Aden Eby

1906 - 1994  (88 years)

• Name	Aden Eby
  Born	10 Nov 1906	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Stevensville, Bertie Twp., Welland Co. , Ontario, Canada
  	I. S. Eby and Son Farm Equipment and Supplies
  Residence	1911	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Dunker
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-232164
  Died	12 Dec 1994	Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Buried	15 Dec 1994	First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I232164	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2025

  
  

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

  
  

  Family	Ruby Mae Winger,   b. 16 Jul 1910, Stevensville, Bertie Twp., Welland Co. , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1985  (Age 74 years)
  Married	2 Jun 1930	Bertie Township, Welland Co., Ontario, Canada   [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 ,   d. 4 Dec 1938, Bertie Township, Welland Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 0 years)
  Last Modified	13 May 2025
  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

  [S342] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1911, Div. 6 Pg. 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 [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 [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

  Born - 10 Nov 1906 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - I. S. Eby and Son Farm Equipment and Supplies - - Stevensville, Bertie Twp., Welland Co. , Ontario, Canada Residence - Dunker - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 2 Jun 1930 - Bertie Township, Welland Co., Ontario, Canada Died - 12 Dec 1994 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 15 Dec 1994 - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth