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

Austin Tobias Schantz[1]

Male 1871 - 1959  (87 years)


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  • Name Austin Tobias Schantz 
    Born 5 Oct 1871  Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/277839538 
    Residence 1935  Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number 00133-8150.14 
    Died 9 Jul 1959  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I14788  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Father Tobias K. Schantz,   b. 10 Apr 1842, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Apr 1925, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Mary Moyer,   b. 1 Jul 1840, , Haldimand Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jan 1935, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years) 
    Married 6 Aug 1863  Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Family ID F4003  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Austin T. Schantz

      After a lengthy illness, Austin T. Schantz, 87, died Tuesday at the Sunnyside home for the aged. Born in Hawkesville, he was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Tobias Schantz. He was predeceased by three brothers and four sisters. Surviving are one brother, Frank A. Schantz of Kitchener and a niece, Mrs. Dorothy Russell of Kitchener.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Wed, Jun 10, 1959 Page 5

  • 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..., 439.

    2. [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..., 655.

    3. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 3 Page 7.

    4. [S3009] Canada, Border Crossings from U.S. to Canada, 1908-1935.
      NameAustin Shants
      GenderMale
      Age47
      Birth Dateabt 1872
      Birth PlaceHawksville Ontaro
      Arrival Date7 Aug 1919
      Arrival PlaceEmerson, Manitoba, Canada

    5. [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..., 654.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 5 Oct 1871 - Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1935 - Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 9 Jul 1959 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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