Reverend Enoch Eby b. 15 Nov 1828 Montgomery, Franklin County, Pennsylvania d. 16 Apr 1910 Illinois

1828 - 1910 (81 years)

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Name	Reverend Enoch Eby
Title	Reverend
Born	15 Nov 1828	Montgomery, Franklin County, Pennsylvania
Gender	Male
Died	16 Apr 1910	Illinois
Buried	East Chelsea Brethren Cemetery Nora, Jo Daviess County, Illinois
Person ID	I524072001	Eby/Aebi and Bernethy Family
Last Modified	24 Oct 2014

Father	Jacob Eby, Sr, b. 25 Dec 1798, Leacock, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania , d. 20 Oct 1856, Stephenson County, Illinois (Age 57 years)
Mother	Susannah Mary Myers, b. 22 Jan 1800, Farrenburg, New Madrid County, Missouri , d. 28 Oct 1872, Jo Daviess County, Illinois (Age 72 years)
Married	21 Mar 1822	Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pennsylvania
Family ID	F510927395	Group Sheet

Family 1 Hetty Howe, b. 13 Apr 1827, Pennsylvania , d. 28 Jan 1861, Jo Daviess County, Illinois (Age 33 years)

Married 19 Nov 1847 Illinois

Notes

Married:

U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 about Enoch Eby
Name: Enoch Eby
Gender: Male
Birth Place: PA
Birth Year: 1828
Spouse Name: Hettey Howe
Spouse Birth Year: 1827
Marriage State: of IL
Number Pages: 1

Children

	1. John Gluck Eby, b. 06 Sep 1848, Franklin Forks, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania , d. 28 Feb 1929, Summerfield, Marshall County, Kansas (Age 80 years)
	2. Annetta Catherine Eby, b. 02 Mar 1850, Franklin County, Pennsylvania , d. 05 Jun 1838, Whittier, Los Angeles County, California
	3. David Bowman Eby, b. 10 May 1851, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania , d. 02 Feb 1940, Olympia, Thurston County, Washington (Age 88 years)
	4. Mary E Eby, b. 4 Jan 1853, Pennsylvania , d. 1 Dec 1856, Illinois (Age 3 years)
	5. Susannah Eby, b. Abt 1855, Illinois
	6. Hettie J Eby, b. Abt 1857, Illinois
+	7. Levi Howe Eby, b. 9 Sep 1858, Lena, Stephenson County, Illinois , d. Jul 1943, North Manchester, Wabash County, Indiana (Age 84 years)

Last Modified 6 Apr 2013

Family ID F510927804 Group Sheet

Family 2	Anna Lauver Gilfilen, b. Feb 1823, Pennsylvania , d. 20 Jun 1906, Illinois (Age ~ 83 years)
Married	Abt 1864	Illinois
Last Modified	6 Apr 2013
Family ID	F548863276	Group Sheet

Event Map

	Born - 15 Nov 1828 - Montgomery, Franklin County, Pennsylvania
	Married - 19 Nov 1847 - Illinois
	Married - Abt 1864 - Illinois
	Died - 16 Apr 1910 - Illinois
	Buried - - East Chelsea Brethren Cemetery Nora, Jo Daviess County, Illinois

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Notes

1860 Census West Point, Stephenson, Illinois as Enoch Ebey
1870 Census Oneco, Stephenson, Illinois as Emanul EBY
1880 Census Lena, Stephenson, Illinois with his second wife Anna and his son Levi.
1900 Census Lincoln, Reno, Kansas as Enoch EBY living in a home for the aged. His wife is with him.
1910 Census West Point, Stephenson, Illinois as Enoch EBY living with his daughter (states daughter-in-law)Annetta. They both were listed as widowed.
Rev. Eby was an Elder of the Baptist or Dunkard Church. He was an eminent speaker and a powerful instrument in the servie of the Lord in winning souls.
BRETHREN HISTORICAL LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES

Title: Eby Family Papers, 1847-1942
Series: 18/
Boxes: 1 small Hollinger box (2.5 inches); Stored in Vault

History: Enoch Eby was born in Juniata County, Pennsylvania in 1828, the son of Jacob and Susannah Myers Eby. He was married to Hettie Howe in 1847 (d. 1863) and Anne Lauver Gilfilen in 1864 (d. 1906). He moved to Jo Daviess County, Illinois in 1855. Enoch Eby united with the German Baptist Brethren church in 1845; was elected to the ministry, 1851; and became an elder, 1864. He served as elder in charge of the Waddams Grove congregation, 1864-1887. He was moderator for eleven Annual Conferences. Enoch Eby was a Brethren pioneer in the field of foreign missions. He served as a missionary to Denmark in 1877 and was a member of the Foreign and Domestic Missionary Board. For more on Enoch Eby, see John Heckman and J.E. Mill, Brethren in Northern Illinois and Wisconsin, Elgin, IL: Brethren Publishing House, 1941, pp. 157-158; D.L. Miller and Galen Royer, Some Who Led, or Fathers in the Church of the Brethren Who Have Passed Over, Elgin, IL: Brethren Publishing House, 1912, pp. 153-156; Galen Royer, Thirty-Three Years of Missions in the Church of the Brethren, 2nd ed., Elgin, IL: Brethren Publishing House, 1914, pp. 310-311.