Individual Details

John Erb

(8 Dec 1764 - 2 Sep 1832)

John Erb, and family, moved to Upper Canada (now Ontario) in 1805, and the next year built a sawmill on the Speed River--the first sawmill between Niagara and Toronto. He built a grist mill in 1807 in present-day Preston, Ontario, Canada.

Events

Birth8 Dec 1764
Marriage20 Jan 1789Magdalena Schantz
Death2 Sep 1832Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
BurialCambridge, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

Families

SpouseMagdalena Schantz (1770 - 1826)
FatherChristian Erb (1734 - 1810)
MotherMaria Scherch (1737 - 1814)
SiblingChristian Erb Junior (1758 - 1820)
SiblingJoseph Erb (1759 - )
SiblingDaniel Erb (1760 - 1837)
SiblingSusanna Erb (1762 - 1844)
SiblingMaria Erb (1766 - 1835)
SiblingJacob Erb (1768 - 1834)
SiblingElisabeth Erb (1770 - 1818)
SiblingAbraham Erb (1772 - 1830)
SiblingAnna "Nancy" Erb (1774 - 1866)
SiblingMagdalena Erb (1777 - 1864)
SiblingBenjamin Erb (1779 - 1864)