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

Sarah G. Honsberger[1]

Female 1858 - 1891  (32 years)


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  • Name Sarah G. Honsberger 
    Born 16 May 1858  South Cayuga Township, Haldimand Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Name Sarah G. Eby 
    Name Sarah Hinschberger 
    Eby ID Number 00031-2774.1 
    Died 7 Jan 1891  Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Buried First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Person ID I22030  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Family Henry B. Eby,   b. 16 Dec 1860, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Oct 1935, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 4 Apr 1882  , Haldimand Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Mary Eby,   b. Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Hattie Eby,   b. Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Laura Eby,   b. 1 Apr 1884, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jul 1973, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
     4. Walter Eby,   b. 26 May 1887, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Oliver Eby,   b. 20 Oct 1889, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 May 1957, Kelowna, , British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F5331  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • EBY. - In Wellesley township, Waterloo Co., Ont., Sister Sarah G. Honsberger, beloved wife of Bro. Henry B. Eby, died on Jan. 7, 1891, aged 32 years, 7 months and 22 days. Buried at Eby's Church, Berlin, on the 9th, where a large number of relatives and friends had assembled to sympathize with the bereaved brother and his family. She has left a bright hope that death was her eternal gain. May the good Lord comfort the brother. Funeral services by Daniel Wismer, from 2 Corn. 5: 1 and Noah Stauffer, from Luke 20: 36

      Herald of Truth , Vol. XXVIII, No. 5, March 1, 1891, page 76, 77

  • 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..., 613.

    2. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 15 Jan 1891.
      Jan 7, 1891 Sarah Eby, née Hinschberger, wife of Henry B. Eby, Jr., died in Linwood at age of 32 years, 7 months & 22 days.

    3. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Sarah G. Honsberg Eby - March 1, 1891, page 76, 77.

    4. [S47] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - First Mennonite CC#4507 Internet link First Mennonite Cemetery online.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 16 May 1858 - South Cayuga Township, Haldimand Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 4 Apr 1882 - , Haldimand Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 7 Jan 1891 - Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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