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

Aden Eby

Male 1906 - 1994  (88 years)


Personal Information    |    Notes    |    Sources    |    Event Map    |    All    |    PDF

  • Name Aden Eby 
    Born 10 Nov 1906  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Stevensville, Bertie Twp., Welland Co. , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    I. S. Eby and Son Farm Equipment and Supplies 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Dunker 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-232164 
    Died 12 Dec 1994  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 15 Dec 1994  First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I232164  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Isaiah S. Eby,   b. 5 Oct 1865, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Feb 1955  (Age 89 years) 
    Mother Matilda Gingrich,   b. 1 Jun 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Oct 1947, , Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 6 Dec 1905  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F1750  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ruby Mae Winger,   b. 16 Jul 1910, Stevensville, Bertie Twp., Welland Co. , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1985  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 2 Jun 1930  Bertie Township, Welland Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. Rev. Malcolm Eby
     2. Allona Eby
     3. Dwight Eby
     4. Elizabeth Eby
     5. Larry Eby,   b. 4 Dec 1938, Bertie Township, Welland Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Dec 1938, Bertie Township, Welland Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F275009  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • EBY, Aden - Passed away, at his home in Cambridge, into the loving arms of his Heavenly Father, on Monday morning, December 12, 1994, in his 89th year.

      Aden, the beloved father of Rev. Malcolm and his wife Maryon of Selkirk, Ont., Allona and her husband Rev. Keith Higgins of Norwood, Dwight and his wife Joan of Cambridge and Elizabeth of Cambridge. Dearly loved grandfather of Melodie and her husband Sheldon Smith of Dunnville, Chris and Megan Eby of Selkirk, Cheryl and her husband Rev. Harold Morden of Chesterfield, Ont., Glen Higgins and his wife Pam of Strathroy and Jonathan, Jeremy and Jessica Eby of Cambridge. Also loved by his great-grandchildren, Kristen and Benjamin Smith of Dunnville, Ethan and Alyssa Morden of Chesterfield and Spencer Higgins of Strathroy.

      Aden was the only son of the late Isaiah S. and Matilda (Gingrich) Eby born to them in New Hamburg on November 10, 1906. He married Ruby Mae Winger of Stevensville on June 3, 1930 and was predeceased by her in 1985 and a son, Larry in 1938. Aden was a member of (Eby) 1st Mennonite Church, Kitchener. He was the great-great-grandson of Bishop Benjamin Eby who came from Pennsylvania to Upper Canadian in 1807 and is credited with founding (Ebytown) later the city of Kitchener. Benjamin Eby became the first Mennonite Bishop in inland Upper Canada and built the (Eby) First Mennonite Church in Kitchener in 1813. For many years Aden was involved in insurance and investment sales, also selling seed corn. He was co-owner with his father Isaiah S. of I.S. Eby and. Son Farm Equipment and Supplies, Stevensville, Ont. Aden was also associated with the Bertie Township Council, Children's Aid Society, School Board, Plowman's Association, Dairy Breeders Association, Historical Societies and numerous church activities.

      Friends will be received at the Barthel Funeral Home, 566 Queenston Road, Cambridge, today (Tuesday) from 7-9 p.m. and on Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be held at the Eby 1st Mennonite Church, 800 King Street E., Kitchener on Thursday, Dec. 15, 1994 at 11 a.m., with Rev. Rudy Baergen officiating. Interment in Eby 1st Mennonite Cemetery.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record Dec 13 1994 pg A9

  • Sources 
    1. [S342] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1911, Div. 6 Pg. 2.

    2. [S2858] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, Birth Certificates 001539 (1906).
      Name:Aden Eby Date of Birth:10 Nov 1906 Gender:Male Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Isaiah Eby Mother's name:Matilda Gingerich

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 019273-05.
      Isaiah Eby, 40, Widower, Occ. Farmer, b. Waterloo, Res. New Hamburg, son of Isaac Eby & Elizabeth Stauffer, married Matilda Gingrich, 39, b. Waterloo, Res. Preston, daughter of Solomon Gingrich & Annie Cober, Witn: Cyrus & Nancy Gingrich of Preston, 6 Dec 1905 at Waterloo Twp

    4. [S2856] zzzaaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 022915 (1930).
      Name:Aden Eby Gender:Male Age:23 Birth Year:abt 1907 Birth Place: New Hamburg, Ontario, Canada Marriage Date:2 Jun 1930 Marriage Place:Bertie, Welland, Ontario, Canada Father:Isiah Ely Mother:Matilda Ely Spouse:Ruby Mae Winger

      Name:Ruby Mae Winger Gender:Female Age:19 Birth Year:abt 1911 Birth Place:Stevensville, Ontario, Canada Marriage Date:2 Jun 1930 Marriage Place:Bertie, Welland, Ontario, Canada Father:Melvin Winger Mother:Jessie Winger Spouse:Aden Eby

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 10 Nov 1906 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - I. S. Eby and Son Farm Equipment and Supplies - - Stevensville, Bertie Twp., Welland Co. , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Dunker - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 2 Jun 1930 - Bertie Township, Welland Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 12 Dec 1994 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 15 Dec 1994 - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth