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

Family: Rev. Joseph S. Nahrgang / Mary Ann Shantz (F1336)

m. 22 Dec 1857


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  • Father | Male
    Rev. Joseph S. Nahrgang

    Born  26 Jul 1834  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  16 Feb 1903  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  19 Feb 1903  Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  22 Dec 1857  [1, 2]   
    Father  Christopher Nahrgang | F997 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mary Schneider | F997 Group Sheet 

    Mary Ann ShantzMother | Female
    Mary Ann Shantz

    Born  24 Aug 1834  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1 Mar 1917  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  John C. Shantz | F5494 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Nancy Detweiler | F5494 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Male
    Josiah Nahrgang

    Born  6 Jun 1859  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  5 Jun 1926  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Esther Reist | F2121 
    Married  21 Oct 1879  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Female
    Melinda Nahrgang

    Born  3 Apr 1862  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  11 Nov 1876   
    Buried    Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Male
    Ephraim Nahrgang

    Born  5 Sep 1862  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  14 Jul 1916   
    Buried    Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 4 | Female
    Barbara Nahrgang

    Born  18 Apr 1864  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  21 Aug 1865   
    Buried    Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location

    Mary Ann NahrgangChild 5 | Female
    Mary Ann Nahrgang

    Born  18 Nov 1864  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  10 Sep 1948  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
    Spouse  Menno C. Cressman | F12 
    Married  28 Jun 1887   

    Child 6 | Male
    Menno S. Nahrgang

    Born  16 Mar 1867  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  30 Jun 1962  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Nith Valley Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Amelia B. Bergey | F22658 
    Married  7 Apr 1909  New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 7 | Male
    John Nahrgang

    Born  16 Feb 1869  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  19 Jul 1914   
    Buried    Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location

    Nancy NahrgangChild 8 | Female
    Nancy Nahrgang

    Born  11 May 1871  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  13 Mar 1952  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Ervin S. Snyder | F6539 
    Married  22 May 1895   

    Child 9 | Male
    Henry S. Nahrgang

    Born  25 Jul 1874  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1937   
    Buried    Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Mary Heintz | F20275 
    Married  12 Apr 1999  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 10 | Female
    Matilda Nahrgang

    Born  1876  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

  • Sources 
    1. [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..., 139.

    2. [S32] News - Herald of Truth, Obituary of Joseph Nahrgang - March 12, 1903.