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

Alvin Wallace Lantz

Male 1908 - 1979  (70 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Alvin Wallace Lantz was born 29 Mar 1908, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of William Keigey Lantz and Helen Mary Jane Plant); died 1979; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-223410
    • Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

    Alvin married Beatrice Emily Betchley 17 Jul 1933, Windsor, Essex Co., Ontario, Canada. Beatrice (daughter of Frederick James Betchley and Eliza Hoadley) was born 1906, East Grinstead, , Sussex, England; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Alvin — Olive Elizabeth Jessie Ireland. Olive (daughter of William Keay Ireland and Elizabeth "Lillie" Howitt) was born 1 Aug 1904, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 10 Jun 1987, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 12 Jun 1987, New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Keigey Lantz was born 10 Sep 1867, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Christian Lantz and Sophia Gingerich); died 18 Dec 1933, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-84283
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shipping Clerk
    • Occupation: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter, Woolen Mill
    • Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

    William married Helen Mary Jane Plant 18 Apr 1888, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Helen (daughter of Robert Plant and Mary Ann Simmons) was born 22 May 1870, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jan 1954, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Helen Mary Jane Plant was born 22 May 1870, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of Robert Plant and Mary Ann Simmons); died 11 Jan 1954, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Helen Mary Jane Lantz
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-84284
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
    • Residence: 1954, 50 Waterloo Ave., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Following an illness of six months, Mrs. William K. Lantz, aged 83 years, on Monday morning, January 11, 1954, at the home of her son, Robert K. Lantz of 50 Waterloo Ave. in Galt. She was the daughter of the late Robert Plant and Annie Simmons and was born in Puslinch Township. She married Mr. Lantz in Hespeler on April 18, 1887. Her husband predeceased her on December 18, 1933. Mrs. Lantz attended the United Missionary Church in Hespeler. Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. Thomas Clark of Hespeler; Mrs. George Johnston of Hespeler; Mrs. Frank Husen of Stouffville; Mrs. John Newlove of Galt; three sons, Robert Lantz of Galt; Charlton Lantz of Dunnville; Alvin Lantz of Hespeler; a brother, Harry Plant; a sister, Mrs. George Furness, both of Owen Sound; and eighteen grandchildren. Service was held on Wednesday at 2: 30 from the Stager Funeral Home on Galt St. in Hespeler. Rev. J. W. Colley officiated, assisted by Rev. Frank Husen of Stouffville. Pallbearers: Bert Clark of Owen Sound; Harold Clark of Hespeler; Robert Lantz Jr. Of Galt; John Newlove of Galt; William Lantz of Galt; and Ronald Husen of Toronto. Burial was in the Hespeler Cemetery.

    A Celebration of Lives Obituaries of Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Vol 2, Anna Jackson & Marjorie Clark

    Children:
    1. Annie Lantz was born 1888, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Victoria Ann Lantz was born 28 Mar 1889, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Elizabeth Lantz was born 1890, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Isabella Elizabeth Lantz was born 22 Mar 1890, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Robert William Lantz was born 3 Feb 1901, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Dec 1974; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Charlton Edward Lantz was born 3 Dec 1902, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Jun 1969, Dunnville, Haldimand Co., Ontario.
    7. Cathy Lantz was born Oct 1904, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. 1. Alvin Wallace Lantz was born 29 Mar 1908, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1979; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Christian Lantz was born CALC 13 Dec 1817, , Switzerland; died 9 Jun 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-240647
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Gentleman
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Christian — Sophia Gingerich. Sophia was born 8 Apr 1828, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Sophia Gingerich was born 8 Apr 1828, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Sophia Lantz
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-84288
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Maybe the daughter of Abraham Gingerich and Maria Neff.

    Children:
    1. Lantz
    2. Joseph Lantz was born Mar 1848, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Martha Lantz was born Between 1850 and 1851, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Feb 1912, Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA; was buried , Deer Park Cemetery, , Alabama.
    4. Christian Lantz was born 1854, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Sarah Lantz was born 1858, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Peter Lantz was born 1 Mar 1861, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 27 Mar 1927, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 2. William Keigey Lantz was born 10 Sep 1867, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Dec 1933, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Elizabeth Lantz was born 11 Apr 1870, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Feb 1944, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Robert Plant was born 4 Sep 1829, Dublin, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland; died 9 Mar 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-93865P
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Agricultural Labborer
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer

    Notes:

    PLANT, ROBERT "DADDY"

    The death of the well known Salvation Army soldier, "Daddy" Plant occurred on the night of Thursday, March 9, 1911, aged 81 years, 6 months and 5 days. He was a resident in this locality for half a century. He was born in Ireland and came to this country when about 30 years of age. "Daddy", as he was generally known, was a favourite with everyone. He was of that genial, good nature that all good Irishmen are noted for. He followed the occupation of farming. He always took a great interest in the Salvation Army, marching in ranks up to the time he took ill five weeks ago. He leaves his wife and seven children, John, William and Thomas, in Hespeler; Henry in Owen Sound; James in Oregon; Mrs. William Lantz in Hespeler; and Mrs. Furness of Hepworth. The funeral was held with Salvation Army honours and was conducted by Captain Hunt and Rev. Beese on Sunday at 2, from his residence on the Guelph Road to Hespeler Cemetery.

    A Celebration of Lives Obituaries of Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Vol 2 Anna Jackson & Marjorie Clark

    Robert — Mary Ann Simmons. Mary was born 24 May 1844, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 15 Jul 1918, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Mary Ann Simmons was born 24 May 1844, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 15 Jul 1918, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Mary Ann Plant
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-93866P
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Residence: 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Notes:

    PLANT, MARY ANN (Nee Simmons)

    In Waterloo Township, at 5: 30 a. m. on Monday, July 15, 1918, aged 74 years, 1 month, 21 days. Relict of Robert Plant. She was a lady, highly respected. The funeral, from her home on Wednesday at 2, was quite large, attended by relatives and friends. Interment Hespeler Cemetery.

    A Celebration of Lives Obituaries of Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Vol 2 Anna Jackson & Marjorie Clark

    Children:
    1. James Plant
    2. John Plant was born 16 Jul 1867, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 21 Sep 1936, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 3. Helen Mary Jane Plant was born 22 May 1870, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jan 1954, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. William Plant was born 18 Dec 1878, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 30 Oct 1951; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Thomas Plant was born 28 Jul 1880, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 25 Mar 1915; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. George Plant was born 5 Nov 1883, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 3 Mar 1910, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Henry Plant was born 1884, , Ontario, Canada; died 25 May 1966; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Owen Sound, Grey Co., Ontario.
    8. Jane "Jennie" Plant was born 1886, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 9 Feb 1975, Owen Sound, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Owen Sound, Grey Co., Ontario.