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

Family: Aaron E. Shantz / Hannah Schneider (F1238)

m. 8 Mar 1874


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  • Father | Male
    Aaron E. Shantz

    Born  7 Apr 1853  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1942   
    Buried    First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  8 Mar 1874  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Samuel Y. Shantz | F1987 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Esther Erb | F1987 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Hannah Schneider

    Born  29 Jan 1857  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  19 Nov 1920  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Deacon Joseph E. Schneider | F1004 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Sarah "Sallie" Shantz | F1004 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Female
    Rebecca Shantz

    Born  6 Mar 1875  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  31 Aug 1875  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Male
    Alvin S. Shantz

    Born  20 Oct 1878   
    Died  23 Jan 1946   
    Buried    Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Florence Shuert | F176076 
    Married  18 Oct 1905  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Florence Shuert | F297513 
    Married     

    Child 3 | Male
    Addison Shantz

    Born  1881  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 4 | Male
    Joseph Addison S. "Addison" Shantz

    Born  5 Mar 1882  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1963   
    Buried    Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Laura Alice Isabella Hood | F47431 
    Married     
    Spouse  Eurena Almeda "Almeda" Weber | F61974 
    Married  13 Sep 1905  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Laura Alice Hood | F298499 
    Married     

    Child 5 | Male
    Samuel Shantz

    Born  27 May 1884  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Nettie R. Bricker | F35046 
    Married     

    Child 6 | Female
    Nora Shantz

    Born  19 May 1889  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 7 | Female
    Ella Mae Shantz

    Born  8 Aug 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1956   
    Buried    Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Wilfred Snyder Shantz | F54497 
    Married  15 Nov 1922  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 8 | Female
    Olive Irene Shantz

    Born  11 Aug 1893  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  18 Aug 1981   
    Buried    Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Rev. William Blackburn Moyer | F243665 
    Married     

  • Sources 
    1. [S3] Book - Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 350.

    2. [S10] Book - Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 409.

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 009834-74.

    4. [S1573] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1891, Section 1 Page 28.

    5. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 009834-74.
      Aaron Shantz, 20, occ. Farmer, b. Waterloo, res. Waterloo, son of Samuel and Esther, Married Hannah Snyder, 17, b. Waterloo, res. Waterloo, daughter of Joseph and Sarah, Witn Joseph B. Hagey and Amos M Bechtel both of Waterloo, 8 Mar 1874 In The Twp of Waterloo.