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

Family: Joseph Stauffer Shantz / Nancy Shantz (F261900)

m. 13 Feb 1877


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  • Father | Male
    Joseph Stauffer Shantz

    Born  13 Feb 1851  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1 Oct 1933  Fisher Mills, (Cambridge) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  3 Oct 1933  Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  13 Feb 1877  [1, 2, 3]  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  [1, 2, 3] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Other Spouse  Magdalena "Martha" Snyder | F261899 
    Married  9 Mar 1887  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Simon S. Shantz | F2937 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Judith Stauffer | F2937 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Nancy Shantz

    Born  18 Sep 1854  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  13 Mar 1885  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
    Father  Joshua Y. Shantz | F4722 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Magdalena Martin | F4722 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Male
    Edwin Simon Shantz

    Born  4 Apr 1878  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  2 Feb 1952  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  4 Feb 1952  Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Evelyn Howell | F18435 
    Married  1941   
    Spouse  Ida Martin | F261898 
    Married  15 Jan 1902  Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Male
    Henry S. Shantz

    Born  19 Apr 1883   
    Died  19 Apr 1883   
    Buried    Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

  • 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..., 405.

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Joseph S Shantz Born: Waterloo Township Age: 26 Father: Simon Shantz Mother: Judith Shantz(a Born Stauffer) Shantz Born: abt 1851 Spouse: Nancy Shantz Age: 22 born: Wilmot Township Father: Joshua Shantz Mother: Magdalena Shantz(a Born Martin) Shantz married 13 Feb 1877

    3. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 010936 (1877).
      Name: Joseph S Shantz Age:26 Birth Year:abt 1851 Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario Marriage Date:13 Feb 1877 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Simon Shantz Mother:Judith Shantz(a Born Stauffer Shantz Spouse:Nancy Shantz