Lydia Bricker^{[1, 2]}

1851 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	Lydia Bricker
  Born	17 Apr 1851	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Lydia Shantz
  Residence	1852	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1861	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1871	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1876	Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Residence	1891	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  	Methodist
  Eby ID Number	00016-1314
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried	Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I12645	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	David Bricker,   b. 30 Mar 1814, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Apr 1897  (Age 83 years)
  Mother	Hannah Kolb,   b. 25 Sep 1818, Hilltown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania ,   d. 10 Apr 1870, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 51 years)
  Married	12 Sep 1837  [10, 11, 12, 13]
  Family ID	F3494	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Menno S. Shantz,   b. 11 Oct 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Jan 1937, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 84 years)
  Married	12 Apr 1876	Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 9]
  Children	1. Abner Gordon Shantz,   b. 20 Jun 1877, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Ada M. C. Shantz,   b. 20 Sep 1879, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Pearly Shantz,   b. 1884, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Perlous D. Shantz,   b. 17 Oct 1884, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Ransom Garnett Shantz,   b. 18 Nov 1884, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Melvin Grant Shantz,   b. 2 Oct 1889, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F3501	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Children	1. Jonathan V. Bowman,   b. 22 Jun 1872, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 25 Jun 1872, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 0 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F56102	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Lydia Bricker,"was born April 17th, 1851. She is married to Menno S. Shantz. They reside on Frederick Street, Berlin, where he is engaged in the livery business. To them were born four children". Eby, Ezra E. (1895). 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: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

  
  

• Sources

  [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..., 426. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 20 Apr 1876. 12 Apr 1876 By Pastor Cormany in Breslau, Menno Schantz of Bridgeport was married to Lydia Bricker of Breslau. [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..., 323. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, a-2 pg 4. [S158] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1881, DIV 1 Page 1 Family 1. [S604] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 44. [S233] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1852, Div. 3 Page 11. [S1778] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1861, Div 9 Page 72. [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Sec. 5 Page 52. [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..., 322. [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..., 861. [S16] Bible - Genealogical Information in the Bibles of the Waterloo Historical Society, Kolb family bible. [S32] News - Herald of Truth, May 1, 1897 - Obituary of David Bricker.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 17 Apr 1851 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1852 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1876 - Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 12 Apr 1876 - Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Methodist - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth