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

Benjamin Franklin Erb

Male 1852 - 1936  (83 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Benjamin Franklin Erb was born 24 May 1852, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 May 1936, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada; was buried , Brookside Cemetery, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00032-2828
    • Residence: 1861, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Not Given
    • Residence: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Notes:

    Benjamin Erb, "the eighth and youngest son of Joseph and Mary (Kolb) Erb, was born May 24th, 1852. After he was of age he entered the mercantile business in Preston until the year 1893 when he sold out and on March 15th of the same year he moved to Arnaud, Manitoba, where he is engaged in farming. He is married to Lizzie Roos and has a family 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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.].

    Benjamin married Elizabeth Mary Roos 6 Aug 1872, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of John Roos and Elisabeth G. Weicker) was born 1850, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Dec 1928; was buried , Brookside Cemetery, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Arthur Erb  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1872, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 3. Roy Roos Erb  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1874, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 4. Roy Erb  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Feb 1875, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jan 1957, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada; was buried , Brookside Cemetery, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
    4. 5. Edward Erb  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1876, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 6. Edwin Erb  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1876, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Arthur Erb Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born 1872, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00032-2828.2
    • Occupation: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Wood Turner
    • Residence: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist


  2. 3.  Roy Roos Erb Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born 1874, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-346586
    • Occupation: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Painter
    • Residence: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist


  3. 4.  Roy Erb Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born 20 Feb 1875, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jan 1957, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada; was buried , Brookside Cemetery, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00032-2828.3

    Roy — Ada Ellen Sauder. Ada (daughter of John Sauder and Ellen Hilliard) was born 1873, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 5.  Edward Erb Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born 1876, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00032-2828.4
    • Residence: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist


  5. 6.  Edwin Erb Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born 1876, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-129626