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

Laura Eby[1]

Female 1884 - 1973  (89 years)


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  • Name Laura Eby 
    Born 1 Apr 1884  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Female 
    Name Laura Bowman 
    Eby ID Number 00031-2774.3 
    Died 1 Jul 1973  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5
    Buried First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5
    Person ID I22032  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father 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) 
    Mother Sarah G. Honsberger,   b. 16 May 1858, South Cayuga Township, Haldimand Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jan 1891, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 32 years) 
    Married 4 Apr 1882  , Haldimand Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F5331  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Edwin S. Bowman,   b. 3 Nov 1884, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jan 1975, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F6500  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Bowman, Laura, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry B. Eby, was born in Linwood, Ont., 1884; died at Fairview Mennonite Home, Preston, Ont., July 1, 1973; aged 89 y. She was married to Edwin S. Bowman, who survives. Also surviving are 2 sisters (Florence and Ella). She was preceded in death by 4 brothers and 3 sisters. She was a member of the First Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on July 4, in charge of Robert N. Johnson; interment in church cemetery.

      Gospel Herald - Volume 66, Number 32 - August 14, 1973 page 630

  • 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. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-9 Page 9.

    3. [S47] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - First Mennonite CC#4507 Internet link First Mennonite Cemetery online.
      Bowan / husband / Edwin S. / Bowman / 1884-1975 / wife / Laura / Eby / 1884-1973 / in God have we put our trust

    4. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, August 14, 1973 - Obituary of Laura Eby.

    5. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42570364/laura-bowman.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1 Apr 1884 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1 Jul 1973 - Preston (Cambridge), 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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