Enoch Donald Shantz^{[1, 2, 3, 4]}

1841 - 1920  (78 years)

• Name	Enoch Donald Shantz
  Born	6 Aug 1841	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 5, 6, 7]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1861	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Laborer
  Residence	1861	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Other Methodist
  Residence	1864	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  Occupation	1871	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	farmer
  Occupation	1871	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Laborer
  Residence	1871	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00110-6648
  Died	1 Apr 1920	Foremost, , Alberta, Canada   [9]
  Buried	Nemiscam Cemetery, Foremost, , Alberta, Canada   [9]
  Person ID	I19085	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	John C. Shantz,   b. 23 Oct 1807, South Of Berlin, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 17 May 1875  (Age 67 years)
  Mother	Nancy Detweiler,   b. 8 Mar 1816, Bucks Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 17 Feb 1856, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 39 years)
  Married	12 Jan 1833  [4, 10]
  Family ID	F5494	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Father	John C. Shantz,   b. 23 Oct 1807, South Of Berlin, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 17 May 1875  (Age 67 years)
  Mother	?,   b. CA 1807,   d. Bef 1861  (Age ~ 53 years)
  Family ID	F264685	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Angeline Shoemaker,   b. 1854, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	11 Feb 1879	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [11]
  Children	1. Maud Jane Shantz,   b. 29 Mar 1880, Of, Walkerton, Bruce Co., Ontario ,   d. 20 Apr 1955  (Age 75 years)   2. Viviana "Georgina" "Vyne" Shantz,   b. 19 Apr 1882, Of, Walkerton, Bruce Co., Ontario ,   d. Nov 1925  (Age 43 years)   3. Goodwin George Sylvester Shantz,   b. 27 Oct 1889, Walkerton, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F1568	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Catharine Ruthig,   b. 1843, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1870  (Age 27 years)
  Married	17 May 1864	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  Children	1. John Henry Shantz,   b. 16 Dec 1864, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 29 Dec 1935, Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan, United States  (Age 71 years)   2. William Albert Shantz,   b. 8 Jul 1866, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 30 Sep 1936  (Age 70 years)   3. Abraham Emanuel "Abram" Shantz,   b. 12 Dec 1867, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Nov 1942, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 74 years)   4. Josiah Jeremiah Shantz,   b. 1868, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Philip Shantz,   b. Abt 1869, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Enoch Shantz,   b. 11 Nov 1870, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Mar 1871, , Ontario, Canada  (Age 0 years)   7. Charles Herman Shantz,   b. 24 Jul 1872, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F4891	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Enoch D. Shantz, "was born August 6th, 1841. He was first married to Catharine Ruedich and after her decease to Angeline Shoemaker. They reside in Walkerton, Ontario. His family consists of the following children, namely: VI John Henry, VI William Albert, VI Abram Samuel, VI Josiah Jeremiah, and VI Philip of the first wife, and VI Maud Jane, VI Selvina, and VI Goodwin Sylvester of second wife." 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.].

  
  

• 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..., 388. [S173] Ancestry.com. [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..., 464. [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..., 522. [S190] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1871, Div 1 Pg 1. [S190] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1871, Div. 1 Page 39. [S844] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1861, Sect. 15 Page 100. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 19 May 1864. May 17, 1864 Enoch Schantz and Catharina Ruthig, both of Wilmot [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, N., America, N., Division, M., & Cemetery, N. (1840). Enoch Donald Shantz (1840-1920) - Find A Grave.... Findagrave.com. Retrieved 26 July 2018, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/105099840/enoch-donald-shantz. [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..., 387. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 11223-80. Enoch D. SHANTZ, 36, widower, laborer, Canada, Berlin, s/o John C. & Alma, married Angeline SHOEMAKER, 25, Canada, Waterloo twp., d/o John F. & Annie, witn: Mathew DEVNAUT? of Bridgeport & Rachel Ann SHOEMAKER of Breslau, 11 Feb 1879 at Berlin

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 6 Aug 1841 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Laborer - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Other Methodist - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1864 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 17 May 1864 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - farmer - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Laborer - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 11 Feb 1879 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 1 Apr 1920 - Foremost, , Alberta, Canada Buried - - Nemiscam Cemetery, Foremost, , Alberta, Canada  = Link to Google Earth