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

Freddie McLeod

Male - 1934


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Freddie McLeod (son of Norman Grieve McLeod and Viola Shantz); died 1934; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-208376


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Norman Grieve McLeod was born 20 May 1895, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of John Roderick McLeod and Mary Ann Dryden); died 23 Nov 1955; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Residence: Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: R. R. 7 Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-67389P
    • Occupation: 1911, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer Son
    • Residence: 1911, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Military: 1914, WW1; WW1, 1st Depot Battalion Service #3137047
    • Military: 1914, WW1; WW1, Private, D. Company W. O. R.

    Norman — Viola Shantz. Viola (daughter of Addison Shantz and Malinda Shantz) was born Jan 1904, , Alberta, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Viola Shantz was born Jan 1904, , Alberta, Canada (daughter of Addison Shantz and Malinda Shantz); died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Viola McLeod
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-177855
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; New Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Button Holer, Shirt Factory
    • Residence: 1921, 140 Queen St. N., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. 1. Freddie McLeod died 1934; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Robert Norman "Bob" McLeod was born 9 Jan 1928; died 29 Aug 2019, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Naomi Hazel McLeod


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Roderick McLeod was born 14 Jan 1866, Kenilworth, Arthur Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada (son of David McLeod and Isabel Grieve); died 11 Jun 1935, RR7, Galt, Waterloo Region, Ontario; was buried 14 Jun 1935, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Elected Office: North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; councillor - North Dumfries
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-67387P
    • Occupation: 1901, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Draught Man
    • Occupation: 1911, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Notes:

    John R. McLeod Dies

    The death occurred on Tuesday of a prominent farmer of North Dumfries Township in the person of John R. McLeod, aged 69 years. He was born at Kenilworth, Wellington County, and came to North Dumfries 48 years ago. He was a member of Knox's Church, Galt, and served in the township council during the years 1913 to 1918. Besides his widow, whose maiden name was Mary Ann Dryden, he is survived by one son, Norman G. McLeod of North Dumfries, and one daughter, Mrs. R. Elliott, Galt. The funeral will take place to Mount View Cemetery, Galt, on Friday.

    John married Mary Ann Dryden 11 Apr 1894, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of Walter Ker Dryden and Charlotte Green) was born 23 Jun 1869, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Mar 1949, RR7, Galt, Waterloo Region, Ontario; was buried 19 Mar 1949, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mary Ann Dryden was born 23 Jun 1869, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Walter Ker Dryden and Charlotte Green); died 15 Mar 1949, RR7, Galt, Waterloo Region, Ontario; was buried 19 Mar 1949, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Mary Ann McLeod
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-67388P
    • Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1911, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Notes:

    Mrs. Mary A. McLeod

    GALT, March 16. The death of Mrs. Mary Ann McLeod, 80, occurred at her residence, R.R. 7, Galt, (Greenfield Rd.), yesterday. The former Mary Ann Dryden, she was born on the homestead, Greenfield Rd., where her death occurred. She was predeceased by her husband, John R. McLeod and one daughter, Vera. Surviving are one son, Norman, R.R. 7, Galt; two brothers, Thomas and Robert Dryden, Toronto; two sisters, Mrs. Walter (Agnes) Bell and Mrs. John (Jessie) Kerr, both of Ayr; four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. The body is resting at the W. R. Coutts Funeral Home, 96 St Andrew St, Galt, where the funeral service will be held, Saturday, at 2 p.m., interment will be in Mt. View Cemetery, Galt.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record 16 Mar 1949 pg 5

    Children:
    1. 2. Norman Grieve McLeod was born 20 May 1895, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Nov 1955; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Vera Hazel McLeod was born Apr 1901, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1942; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Addison Shantz was born 1877, Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada (son of Jacob W. Shantz and Magdalena Cressman); died Bef 1921.

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    • Eby ID Number: 00028-2070.5
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter

    Notes:

    Rsrch. Note:
    1. Addison SHANTZ (Jacob W. SHANTZ5, Daniel SHANTZ4, Jacob SHANTZ3, Christian SHANTZ2, Jacob SHANTZ1) was born 24 Sep 1877 in Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., ON., and died Aft 1966. He married Melinda SHANTZ, daughter of Amos Y. SHANTZ and Nancy MOYER. She was born 4 Jun 1875 in New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Co., ON., and died 1952 in Waterloo Co., ON.. She was buried in First Mennonite Church Cemetery, Kitchener, ON..

