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

Wilfred Irvine Shantz

Male 1916 - 1997  (80 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Wilfred Irvine Shantz was born 30 May 1916, , Ontario, Canada (son of Clayton Arthur Schantz and Mary Ann Lichty); died 8 Jan 1997; was buried , Ripley Cemetery, Ripley, Huron Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario.

    Wilfred — Ruth Marie Hagey. Ruth (daughter of Gordon M. Hagey and Sarah Melinda "Melinda" Snyder) was born 7 Dec 1918; died 4 Mar 1994; was buried , Ripley Cemetery, Ripley, Huron Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Clayton Arthur Schantz was born 9 Apr 1889, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Nelson Shantz and Barbara S. Snyder); died 17 Jun 1968; was buried , Elmwood Hill Cemetery, Troy, Rensselaer, New York, United States.

    Clayton — Mary Ann Lichty. Mary (daughter of Daniel Lichty and Rebecca Musselman) 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. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary Ann Lichty was born 25 Nov 1889, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Daniel Lichty and Rebecca Musselman); died 2 May 1925, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 1. Wilfred Irvine Shantz was born 30 May 1916, , Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jan 1997; was buried , Ripley Cemetery, Ripley, Huron Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario.
    2. Howard Stewart Shantz was born 9 Jun 1920, , Ontario, Canada; died 11 Nov 1992; was buried , Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Shantz Station, Woolwich Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Nelson Shantz was born 11 Jun 1865, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Menno E. Shantz and Barbara Rudy); died 8 Jun 1930; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Nelson married Barbara S. Snyder 16 Feb 1886. Barbara (daughter of John K. Snyder and Veronica "Franceska" Shantz) was born 25 Oct 1866, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Oct 1966, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Barbara S. Snyder was born 25 Oct 1866, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John K. Snyder and Veronica "Franceska" Shantz); died 15 Oct 1966, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Agnes Isabella Shantz was born 19 Sep 1887, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Dec 1934; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Clayton Shantz was born 1888, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 2. Clayton Arthur Schantz was born 9 Apr 1889, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Jun 1968; was buried , Elmwood Hill Cemetery, Troy, Rensselaer, New York, United States.
    4. Lorne Alexander Shantz was born 14 Mar 1891, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Mar 1973, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Nellie Schantz was born Oct 1893, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Cornelia "Nellie" Shantz was born 4 Oct 1893, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Feb 1972, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Clarence S. Shantz was born 19 Nov 1897, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 6.  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]


  4. 7.  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. 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. 3. 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.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Menno E. Shantz was born 11 Mar 1841, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Samuel B. Shantz and Susannah Erb); died 10 May 1920, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Menno married Barbara Rudy 18 Sep 1864, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Barbara (daughter of Daniel Rudy and Barbara Rosenberger) was born 18 Jun 1842, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Jan 1900, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Barbara Rudy was born 18 Jun 1842, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Daniel Rudy and Barbara Rosenberger); died 15 Jan 1900, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 4. Nelson Shantz was born 11 Jun 1865, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jun 1930; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Angeline Shantz was born 6 Oct 1867, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1958; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Cleason Shantz was born 28 Jul 1870, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Dec 1920, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. William R. Shantz was born 3 Apr 1872, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Aug 1922; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Maria Shantz was born 28 May 1876, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Nov 1963, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Clara Shantz was born 1 Jul 1884, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Sep 1959, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  John K. Snyder was born 6 Nov 1836, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Christian C. Snyder and Anna Cressman); died 23 Oct 1900, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shantz's Meeting House Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    John married Veronica "Franceska" Shantz 26 Mar 1861, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Veronica (daughter of David Y. Shantz and Barbara Stauffer) was born 5 Jan 1843, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Nov 1935, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shantz's Meeting House Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Veronica "Franceska" Shantz was born 5 Jan 1843, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of David Y. Shantz and Barbara Stauffer); died 22 Nov 1935, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shantz's Meeting House Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Ephraim S. Snyder was born 27 Apr 1862, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 May 1950, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shantz's Meeting House Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Aaron Snyder was born 1864, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Ervin S. Snyder was born 21 Jun 1864, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jul 1962, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 5. Barbara S. Snyder was born 25 Oct 1866, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Oct 1966, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Emanuel S. Snyder was born 2 Feb 1869, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Feb 1869.
    6. Annie Snyder was born 22 Jan 1870, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jan 1967, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Mary Ann Snyder was born 6 Jun 1872, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1941; was buried , Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. David S. Snyder was born 29 Jul 1874, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Apr 1906; was buried , Shantz's Meeting House Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Veronica Catharine Snyder was born 15 Dec 1876, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jan 1969, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Dilman S. Snyder was born 22 Apr 1879, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Feb 1963, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shantz's Meeting House Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Herman Edgar Snyder was born 15 Nov 1886, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1974; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Olivia Snyder was born 27 Mar 1888, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Apr 1959; was buried , Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 12.  David Lichty was born 4 Oct 1822, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Johannes Lichty and Barbara Hoffman); died 15 Jun 1886, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    David married Rebecca Gingerich 29 Feb 1848, Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Rebecca (daughter of John E. Gingerich and Anna Hackman) was born 9 Mar 1822, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Apr 1910, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Rebecca Gingerich was born 9 Mar 1822, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John E. Gingerich and Anna Hackman); died 22 Apr 1910, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Nancy Lichty was born 1846, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Menno G. Lichty was born 22 Jun 1848, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Bef 1911.
    3. 6. Daniel Lichty was born 10 Feb 1850, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Nov 1897, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. John Lichty was born 20 Mar 1852, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Mar 1874; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. George G. Lichty was born 4 Nov 1853, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Feb 1923; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Nancy Lichty was born 11 Aug 1855, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 Oct 1868; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. David G. Lichty was born 14 Dec 1862, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Nov 1938; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  7. 14.  Joseph Musselman was born 1 Dec 1838, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Frederick Musselman and Anna Erb); died 5 Dec 1923; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Joseph married Rebecca Gingerich 28 Feb 1860, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Rebecca (daughter of Jacob Gingerich and Maria Burkard) was born 15 Aug 1842, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Apr 1871, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Rebecca Gingerich was born 15 Aug 1842, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Jacob Gingerich and Maria Burkard); died 29 Apr 1871, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Catherine Musselman was born 1855, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Mary Ann Musselman was born 29 Sep 1860, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 May 1922; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Amos Musselman was born 30 Jan 1862, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Jun 1932; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Aaron Musselman was born 23 Aug 1863, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Dec 1927; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 7. Rebecca Musselman 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.
    6. Joseph Musselman was born 1867, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Joseph G. Musselman was born 15 Apr 1867, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Dec 1930; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Jacob Musselman was born 27 Jan 1869, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Aug 1945, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Henry Musselman was born 10 Oct 1870, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Oct 1870, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.