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

James Edgar S. "Edgar" Eby

Male 1882 - 1945  (62 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Edgar S. "Edgar" Eby was born 8 Dec 1882, Gorrie, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario; died 3 Jul 1945, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 5 Jul 1945, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00113-7176.5
    • Occupation: 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer, Farm
    • Residence: 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    EDGAR S. EBY

    For many years a farmer at Breslau, Edgar S. Eby, died last night at the K-W Hospital following an illness of six months' duration. He was born Dec. 8, 1882, to the late Mr. and Mr. George Eby at Gorrie, Ont. He was a member of the Breslau Mennonite Brethren in Christ Church. He is survived by his wife, nee Beatrice Cressman; three sons, Pearson of Breslau, Grant of Bloomingdale and Perry of Fort Erie; three brothers. Ervin of Griddley, Calif.; Angus of Lindsay, Calif. and Clifford of London, Ont.; three sisters. Mrs. Francis Colt, Seattle, Wash.; Mrs. Harry Dobbs, Maple Creek. Sask., and Mrs. Norman Hipel, Preston. Ont. There are two grandchildren. The funeral will be held tomorrow from the M. B. C. Church, Breslau, at three o'clock with Rev. V. K. Snyder officiating. Burial will be in the Preston Cemetery. Remains will rest at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home until noon on Thursday when removal will be made to the church in Breslau, where friends may pay their respects until the hour of the service.

    Kitchener Daily Record 4 Jul 1945 pg 15

    James married Beatrice Lenore Cressman 1 Nov 1910, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Beatrice (daughter of Eli Cressman and Miranda Krupp) was born 11 Jul 1885, Plattsville, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 25 May 1956, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 28 May 1956, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Grant Eugene Eby  Descendancy chart to this point died 17 Jun 2009, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Pearson L. Eby  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1914; died 1992; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Grant Eugene Eby Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) died 17 Jun 2009, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-200191

    Notes:

    EBY, Grant Eugene - Just before his 93rd birthday, went to be with his Lord, on Wednesday, June 17, 2009 at Fairview Mennonite Home, Cambridge. Beloved husband and best friend of Jeanne (nee Rebstock) for more than 66 years. He will be sadly missed and forever loved by his children, Gale and her husband Murray Smith, Lynda and her husband Walter Kelly, Chris and his wife Sue, and Steve(deceased 2005) and his wife Janet, as well as grandchildren, great-grandchildren, extended family and many friends. Predeceased by his parents, Edgar and Beatrice Eby and his brothers, Pearson and Perry. Grant farmed in Bloomingdale from 1944 until his retirement in 1978. He also volunteered his time with Mission Work. Grant's family will receive relatives and friends at Fairview Mennonite Home, 515 Langs Dr., Cambridge on Friday from 3-4 p.m. and at the Henry Walser Funeral Home , 507 Frederick St., Kitchener, 519-749-8467 on Friday from 7-9 p.m. and Saturday from 10-10: 45 a.m. The funeral service for Grant will be held in the funeral home chapel on Saturday, June 20, 2009 at 11 a.m. Cremation to follow. PLEASE NO FRESH FLOWERS. As expressions of sympathy, donations to Fairview Mennonite Home would be appreciated by the family. Visit www.henrywalser.com for Grant's memorial.

    WATERLOO REGION RECORD, Kitchener, Ontario - Jun. 18, 2009

    Grant — Jeanne A. Rebstock. Jeanne (daughter of Walter J. Rebstock and Lottie Shisler) was born 1923; died 17 Jan 2016, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 4. Gale Eby  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 5. Lynda Eby  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 6. Steve Eby  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 7. Christopher Eby  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  Pearson L. Eby Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born 1914; died 1992; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-162702

    Pearson — Ruth K. Hachborn. Ruth (daughter of Arthur John Hachborn and Ina Alice Snider) was born 1918, , Ontario, Canada; died 1970; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. Kathleen Eby  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1945; died 1945; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 9. Peggy Jane Eby  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1949; died 1959; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Pearson — Jewel Shantz. Jewel (daughter of Abiah Shantz and Myra Della Cressman) was born 1928, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 20 Apr 2005, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Gale Eby Descendancy chart to this point (2.Grant2, 1.James1)

  2. 5.  Lynda Eby Descendancy chart to this point (2.Grant2, 1.James1)

  3. 6.  Steve Eby Descendancy chart to this point (2.Grant2, 1.James1)

  4. 7.  Christopher Eby Descendancy chart to this point (2.Grant2, 1.James1)

    Christopher — Lois Anne Jantzi. (daughter of Daniel Kennel Jantzi and Lillian Ethel Block) [Group Sheet]


  5. 8.  Kathleen Eby Descendancy chart to this point (3.Pearson2, 1.James1) was born 1945; died 1945; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-121601


  6. 9.  Peggy Jane Eby Descendancy chart to this point (3.Pearson2, 1.James1) was born 1949; died 1959; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-130571