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

Jacob Eby[1]

Male 1869 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Jacob Eby 
    Born 1 Dec 1869  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Name Jakob Eby  [7
    Residence 1871  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Farmer 
    Residence 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00031-2404 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I20934  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father Elias B. Eby,   b. 19 Sep 1829, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Mar 1906, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Rachel Shantz,   b. 19 Jul 1833, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jun 1900  (Age 66 years) 
    Married 11 Dec 1853  [8, 9
    Family ID F4999  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Catherine Wanner,   b. 1868, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 19 Jul 1892  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Dora Elizabeth Eby,   b. 23 Jun 1893, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Royal Eby,   b. 6 Aug 1894, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Alice Eby,   b. 3 Sep 1898, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F5163  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Jacob Eby, "was born December 1st, 1869. He is married to Catharine Wanner. They reside at Floradale, Ontario, where he is engaged as a contractor and builder. His family consists of two 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..., 545.

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Jacob Eby Born: Woolwich Tp Waterloo Co. Age: 22 Father: Elias Eby Mother: Rachel Eby Born: abt 1870 Spouse: Catherine Wanner Age: 22 born: Peel Township Wellington Co Father: Christian Wanner Mother: minnie Wanner married 19 Jul 1892

    3. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 2 Page 26.

    4. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 2, Pg. 54.

    5. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Section 5 Page 9.

    6. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name: Eby
      Event Type: Birth
      Event Date: 01 Dec 1869
      Event Place: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
      Gender: Male
      Father's Name: Elias Eby
      Mother's Name: Rachael Schautz
      Certificate Number: 5315

    7. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 6 Jul 1893.
      23 Jun 1893 The wife of Jakob Eby, in Floradale, a daughter.

    8. [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..., 543.

    9. [S10] Book - Vol II 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..., 433.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1 Dec 1869 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 19 Jul 1892 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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