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

Walter Harvey Shantz

Male 1923 - 2005  (81 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Walter Harvey Shantz was born 22 Jul 1923, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Joseph Addison S. "Addison" Shantz and Laura Alice Isabella Hood); died 21 Apr 2005, Kitchener Waterloo Commission, Kitchener, , Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Joseph Addison S. "Addison" Shantz was born 5 Mar 1882, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Aaron E. Shantz and Hannah Schneider); died 1963; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Joseph — Laura Alice Isabella Hood. Laura was born 18 Nov 1894, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1971; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Laura Alice Isabella Hood was born 18 Nov 1894, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1971; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Mildred Grace Shantz was born 1919, , Ontario, Canada; died 26 May 2011, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 1. Walter Harvey Shantz was born 22 Jul 1923, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Apr 2005, Kitchener Waterloo Commission, Kitchener, , Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Maurice James "Moe" Shantz was born 1 Jun 1930, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Aug 2008, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Aaron E. Shantz was born 7 Apr 1853, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Samuel Y. Shantz and Esther Erb); died 1942; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Aaron married Hannah Schneider 8 Mar 1874, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Hannah (daughter of Joseph Snyder and Sarah, daughter of Deacon Joseph E. Schneider and Sarah "Sallie" Shantz) was born 29 Jan 1857, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Nov 1920, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Hannah Schneider was born 29 Jan 1857, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Joseph Snyder and Sarah, daughter of Deacon Joseph E. Schneider and Sarah "Sallie" Shantz); died 19 Nov 1920, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Rebecca Shantz was born 6 Mar 1875, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 Aug 1875, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Alvin S. Shantz was born 20 Oct 1878; died 23 Jan 1946; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Addison Shantz was born 1881, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 2. Joseph Addison S. "Addison" Shantz was born 5 Mar 1882, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1963; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Samuel Shantz was born 27 May 1884, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Nora Shantz was born 19 May 1889, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Ella Mae Shantz was born 8 Aug 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1956; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Olive Irene Shantz was born 11 Aug 1893, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Aug 1981; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Samuel Y. Shantz was born 15 Jan 1825, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Jacob Shantz and Mary Yost); died 15 May 1900, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Samuel married Esther Erb 11 Mar 1845, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Esther (daughter of Peter Erb and Susannah Bomberger) was born 6 Apr 1827, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Nov 1915; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Esther Erb was born 6 Apr 1827, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Peter Erb and Susannah Bomberger); died 17 Nov 1915; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Angeline Shantz was born 10 Apr 1846, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jan 1928; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Peter Erb Shantz was born 25 Aug 1849, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Sep 1928, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 6 Sep 1928, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Wendel E. Shantz was born 16 Sep 1851, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Sep 1926; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Susannah Shantz was born 1852, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 4. Aaron E. Shantz was born 7 Apr 1853, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1942; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Margaret Shantz was born 1855, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Jacob E. Shantz was born 27 Apr 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 Mar 1922, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Mary Ann Shantz was born 27 Apr 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Jun 1898, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Moses E. Shantz was born 21 May 1857, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Feb 1934, Calgary, Alberta, Canada; was buried , Didsbury Cemetery, Didsbury, Alberta, Canada.
    10. Samuel E. Shantz was born 16 Feb 1859, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1938; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Daniel E. Shantz was born 13 Oct 1860, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1951; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Susannah E. Shantz was born 5 Apr 1862, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Feb 1945, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    13. Franklin Erb Shantz was born 13 Oct 1863, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 May 1953, Wenatchee, Chelan, Washington, United States; was buried , Wenatchee City Cemetery, Wenatchee, Chelan, Washington, United States.
    14. Nancy Shantz was born 9 Oct 1865, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Dec 1866, Near Blair, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    15. Esther E. Shantz was born 5 Oct 1867, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1922; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    16. Samuel Shantz was born 1871, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 10.  Deacon Joseph E. SchneiderDeacon Joseph E. Schneider was born 23 Nov 1810, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Joseph Schneider and Barbara Eby); died 16 Feb 1880, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 19 Feb 1880, First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Joseph married Sarah "Sallie" Shantz 28 Jan 1834. Sarah (daughter of Isaac Shantz and Esther Bechtel) was born 21 Jan 1816, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Oct 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 20 Oct 1881, First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Sarah "Sallie" Shantz was born 21 Jan 1816, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Isaac Shantz and Esther Bechtel); died 18 Oct 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 20 Oct 1881, First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Isaac Schneider was born 5 Dec 1834, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Jul 1835.
    2. Barbara Schneider was born 26 Feb 1837, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Feb 1923, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. David Bechtel Schneider was born 1 Mar 1840, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Nov 1928, Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, United States; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Samuel B. Schneider was born 9 Oct 1842, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Dec 1912, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Maria "Mary" Schneider was born 26 Dec 1844, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Apr 1925; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    6. Louisa Snyder was born 16 Aug 1847, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Jan 1932; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Lydia S. Schneider was born 23 Dec 1849, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Magdalena Snyder was born 31 Dec 1851, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 May 1880, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Sarah Schneider was born 27 Jul 1854, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Dec 1887, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. 5. Hannah Schneider was born 29 Jan 1857, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Nov 1920, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.