Rev. Jacob G. Erb^[1]

1802 - 1885  (82 years)

• Name	Jacob G. Erb
  Prefix	Rev.
  Born	30 Sep 1802	, Pennsylvania, USA   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Eby ID Number	00032-2849
  Died	2 Jan 1885  [3]
  Person ID	I2762	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Jacob Erb,   b. 25 Jan 1768, Warwick Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 20 Mar 1834, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 66 years)
  Mother	Salome Graybill,   b. 8 Aug 1778, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 6 May 1821, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 42 years)
  Married	22 Jun 1802	Warwick Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania   [4]
  Family ID	F2442	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Catharine Wenger,   b. 12 Jun 1800, Of, Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. 13 Nov 1874  (Age 74 years)
  Married	10 Apr 1824	Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States   [2]
  Children	1. Abraham Erb,   b. 10 Jan 1825, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Elizabeth Erb,   b. 17 Jan 1827, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Susan Erb,   b. 27 Nov 1829, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Joel Erb,   b. 23 Feb 1832, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Aug 1851  (Age 19 years)   5. Henry Erb,   b. 27 Jun 1834, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 3 Apr 1862, of, Clarence Center, Erie, New York, USA  (Age 27 years)   6. Gleason F. Erb,   b. 26 Mar 1838, , New York State, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F878	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Jacob G. Erb, "the second son of Jacob Erb, was born September 30th, 1802. On April 10th, 1824, he was married in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, to Catharine Wenger who was born June 12th, 1800. She died November 13th, 1874, and he died January 2nd, 1885. After their marriage they resided in this county, near Berlin, but in 1837 they moved to New York State where he entered into the mercantile business for three years when, in 1840, he moved on a farm where he resided for eleven years. In 1851 he went into the mercantile business again, continuing the same for three years. Some time during the year 1854 he retired from business and entered the ministry. He was engaged in preaching for several years. He resided at Clarence, Erie County, New York. Their family consisted of six children" Eby, Ezra E. (1895). 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: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

  
  

• Sources

  [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..., 633-634. [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..., 633. [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..., 634. [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..., 630.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 30 Sep 1802 - , Pennsylvania, USA Married - 10 Apr 1824 - Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States  = Link to Google Earth