Mary Jane Moyer^[1]

1864 - 1956  (91 years)

• Name	Mary Jane Moyer
  Born	4 Dec 1864	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Mary Jane Shantz
  Residence	1871	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Methodist
  Residence	1881	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Church of England
  Residence	1911	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Methodist
  Residence	1921	50 Scott St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Residence	1921	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Methodist
  Eby ID Number	00110-6956.7
  Died	7 Aug 1956	St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 5]
  Buried	First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I17123	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Samuel Erb Moyer,   b. 11 Aug 1839, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Apr 1920, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Jennet "Jane" Biggar,   b. CALC 7 Jul 1842, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 3 Sep 1872  (Age ~ 30 years)
  Married	19 Sep 1865	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8, 9]
  Family ID	F4035	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Benjamin Franklin Shantz,   b. 22 Aug 1864, Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 15 Apr 1945, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 80 years)
  Children	1. Ethel Mathew,   b. May 1895, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Arthur King,   b. Jan 1897, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Roy Shantz,   b. 1900, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Ruth Shantz,   b. May 1900, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Rose "Rosie" Shantz,   b. 8 Feb 1903, , Michigan, USA ,   d. 21 Apr 1990, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 87 years)   6. Reuben Shantz,   b. 9 Jun 1906, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Robert Shantz,   b. Feb 1911, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F4498	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Shantz, Mary, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Samuel E. Moyer, was born in Waterloo Twp., Ont., Dec. 4, 1868; died at Likeholme Longe, St. Jacobs, Ont., Aug. 7, 1956, after a long illness; aged 87 y. 8 m. 3 d. Her husband, Benjamin Franklin Shantz, died in 1945. Surviving are 2 sons (Reuben and Roy, Kitchener, Ont.), 2 daughters (Ruth-Mrs. Vernon Nahrgang, of Port Elgin, and Rose, of Kitchener), one sister (Mrs. Louise Madlinger, of Brantford), 3 grandchildren, and 4 great-grandchildren. Funeral services on Aug. 9 at the First Mennonite Church were in charge of C. F. Derstine, with burial in the adjoining cemetery. Gospel Herald - Volume XLIX , Number 35 - August 28, 1956-page 837, 838

  
  

• Sources

  [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..., 109. [S47] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - First Mennonite CC#4507 Internet link First Mennonite Cemetery online. [S302] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1881, Waterloo Village 1881 Div. 1 Page 16. [S214] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1911, Div. 5 Page 12. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, August 28, 1956 - Obituary of Mary Shantz. [S2264] Census - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - 1921, Sub District 29 Page 13. [S2658] aaaaWaterloo Village 1871, Sect. 1 Page 33. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 14 Dec 1865. 19 Sep 1865 By Rev. John Mills, Samuel E. Moyer of Victoria Park, Berlin was married to Jane Biggar of Mount Pleasant, Brant County. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 14 Dec 1865. Married 19 Sep 1865 By Rev. John Mills, Samuel E. Moyer of Victoria Park, Berlin was married to Jane Biggar of Mount Pleasant, Brant County.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 4 Dec 1864 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Methodist - 1871 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Church of England - 1881 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Methodist - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Methodist - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 7 Aug 1956 - St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth