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

Joanne Nancy Shantz

Female 1949 - 2017  (68 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Joanne Nancy Shantz was born 4 Sep 1949 (daughter of Nyal Shantz and Helen Lichty); died 28 Dec 2017; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Joanne — Cliff Wideman. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Nyal Shantz was born 16 Feb 1917, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Manasseh Shantz and Louida Cressman); died 8 Jul 2005, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Nyal married Helen Lichty 18 Dec 1943. Helen (daughter of Oliver Lichty and Joannah Eby) was born 25 May 1919, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Oct 2018, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Helen Lichty was born 25 May 1919, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Oliver Lichty and Joannah Eby); died 9 Oct 2018, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 1. Joanne Nancy Shantz was born 4 Sep 1949; died 28 Dec 2017; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Manasseh Shantz was born 13 Aug 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Wendel S. Shantz and Mary Ann Shantz); died 2 Nov 1979, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shantz's Meeting House Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Manasseh married Louida Cressman 22 Jan 1913, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Louida (daughter of Enos M. Cressman and Lovina Hallman) was born 17 Feb 1889, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Jul 1962, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shantz's Meeting House Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Louida Cressman was born 17 Feb 1889, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Enos M. Cressman and Lovina Hallman); died 9 Jul 1962, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shantz's Meeting House Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Howard C. Shantz was born 6 Dec 1913; died Oct 1975.
    2. Wilfred C. Shantz was born 3 Feb 1915, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Sep 2000, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 2. Nyal Shantz was born 16 Feb 1917, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jul 2005, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Armand C. Shantz was born 16 Dec 1918; died Feb 1989; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Etta Shantz was born 22 Jun 1920; died 16 Mar 2012, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Robert C. Shantz was born 16 Jun 1922, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 May 2013, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Ida C. Shantz was born 30 Mar 1924; died 10 Nov 2019, Hanover, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Mahlon Shantz was born 18 Dec 1926, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Nov 2004, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Ion C. Shantz was born 18 Dec 1926, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Sep 2008, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Arley Shantz was born 8 Oct 1928, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Jan 2009, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    11. Esther Shantz was born 6 Apr 1930; died 4 Nov 1989; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Oliver Lichty was born 30 Aug 1888, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Daniel Lichty and Rebecca Musselman); died 17 Sep 1933, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Oliver married Joannah Eby 20 Nov 1912, , Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada. Joannah (daughter of Reuben Eby and Mary Ann Brubacher) was born 12 Dec 1889, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 4 Feb 1979, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Joannah Eby was born 12 Dec 1889, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of Reuben Eby and Mary Ann Brubacher); died 4 Feb 1979, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Cranson Lichty was born 24 May 1911, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1997, Scarborough, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Pine Hills Cemetery, Scarborough, York, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Arthur Reuben Lichty was born 6 Mar 1915, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Apr 2006, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 3. Helen Lichty was born 25 May 1919, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Oct 2018, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Norma Marie Lichty was born 31 Oct 1920, , Ontario, Canada; died 16 Feb 2022, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Bernice Lichty was born 17 Oct 1923.
    6. Verkerke Glenny Lichty was born 1928, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Aug 2004, Southampton, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario; was buried , Southampton Cemetery, Southampton, Bruce Co., Ontario.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Wendel S. Shantz was born 4 May 1843, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Jonas C. Shantz and Hannah Snyder, son of Jonas C. Shantz and Mary Snyder, son of Jonas Shantz and Hannah Snyder); died 1 Mar 1927, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Wendel married Mary Ann Shantz 28 Nov 1869, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of David Y. Shantz and Barbara Stauffer) was born 31 Jul 1846, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Feb 1924; was buried , Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Mary Ann Shantz was born 31 Jul 1846, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of David Y. Shantz and Barbara Stauffer); died 13 Feb 1924; was buried , Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Urias Shantz was born , Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Veronica Shantz was born 9 Oct 1870, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Jul 1952, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Barbara Shantz was born Abt 1872, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Abt 1874.
    4. Oliver Shantz was born 1875, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Loida Shantz was born 1877, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. David S. Shantz was born 3 Apr 1879, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jan 1978, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 4. Manasseh Shantz was born 13 Aug 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Nov 1979, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shantz's Meeting House Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Salina S. Shantz was born 11 Apr 1886, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 May 1962.
    9. Jeremiah Shantz was born 5 Jul 1888, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jun 1968, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Florence Shantz was born 17 Mar 1892, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Dec 1980, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  Enos M. Cressman was born 17 Sep 1864, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Bishop Amos S. Cressman and Annie Martin); died 27 Aug 1935, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Nith Valley Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Enos married Lovina Hallman 1 Feb 1887, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Lovina (daughter of Jacob S. Hallman and Catharine Shantz) was born 24 Mar 1867, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Feb 1931, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 5 Feb 1931, Nith Valley Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Lovina Hallman was born 24 Mar 1867, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Jacob S. Hallman and Catharine Shantz); died 2 Feb 1931, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 5 Feb 1931, Nith Valley Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 5. Louida Cressman was born 17 Feb 1889, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Jul 1962, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shantz's Meeting House Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Jacob H. Cressman was born 5 Jul 1890, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Oct 1978, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Nith Valley Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Selinda H. Cressman was born 16 Feb 1892, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Jun 1974, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    4. Clara Cressman was born 20 Jan 1894, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Apr 1894.
    5. Manasseh Cressman was born 19 Feb 1895, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1975; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Edmund H. Cressman was born 16 Jan 1897, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Nov 1964; was buried , Nith Valley Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Mary Cressman was born 12 Apr 1900, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Apr 1992, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Catherine Lavina Cressman was born 20 Nov 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Feb 1989, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Abner H. Cressman, Deacon was born 29 Aug 1903, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Jul 1987, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Nith Valley Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 12.  Daniel Lichty was born 10 Feb 1850, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of David Lichty and Rebecca Gingerich); died 21 Nov 1897, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Daniel married Rebecca Musselman 22 Nov 1887, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Rebecca (daughter of Joseph Musselman and Rebecca Gingerich) was born 11 Feb 1865, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Sep 1934, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Rebecca Musselman was born 11 Feb 1865, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Joseph Musselman and Rebecca Gingerich); died 28 Sep 1934, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 6. Oliver Lichty was born 30 Aug 1888, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Sep 1933, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Mary Ann Lichty was born 25 Nov 1889, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 May 1925, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Lovina Lichty was born Abt 1890, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Selina Lichty was born 28 Mar 1898, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  7. 14.  Reuben Eby was born 13 Feb 1860, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Elias B. Eby and Rachel Shantz); died 4 May 1934; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Reuben — Mary Ann Brubacher. Mary (daughter of Jacob M. Brubacher and Magdalena W. Eby) was born 24 Aug 1860, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Nov 1932; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Mary Ann Brubacher was born 24 Aug 1860, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Jacob M. Brubacher and Magdalena W. Eby); died 8 Nov 1932; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Luella Eby was born Abt 1886, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Jul 1911.
    2. Angus Eby was born 9 Feb 1886, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 21 Apr 1964, Lanigan, , Alberta; was buried , Sharon Mennonite Cemetery, Cressman, , Saskatchewan.
    3. 7. Joannah Eby was born 12 Dec 1889, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 4 Feb 1979, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Edna Minerva Eby was born 3 May 1892, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Nov 1965, Calgary, Alberta, Canada; was buried , Sharon Mennonite Cemetery, Near Guersey, Saskatchewan.
    5. Magdalena Eby was born 9 Oct 1893, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Jan 1929, Watrous, , Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried , Sharon Mennonite Cemetery, Guernsey, Saskatchewan.
    6. Amanda Eby was born 8 Nov 1897, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Oct 1985, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.