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

Urias Erb[1, 2]

Male 1858 - 1937  (78 years)


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  • Name Urias Erb 
    Born 18 Dec 1858  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Farmer 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    United Bretheren 
    Residence 1882  Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Occupation 1883  Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    liveryman 
    Occupation 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Trunk Maker, Trunk Factory 
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Baptist 
    Residence 1914  South River, Machar Township, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Eby ID Number 00002-560.16 
    Died 29 Sep 1937  [8
    Buried Pine Hills Cemetery, Scarborough, York, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Person ID I8642  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father William Lewis Erb,   b. 22 Aug 1828, About Two Miles South-East Of Berlin, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Aug 1907, South River, Parry Sound District, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Lydia Bauman,   b. 10 Nov 1831, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Sep 1904  (Age 72 years) 
    Married 23 Feb 1851  Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 12, 13
    Family ID F2524  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Louisa D. Lang,   b. 17 Sep 1864, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Apr 1946, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 17 Jan 1882  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Children 
     1. Erma Edna Erb,   b. 2 Sep 1883, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Oct 1946  (Age 63 years)
     2. Harvey Roland Erb,   b. 29 Oct 1887, South River, Machar Township, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Edward Erb,   b. 8 Jul 1892, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Gladys Louise Erb,   b. 13 Feb 1901, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F2528  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Urias Erb, "resides in Berlin where he is engaged as ironer in the Berlin Shirt and Collar Factory. He is married to Louisa Lang. His family consists of three 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 
    1. [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..., 173.

    2. [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..., 622.

    3. [S185] Census - ON - 1901, ON TORONTO (East/Est) (City/Cité) (#117) Subdistrict: Ward/Quartier No. 1 a-10 Page 4.

    4. [S168] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1871, Div 2, Page 44.

    5. [S224] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1881, Waterloo N. Twp. 1881 Page 17.

    6. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 30, Pg 9.

    7. [S1887] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861 (North Division), Div 7 Page 45.

    8. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/85734533/urias-erb.

    9. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), Marriage of Uriah Erb 26 jan 1882.

    10. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration, 34895-1883 Erma Erb.

    11. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration, 901379 - Harvey Erb.

    12. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      William Erb, 22, yeoman of Waterloo married 23 Feb 1851 in Greenbush by lic. to Lydia Bowmann, 19, of Waterloo, witnesses: Salomon Kaufman, clerk in the store of Waterloo & John B. Snyder, teacher of Waterloo

    13. [S244] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Deutsche Canadier (1841-1865) - Index to Births, Deaths and Marriages Announced in the Deutsche Canadier, Berlin, Canada West. originally indexed by Simone Nieuwolt and Sylvie Kuppek..organised by Rosemary Ambrose, 28 Feb 1851 Pg 9.
      BAUMANN, Lydia married 23 Feb 1851 To William ERB. Both of Waterloo. minister F. W. Bindemann

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 18 Dec 1858 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - United Bretheren - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1882 - Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 17 Jan 1882 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - liveryman - 1883 - Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Trunk Maker, Trunk Factory - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Baptist - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1914 - South River, Machar Township, Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Pine Hills Cemetery, Scarborough, York, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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