    Children of Addison SHANTZ and Melinda SHANTZ are:
    2 i. Stanley SHANTZ was born 2 Feb 1902 in Berlin, Waterloo Co., ON., and died 1973. He married Frances Olive HURD. She was born 22 Sep 1900, and died 1972.
    3 ii. Viola SHANTZ was born 1904. She married Norman G. MCCLEOD. He was born 1895.
    4 iii. Daniel SHANTZ was born 1905, and died 26 Oct 1944 in Holland.
    5 iv. Clara SHANTZ was born 1907. She married George REINHART. He was born 1903.

    Addison married Malinda Shantz 16 Mar 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Malinda (daughter of Amos Y. Shantz and Nancy Moyer) was born 4 Jun 1875, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1952; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Malinda Shantz was born 4 Jun 1875, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Amos Y. Shantz and Nancy Moyer); died 1952; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Malinda Shantz
    • Eby ID Number: 00110-6789
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Domestic Servant
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Housekeeper
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; New Mennonite
    • Residence: 1921, 140 Queen St. N., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Malinda Shantz, "was born June 4th, 1875. She is unmarried and is home with her parents."


    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. Stanley S. Shantz was born Feb 1902, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 3. Viola Shantz was born Jan 1904, , Alberta, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Private Daniel Shantz was born 1 Apr 1905, , Alberta, Canada; died 26 Oct 1944, , Holland; was buried , Bergen-Op-Zoom Canadian War Cemetery, , Netherlands.
    4. Clara Shantz was born Mar 1907, Calgary, Alberta, Canada; died 1 Mar 1980, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  David McLeod was born Jun 1839, , Rossshire, Scotland; died 30 Jun 1914, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-212591P
    • Occupation: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Income
    • Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    David married Isabel Grieve 8 Jan 1864, Eramosa Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada. Isabel was born Mar 1847, , Scotland; died 28 Apr 1923, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Isabel Grieve was born Mar 1847, , Scotland; died 28 Apr 1923, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Isabel McLeod
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-212592
    • Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Children:
    1. 4. John Roderick McLeod was born 14 Jan 1866, Kenilworth, Arthur Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jun 1935, RR7, Galt, Waterloo Region, Ontario; was buried 14 Jun 1935, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Margaret McLeod was born 1869, Arthur Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Jessie Mabel McLeod was born 1884; died 1908; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Norman Alexander McLeod was born Jan 1888, , Ontario, Canada; died 1948; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  Walter Ker Dryden was born 10 Mar 1827, , Scotland (son of Andrew Dryden and Janet Cairns); died 16 Feb 1913, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 18 Feb 1913, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/66571465
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-73199
    • Birth: CALC 27 Mar 1827
    • Immigration: 1834, , Ontario, Canada
    • Immigration: 1834, , Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1857, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1861, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lumber Merchant
    • Residence: 1861, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Atheist
    • Occupation: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Sawyer
    • Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1891, North Dumfries Concession 09 Lot 23, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1901, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Saw Miller
    • Occupation: 1911, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Saw Miller, Saw Mill
    • Residence: 1911, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1913, North Dumfries Concession 08 Lot 22, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Walter married Charlotte Green 30 Sep 1857, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Charlotte was born 19 Sep 1832, , Ireland; died 3 Jul 1915, Paris Plains, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 5 Jul 1915, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Charlotte Green was born 19 Sep 1832, , Ireland; died 3 Jul 1915, Paris Plains, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 5 Jul 1915, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Birth: , Ireland
    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/142077307
    • Name: Charlotte Dryden
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-73200
    • Immigration: 1852, , Ontario, Canada
    • Immigration: 1853, , Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1857, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Atheist
    • Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1911, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Notes:

    Thy Will be Done Died/ Dryden At Paris Plains, North, on Saturday, July 3rd, 1915, at 6 a.m., Charlotte Green, widow of the late Walter K. Dryden, of Galt, in the 84th year of her age. The Funeral Will leave the residence of her son-in-law, Mr. Walter G. Bell, Lot 30. Con. 2, South Dumfries, on Monday, July 5th, at 2.30 p.m., for Mount View Cemetery, at Galt. Service at the House at Two o'clock. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation.

    Funeral Card

    Children:
    1. Margaret "Maggie" Dryden was born 9 Nov 1855, , Ontario, Canada; died 19 Mar 1941, Camrose, , Alberta, Canada; was buried , Valleyview Cemetery, Camrose, , Alberta, Canada.
    2. Andrew K. Dryden was born CALC 16 Jan 1858, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Dec 1883, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. John Green Dryden was born 17 Aug 1859, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Oct 1930, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Walter C. Dryden was born 1861, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Jessie Dryden was born 1863, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1951; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Hannah Dryden was born 16 May 1866, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1946; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 5. Mary Ann Dryden was born 23 Jun 1869, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Mar 1949, RR7, Galt, Waterloo Region, Ontario; was buried 19 Mar 1949, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Eliza Jane Dryden was born 3 Jul 1870, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 May 1872, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Robert Dryden was born 1872, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Thomas C. Dryden was born 1874, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Lizzie Dryden was born 31 Mar 1876, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    12. Lottie Dryden was born 1877, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    13. Agnes Rebecca Jane Dryden was born 4 Mar 1877, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1955; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 12.  Jacob W. Shantz was born 3 Sep 1850, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Daniel Shantz and Esther Wismer); died 6 Jan 1931, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: 00110-6915
    • 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, Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter, House Building
    • Residence: 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Jacob W. Shantz, "was born September 3rd, 1850. On January 19th, 1873, he was married to Magdalena Cressman. They reside in Maryborough Township, Wellington County, where he is engaged in farming."

    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.].

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    Shantz.-Jacob W. Shantz was born in Bloomingdale, Ont., Sept. 3, 1850; died suddenly in Breslau, Ont., on Jan. 6, 1931; aged 80 y. 4 m. 3 d. Fifty-two years ago he was united in marriage to Magdalena Cressman, who with 7 children (Emmanuel, Ananias, Addison, Selina, Hattie, Emma and Fannie), 1 brother (Daniel), and 2 sisters (Mrs. Chris. Allemang and Mrs. Owen Bowman), survive. One son (Nathan) died in Alberta twelve years ago. Bro. Shantz united with the Mennonite Church 45 years ago. He has been a faithful member of the Cressman congregation for about 30 years. He was a man of quiet disposition and exemplary life, and will be missed by a large circle of friends and relatives. The funeral was held on Friday, Jan. 9, in charge of L. S. Pipher and Oscar Burkholder. Text, Psa. 90: 10.

    Gospel Herald - Vol. XXIII, No. 43 - January 22, 1931, pp. 927, 928

    Jacob married Magdalena Cressman 19 Jan 1873, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Magdalena (daughter of Joseph Cressman and Veronica "Fanny" Shantz) was born 16 Jun 1848, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Jul 1936, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Magdalena Cressman was born 16 Jun 1848, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Joseph Cressman and Veronica "Fanny" Shantz); died 9 Jul 1936, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Magdalena Shantz
    • Eby ID Number: 00028-2070
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Magdalena Cressman, "was born June 16th, 1848. She is married to Jacob W. Shantz. They reside in Maryborough Township, Wellington County, Ontario, where he is engaged in farming."

    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.].

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    Shantz. -- Magdalena Cressman, Bridgeport, Ont., widow of the late Jacob W. Shantz, Breslau, Ont., passed away at the Kitchener-Waterloo Hospital, Thursday morning, July 9, in her 89th year. Her late husband predeceased her six years. She is survived by 4 daughters (Mrs. R. J. Lyness, Fessenden, N. Dak. Mrs. Emma Schroeder, Earlsville, N. Y.; Mrs. Fanny Palms, Edgeley, N. Dak.; Mrs. Salina Nolan, Superior, Wis.), 3 sons (E. C. Shantz, Bridgeport, Ont.; A. C. Shantz, Mio, Mich. ; and Addison Shantz, Peace River, Alta.). One son (Nathan) predeceased her a number of years. There are also 27 grandchildren and 29 great-grandchildren. The funeral was held July 12 at the Cressman Mennonite Church, Breslau, Ont. Ministers: J. W. Zimmerman, Kitchener, Ont., and Oscar Burkholder. Text, I Pet. 1: 24, 25.

    Gospel Herald, July 23, 1936 - Vol. XXIX, No.17 - page 367

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    Mrs. Magdalena Shantz

    Mrs. Magdalena Shantz, Bridgeport,, widow of the late Jacob W. Shantz of Breslau, passed away at the K.-W. Hospital Thursday morning in her 89th year.

    Predeceased by her husband six years ago, she is survived by four daughters, Mrs. R. J. Lyness of Fessenden, N.D., Mrs. Emma Schroeder, of Earlville, N.Y., Mrs. Fannie Palms of Edgeley, N.D., and Mrs. Salina Nolan of Superior, Wisc., three sons, Mr. E. C. Shantz, Bridgeport, Mr. A. C. Shantz, of Mio, Mich., and Mr. Addison Shantz of Peace River. One son, Nathan Shantz, predeceased her. Twenty-seven grand-chilrren and 29 great grandchildren also survive.

    Funeral services were held from the home of her son, E. C. Shantz, on Sunday to the Cressman Mennonite Church in Breslau for services. Interment was made in the Cressman Mennonite Cemetery at Breslau.

    Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 16 Jul 1936, p. 4

    Children:
    1. Hettie Shantz died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Emanuel C. Shantz was born 3 Aug 1872, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1944; was buried , Bridgeport Free Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Ananias C. Shantz was born 21 Sep 1873, Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 2 Nov 1943; was buried , Fairview Cemetery, Fairview, Oscoda, Michigan, USA.
    4. Esther Shantz was born 1875, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 6. Addison Shantz was born 1877, Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died Bef 1921.
    6. Nathan Shantz was born 13 Sep 1879, Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 4 Sep 1915, Calgary, Alberta, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Emma Shantz was born 2 Sep 1881, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Fanny Shantz was born 17 Nov 1883, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Fannie Shantz was born 25 Nov 1883, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Selina Shantz was born 7 Jun 1887, Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  7. 14.  Amos Y. Shantz was born 31 May 1829, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Jacob Shantz and Mary Yost); died 19 May 1904; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Amos Schantz
    • Eby ID Number: 00110-6781
    • Residence: 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; O Methodist
    • Occupation: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Amos Shantz, "the youngest son of Jacob and Mary (Yost) Shantz, was born May 31st, 1829. On March 2nd, 1852, he was married to Nancy, daughter of Abraham and Barbara (Shantz) Moyer. She was born September 2nd, 1835. Shortly after their marriage they moved on a farm four miles west of New Dundee, where he was engaged in farming until March, 1883, when they moved to Berlin where they still reside. To them were born the following 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.].

    Amos married Nancy Moyer 2 Mar 1852, Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Nancy (daughter of Abraham Moyer and Barbara Shantz) was born 2 Sep 1835, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jan 1914; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Nancy Moyer was born 2 Sep 1835, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Abraham Moyer and Barbara Shantz); died 30 Jan 1914; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Anna Moyer
    • Name: Nancy Shantz
    • Eby ID Number: 00081-4822
    • Residence: 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; O Methodist
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; New Mennonite

    Notes:

    Nancy Moyer, "was born September 2nd, 1835. On March 27th, 1852, she was married to Amos Shantz. They reside in Berlin."


    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. Moses Shantz was born 28 Nov 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Dec 1852.
    2. Levi M. Shantz was born 10 Dec 1853, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Feb 1930; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Lovina Shantz was born 19 Jul 1856, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1931; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Jacob M. Shantz was born 16 Apr 1858, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1940; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Abraham Shantz was born 1859, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Abraham M. Shantz was born 29 Sep 1860, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1913; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Nancy Shantz was born 22 Apr 1865, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Aug 1945, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 31 Aug 1945, Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Amos M. Shantz was born 29 Apr 1865, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Oct 1939, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. 7. Malinda Shantz was born 4 Jun 1875, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1952; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Sarah Shantz was born 1880, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.