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

Wilhelmina M. Ballard

Female 1871 - 1953  (81 years)


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  • Name Wilhelmina M. Ballard 
    Residence 1871  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Church of England 
    Born 13 Nov 1871  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Female 
    Name Minnie Ballard 
    Name Wilhelmina M. Shantz 
    Residence 1911  Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1921  Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-156661 
    Died 12 Mar 1953  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5
    Buried Bridgeport Free Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5
    Person ID I156661  Generations
    Last Modified 9 Sep 2024 

    Father Alfred Ballard,   b. 24 Jul 1826, Christchurch, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Nov 1910, Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Susan Jane "Jane" Cunningham,   b. CALC 14 Jan 1836, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Oct 1900, Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 64 years) 
    Family ID F41354  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Emanuel C. Shantz,   b. 3 Aug 1872, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1944  (Age 71 years) 
    Married 1897  Moorefield, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Willis Ballard Shantz,   b. 8 Oct 1908, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1984  (Age 75 years)
     2. Eva Gertrude Shantz,   b. 23 Oct 1912, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Feb 1975  (Age 62 years)
    Last Modified 11 Sep 2024 
    Family ID F39199  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. Wilhelmina Shantz

      Mrs. Wilhelmina Shantz, 81, of Bridgeport died at the K-W Hospital Thursday after a four week illness. Born in Hawkesville, Nov. 13, 1871, she was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Ballard. Surviving are one son, Willis of Bridgeport; one daughter, Mrs. Alex (Eva) Slack of Bridgeport; one brother, Robert of Calgary; two sisters, Mrs. Rachael Luckhart of California and Mrs. Charlotte Leslie of Drayton; five grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Her husband, Emmanuel C. Shantz, died in 1944. The body is resting at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home where the funeral will be held Monday at 3: 30. Burial will be in Bridgeport Cemetery with Rev. Robert S. Lederman officiating


      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 13 Mar 1953

  • Sources 
    1. [S269] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1871, Div. 3A, Pg. 9.

    2. [S214] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1911, Division 2 (Bloomingdale) Page 2.

    3. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Mrs. Wilhelmina Shantz - 13 Mar 1953.

    4. [S2088] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1921, Sud District 3 - Lexington 1921 Page 5.

    5. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/36135469/wilhelmina-shantz.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Church of England - 1871 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 13 Nov 1871 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1897 - Moorefield, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1921 - Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 12 Mar 1953 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Bridgeport Free Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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