Priscilla Devitt^[1]

1882 - 1971  (88 years)

• Name	Priscilla Devitt
  Born	1 Nov 1882	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Priscilla Shantz
  Residence	1891	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1911	Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00030-2348.5
  Died	29 Jun 1971	Watrous, , Saskatchewan, Canada
  Buried	3 Jul 1971	Sharon Mennonite Cemetery, Guernsey, Saskatchewan
  Person ID	I12848	Generations
  Last Modified	11 Jun 2024

  
  

  Father	Dennis K. Devitt,   b. 27 Nov 1844, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 15 May 1934  (Age 89 years)
  Mother	Caroline Schweitzer,   b. 10 Nov 1844, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 14 Aug 1925, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 80 years)
  Married	Mar 1870  [6]
  Family ID	F3551	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Addison Cressman Shantz,   b. 22 Aug 1878, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 15 Apr 1958, Watrous, , Saskatchewan, Canada  (Age 79 years)
  Married	24 Jan 1912	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7, 8]
  Children	1. Rev. Stanley Shantz,   b. 23 May 1914, Guernsey, Saskatchewan ,   d. 1 Mar 1990, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 75 years)   2. Arnold Wilfred Shantz,   b. 6 Jun 1915,   d. 31 May 2004, Waltrous, , Saskatchewan  (Age 88 years)
  Last Modified	11 Jun 2024
  Family ID	F14433	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Mrs. Addison Shantz WATROUS, Sask., Mrs. Addison C. Shantz of Watrous, died at hospital here, Tuesday. She was 88. Born in Mannheim, Ont., she was the former Priscilla Devitt. a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Devitt. She was a member of the United Church in Watrous. Surviving are three sons. Rev. Stanley of Edmonton and Arnold and Lyle of Guernsey, Sask. She was predeceased by her husband in 1958 and by a brother, Ephraim, of Kitchener. A service will be held in the Sharon Mennonite Church, near Guernsey, Saturday, with burial in the adjoining cemetery. Kitchener-Waterloo Record 30 Jun 1971 pg 29

  
  

• 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..., 532. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-3 Page 3. [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Div. 11 Page 9. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 2 Page 75. [S2858] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, Birth Certificate 035166 (1882). Name:Priscilla Devitt Date of Birth:1 Nov 1882 Gender:Female Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Dennis K Devitt Mother's name:Caroline Switzer [S514] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1871, Sect. 1 Page 47. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, May 20, 1958 - Obituary of Addison Cressman Shantz. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 020022 (1912). Name:Addison C Shantz Age:33 Birth Year:abt 1879 Marriage Date:24 Jan 1912 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Amos M Shantz Mother:Esther Cressman Spouse:Prescilla Devitt

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1 Nov 1882 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 24 Jan 1912 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 29 Jun 1971 - Watrous, , Saskatchewan, Canada Buried - 3 Jul 1971 - Sharon Mennonite Cemetery, Guernsey, Saskatchewan  = Link to Google Earth