Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Elam S. Burkhart

Male 1926 - 2006  (80 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elam S. Burkhart was born 1926 (son of Christian M. Burkhart and Mary Ann W. Shantz); died 2006, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Linwood Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-163768

    Notes:

    BURKHART, Elam S. - Peacefully, on Thursday, November 16, 2006, at his home, RR 1, St. Clements, Elam S. Burkhart, in his 81st year. Beloved husband of Adah (Bauman) Burkhart. Father of Moses and Erla Burkhart of RR 1, St. Clements, Elo Burkhart and Mary Burkhart, both of RR 3, Listowel, John and Lena Burkhart of RR 3, Wallenstein, Eva and Sidney Weber of RR 1, Linwood, Viola and Sidney Martin of RR 1, St. Clements, Ellen and Samuel Bowman of RR1 Wallenstein. Also survived by 25 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. Friends may call at the home of Sidney and Viola Martin, Saturday (today) and Sunday from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. where the funeral service will be held on Monday morning, November 20 at 8: 30 a.m., then to the Linwood Mennonite Meeting House for further service and burial in the adjoining cemetery. Arrangement entrusted to Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira.


    The Record Newspaper 18 Nov 2006

    Elam — Adah Bauman. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Christian M. Burkhart was born 2 Feb 1899, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Peter M. Burkhart and Nancy P. Martin); died 16 Jul 1962, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Linwood Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Christian M. Burkhardt
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-54730
    • Occupation: 1923, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; labourer

    Christian married Mary Ann W. Shantz 20 Nov 1923, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of Daniel S. Shantz and Mary M. Weber) was born 1901, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Sep 1978; was buried , Linwood Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary Ann W. Shantz was born 1901, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Daniel S. Shantz and Mary M. Weber); died 20 Sep 1978; was buried , Linwood Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Mary Ann W. Burkhart
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-16242
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. Elsie S. Burkhart
    2. Amos S. Burkhart
    3. Henry S. Burkhart was born 1924; died 15 Jan 2012; was buried , South Peel Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Wallenstein, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario.
    4. 1. Elam S. Burkhart was born 1926; died 2006, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Linwood Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Peter M. Burkhart was born 7 Dec 1866, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of John Burkhardt and Catharine, son of John Burkhart and Catharine Martin); died 9 May 1927; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00075-4529.8
    • Occupation: 1890, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farm Labourer
    • Occupation: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer Farm
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farm Laborer
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Peter married Nancy P. Martin 21 Jan 1890, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Nancy (daughter of Peter G. Martin and Maria Bauman) was born 23 Oct 1864, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 May 1937, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Nancy P. Martin was born 23 Oct 1864, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Peter G. Martin and Maria Bauman); died 25 May 1937, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Nancy P. Burkhart
    • Eby ID Number: 00075-4603
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Nancy P. Martin, "the fourth daughter of Peter G. Martin, was born October 23rd, 1864. On January 21st, 1890, she was married to Peter Burkhard. They reside on his father's place near the upper end of Woolwich Township where he is engaged in farming. They have a family of two children"

    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

    Children:
    1. Menno M. Burkhart was born 7 Jun 1891, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Dec 1975, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Simeon M. Burkhart was born 23 Mar 1894, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1975; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Peter Burkhart was born 9 Aug 1896, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Oct 1966; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 2. Christian M. Burkhart was born 2 Feb 1899, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Jul 1962, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Linwood Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Elizabeth Burkhart was born 7 Jun 1903, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jul 1952; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Daniel S. Shantz was born 20 Oct 1880, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Noah W. Shantz and Rachel Shantz); died 1 Nov 1955; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00110-6917.3
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farm Laborer
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1921, Lexington (Waterloo City), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1921, Lexington (Waterloo City), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Daniel married Mary M. Weber 3 Dec 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of Heinrich M. "Henry" Weber and Mary Ann Martin) was born 14 Dec 1878, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Jun 1954; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Mary M. Weber was born 14 Dec 1878, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Heinrich M. "Henry" Weber and Mary Ann Martin); died 9 Jun 1954; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Marion Weber
    • Name: Mary M. Shantz
    • Eby ID Number: 00127-7916.4
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; General Servant
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1921, Lexington (Waterloo City), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. 3. Mary Ann W. Shantz was born 1901, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Sep 1978; was buried , Linwood Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Marian Shantz was born 1902, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Eliza Shantz was born 1903, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Louisa Shantz was born 11 Jun 1904, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Mar 1982, Mount Forest, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Spring Creek Mennonite Cemetery, Arthur Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    5. Elam W. Shantz was born 19 Dec 1905, , Ontario, Canada; died 5 Dec 1994; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Levi Shantz was born 1906, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Levi W. Shantz was born 10 Apr 1907, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Mar 1964, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Melinda Shantz was born 1909, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Malinda W. Shantz was born Oct 1909, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Feb 1981, Kitchener Daily Record Newspaper, Kitchener, , Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Old Order Mennonite, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Erwin Shantz was born 1912, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Rev. Ervin W. Shantz was born 16 Apr 1913; died 24 Mar 1999; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Orvie W. Shantz was born 1919, , Ontario, Canada; died 1984; was buried , Winterbourne Old Order Mennonite, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Burkhart was born 1830, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Joseph Burkhard and Elizabeth Gingerich); died Yes, date unknown; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: John Burkhardt
    • Eby ID Number: 00019-1496
    • Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1868, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    John Burkhard, "was married to Catharine Martin (1) and after her decease to Nancy Martin. they reside a few miles north of Floradale, Ontario. With the first wife there were seven children, namely: V Solomon, V Anna, V Menno, V Susannah, V Maria, V Christian, and V Peter. All died in infancy except Peter who is married to Nancy Martin. They reside at home on his father's farm. With the second wife there were four children".


