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

Family: Ezra S. Shantz / Lydia Hunsberger (F4976)

m. 19 Sep 1888


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  • Father | Male
    Ezra S. Shantz

    Born  28 Aug 1862  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  8 Mar 1927   
    Buried    West Zion Mennonite Cemetery, near, Carstairs, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  19 Sep 1888  [1, 2]  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  [1, 2] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Other Spouse  Magdalena "Mattie" Good | F46235 
    Married     
    Father  Isaac B. Shantz | F4972 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Maria "Mary" Shantz | F4972 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Lydia Hunsberger

    Born  6 Nov 1868  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  25 May 1904   
    Buried    West Zion Mennonite Cemetery, near, Carstairs, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Abraham Hunsberger | F841 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Elizabeth Sherk | F841 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Female
    Alma Shantz

    Born  1889  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 2 | Male
    Elmer Shantz

    Born  19 Aug 1889  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1963   
    Buried    West Zion Mennonite Cemetery, near, Carstairs, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Verna Shantz | F36786 
    Married     

    Child 3 | Male
    Rev. Herbert Shantz

    Born  2 Nov 1891  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1962   
    Buried    New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Ellanora Elizabeth Schreiber | F60157 
    Married     

    Child 4 | Male
    Phares Shantz

    Born  15 Sep 1893  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 5 | Male
    Claude H. Shantz

    Born  9 Aug 1896  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried    New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Laura Bierworth | F42671 
    Married  17 Aug 1921  Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012120-89.
      Ezra Shantz, 26, Farmer, Waterloo Twp, Waterloo Twp, son of Isaac and Maria Married Lydia Hunsperger, 20, Wilmot Twp, Waterloo Twp, daughter of Abraham and Elizabeth, Witn Enos Hunsperger and Lydia Shantz Both Of Waterloo Twp, 19 September 1888 In Waterloo Twp.

    2. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Section 3 Page 45.