Family: Eli C. Shantz, Sr. / Anna Cressman (F4903)

• Father | Male Eli C. Shantz, Sr.

  
  

  Born	23 Jan 1816	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Died	19 Sep 1889	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Buried		First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Married	5 May 1840  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Father	Christian R. Shantz | F4879 Group Sheet
  Mother	Magdalena Cressman | F4879 Group Sheet

  
  

  Mother | Female Anna Cressman

  
  

  Born	18 Nov 1820	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Died	25 Jan 1908
  Buried		First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Father	John Cressman | F3935 Group Sheet
  Mother	Esther Wismer | F3935 Group Sheet

  
  

  Child 1 | Female Barbara Shantz

  
  

  Born	10 Mar 1841	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Died	6 Dec 1876	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Buried		First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

  
  

  Child 2 | Male Enos C. Shantz

  
  

  Born	26 Jun 1843	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Died	16 Feb 1921
  Buried		First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Spouse	Elizabeth Strickler | F4904
  Married	21 Feb 1883	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

  
  

  Child 3 | Male John C. Shantz

  
  

  Born	5 Jul 1846	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Died	6 Jun 1914
  Buried		First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Spouse	Mary Snyder | F4905
  Married	21 Feb 1874

  
  

  Child 4 | Female Esther Shantz

  
  

  Born	2 Jun 1848	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Died	1906
  Buried		First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

  
  

  Child 5 | Female Anna Shantz

  
  

  Born	10 Mar 1851	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Died	3 Jul 1934	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Buried		First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Spouse	Ephraim Snyder | F4237
  Married	22 Oct 1875	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Spouse	Samuel B. Snyder | F4869
  Married
  Spouse	Jacob Frederic Shelly | F5633
  Married	20 Nov 1904	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

  
  

  Child 6 | Male Eli C. Shantz

  
  

  Born	26 Mar 1854	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Died	24 Jul 1925	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Buried		First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Spouse	Lucinda Weber | F4723
  Married	9 Nov 1879

  
  

  Child 7 | Male Israel Shantz

  
  

  Born	29 May 1857	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Died	19 Nov 1859
  Buried		First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

  
  

  Child 8 | Female Magdalena "Lena" Shantz

  
  

  Born	8 Sep 1858	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Died	1955
  Buried		First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

  
  

  Child 9 | Female Susannah C. Shantz

  
  

  Born	2 Aug 1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Died	6 Dec 1917	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Buried		Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Spouse	John H. Schmitt | F4908
  Married	2 Jan 1883	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

  
  

• Sources

  [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..., 480. [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..., 392. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Rev. Benjamin Eby, Mennonist Society. Eli SHANTZ, to Anna KRESSMAN, both of Waterloo Twp. 5 May 1840. Rev. EBY. Wit. John PRESSMAN and Joseph KRESSMAN. [S9] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Canada Museum und Allgemeine Zeitung (1835-1840), 9 May 1840:4. 5 May 1840 Benjamin Eby, teacher, m. Eli Schantz to Anna Kressman, daughter of Johann Kressman, all of Waterloo Tp. [S1887] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861 (North Division), Div. 1 Page 1.