    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].



    (1) She was born September 19th 1829, and died December 7th, 1860.

    John — Catharine Martin. Catharine (daughter of Christian Martin and Anna Bauman) was born 19 Sep 1829, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Dec 1866, Near Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Catharine Martin was born 19 Sep 1829, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Christian Martin and Anna Bauman); died 7 Dec 1866, Near Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Catharine Burkhart
    • Eby ID Number: 00075-4529
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Catharine Martin, "was born September 19th, 1829. She was married to John Burkhard, a farmer. They resided a few miles north of Floradale where she died December 7th, 1866. They had a family of seven children, all of whom died in infancy save Peter, the youngest. Their names were"


    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

    Children:
    1. Solomon Burkhart was born Abt 1856, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. John Burkhart was born 11 Jun 1858, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Aug 1858; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Anna Burkhart was born 16 Sep 1859, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Feb 1860; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. ? Burkhart was born 1860; died 1860, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Menno Burkhart was born 5 Dec 1860, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Sep 1861; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Susannah Burkhart was born 20 Sep 1862, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Oct 1862; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Christian Burkhart was born 19 Jul 1863, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Jan 1865; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Maria Burkhart was born 25 Nov 1863, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Aug 1864; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. 4. Peter M. Burkhart was born 7 Dec 1866, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 May 1927; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  Peter G. Martin was born 9 Jan 1816, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (son of David Oberholtzer Martin and Maria Or Magdelina Guth); died 11 May 1902, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/16834752
    • Eby ID Number: 00075-4593
    • Immigration: 1820, , Canada
    • Residence: 1842, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonist
    • Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Notes:

    Peter G. Martin, "the sixth son of David and Maria (Guth) Martin, was born in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, January 9th, 1816, and came to Canada with his parents when four years of age. On November 15th, 1842, he was married to Maria, daughter of Henry and Maria (Mosser) Baumann. She was born October 13th, 1822, and died May 25th, 1889. On March 22nd, 1844, they moved on their farm, then all bush, being composed of the north part of lot No. 37, German Company's Tract, Woolwich Township, within one-half mile of St. Jacobs. He cleared nearly the whole of it, and now is the possessor of one of the finest farms in Woolwich Township. He has disposed of 13 acres of his farm to various parties, leaving him 134 acres. On this farm he still resides and enjoys good health, and has an excellent memory for a man of his age. They had a family of eleven children"


    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

    Peter married Maria Bauman 15 Nov 1842, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Maria (daughter of Heinrich "Henry" Bauman and Maria "Mary" Mosser) was born 30 Oct 1822, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 25 May 1889, Near St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Maria Bauman was born 30 Oct 1822, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (daughter of Heinrich "Henry" Bauman and Maria "Mary" Mosser); died 25 May 1889, Near St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Maria Martin
    • Eby ID Number: 00002-550
    • Grave Photograph - Find A Grave: Gravestone of Maria Bauman
    • Residence: 1842, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonist
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Maria Baumann, "the third daughter of Henry and Mary (Mosser) Baumann, was born October 30th, 1822, and died May 25th, 1889. She was married to Peter G., son of David and Maria (Guth) Martin, November 15th, 1842. They resided on a farm a little north of St. Jacobs, where she died. They have had a family of eleven children"


