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

Sylvan Lloyd Shantz

Male 1901 - 1984  (~ 82 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sylvan Lloyd Shantz was born Jul 1901, , Ontario, Canada (son of Alvin H. Shantz and Rachel A. Snider); died 1984; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Sylvan — Loraine Estella Gole. Loraine (daughter of George B. Gole and Ada Elvira Boettger) was born 14 Mar 1904, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Apr 1963; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. June Elizabeth Shantz
    2. William Shantz
    3. Robert James Shantz was born 1936; died 1959; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Alvin H. Shantz was born 11 Feb 1873, Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada (son of Tilman S. Shantz and Esther Snyder); died 1942; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Alvin — Rachel A. Snider. Rachel (daughter of Solomon S. Snider and Elizabeth Martin) was born 30 Dec 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1955; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Rachel A. Snider was born 30 Dec 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Solomon S. Snider and Elizabeth Martin); died 1955; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Orville Roy Shantz was born 6 Oct 1897, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Dec 1956, St. George, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 17 Dec 1956, St. George United Cemetery, St. George, Brant Co., Ontario.
    2. 1. Sylvan Lloyd Shantz was born Jul 1901, , Ontario, Canada; died 1984; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Elma Loraine Shantz was born Aug 1906, , Ontario, Canada; died 1984; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Tilman S. Shantz was born 8 Jan 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Moses Shantz and Susannah Snider); died 8 Jan 1913; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Tilman married Esther Snyder 20 Mar 1871, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Esther (daughter of Benjamin B. Snyder and Magdalena Shantz) was born 14 Dec 1846, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1925; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Esther Snyder was born 14 Dec 1846, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Benjamin B. Snyder and Magdalena Shantz); died 1925; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Henry Shantz was born 1871, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Harvey Herbert Shantz was born 30 Dec 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Dec 1937, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 2. Alvin H. Shantz was born 11 Feb 1873, Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1942; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Alfred E. Shantz was born 6 Dec 1874, Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 29 Apr 1959, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Urias A. Shantz was born 26 Sep 1876, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jul 1967, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Angus M. Shantz was born 19 Jul 1878, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1941; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Walter Wells Shantz was born 4 Mar 1880, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1970; was buried , Fonthill, Pelham Twp., Welland Co., Ontario.
    8. Elsie L. Shantz was born 3 Feb 1882, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Nov 1969, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Clementina "Tina" Shantz was born 16 Sep 1883, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Nov 1964, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Ezra Ervine Shantz was born 11 Sep 1885, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jan 1948; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Solomon S. Snider was born 11 Jan 1846, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of David S. Snider and Leah Snyder); died 13 Oct 1929; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Solomon married Elizabeth Martin 1 Dec 1868, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of John Martin Martin and Rachel Bricker) was born 10 Dec 1849, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Feb 1896; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth Martin was born 10 Dec 1849, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John Martin Martin and Rachel Bricker); died 11 Feb 1896; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Angeline Snyder was born 30 Nov 1869, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Jan 1919, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Rachel A. Snider was born 30 Dec 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1955; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Addison M. Snider was born 13 May 1877, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Oct 1950, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Bishop Oliver David Snider was born 30 Dec 1878, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Dec 1967, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Irvin Austin Snider was born 13 May 1883, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Jun 1964, Watrous, , Saskatchewan, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Moses Shantz was born 22 Aug 1819, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Joseph R. Shantz and Catharine Schneider); died 17 Jan 1897, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Moses married Susannah Snider 18 Mar 1849, Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Susannah (daughter of Jacob C. Snider and Elizabeth Cressman) was born 4 Apr 1830, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 May 1916; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Susannah Snider was born 4 Apr 1830, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Jacob C. Snider and Elizabeth Cressman); died 14 May 1916; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 4. Tilman S. Shantz was born 8 Jan 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jan 1913; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Aaron S. Shantz was born 3 Mar 1851, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Sep 1943; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Menno S. Shantz was born 11 Oct 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Jan 1937, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Veronica Shantz was born 16 Sep 1854, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Sep 1929; was buried , Girard Union Cemetery, Henning, Otter Tail, Minnesota, United States.
    5. Franklin Shantz was born 14 Sep 1856, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jan 1929, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Amos S. Shantz was born 2 Feb 1859, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Oct 1949; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Susannah Shantz was born 15 Feb 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Oct 1936, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Catharine Shantz was born 8 Jun 1863, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1958; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Lucinda Shantz was born 4 Apr 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Nov 1916, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Allan Shantz was born 14 Dec 1867, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Emma Shantz was born 5 Feb 1869, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jul 1951; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Lydia Ann Shantz was born 18 Oct 1874, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Aug 1951, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  Benjamin B. Snyder was born 3 Oct 1823, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Jacob J. Snider and Mary W. Bauman); died 22 Nov 1898; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Benjamin married Magdalena Shantz 27 Mar 1845, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Magdalena (daughter of Isaac Shantz and Esther Bechtel) was born 19 Apr 1825, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Apr 1887; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Magdalena Shantz was born 19 Apr 1825, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Isaac Shantz and Esther Bechtel); died 19 Apr 1887; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 5. Esther Snyder was born 14 Dec 1846, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1925; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Magdeline Snyder was born 1848, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Leah Snyder was born 27 Nov 1849, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jun 1941; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Barbara Snyder was born 25 Apr 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Jonathan S. Snyder was born 28 Feb 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Jun 1938; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Susanna Snyder was born 1856, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Lucy Ann Snyder was born 26 May 1857, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Jun 1886, Near Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Ezra S. Snyder was born 12 Jun 1859, Lexington (Waterloo City), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Mar 1939, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Jemima Snyder was born 23 Feb 1864, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Nov 1934; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 12.  David S. Snider was born 7 Mar 1821, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Snider, son of Christian J. Schneider and Magdalena Schantz); died 14 Apr 1900, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    David married Leah Snyder 15 Oct 1844, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Leah (daughter of Jacob J. Snider and Mary W. Bauman) was born 29 Apr 1820, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jun 1900; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Leah Snyder was born 29 Apr 1820, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Jacob J. Snider and Mary W. Bauman); died 7 Jun 1900; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 6. Solomon S. Snider was born 11 Jan 1846, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Oct 1929; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Jonathan S. Snider was born 13 Aug 1847, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 May 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Hannah S. Snider was born 19 Jan 1849, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Oct 1852, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Magdalena "Lena" Snider was born 14 May 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1920; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Susannah S. Snider was born 26 Sep 1853, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Mar 1936; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Sidney S. Snider was born 4 Mar 1855, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Mar 1938; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Leah Snider was born 21 Nov 1857, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jun 1930; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Mary Ann Snider was born 26 Feb 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Sep 1954; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Rachel Snider was born 23 Jul 1863, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Jun 1940, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Rebecca Snider was born 24 Jun 1865, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Feb 1940, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  7. 14.  John Martin Martin was born 12 Mar 1827, Near St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of David G. Martin and Maria Martin); died 7 Apr 1902; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    John married Rachel Bricker 22 Feb 1848, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Rachel (daughter of Peter Bricker and Elizabeth Cress) was born 20 Jun 1831, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Feb 1911; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Rachel Bricker was born 20 Jun 1831, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Peter Bricker and Elizabeth Cress); died 16 Feb 1911; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 7. Elizabeth Martin was born 10 Dec 1849, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Feb 1896; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Noah B. Martin was born 15 Feb 1850, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Apr 1933; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Catharine Martin was born 15 Apr 1852, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Anna Bricker "Nancy" Martin was born 19 Jan 1855, , Ontario, Canada; died 14 Mar 1936, Ephrata, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States; was buried , Pike Cemetery, Ephrata, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania.
    5. Menno B. Martin was born 26 Jun 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Feb 1925, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.