Clara Lavina "Lavina" Vina" Weber^[1]

1884 - 1969  (84 years)

• Name	Clara Lavina "Lavina" Vina" Weber
  Born	27 Dec 1884	Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Gender	Female
  Birth	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41738237
  Name	Clara Lavina "Lavina" Vina" Shantz
  Name	Lavina Weber
  Residence	1891	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1901	Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Stenographer
  Residence	1969	Newmarket, York Co., Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	00127-7728
  Died	10 Jun 1969	Newmarket, York Co., Ontario, Canada   [7, 8]
  Buried	Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7, 8]
  Person ID	I17834	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Menno Shuh Weber,   b. 6 Jan 1858, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Oct 1934  (Age 76 years)
  Mother	Sarah Ann Knipe,   b. 28 Nov 1859, , Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. 16 Sep 1943  (Age 83 years)
  Married	28 Jan 1879	Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada   [6, 9, 10]
  Family ID	F4641	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Moses B. Shantz,   b. 29 Jan 1882, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 19 Jul 1963  (Age 81 years)
  Married	11 Sep 1907	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Children	1. Anna Marguerite "Marguerite" Shantz,   b. 15 Oct 1909, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Helen Shantz
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F39516	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Clara Lovina Weber," was born in Wallace Township, December 27th, 1884." Eby, Ezra E. (1895). 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.]. _______________ Mrs. Moses Shantz Mrs. Moses B. Shantz, sister of Mrs. Ephriam (Edna) Shantz, New Hamburg died at the Cooper Nursing Home in Newmarket on Tuesday of last week. She was 84. The former Clara Lavina Weber, she was born in Wallace Township, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Menno S. Weber. She had been a resident of Newmarket for the past 18 months, prior to which she resided in Kitchener. Mrs. Shantz was a member of Stirling Avenue Mennonite Church, the Women's Missionary Association, the Women's Christian Temperance Union and formerly a member of the board of directors of the YWCA. She was predeceased by her husband, founder of Hessenaur and Shantz, Real Estate Ltd., in July, 1963 and one brother, Irvin K. Weber. Surviving, in addition to Mrs. Shantz, are two daughters; Mrs. Stuart A. (Marguerite) Good, Buffalo, N.Y., and Mrs. J. Gordon (Helen) Cock, Newmarket; four brothers, Rev. Urias K. Weber, Kitchener; Norman K., of Portage La Prairie, Man., John, Bridgeport and Walter, Kitchener; three other sisters, Mrs. Irvin B. Weber, Kitchener; Sophia, Guelph; Mrs. Alvin Elven (Mabel) Shantz, Kitchener; four grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Funeral service was held at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home on Friday, Rev. James R. Reusser officiating. Burial was in Woodland cemetery. New Hamburg Independent, June 18, 1969

  
  

• Sources

  [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 020767-07. Moses B. Shantz, 25, occ. Farmer, b. Wilmot, res. Wilmot, son of Menno M. Shantz and Susanna Bowman married Clara Lovina Weber, 22, b. Waterloo Twp, res. Waterloo Twp, daughter of Menno S. Weber and Sarah Ann Knipe, Witness(es) Milton Bergey of Toronto and Sophia Weber of Chicago, 11 September 1907 in Waterloo Twp [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..., 578. [S135] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1901, Waterloo (Town/Ville) D-7 Page 10. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. [S214] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1911, Div. 5 Page 3. [S1573] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1891, Section 4 Page 54. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, W., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, W. (1884). Lavina Clara Weber Shantz (1884-1969) - Find A.... Findagrave.com. Retrieved 4 August 2018, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41738237/lavina-clara-shantz. [S87] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Woodland CC#4510 Internet Link . Shantz/ Moses B. Shantz/ 1882-1963/ Lavina Weber/ His Beloved Wife/ 1884-1969 [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..., 577. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Sarah Anne Knipe Born: Pennsylvania USA Age: 19 Father: Jacob Knipe Mother: Sophia Knipe Born: abt 1860 Spouse: Menno Weber Age: 21 born: Woolwich Father: Isaac Weber Mother: Magdalena Weber married 28 Jan 1879

  
  

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  Birth - - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Stenographer - 1901 - Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 11 Sep 1907 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1969 - Newmarket, York Co., Ontario, Canada Died - 10 Jun 1969 - Newmarket, York Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth