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

Ruth Loreen Shantz

Female Cal 1930 - 1932  (~ 1 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ruth Loreen Shantz was born CALC 16 Mar 1930, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Layton Shantz and Pearl Gooding); died 14 Jan 1932, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Layton Shantz was born 20 Sep 1905, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Norman Shantz and Emma Rosenberger); died 2 Jan 1987, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Layton — Pearl Gooding. Pearl (daughter of Albert James Gooding and Melissa Fried) was born 1 Jun 1909, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1995; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Pearl Gooding was born 1 Jun 1909, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of Albert James Gooding and Melissa Fried); died 1995; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 1. Ruth Loreen Shantz was born CALC 16 Mar 1930, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jan 1932, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Norman Shantz was born 3 Nov 1870, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Daniel Shantz and Marie "Mary" Nahrgang); died 6 Dec 1949; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.

    Norman married Emma Rosenberger 17 Mar 1896, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Emma (daughter of Isaac Rosenberger and Elizabeth Shantz) was born 20 Apr 1872, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Apr 1962, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Emma Rosenberger was born 20 Apr 1872, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Isaac Rosenberger and Elizabeth Shantz); died 20 Apr 1962, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    Children:
    1. Era Shantz was born 19 Jun 1899, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Feb 1965.
    2. Irvin Shantz was born 25 May 1902, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Feb 1996, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Nith Valley Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Edith Shantz was born 2 Dec 1903, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Dec 1997; was buried , Thorold, Thorold Twp., Welland Co., Ontario.
    4. 2. Layton Shantz was born 20 Sep 1905, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jan 1987, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Delton Shantz was born Nov 1907, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Iona Shantz was born 13 Feb 1910, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 May 1992, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Reta Shantz was born 23 Aug 1912, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Oct 2010, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Erleen Shantz was born 31 May 1914, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Oct 1994, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Albert James Gooding was born 1880, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Stephen Gooding and Margaret J. "Maggie" Fair); died 12 Dec 1950; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.

    Albert married Melissa Fried 25 Dec 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Melissa (daughter of John Fried and Fannie Groff) was born 16 Apr 1876, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 2 Apr 1948; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Melissa Fried was born 16 Apr 1876, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of John Fried and Fannie Groff); died 2 Apr 1948; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Leonard Gooding was born 1902; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Fanny H. Gooding was born 10 May 1906, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 3 Apr 1999, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    3. 3. Pearl Gooding was born 1 Jun 1909, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1995; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Eleanor M. Gooding was born 8 Dec 1911, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 9 Dec 1911, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    5. Mabel Melissa Gooding was born 8 Feb 1913, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 24 Sep 1993, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Chesterfield United Cemetery, Chesterfield, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    6. Margaret Irene Gooding was born 1914; died 15 Sep 1926, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    7. John Sherwood "King" "Sherwood" Gooding was born 1917, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Sep 1990, Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    8. Isabel Gooding was born 6 Dec 1919; died 13 Apr 2014, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Daniel Shantz was born 4 Jan 1844, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Joseph Y. Shantz and Elizabeth Stauffer); died 7 Oct 1936, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.

    Daniel married Marie "Mary" Nahrgang 10 Mar 1868, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Marie (daughter of Christopher Nahrgang and Mary Schneider) was born 2 Nov 1847, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Dec 1921; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Marie "Mary" Nahrgang was born 2 Nov 1847, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Christopher Nahrgang and Mary Schneider); died 26 Dec 1921; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    Children:
    1. 4. Norman Shantz was born 3 Nov 1870, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Dec 1949; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    2. Uzziah Shantz was born 11 Jun 1875, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Aug 1948, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Pioneer Park Mennonite Cemetery, [formerly Weber Mennonite Biehn Drive Cemetery] Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Anna Shantz was born 25 Nov 1879, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Feb 1907, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Joseph N. Shantz was born 30 Dec 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Mar 1942, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    5. Ella Shantz was born 3 Oct 1883, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Sep 1958; was buried , Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Simeon N. Shantz was born 1 Mar 1886, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 May 1973, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    7. Clara Shantz was born 18 Dec 1889, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Feb 1979, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Geiger Mennonite Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  Isaac Rosenberger was born 2 Jan 1841, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Abraham Rosenberger, Sr. and Nancy Strome); died 1907; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.

    Isaac married Elizabeth Shantz 24 Jan 1865, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of Jonas C. Shantz and Hannah Snyder, daughter of Jonas C. Shantz and Mary Snyder) was born 25 Mar 1846, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 May 1942, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth Shantz was born 25 Mar 1846, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Jonas C. Shantz and Hannah Snyder, daughter of Jonas C. Shantz and Mary Snyder); died 30 May 1942, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    Children:
    1. Hannah Rosenberger was born 10 Dec 1865, Blandford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 29 Dec 1943, Thorold, Thorold Twp., Welland Co., Ontario; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    2. Rev. Isaiah S. Rosenberger was born 15 Aug 1867, Blandford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 28 Nov 1949, Beamsville, Lincoln Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    3. Mary Ann Rosenberger was born 1870, Blandford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 9 Feb 1894; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    4. 5. Emma Rosenberger was born 20 Apr 1872, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Apr 1962, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    5. Moses Rosenberger was born 11 Dec 1874, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Oct 1938, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 8 Oct 1938, Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    6. Emery Rosenberger was born 17 Jan 1877, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Feb 1966, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    7. Titus Rosenberger was born 18 Jul 1879, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Sharon Mennonite Cemetery, Guernsey, Saskatchewan.
    8. Elsie Rosenberger was born 8 Jul 1883, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Jan 1965, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.

  5. 12.  Stephen Gooding was born 19 Aug 1850, , Ontario, Canada (son of James Gooding and Emma Gowing); died 8 Nov 1917, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.

    Stephen — Margaret J. "Maggie" Fair. Margaret was born 21 Feb 1861, , USA; died 1924, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Margaret J. "Maggie" Fair was born 21 Feb 1861, , USA; died 1924, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 6. Albert James Gooding was born 1880, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Dec 1950; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    2. Agnes L. Gooding was born 30 Aug 1887, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Clara Gooding was born CALC 14 Sep 1894, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Mar 1895, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.

  7. 14.  John Fried was born 18 Jun 1842, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada (son of Samuel Fried and Nancy Ziegler); died 1 Jul 1922, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.

    John married Fannie Groff 2 Nov 1862, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Fannie (daughter of Isaac Groff and Leah Bricker) was born 7 Nov 1840, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Dec 1923, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Fannie Groff was born 7 Nov 1840, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Isaac Groff and Leah Bricker); died 2 Dec 1923, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    Children:
    1. William Allan "Allan" Fried was born 16 Aug 1864, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 28 Apr 1920, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 2 May 1920, Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    2. Lucinda Fried was born 5 Apr 1865, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1940; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    3. Leah Fried was born 1869, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1948; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    4. Owen Fried was born 28 Apr 1871, Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan, USA; died 26 Jan 1911, Star City, , Saskatchewan; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    5. Lawrence Groff Fried was born 24 Feb 1876, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 6 Dec 1920, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    6. 7. Melissa Fried was born 16 Apr 1876, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 2 Apr 1948; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.