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

Elmina "Mina" Eby[1, 2]

Female 1890 - 1966  (75 years)


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  • Name Elmina "Mina" Eby 
    Born 31 Oct 1890  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Female 
    Name Elmina "Mina" Shantz 
    Name Lizzie Eby  [7
    Name Mina Eby 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00031-2609.7 
    Died 13 May 1966 
    Buried Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I22073  Generations
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2024 

    Father Benjamin M. Eby,   b. 13 Apr 1860, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Oct 1948  (Age 88 years) 
    Mother Esther Brubacher,   b. 5 Feb 1863, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Aug 1924, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years) 
    Married 8 Nov 1881  [2, 6, 8, 9
    Family ID F234  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Alvin Shantz,   b. 30 Jan 1886, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Dec 1957, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Married Mar 1913  [10
    Children 
     1. Glen Shantz
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2024 
    Family ID F31640  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • 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..., 353.

    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..., 591.

    3. [S177] Census - ON, Waterloo - 1901, ON WATERLOO (North/Nord) (#121) Subdistrict: Waterloo C-3 Page 19.

    4. [S132] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1901, Waterloo C-3 Page 19.

    5. [S214] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1911, Div. 4 Page 1.

    6. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Section 3 Page 18.

    7. [S655] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Lizzie Eby
      Event Type:Birth
      Event Date:31 Oct 1890
      Event Place:Waterloo Twp, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
      Gender:Female
      Father's Name:B. M. Eby
      Mother's Name:Hedel Brubacher

      There is confusion with this birth registration. She is recorded as Lizzie, but when by Elmina or Mina and her was listed as Hedel rather than Esther.

    8. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Volume XLI, Number 46 - November 16, 1948, pages 1102 and 1103.

    9. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, September 18, 1924 - Obituary of Esther Brubacher.

    10. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, January 14, 1958 - Obituary of Alvin Shantz.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 31 Oct 1890 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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