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

Ida Diefenbacher

Female 1887 - 1981  (93 years)


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  • Name Ida Diefenbacher 
    Born 13 Oct 1887  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Name Ida Eby 
    Occupation 1911  Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    House Work 
    Residence 1911  Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1921  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-48915 
    Died 16 Jan 1981  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I48915  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Christian Conrad Diefenbacher,   b. 5 Aug 1859, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jun 1940, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Kaster,   b. 26 Jul 1862, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jul 1929  (Age 66 years) 
    Married 8 Feb 1881  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F12762  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Edwin S. Eby,   b. 20 Jan 1893, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Nov 1964  (Age 71 years) 
    Children 
     1. Doris Eby
     2. Ruth Eby
     3. Keith Eby
     4. Pearl Eby,   b. 1920, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Clarence Eby,   b. 29 Jan 1923
     6. Floyd Edwin Eby,   b. 16 Nov 1927, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Mar 1981, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years)
     7. Orton Elvin Eby
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F49368  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. Edwin S. (Ida) - At Freeport Hospital, on Friday, January 16, 1981, Ida Diefenbacher, aged 93 years, of 195 Natchez Rd. She was a charter member of Stirling Avenue Mennonite Church, and a member of the WMS.

      Beloved wife of the late Edwin S. Eby, who predeceased her November 10, 1964. Dear mother of Clarence of RR 1,Ayr, Floyd of RR 1, New Dundee, Orton of St. George, Keith, Pearl and Ruth all of Kitchener; sister of Owen of Cambridge, Eli and Lloyd, both of New Dundee, Roy of Guelph, Nina and Mrs. Lilian Shantz, both of Kitchener. Nine grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren also survive. She was predeceased b her parents, one daughter, Doris, two brothers, Ira and Leo and four sisters, Anna, Elsie, Amy and Hattie.

      Friends were received at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, Kitchener until noon Monday when removal was made to Stirling Avenue Mennonite Church for funeral service at 2: 30 pm. Rev. Vernon Leis and Rev. James Reusser officiated. Interment Woodland Cemetery.

      New Hamburg Independent Jan 21 1981 pg 28

  • Sources 
    1. [S160] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1901, Wellesley E-3 Page 1.

    2. [S504] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1911, Hawkesville Div 8 Page 5.

    3. [S2088] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1921, Sub District 5 Page 9.

    4. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 8598 (1881), Christian Defeinbacher-Elizabeth Kaster.
      Christian Defeinbacher, labourer of Blenheim, Birth Place: Wellesley Township Age: 22 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1859 Father Name: George Defeinbacher Mother Name: Magdalena Defeinbacher Spouse Name: Elizabeth Kaster, Residence Blenheim Twp., Spouse's Age: 18 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1863 Spouse Birth Place: Blenheim Spouse Father Name: John Kaster Spouse Mother Name: Anna Kaster Marriage Date: 8 Feb 1881 Marriage Place: Oxford, Blenheim Township

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 13 Oct 1887 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - House Work - 1911 - Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1921 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 16 Jan 1981 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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