Enter  Last Name: Advanced Person Search Home  Search Names  Search Objects  Help Item Name Deed Image1 Image2 Image3 Owner(s) Eby, George W. Eby, Martin E. Eby, Peter E. Eby, Daniel E. Eby, Jacob E. Category Documents Year Early: 1860 - Late: 1860 Description Deed 1328 dated May 1, 1860 between Joel Good, Waterloo Township, yeoman; his wife, Agnes Good; John L. Wideman, Woolwich Township, gentleman; his wife, Margaret Wideman, as trustees for themselves and creditors of George Weaver Eby; and, Jacob E. Eby, Daniel E. Eby, Peter E. Eby and Martin E. Eby, also known as Jacob E. Eby & Bros., Millers. The deed is for Lot 8 in St. Jacobs, Waterloo County, Canada. Collection Kitchener Public Library Contact : 85 Queen St. N. Kitchener 519-743-0271 x248 www.kpl.org Accession No. MC.7.13c References Marvin C. Smith in "St. Jacobs - It's Early History," Waterloo Historical Society, 56 (1968), 33-49, notes on page 33: On April 10, 1848 Jacob C. Snider bought a farm on the south side of the Conestogo River and in 1850 and 1851 built flour mill, sawmill, woolen mill, and dam. He sold out to his son Jacob on February 20, 1855. Other owners were H.F.J. Jackson 1856, George W. Eby 1857, and Jacob, Daniel, Peter and Martin Eby in 1860. Benjamin D. Snider became owner in 1863. He sold to E.W.B. Snider on December 31, 1870 and he operated it until 1917 when he sold to his son William Snider." Virgil Emerson Martin, The early history of Jakobstettel (St. Jacobs: V.E. Martin, 1979), pp. 63-71. See other linked artifacts Mortgage Mortgage 1329 dated May 1, 1860 between Jacob E. Eby & Brothers, Millers with Jacob C. Snider on parts of Lots 7, 8, 9, 36 and 37 German Company Tract, Woolwich Township, Canada. Home  Search Names  Search Objects  Help
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