Individual Details

Peter Eby, Sr. was ordained a minister in 1800 and a bishop around 1804. He rode his horse to Uppler Canada (today, Ontario) to ordain his brother, Benjamin as a Mennonite minister in 1809 and as a bishop in 1812. Peter came to Salisbury, Pennsylvania in 1791. Peter Eby's 1770 Bible is in the Muddy Creek Farm Library in Ephrata, Pennsylvania.

Birth	14 Oct 1765	Elizabeth, Lancaster, PA
Marriage	12 Jul 1788	Lititz, Lancaster, PA - Margaretha Hess
Death	6 Apr 1843	Salisbury, Lancaster, PA
Burial		Old Hershey Mennonite Cemetery, Salisbury, Lancaster, PA

Spouse	Margaretha Hess (1764 - 1845)
Child	Catharina Eby (1789 - 1799)
Child	Peter Eby Junior (1791 - 1855)
Child	Susana Eby (1793 - 1879)
Child	Christian Eby (1795 - 1877)
Child	Eby (1797 - 1797)
Child	Barbara Eby (1798 - 1865)
Child	Anna Eby (1800 - 1896)
Child	Johannes Eby (1802 - 1847)
Child	Henrich "Henry" Eby (1804 - 1888)
Child	Elizabeth EBY (1807 - 1897)
Child	Maria Eby (1809 - 1888)

Father	Christian Eby Junior (1734 - 1807)
Mother	Catherine Brucker ( - 1810)
Sibling	Elizabeth Eby (1762 - 1832)
Sibling	Christian Eby III (1763 - 1824)
Sibling	Johannes "Hannes" Eby (1767 - 1845)
Sibling	Andreas Eby (1769 - 1809)
Sibling	Catherine Eby (1771 - 1856)
Sibling	Barbara Eby (1774 - 1843)
Sibling	Anna Eby (1777 - 1829)
Sibling	George Eby (1779 - 1793)
Sibling	Maria Eby (1781 - 1783)
Sibling	Benjamin Eby (1785 - 1853)
Sibling	Maria Eby (1787 - 1864)