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

Eldon Roy "Roy" Shantz

Male 1885 - 1933  (47 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Eldon Roy "Roy" Shantz was born 30 Nov 1885, , Marion Co., Kansas (son of Josiah E. Shantz and Elizabeth K. Shantz); died 2 Jan 1933, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Eldon — Irene "Corita" Mullen. Irene was born 20 Sep 1892, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; died 31 Aug 1963; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Sanford M. Shantz was born 6 Jun 1925, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Mar 2001, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Eldon married Manilla Hallman 20 Feb 1908, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Manilla (daughter of Rev. Henry S. Hallman and Maria Rosenberger) was born 2 Mar 1882, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Aug 1920, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Josiah E. Shantz was born 18 Nov 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Isaac Erb Shantz and Magdalena Eby); died 28 Apr 1908; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Josiah — Elizabeth K. Shantz. Elizabeth (daughter of Josiah K. Shantz and Anna "Nancy" Kolb) was born 28 Mar 1863, , Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jan 1943; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth K. Shantz was born 28 Mar 1863, , Ontario, Canada (daughter of Josiah K. Shantz and Anna "Nancy" Kolb); died 14 Jan 1943; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Nettie Shantz
    2. 1. Eldon Roy "Roy" Shantz was born 30 Nov 1885, , Marion Co., Kansas; died 2 Jan 1933, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Ivan Abner Shantz was born 1 Jul 1887, , USA; died 26 May 1955; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Vernon Floyd Shantz was born 19 Jun 1889, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Gordon Wesley Shantz was born 19 Oct 1892, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Edith Shantz was born 2 Jan 1895, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Isaac Erb ShantzIsaac Erb Shantz was born 23 May 1839, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Samuel B. Shantz and Susannah Erb); died 11 Jan 1908, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Isaac married Magdalena Eby 30 Dec 1860, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Magdalena (daughter of Elias Eby and Maria "Anna" Weber) was born 26 Aug 1841, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Sep 1915; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Magdalena Eby was born 26 Aug 1841, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Elias Eby and Maria "Anna" Weber); died 15 Sep 1915; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 2. Josiah E. Shantz was born 18 Nov 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Apr 1908; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Tilman Shantz was born 28 Feb 1863, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Feb 1863; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Edmund Shantz was born 14 Jul 1865, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Dec 1947; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Elmina Shantz was born 22 Nov 1868, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1943; was buried , Memorial Park Cemetery, Saint Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida, United States.
    5. Mary Ann Shantz was born 5 Jun 1871, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Nov 1924; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Milton E. Shantz was born 8 Jul 1873, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jan 1944.

  3. 6.  Josiah K. Shantz was born 5 Dec 1834, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Benjamin P. Shantz and Lydia Kolb); died 3 Aug 1913, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Josiah married Anna "Nancy" Kolb 6 Oct 1860, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Anna (daughter of Abraham Kolb and Elizabeth Ziegler) was born 10 Oct 1841, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1926; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Anna "Nancy" Kolb was born 10 Oct 1841, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Abraham Kolb and Elizabeth Ziegler); died 1926; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 3. Elizabeth K. Shantz was born 28 Mar 1863, , Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jan 1943; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Benjamin Franklin Shantz was born 22 Aug 1864, Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 15 Apr 1945, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Abraham Lincoln Shantz was born 15 Dec 1868, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Feb 1956, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Lorena Anna Shantz was born 22 Aug 1874, Lebanon, Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Elo Josiah "E. J." Shantz was born 22 Aug 1874, Lebanon, Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario; died 11 Mar 1954, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Samuel B. Shantz was born 16 Jan 1811, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Isaac Shantz and Esther Bechtel); died 18 Jan 1895; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Samuel married Susannah Erb 28 Mar 1830. Susannah (daughter of Jacob Erb and Salome Graybill) was born 13 Nov 1810, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Oct 1844, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Susannah Erb was born 13 Nov 1810, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Jacob Erb and Salome Graybill); died 7 Oct 1844, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Dio Shantz was born , Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Bef 1895.
    2. Levi Shantz was born 11 Dec 1830, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Aug 1832; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Ira Shantz was born 13 May 1832, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 May 1832, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Mary Ann Shantz was born 17 Aug 1833, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Feb 1861, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Anna "Nancy" Shantz was born 5 May 1835, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Aug 1857; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Dr. Samuel E. Shantz was born 11 Jun 1836, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Aug 1868, Saint Peter, Nicollet, Minnesota, United States.
    7. Odo Shantz was born 3 Apr 1838, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Apr 1838, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. 4. Isaac Erb Shantz was born 23 May 1839, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jan 1908, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Menno E. Shantz was born 11 Mar 1841, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 May 1920, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Barbara Shantz was born 12 Apr 1842, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Feb 1879.
    11. Aaron E. Shantz was born 9 Sep 1844, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 10.  Elias EbyElias Eby was born 22 Feb 1810, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Bishop Benjamin Eby and Maria "Mary" Brubacher); died 2 Jun 1878, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Elias — Maria "Anna" Weber. Maria (daughter of Benjamin Weber and Veronica Martin) was born 30 Jul 1809, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 9 Oct 1877, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Maria "Anna" Weber was born 30 Jul 1809, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (daughter of Benjamin Weber and Veronica Martin); died 9 Oct 1877, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Mary Eby was born 23 Sep 1835, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jul 1855; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Josiah Eby was born 10 Apr 1837, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Aug 1847; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Benjamin W. Eby was born 26 Jul 1839, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 5. Magdalena Eby was born 26 Aug 1841, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Sep 1915; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Veronica "Fannie" Eby was born 19 Sep 1843, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Nov 1885, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
    6. Annie Eby was born 19 Dec 1845, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Elias W. Eby was born 6 Jul 1848, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Aug 1883, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA; was buried 29 Aug 1883, First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Tobias Eby was born 6 Oct 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Sep 1872, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Christian Eby was born 28 Mar 1853, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 May 1855, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Moses Eby was born 20 Nov 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Nov 1855, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 12.  Benjamin P. Shantz was born 21 Sep 1811, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Christian Schantz and Hannah Paul); died 9 Nov 1868, , Dallas County, Missouri; was buried , Pisgah Cemetery, Long Lane, Dallas, Missouri, United States.

    Benjamin married Lydia Kolb 5 Nov 1833. Lydia (daughter of Deacon Jacob Kolb, Sr. and Catharine Clemens) was born 13 May 1814, Hilltown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania; died 9 Nov 1862, Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Lydia Kolb was born 13 May 1814, Hilltown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania (daughter of Deacon Jacob Kolb, Sr. and Catharine Clemens); died 9 Nov 1862, Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 6. Josiah K. Shantz was born 5 Dec 1834, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Aug 1913, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Catharine "Catherine" Shantz was born 17 May 1836, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Feb 1917; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Hannah Shantz was born 1 Apr 1838, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Aug 1841; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Christian Shantz was born 20 Jan 1840, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Tobias K. Schantz was born 10 Apr 1842, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Apr 1925, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Abraham K. Shantz was born 20 Sep 1844, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Benjamin K. Shantz was born 5 Dec 1846, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Menno K. Shantz was born 31 Jan 1849, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Jul 1888.
    9. Lydia K. Shantz was born 17 Aug 1851, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Jul 1900; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Sarah K. Shantz was born 1 Apr 1854, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 10 Apr 1878, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Enoch K. Shantz was born 7 Oct 1856, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 25 May 1888.

  7. 14.  Abraham Kolb was born 13 Jun 1806, Hilltown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania (son of Deacon Jacob Kolb, Sr. and Catharine Clemens); died 14 Apr 1874, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Abraham married Elizabeth Ziegler 3 Nov 1829, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of Dillman Ziegler and Catherine Schwartz) was born 31 Dec 1811, Near Skippack, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 5 Jan 1896, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 8 Jan 1896, First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Elizabeth Ziegler was born 31 Dec 1811, Near Skippack, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania (daughter of Dillman Ziegler and Catherine Schwartz); died 5 Jan 1896, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 8 Jan 1896, First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Deacon Jacob Ziegler Kolb was born 12 Apr 1832, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Jun 1919; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Catharine Kolb was born 23 Sep 1834, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Menno Simon Kolb was born 13 Jan 1839, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 7. Anna "Nancy" Kolb was born 10 Oct 1841, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1926; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Dilman Kolb was born 15 Oct 1844, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Jun 1918; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Mary Ann Kolb was born 22 Mar 1848, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.