Wilhelmina M. Ballard

1871 - 1953  (81 years)

• Name	Wilhelmina M. Ballard
  Residence	1871	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Church of England
  Born	13 Nov 1871	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Minnie Ballard
  Name	Wilhelmina M. Shantz
  Residence	1911	Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1921	Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-156661
  Died	12 Mar 1953	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 5]
  Buried	Bridgeport Free Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 5]
  Person ID	I156661	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

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

  
  

  Family	Emanuel C. Shantz,   b. 3 Aug 1872, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1944  (Age 71 years)
  Married	1897	Moorefield, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada
  Children	1. Willis Ballard Shantz,   b. 8 Oct 1908, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1984  (Age 75 years)   2. Eva Gertrude Shantz,   b. 23 Oct 1912, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Feb 1975  (Age 62 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  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

  [S269] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1871, Div. 3A, Pg. 9. [S214] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1911, Division 2 (Bloomingdale) Page 2. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Mrs. Wilhelmina Shantz - 13 Mar 1953. [S2088] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1921, Sud District 3 - Lexington 1921 Page 5. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/36135469/wilhelmina-shantz.

  
  

• Event Map

  Residence - Church of England - 1871 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Born - 13 Nov 1871 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 1897 - Moorefield, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1911 - Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1921 - Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 12 Mar 1953 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Bridgeport Free Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth