Eby, m. Spr Phillipine Fisher, both of Waterloo, Upper Canada.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 15 Mar 1846 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1861 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - brick maker - 1874 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - merchant - 1888 - Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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