Waterloo Region Generations
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Rosetta Margaretta "Rosie" Eby

Female 1902 - 1997  (95 years)


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  • Name Rosetta Margaretta "Rosie" Eby 
    Born 3 Mar 1902  Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/51039500 
    Name Rosetta Margaretta "Rosie" Hill 
    Residence 1964  Lockport, Niagara, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-26571 
    Died 3 Oct 1997  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I26571  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Amos Eby,   b. 23 Mar 1862, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jun 1930, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Mother Christina Margaretha Eix,   b. 1 Oct 1869, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Apr 1964, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years) 
    Married 27 Jan 1892  Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6, 7
    Family ID F5162  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ralph Daniel "Daniel" Hill,   b. 27 Jul 1903, Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Oct 1981, Lewiston, Niagara, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F6963  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Amos Eby with wife Christina Eix and daughters
    Amos Eby with wife Christina Eix and daughters

  • Notes 
    • HILL, Rosetta-Peacefully, on Friday. October 3, 1997, at Chateau Gardens. Elmira, Rosetta (Eby) Hill, in her 96th year, of Elmira. Beloved wife of the late Daniel Hill. Rosetta was born in Floradale, March 3, 1902, daughter of the late Amos Eby and Christine Eix.
      She was the last surviving member of her family, having been predeceased by one brother, Arthur and four sisters, Perseda, Florentine, Rachel and Hilda.

      Rosetta is loving remembered by a number of nieces and nephews and their families.

      She was a faithful member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Elmira.

      Friends may call at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira this evening (Saturday) 7-9 p.m. On Sunday at noon transfer will be made to St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Elmira for funeral service at 2:30 p.m. with Rev. Richard Frey officiating, followed by interment in Elmira Union Cemetery.

  • Sources 
    1. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration, 901560-1902 Rosetta Eby.

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/51039500.

    3. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Christine Eix Eby - 8 Apr 1964.

    4. [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..., 544.

    5. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), Feb. 4, 1892.
      Jan. 27, 1892 Amos Eby of Woolwich and Christina Eix of Wellesley, were married by Pastor Frosch in Elmira.

    6. [S71] Family history of Eix family, handwritten by Catherine Betzler and Henry Eix about 1900.

    7. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012321-92.
      Amos Eby, 29, occ. Farmer, b. Woolwich, res. Same, son of Elia Eby and Rachel Schanz, Married Christine Eix, 22, b. Wellesley Twp., res. Same, daughter of Henry Eix and Maria Betzler, Witn: Henry Eix of Wellesley, Rebeca Eby of Woolwich, Jacob Eby of Woolwich and Lesia Eix of Wellesley, 27 Jan. 1892 at Wellesley Twp.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 3 Mar 1902 - Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1964 - Lockport, Niagara, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 3 Oct 1997 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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