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Jacob B. Eby[1,2]

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Birth  24 Mar 1826    [3,4
Sex  Male 
Eby ID  00031-2474 
Died  21 Dec 1882    [5,6
Person ID  I7723 
Last Modified  04 May 2005 
 
Father  Benjamin Eby, b. 2 May 1785, Hammer Creek, Warwick Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania 
Mother  Mary (Maria) Brubacher, b. 6 Aug 1789, Elizabeth (Part of Warwick) Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania 
Group Sheet  F2342 
 
Family 1  Elizabeth Schill, b. 12 May 1848 
Married  16 Sep 1878    [7
Children 
 1. Jacob B. Eby, b. 27 May 1879
Group Sheet  F2386 
 
Family 2  Lucy Kauffman, b. 26 Feb 1830 
Married  Sep 1845    [8,9
Children 
 1. Franklin Eby, b. 13 Jul 1846
 2. Andrew Eby, b. 19 Nov 1847
 3. Amelia Eby, b. 1 Sep 1849
 4. Blandina Eby, b. 30 Nov 1850
 5. Magdalena Eby, b. 1 Jul 1852
 6. Nancy Eby, b. 13 Jul 1854
 7. Caroline Eby, b. 22 Jan 1856
 8. Urias Eby, b. 23 Dec 1857
 9. Henry Eby, b. 10 Oct 1859
 10. Daniel Eby, b. 4 Oct 1861
 11. Allan Eby, b. 17 Mar 1863
 12. Ida Eby, b. 22 Oct 1864
 13. Emma Eby, b. 22 Jun 1866
 14. Albert E. Eby, b. 11 Jun 1867
 15. Jacob Eby, b. 2 Jun 1870
Group Sheet  F2387 
 
Notes  Jacob B. Eby, "the seventh son of Bishop Benjamin Eby, was born March 24th, 1826. After his marriage, in September, 1845, to Lucy Kauffman (born February 26th, 1830, and died September 24th, 1877), he moved on his farm three miles north of the town of Waterloo, Ontario, where he resided for a number of years. He afterwards went into the milling business in partnership with his brother, Elias, having purchased Barnabas Devitt's interest in the firm of Eby & Devitt, Bridgeport, Ontario. In 1867 he sold his interest in the Bridgeport Mills and purchased the Salem Mills where he carried on business for some years. Some time within the years 1875-76 he disposed of his Salem property and moved to the town of Waterloo where his wife, Lucy Kauffman died. On September 16th, 1878, he was married a second time to Elizabeth Schill (born May 12th, 1848), to whom his youngest child was born. He died December 21st, 1882. He had a large family, viz:"
 
Sources  1. [S1]   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..., Ezra E. Eby, (Berlin, Ontario, 1895), 567   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
2. [S1]   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..., Ezra E. Eby, (Berlin, Ontario, 1895), 345   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
3. [S1]   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..., Ezra E. Eby, (Berlin, Ontario, 1895), 567   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
4. [S1]   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..., Ezra E. Eby, (Berlin, Ontario, 1895), 842   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
5. [S1]   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..., Ezra E. Eby, (Berlin, Ontario, 1895), 567   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
6. [S1]   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..., Ezra E. Eby, (Berlin, Ontario, 1895), 842   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
7. [S1]   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..., Ezra E. Eby, (Berlin, Ontario, 1895), 567   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
8. [S1]   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..., Ezra E. Eby, (Berlin, Ontario, 1895), 842   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
9. [S1]   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..., Ezra E. Eby, (Berlin, Ontario, 1895), 567   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
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