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

George M. Eby[1, 2]

Male 1856 - 1931  (74 years)


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  • Name George M. Eby 
    Born 23 Apr 1856  Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1861  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1881  Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Occupation 1911  Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Farmer 
    Residence 1911  Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00031-2751 
    Died 10 Feb 1931  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Cause: Cause: Carcinoma of Liver (6 months) 
    Buried 14 Feb 1931  Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I21955  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Moses W. Eby,   b. 23 Dec 1822, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Sep 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Mother Maria "Mary" Miller,   b. CALC 14 Aug 1826, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Aug 1902, Shakespeare, North Easthope Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 76 years) 
    Married 28 Apr 1846  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11
    Family ID F263885  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Shupe,   b. 21 Dec 1852, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jun 1936, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 9 Apr 1878  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 12
    Children 
     1. Minerva Eby,   b. 17 Jan 1879, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Ervine Shupe Eby,   b. 5 Nov 1880, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Nov 1957, , Alameda Co., California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     3. Louida F. Eby,   b. 25 Sep 1881, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Ida Eby,   b. 25 Sep 1881, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. James Edgar S. "Edgar" Eby,   b. 8 Dec 1882, Gorrie, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jul 1945, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
     6. Angus Eby,   b. 5 Apr 1884, Gowanstown, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Mar 1982, San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 97 years)
     7. Beatrice Eby,   b. Jul 1884, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Priscilla Eby,   b. 22 Sep 1886, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Feb 1923  (Age 36 years)
     9. Olive Victoria Eby,   b. 16 Sep 1890, Gowanstown, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Mar 1978, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     10. Clifford George Eby,   b. 31 Aug 1894, Ayton, Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jun 1980, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F1733  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • George M. Eby, "was born April 23rd, 1856. He is a farmer and is married to Elizabeth Shupe. They reside at Gowanstown, Ontario, and have a family of six 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. [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..., 479.

    2. [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..., 609.

    3. [S86] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1901, Waterloo (South/Sud) G-6 Page 7.

    4. [S342] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Township Div. 5 Page 2.

    5. [S604] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 42.

    6. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link .
      Eby/ George M. Eby Vi/ Apr. 23, 1856 - Feb. 18/ 1931/ His Wife/ Elizabeth Shupe/ Dec. 21, 1852 - June 18, 1936/ Their Son/ James Edgar S. Eby/ Dec. 8, 1882 - June 30, 1945/ His Wife/ Beatrice Lenore Cressman/ July 11, 1885 - May 25, 1956. [Flat Markers] George Eby/ 1856 - 1931./ Elizabeth Eby/ 1852 - 1936./ Edgar S. Eby/ 1883 [Sic] - 1945./ Beatrice Eby/ 1885 - 1956.

    7. [S844] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1861, Sect. 2 Page 10.

    8. [S655] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, birth certificate 12755 (1881), Louida F. Eby .
      Huron Co., Howich (sic) Twp., 25 Sept 1881, Louida, F., d/o George Eby, Farmer, Howich and Elizabeth Shupe.

    9. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name:George Eby Gender:Male Birth Year:abt 1857 Birth Place:Port Elgin Age at Death:74 Death Date:10 Feb 1931 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Moses Eby Mother:Maria Miller

    10. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Huttner, Jacob Rev. - Minister of the Lutheran Evangelical Church in the Village of Preston #65.
      Moses Eby, Maria Muller both of Waterloo. 28 Apr. 1846

    11. [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..., 608.

    12. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:George Eby Age:22 Birth Date:abt 1856 Birth Place:Sangean Tp Co of Grey Marriage Date:9 Apr 1878 Marriage County or District:Waterloo Father:Moses Eby Mother:Mary Eby Spouse:Elizabeth Shupe Spouse's Age:25 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1853 Spouse Birth Place:Blenheim Tp Oxford County Spouse Father:Benjamin Shupe Spouse Mother:Anna Shupe

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 23 Apr 1856 - Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 9 Apr 1878 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - 1881 - Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1911 - Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Cause: Carcinoma of Liver (6 months) - 10 Feb 1931 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 14 Feb 1931 - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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