Emily Harrison "Lillian" Lee

1872 - 1967  (94 years)

• Name	Emily Harrison "Lillian" Lee
  Born	10 Aug 1872	Finsbury, , England, Great Britain   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Female
  Interesting	story, military, public service
  Nationality	, Canada   [3]
  Immigration	1882	, Canada   [3]
  Immigration	1890  [2]
  Name	Emily Harrison "Lillian" Erb
  Name	Lillian Lee
  Residence	1891	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Residence	1921	26 Bingeman St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Residence	1921	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Methodist
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-40723
  Died	18 Jul 1967	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Buried	Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I40723	Generations
  Last Modified	1 Dec 2024

  
  

  Family	Ephraim Bricker Erb,   b. 26 Mar 1867, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 29 Jun 1931, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 64 years)
  Married	25 Mar 1891	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Children	1. Archibald Carlyle "Carl" Erb,   b. 26 Dec 1892, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 Mar 1968, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 75 years)   2. Marguerite Carmella "Margaret" Erb,   b. 30 Jul 1895, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Jul 1992, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 96 years)   3. Irvin Edwin Erb,   b. 4 Apr 1897, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 29 Oct 1991, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 94 years)   4. Harry Leigh Erb,   b. 15 Sep 1897, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Aug 1927  (Age 29 years)   5. Olive Lillian "Ollie" Erb,   b. 16 Jul 1904, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Dec 1999, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 95 years)   6. Elizabeth May "Betty" Erb,   b. 8 Nov 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 7 Jan 1999, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 87 years)
  Last Modified	3 Dec 2024
  Family ID	F10586	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Mrs. E. b. Erb, 95, IODE Veteran, Dies Mrs. Ephraim B. Erb, 95, a prominent member of the Imperial Order of the Daughters of the empire for 50 years, died Tuesday at St. Mary's Hospital. She lived at Parkwood Manor, Cardinal Crescent South, Waterloo. She was the oldest local member of an IODE chapter, and recently was awarded a 50-year badge of honor for her work from the Princess of Wales chapter, oldest in the Twin Cities. Mrs. Erb became a member of the chapter during the First World War, and was active in its organizational work during both wars. She was a former regent of the chapter, and a life member. She was instrumental in organizing the purchase of the Queen Victoria monument in Victoria Park. Mrs. Erb was also a board member of the Canadian national Institute for the Blind, a life member of the Red Cross Society, a member of the Silver Cross Women and the Victorian Order of Nurses, and active in the work of Parkminster United Church. Until recently, she was still attending IODE and Silver Cross Women meetings. She was the former Lillian Harrison Lee, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Patrick Lee, and a native of London, England. She came to Canada when she was 16, and married in Kitchener in 1891. Surviving are two sons, Carl and Irvin of Waterloo; three daughters, Mrs. Armand (Margaret( Schreiter of Kitchener, Mrs. Hogarth (Olive) Bennett of Galt, and Mrs. Duncan (Betty) Douglass of Waterloo, 14 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren. Her husband and a son, Harry, predeceased her. The body is at the Sandrock Funeral Home, where a funeral service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday by Rev. A. E. Holley. Burial will be in Mount Hope cemetery. Kitchener-Waterloo Record Jul 19 1967 pg 27

  
  

• Sources

  [S166] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Mount Hope CC#4508 Internet Link . In loving memory/ Ephraim B.Erb/ 1867-1931/ Beloved wife/ Lillian Lee/ 1871-1967 [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-8 Page 3. [S2264] Census - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - 1921, Sub Dist. 30 Page 9. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 11901 (1891), Erb-Lee. Ephraim Bricker Erb, 24, res. Berlin, b. Canada, merchant, s/o Menno & Lydia Bricker Erb., married Emily Harrison Lee, 18, res. Berlin, b. England, s/o John & Charlotte Billing Lee, witnesses, Wm. Cairnes of Berlin & Maggie Erb of Berlin, married 25 Mar 1891 at Berlin

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 10 Aug 1872 - Finsbury, , England, Great Britain Nationality - - , Canada Immigration - 1882 - , Canada Residence - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 25 Mar 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Methodist - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 18 Jul 1967 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth