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

Eldon Leroy Shantz

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Eldon Leroy Shantz

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Sylvanus Anthony Shantz was born 3 Feb 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Daniel S. Shantz and Susannah Catherine Groh); died 12 Sep 1973, Kitchener Daily Record Newspaper, Kitchener, , Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Sylvanus — Catherine Hintz. Catherine (daughter of John L. Hintz and Leah Martin) was born 6 Aug 1900, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Feb 1981, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Catherine Hintz was born 6 Aug 1900, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John L. Hintz and Leah Martin); died 11 Feb 1981, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Carl Shantz
    2. 1. Eldon Leroy Shantz
    3. Florence Elaine Shantz
    4. Rev. John Allan "Allan" Shantz
    5. Eleanor May Shantz
    6. Leonard Ross Shantz was born 12 Sep 1938; died 22 Aug 2013, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Daniel S. Shantz was born 13 Apr 1868, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Henry Bauman Shantz and Lydia Ann Snyder); died 11 Jan 1944, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Daniel married Susannah Catherine Groh 28 Sep 1893, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Susannah (daughter of Reeve Isaac Groh and Mary S. Wanner) was born 3 Nov 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Jun 1924; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Susannah Catherine Groh was born 3 Nov 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Reeve Isaac Groh and Mary S. Wanner); died 5 Jun 1924; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Lauretta Alsina Shantz was born 6 Dec 1893, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Mar 1915, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Ivan Eldon Shantz was born 12 Dec 1894, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1974; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Melinda Shantz was born 7 Feb 1896, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Sep 1964, Lanigan, , Alberta; was buried , Sharon Mennonite Cemetery, Guernsey, Saskatchewan.
    4. Elva Iona Shantz was born 26 Aug 1897, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Aug 1941; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Floyd Shantz was born 2 Aug 1899, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 2. Sylvanus Anthony Shantz was born 3 Feb 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Sep 1973, Kitchener Daily Record Newspaper, Kitchener, , Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Lloyd Anson Shantz was born 1903, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1983; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Serena Lydia Shantz was born 4 Oct 1905, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Jun 1993, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  John L. Hintz was born 25 Oct 1864, , Germany (son of Johann Steiner "John" Hintz and Magdalena "Lena" Lushinsky); died 3 Feb 1947, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wellesley Mennonite (David Martin)Cemetery, near, Wallenstein, Waterloo County, Ontario.

    John — Leah Martin. Leah (daughter of Rev. David B. Martin and Catherina "Catherine" Katie" Weber) was born 24 Jun 1865, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Nov 1910, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Leah Martin was born 24 Jun 1865, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Rev. David B. Martin and Catherina "Catherine" Katie" Weber); died 15 Nov 1910, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    Children:
    1. 3. Catherine Hintz was born 6 Aug 1900, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Feb 1981, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Simeon Hintz was born 10 Apr 1902, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 Oct 1919, Wallenstein, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wellesley Mennonite (David Martin)Cemetery, near, Wallenstein, Waterloo County, Ontario.
    3. Lydian Hintz was born 11 May 1903, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 Mar 1992, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Eli Hintz was born 25 Sep 1904, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jun 1980, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Lovina Hintz was born 12 Nov 1907, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Jan 1954, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Rebecca Hintz was born 1910, , Ontario, Canada; died 1910; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Henry Bauman Shantz was born 17 Dec 1841, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Noah C. Shantz and Hannah Bauman); died 19 Dec 1922, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Henry married Lydia Ann Snyder 20 Oct 1863, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Lydia (daughter of Samuel Snyder and Mary Detweiler) was born 20 Jan 1839, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Sep 1909, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Lydia Ann Snyder was born 20 Jan 1839, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Samuel Snyder and Mary Detweiler); died 10 Sep 1909, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Mary Ann Shantz was born 12 Dec 1864, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Aug 1899, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Hannah Shantz was born 1 Sep 1866, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Aug 1925, Near Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 19 Aug 1925, Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Daniel S. Shantz was born 13 Apr 1868, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jan 1944, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Ananias S. Shantz was born 16 Dec 1869, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Louisa Shantz was born Mar 1871, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Lydian Shantz was born 19 Mar 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Dec 1952; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Alvina Matilda Shantz was born 25 Nov 1872, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 May 1961; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. William Henry Shantz was born Dec 1874, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Edwin Alvin Shantz was born 12 Nov 1877, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Samuel S. Shantz was born 12 Nov 1879, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1960; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Minerva Shantz was born 25 Jul 1883, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 10.  Reeve Isaac Groh was born 14 Mar 1829, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of John Groh and Susannah Wanner); died 14 May 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Isaac married Mary S. Wanner 9 May 1848, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of Tobias W. Wanner and Catharine Strycker) was born 10 Nov 1828, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Dec 1896, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Mary S. Wanner was born 10 Nov 1828, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Tobias W. Wanner and Catharine Strycker); died 21 Dec 1896, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Groh
    2. Rev. John Wanner Groh was born 16 Mar 1849, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Nov 1938, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 7 Nov 1938, Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. David W. Groh was born 24 May 1851, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Mar 1941, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Daniel W. Groh was born 23 Jan 1854, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Aug 1927, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Rev. Isaac W. Groh was born 30 Dec 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Leah W. Groh was born 17 Jul 1857, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Mar 1906, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Anson Groh was born 17 Apr 1859, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 May 1944, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 12 May 1944, Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Jonathan Groh was born 29 Nov 1860, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Feb 1946, Gravenhurst, Muskoka Twp., Muskoka District, Ontario.
    9. Sylvanus W. Groh was born 10 Sep 1862, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1944; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Christian Tobias Groh was born 1 Nov 1864, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Jun 1946, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. 5. Susannah Catherine Groh was born 3 Nov 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Jun 1924; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Irwin Groh was born 29 Oct 1869, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  5. 12.  Johann Steiner "John" Hintz was born 12 Jun 1833, , Germany; died 12 Sep 1929, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Johann — Magdalena "Lena" Lushinsky. Magdalena was born 4 Oct 1846, , Germany; died 11 Apr 1894, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Magdalena "Lena" Lushinsky was born 4 Oct 1846, , Germany; died 11 Apr 1894, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 6. John L. Hintz was born 25 Oct 1864, , Germany; died 3 Feb 1947, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wellesley Mennonite (David Martin)Cemetery, near, Wallenstein, Waterloo County, Ontario.
    2. George Hintz was born 27 Mar 1868, , USA; died 6 Sep 1927, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Catherine Hintz was born 27 Oct 1870, , Ontario, Canada; died 5 Jun 1944.
    4. Maria "Mary" Hintz was born 26 Apr 1876, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Magdalena Heintz was born 14 Jun 1879, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Anthony "Anton" Hintz was born 25 Dec 1884, Lexington (Waterloo City), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Nov 1950, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  7. 14.  Rev. David B. Martin was born 2 Sep 1838, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Jacob G. Martin and Esther Bauman); died 21 Apr 1920, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wellesley Mennonite (David Martin)Cemetery, near, Wallenstein, Waterloo County, Ontario.

    David married Catherina "Catherine" Katie" Weber 10 May 1864, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Catherina (daughter of John M. C. Weber and Mary "Polly" Clemens) was born 18 Apr 1846, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Aug 1914, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Catherina "Catherine" Katie" Weber was born 18 Apr 1846, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John M. C. Weber and Mary "Polly" Clemens); died 12 Aug 1914, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    Children:
    1. Eli Martin was born , Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 7. Leah Martin was born 24 Jun 1865, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Nov 1910, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    3. Soloman W. Martin was born 9 Feb 1867, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Feb 1946; was buried , Wellesley Mennonite (David Martin)Cemetery, near, Wallenstein, Waterloo County, Ontario.
    4. Aaron W. Martin was born 17 Jun 1868, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Dec 1956, RR1, Wallenstein, , Ontario; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    5. Mary W. Martin was born 1 May 1870, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Oct 1898; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Esther Martin was born 5 Sep 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Aug 1961, RR4, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    7. Bishop David W. Martin was born 27 Oct 1873, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 May 1959; was buried , Wellesley Mennonite (David Martin)Cemetery, near, Wallenstein, Waterloo County, Ontario.
    8. Catharine "Kate" Martin was born 7 Aug 1875, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1953; was buried , Wellesley Mennonite (David Martin)Cemetery, near, Wallenstein, Waterloo County, Ontario.
    9. John W. Martin was born 16 Mar 1877, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Feb 1965; was buried , Martin Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Lavina W. Martin was born 21 Jul 1879, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Jan 1930, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Josiah W. Martin was born 8 Aug 1882, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jun 1963, RR3, Wallenstein, , Ontario; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    12. Jacob W. Martin was born 12 Sep 1885, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Nov 1934, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wellesley Mennonite (David Martin)Cemetery, near, Wallenstein, Waterloo County, Ontario.
    13. Enoch Martin was born 1888, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    14. Elizabeth Martin was born 10 Sep 1890, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Oct 1968; was buried , Wellesley Mennonite (David Martin)Cemetery, near, Wallenstein, Waterloo County, Ontario.