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

Martha Lantz

Female 1851 - 1912  (~ 62 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Martha Lantz was born Between 1850 and 1851, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Christian Lantz and Sophia Gingerich); died 1 Feb 1912, Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA; was buried , Deer Park Cemetery, , Alabama.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Magdalena Lantz
    • Name: Martha Bear
    • Eby ID Number: 00003-610.1
    • Residence: 1872, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1872, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    BEAR, MAGDALENA (Nee Lantz)

    William K. Lantz on Monday received the sad news of the death of his sister, Mrs. Joseph Bear, which took place in the hospital in Mobile, Alabama on February 1, 1912. Her body was interred in Deer Park Cemetery, Alabama, on Saturday, the 3rd. Mrs. Bear was well known here, having lived with her parents on Coles' Mill Rd. up to her marriage, after which she and her husband resided in Berlin, Montreal and Chicago, later going to Alabama, where they have been engaged in fruit farming. She was 61 years of age and leaves a number of brothers and sisters.

    - Information from the marriage certificate: Daughter of Christian and Sophia Lantz. Joseph Bear was the son of Joseph and Nancy Bear.

    A Celebration of Lives Obituaries of Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Vol 1, Anna Jackson & Marjorie Clark
    Used with kind permission of Marjorie Clark

    Martha married Joseph Bear 29 Sep 1872, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Joseph (son of Rev. John G. Bear and Anna "Nancy" Pannabecker) was born 23 Apr 1853, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Daughter Bear died IN INFANCY.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  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. 3.  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. 1. 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. 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.