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

Ruth Marian Eby

Female 1901 - 1981  (80 years)


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  • Name Ruth Marian Eby 
    Born 27 Feb 1901  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/13978010 
    Name Ruth Marian Witmer 
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Evangelical 
    Occupation 1921  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Bookkeeper, Box Factory 
    Residence 1921  22 Samuel St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-32593 
    Died 3 Dec 1981  Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Winona "The Fifty" Cemetery, Winona, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I32593  Generations
    Last Modified 9 Jun 2025 

    Father Isaac Hembling Eby,   b. 21 May 1865, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Mar 1952, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Mother Bertha Christine Limpert,   b. 23 Jan 1869, Neustadt, Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Feb 1958  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 4 Apr 1889  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Family ID F5197  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elton Laverne Witmer,   b. 11 Oct 1896, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Dec 1976, Winona, Wentworth Co. , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Last Modified 10 Jun 2025 
    Family ID F301090  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • WITMER, Ruth Marian - At the Henderson General Hospital on December 4, 1981, Ruth M. Eby, beloved wife of the late Elfon Laverne Witmer. Mrs. Witmer was a former President of South Wentworth Womens Institute. Friends may call at the STONEHOUSE-WHITCOMB FUNERAL HOME, 11 Mountain Street, Grimsby on Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Service on Monday at 1:30 p.m. Interment Fifty Cemetery, Winona. Memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.

  • Sources 
    1. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-5 Page 16.

    2. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 26 Pg 4.

    3. [S2264] Census - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - 1921, Sub Dist. 30 Page 18.

    4. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name: Ruth Marian Eby
      Sex: Female
      Father's Name: Isaac H. Eby
      Mother's Name: Bertha Limpert
      Event Type: Birth
      Event Date: 27 Feb 1901
      Event Place: Berlin, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

    5. [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..., 567.

    6. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012130-89.
      Isaac H. EBY, 23, cooper, Bridgeport, Bridgeport, s/o Abram & Lucy married Bertha LIMPERT, 20, Neustead, Bridgeport, d/o Casper & Elizabeth, witn George ZIEGLER of Berlin & Lucy LACHMAN of Bridgeport, 4 April 1889 in Waterloo Twp.

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 27 Feb 1901 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Bookkeeper, Box Factory - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 3 Dec 1981 - Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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