    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

    Children:
    1. Levi P. Martin was born 22 Feb 1844, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Nov 1919; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Catharine P. Martin was born 4 Sep 1845, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Oct 1913, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Gideon P. Martin was born 25 Dec 1847, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Jul 1927, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. David P. Martin was born 15 Mar 1850, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Mar 1913, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Henry P. Martin was born 13 Aug 1852, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Dec 1924; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Mary P. Martin was born 25 Apr 1855, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Feb 1914, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Elizabeth P. Martin was born 25 Jun 1857, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Peter P. Martin was born 12 Dec 1859, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jan 1945, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Christian P. Martin was born 20 May 1862, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Aug 1934, Lexington (Waterloo City), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. 5. Nancy P. Martin was born 23 Oct 1864, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 May 1937, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Veronica Martin was born 1865, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    12. Jonathan P. Martin was born 10 Jan 1869, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Sep 1955; was buried , North Woolwich Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 12.  Noah W. Shantz was born 10 Aug 1854, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Daniel Shantz and Esther Wismer); died 27 Dec 1920, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00110-6917
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Agricultural Laborer
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: Bef 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • House of Industry and Refuge: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; inmate
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Old Mennonite

    Notes:

    Noah W. Shantz, "was born August 10th, 1854. On February 27th, 1876, he was married to Rachel Shantz. They resided at Remus, Michigan, thence moved back to Berlin, Ontario, where she died."


    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

    Noah married Rachel Shantz 27 Feb 1876, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Rachel (daughter of Isaac Y. Shantz and Catharine Clemens) was born 27 Mar 1856, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Aug 1890, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Rachel Shantz was born 27 Mar 1856, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Isaac Y. Shantz and Catharine Clemens); died 22 Aug 1890, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Rachel Shantz
    • Eby ID Number: 00110-6704
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Rachel Shantz, "was born March 27th, 1856. On February 27th, 1876, she was married to Noah W. Shantz. They resided in Michigan but several years ago they returned to Berlin where she died."


    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

    Children:
    1. Edmund S. Shantz was born 12 Apr 1877, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Nov 1943, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Maurice "Morris" Shantz was born 12 Aug 1877, Wheatland Twp., Mecosta, Michigan; died 22 Dec 1961, Calgary, Alberta, Canada; was buried , Burnsland Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
    3. Elah S. "Eli" Shantz was born 23 Dec 1878, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1971; was buried , Didsbury Cemetery, Didsbury, Alberta, Canada.
    4. 6. Daniel S. Shantz was born 20 Oct 1880, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Nov 1955; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Mystic Shantz was born 3 Sep 1882, Caledonia, Mecosta, Michigan; died 13 Oct 1883.
    6. Susannah Shantz was born 2 Jan 1885; died 12 Nov 1886.
    7. Orvie Shantz was born 13 Sep 1889, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 May 1907; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  7. 14.  Heinrich M. "Henry" Weber was born 9 Mar 1853, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Rev. Samuel Weber and Anna Martin); died 2 Feb 1915; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Henry M. Weber
    • Eby ID Number: 00127-7916
    • Occupation: 1874, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Retired: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Henry Weber," was born March 9th, 1853. On March 10th, 1874, he was married to Mary Ann Martin. He resides on the old "John Wissler Farm" at Lexington. Their family consists of five children, namely: VII Susannah, VII Lydia Ann, VII Mary, VII Albert, and VII Josiah (dead)."


    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

    Heinrich married Mary Ann Martin 10 Mar 1874, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of Benjamin Z. Martin and Mary Biehn) was born 9 Apr 1853, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jul 1929; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Mary Ann Martin was born 9 Apr 1853, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Benjamin Z. Martin and Mary Biehn); died 20 Jul 1929; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Maria Martin
    • Name: Mary Ann Weber
    • Eby ID Number: 00075-4491
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1874, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1921, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Mary Ann Martin, "the youngest child of Benjamin and Mary (Biehn) Martin, was born April 9th, 1853. On March 10th, 1874, she was married to Henry M., son of Rev. Samuel and Anna (Martin) Weber."


    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

    Children:
    1. Susannah Weber was born 3 Jan 1875, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Oct 1930; was buried , Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    2. Lydia Ann Weber was born 16 Aug 1876, Lexington (Waterloo City), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Dec 1964, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    3. 7. Mary M. Weber was born 14 Dec 1878, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Jun 1954; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Albert "Bert" Weber was born 10 Jan 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 May 1962, Calgary, Alberta, Canada; was buried , Highwood Cemetery, High River, , Alberta, Canada.
    5. Josiah Weber was born 2 Feb 1888; died 2 Feb 1888; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.