Elizabeth Eby^[1]

1833 - 1911  (77 years)

• Name	Elizabeth Eby
  Born	15 Jul 1833	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Elizabeth Echtenaker
  Eby ID Number	00031-2701
  Died	1 May 1911	Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States   [2]
  Buried	Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States
  Person ID	I21812	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Samuel W. Eby,   b. 18 Aug 1805, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 11 Oct 1847, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 42 years)
  Mother	Susannah Capplen,   b. 8 Nov 1810, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 18 Jun 1875, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 64 years)
  Married	10 Mar 1830  [1]
  Family ID	F5294	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	William Echtenaker,   b. 4 Apr 1823, , Baden, Germany ,   d. 23 Jan 1911, Manitowoc, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States  (Age 87 years)
  Children	1. Helena Echtenaker,   b. Abt 1855, Of, Manitowah, , Wisconsin ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Emma Echtenaker,   b. Abt 1857, Of, Manitowah, , Wisconsin ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Edith Echtenaker,   b. Abt 1859, Of, Manitowah, , Wisconsin ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Bertha Echtenaker,   b. Abt 1861, Of, Manitowah, , Wisconsin ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Emil Echtenaker,   b. Abt 1863, Of, Manitowah, , Wisconsin ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Gustave Echtenaker,   b. Abt 1865, Of, Manitowah, , Wisconsin ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Amanda Echtenaker,   b. Abt 1867, Of, Manitowah, , Wisconsin ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F5298	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Elizabeth Eby, "was born July 15th, 1833. She is married to William Echtenaker and resides in Manitowah, Wisconsin, U.S. She has a family of seven children, namely: Helena, Emma, Edith, Bertha, Emil, Gustave, and Amanda." 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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.]. __________________ BRING BODY HERE FOR BURIAL Mrs. Wm. Echtnacher(sic), Pioneer of City, Dies at Chicago, Aged 77 Scarce three months after the death of her aged husband, who died here in January, Mrs. Elizabeth Echtnacher, a pioneer settler of Manitowoc, died at Chicago where she made her home with her children and the body was brought here today for burial at Evergreen Cemetery, the funeral being held from the Northwestern depot at 1:20. Mrs. Echtnacher was the widow of the late William Echtnacher and with her husband celebrated the sixtieth anniversary of their marriage at their home on Washington Street last fall. Mr. Echtnacher died in January and his wife removed to Chicago to make her home with a daughter where her death occurred. Mrs. Echtnacher had been a resident of Manitowoc for more than half a century and was widely known and her death will bring sorrow to many friends who knew her as a woman of kindly nature and a true friends. Seven children, five daughters and two sons survive to mourn her demise. Manitowoc Daily Herald, Thurs., May 4, 1911

  
  

• 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..., 600. [S3159] Illinois, U.S., Select Deaths Index, 1877-1916. Name:Elizabeth Echtenacher Birth Year:abt 1835 Age:76 Yr Death Date:1 May 1911 Death Place:Chicago, Cook, Illinois

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 15 Jul 1833 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 1 May 1911 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States Buried - - Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States  = Link to Google Earth