John S. Erb

1872 - 1950  (77 years)

• Name	John S. Erb
  Born	31 May 1872	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1881	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1891	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1901	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Painter
  Occupation	1911	Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Laborer, Railroad
  Residence	1911	Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-76983
  Died	9 Mar 1950	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Buried	Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Person ID	I76983	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2024

  
  

  Father	Peter S. Erb,   b. 21 Nov 1829, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 21 Mar 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 71 years)
  Mother	Veronica Schwartzentruber,   b. 14 Jan 1833, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Oct 1919, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 86 years)
  Married	19 Mar 1861	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  Family ID	F20110	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Leah Albrecht,   b. 22 Jul 1881, Poole, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 Feb 1965, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 83 years)
  Children	1. Beatrice May Erb,   b. 5 Apr 1910,   d. 4 Dec 2006, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 96 years)
  Last Modified	13 May 2024
  Family ID	F9822	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Erb, John S., son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Peter Erb, was born near Baden, Ont., May 21, 1872; died at Kitchener, Ont., March 9, 1950; aged 77 y. 9 m. 9 d. He was a member of the Shantz Mennonite Church from youth. Surviving are his wife (Leah Albrecht), 2 daughters (Beatrice-Mrs. Elmore Brenner, Kitchener; Pearl-Mrs. Frank Rempel, Waterloo, Ont.), and 7 grandchildren. Funeral services were held at the Shantz Mennonite Church, Baden, conducted by L. H. Witmer and M. H. Roth, on March 12. His body was laid to rest in the adjoining cemetery. Gospel Herald - Volume XLIII, Number 20 - May 16, 1950 - page 478, 479

  
  

• Sources

  [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-3 Page 13. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. John Erb Born: 31 May 1872 County: Waterloo Father: Peter Erb Mother: Veronica Schwartzentruber [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 2 Page 22. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, May 16, 1950 - Obituary of John S. Erb. [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Div. 11 Page 2. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 2 Page 16. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. Peter Erb Born: Wilmot Township Res: Wilmot Township Age: 31 Born: abt 1830 Father: Clor Mother: Elizabeth Spouse: Francine Swartzenhuber Age: 28 Born: abt 1833 born: Wilmot Township Res: Wilmot Township Father: Meh Mother: Barbara married 19 Mar 1861

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 31 May 1872 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1881 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Painter - 1901 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 9 Mar 1950 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth