John S. Erb^{[1, 2]}

1850 - 1918  (68 years)

• Name	John S. Erb
  Born	6 Jul 1850	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1861	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1876	Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  	farmer
  Occupation	1881	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1881	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1885	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	farmer
  Occupation	1901	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1911	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Mennonite
  Retired	1911	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-33793
  Died	17 Sep 1918	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5, 6]
  	Cause: stroke - apoplexy (a few minutes)
  Buried	Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Person ID	I33793	Generations
  Last Modified	11 Sep 2025

  
  

  Father	Jacob S. Erb,   b. 7 Dec 1826, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 13 Aug 1898  (Age 71 years)
  Mother	Catherine E. Steinman,   b. 20 Mar 1827, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Dec 1912  (Age 85 years)
  Family ID	F13345	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Schwartzentruber,   b. 22 Oct 1840, , Ohio, USA ,   d. 15 Nov 1915, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 75 years)
  Children	1. Jacob S. Erb,   b. 17 Jan 1876, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 Jun 1957, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 81 years)   2. Moses S. Erb,   b. 8 Sep 1877, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 15 Dec 1947  (Age 70 years)   3. Catherine Erb,   b. 11 Oct 1879, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 21 Nov 1947  (Age 68 years)   4. Daniel S. Erb,   b. 22 Oct 1885, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 7 Dec 1968, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 83 years)
  Last Modified	11 Sep 2025
  Family ID	F22587	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. Daniel Erb Born: 22 Oct 1885 County: Waterloo Father: John S Erb Mother: Mary Schwartzentruber [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 016362-00. Jacob Erb, 23, occ. Farmer, b. Wellesley, res. Wellesley, son of John and Maria Married Barbara Lichty, 23, b. Wellesley, res. Wellesley, daughter of Joseph and Catherine, Witnessed by: Christian Zehr and John Gascho Both of Wellesley, 2 January 1900 in 5th Conc Wellesley Mennonite House. [S160] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1901, Wellesley E-6 Page 7. [S113] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1881, Division 4 Page 10. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration. John S. Erb d 17 Sep 1918 aged 68y, 2m, 11d, b. Waterloo Co.unty, d. Wellesley s/o Jacob Erb & K. Steinman, cause: stroke - apoplexy (a few minutes) [S533] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley - Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Internet Link, John S Erb/ beloved husband of/ Mary/ Schwartzentruber/ 1850-1918/ age 68 yrs. [S504] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1911, Div. 10 Page 3. [S844] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1861, Sect. 11 Page 64. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. Jacob Erb Born: 17 Jan 1876 County: Waterloo Father: John S Erb Mother: Mary Schwartzentruber

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 6 Jul 1850 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - farmer - 1876 - Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1881 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1881 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - farmer - 1885 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1901 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1911 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Retired - 1911 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: stroke - apoplexy (a few minutes) - 17 Sep 1918 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth