David B. Eby^{[1, 2, 3]}

1846 - 1921  (75 years)

• Name	David B. Eby
  Born	18 Oct 1846	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [10]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1901	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Farmer
  Occupation	1911	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  	Income
  Residence	1911	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00031-2770
  Died	10 Nov 1921	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6, 8, 11]
  	Cause: hypostatic pneumonia, arterial sclerosis
  Buried	First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [11]
  Person ID	I22017	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Heinrich B. "Henry" Eby,   b. 12 Jan 1825, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 17 Mar 1898, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Maria "Mary" Bauman,   b. 2 Mar 1824, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 19 Apr 1875, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 51 years)
  Married	11 Nov 1845	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 12, 13, 14, 15]
  Family ID	F2462	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Hannah U. Bowman,   b. 29 Aug 1849, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 21 Sep 1895, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 46 years)
  Married	Jan 1881  [1, 8]
  Children	1. Addison Eby,   b. 14 Mar 1882, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Ada Eby,   b. 5 Jan 1884, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Adinah Eby,   b. 22 Feb 1886, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1964  (Age 77 years)   4. Henry Ammon Eby,   b. 12 Aug 1888, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Nov 1888, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 0 years)   5. Clara Ann Eby,   b. 14 Nov 1889, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F2089	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Mary M. Bechtel,   b. 30 Dec 1857, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Dec 1935, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 77 years)
  Married	6 Oct 1896  [16]
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F3177	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  David B. Eby, "was born October 18th, 1846. He is married to Hannah Bowman and resides near Freeport, Ontario, where he is farming. His family consists of five 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.]. _____________ Eby.-David B. Eby was born Oct. 18, 1846, in Waterloo Co., Ont.; died Nov. 10, 1921; aged 75 y. 23 d. He was converted 40 years ago and joined the Mennonite Church to which he remained faithful to the end. In January, 1881, he was married to Hannah Bowman who preceded him in September, 1895. The following year he was married to Mary Bechtel. He leaves a sorrowing widow, one son, three daughters, and four grandchildren. Funeral Nov. 12 at First Mennonite Church, Kitchener, conducted by the brethren, U. K. Weber and Jonas Snider Gospel Herald - Volume XIV, Number 34 - November 24, 1921 - p. 671

  
  

• 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..., 613. [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..., 80. [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..., 157. [S132] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1901, Waterloo C-5 Page 3. [S168] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1871, Div 2, Page 35. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 4 Pg 19. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, November 24, 1921 - Obituary of David B. Eby. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 27 Pg. 1. [S1887] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861 (North Division), Div 7 Page 45. [S47] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - First Mennonite CC#4507 Internet link First Mennonite Cemetery online. [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..., 612. [S32] News - Herald of Truth, April 15, 1898 - Obituary of Henry Eby. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Rev'd Benjamin Eby, Minister of The Mennonist Society, Berlin report 50. Henry B. Eby, to Maria Bauman, both of Waterloo. 11 Nov. 1845. Wit. David Bauman and John Eby. [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, 13 Nov 1845 Pg 46. BAUMANN, Maria married 11 Nov 1845 To Heinrich B. EBY. minister Benjamin Eby [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Dec 19, 1935 - Obituary of Mary Bechtel.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 18 Oct 1846 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1901 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Income - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: hypostatic pneumonia, arterial sclerosis - 10 Nov 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth