Generation No. 1
1. JACOBY AEBI (EBI OR EBY) died in Switzerland.
Child of JACOBY AEBI (EBI OR EBY) is:
2. i. THEODORUS EBY (AEBI), b. 1663, Switzerland; d. 1727, Lancaster Co., PA
Generation No. 2
2. THEODORUS EBY (AEBI) [JACOBY AEBI (ABI OR EBY) was born 1663 in Switzerland, and died 1727 in Lancaster Co., PA.
Notes for THEODORUS EBY (AEBI):
Eby spelled Aebi in Switzerland. He was an immigrant to America from the Polatinate, Germany and Zurich, Switzerland between 1712 and 1715. Name of his wife and her place of birth unknown. Theodorus came to America with his six sons and one daughter.
Children of THEODORUS EBY (AEBI) are:
3. i. DAVID EBY, b. May 1701.
ii. PETER EBY, b. 1690; d. 1748; m. (1) ANNIE MYLIN; m. (2) BARBARA--.
iii. JOHN EBY.
iv. GEORGE EBY, d. Bef. 1760; m. BARBARA---, Abt. 1738.
v. JACOB EBY.
vi. CHRISTIAN EBY, b. February 12, 1697/98; d. September 15, 1756; m. ELIZABETH MAYER
vii. ELIZABETH EBY, m. JOHANNES BAER, Germany
Generation No. 3
3. DAVID EBY [THEODORUS EBY (AEBI), JACOBY AEBI (EBI OR EBY)] was born May 1701. He married MAGGIE DAVIS.
Children of DAVID EBY and MAGGIE DAVIS are:
4. i. DAVID DAVIS EBI (EABY), b. January 1, 1741/42, Rolands Mill, New Holland, PA; d. December 20, 1823, Stark Co., OH.
ii. SAMUEL EBY (EABY).
Generation No. 4
4. DAVID DAVIS EBI (EABY)[DAVID EBY, THEORDORUS EBY (AEBI), JACOBY AEBI (EBI OR EBY)] was born January 1, 1741/42 in Rolands Mill, New Holland, PA, and died December 20, 1823 in Stark Co., Oh.
Notes for DAVID DAVIS EBI (EABY):
David Davis had 6 sons. He followed his two oldest sons to Stark Co., Ohion in 1809. His name on his tombstone reads David Davis Ebi, and he is listed in PA archives as David Eaby.
Children of DAVID DAVIS EBI (EABY) are:
5. i. PETER W. EBIE (EBY), b. 1787; d. July 31, 1855, Stark Co., OH; m. CHRISTINA MARKLEY, July 15, 1811.
Notes for PETER W. EBIE (EBY):
Moved to Stark Co., OH about 1812; bur. Ch. of Bretheren Cem., Nimishillen Twp., Stark Co. Ohio.
ii. JOHN EBY, b. 1781, VA; m. (1) MAGDALENE TATE; m. (2) MARY HORRIGAN.
Notes for JOHN EBY:
1st married Magdalen Tate, b. PA. Moved to Stark Co., Oh. (Believed to have been married in Maryland by a dscs.) 8 boys, 1 girl; after her death (date not given) he married 2nd Mary Horrigan, and had 4 boys and 4 girls.
iii. DAVID EBY, b. 1783, VA; m. CATHARINE LEEZER, 1808.
Notes for DAVID EBY:
7 children. Went to Stark Co., OH
iv. HENRY EBY, b. 1791, VA; d. 1863, Indiana; m. MARGARET DAGUE, Stark Co., OH.
Notes for HENRY EBY:
12 children, some of these went further west when grown.
v. THOMAS EBY, b. 1791, VA; m. Catherine DeWees, 1817.
Notes for THOMAS EBY:
Son started spelling name EBEY. 10 children. Most stayed in Indiana.
vi. JOSEPH EBY, b. Aft. 1791, VA; m. PEGGY EVERHEART, Stark Co., OH
Notes for JOSEPH EBY:
Went to Iowa with "little Henry". Nothing further found on his line.
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