Clayton Shantz^{[1, 2]}

1884 - 1918  (34 years)

• Name	Clayton Shantz
  Born	10 Apr 1884	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1891	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00009-1070.5
  Died	9 Nov 1918	near, Carstairs, , Alberta, Canada   [6]
  	Cause: influenza
  Buried	West Zion Mennonite Cemetery, near, Carstairs, , Alberta, Canada   [6]
  Person ID	I15865	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Jonathan S. Shantz,   b. 16 Mar 1849, Near St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 14 Dec 1914, Carstairs, , Alberta, Canada  (Age 65 years)
  Mother	Caroline Bingeman,   b. 11 Apr 1855, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 3 Dec 1927, Carstairs, , Alberta, Canada  (Age 72 years)
  Married	24 Oct 1876  [1, 2, 7]
  Family ID	F4256	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mabel Bowman,   b. 16 Feb 1885, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Sep 1964, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 79 years)
  Married	18 Jul 1917	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F43662	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Shantz.-Clayton Shantz, at his home near Carstairs, Alta., died of influenza, Nov. 9, 1918; aged 34 y. 7 m. He accepted Christ in March, 1918, and united with the Church in July. He lived a consistent Christian life, and died in the triumph of living faith. He is survived by his wife, mother, 3 brothers, 3 sisters, and many friends. The Lord bless the bereaved ones. Burial services conducted by N. Weber. Memorial services will be held later. Remains laid to rest in the West Zion Mennonite Cemetery. Gospel Herald - Volume XI, Number 38 - December 19, 1918, pages 686 and 687

  
  

• 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..., 273. [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..., 423. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. Clayton Shantz Born: 10 Apr 1884 County: Waterloo Father: Jonathan Shantz Mother: Caroline Shantz [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-1 Page 4. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 1 Page 51. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Clayton Shantz - December 19, 1918, pages 686 and 687. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, December 31, 1914 - Obituary of Jonathan S. Shantz.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 10 Apr 1884 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 18 Jul 1917 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: influenza - 9 Nov 1918 - near, Carstairs, , Alberta, Canada Buried - - West Zion Mennonite Cemetery, near, Carstairs, , Alberta, Canada  = Link to Google Earth