Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Nancy Moser[1, 2]

Female 1855 - 1940  (84 years)


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  • Name Nancy Moser 
    Born 6 Apr 1855  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
    Gender Female 
    Name Nancy Shantz 
    Residence 1861  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Roman Catholic 
    Residence 1881  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1911  Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00110-6665.1 
    Grave Photograph - Find A Grave Gravestone of Nancy M. Moser 
    Died 8 Jan 1940  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Buried Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Person ID I19185  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Michael Francis Moser,   b. 9 Apr 1820, Waibstadt, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Dec 1904, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Maria Erb "Mary" Musselman,   b. 24 Mar 1824, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Mar 1885, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Married 27 Oct 1842  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Family ID F3824  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Noah S. Shantz,   b. 12 Dec 1848, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Dec 1939, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Married 24 Dec 1876  Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4
    Children 
     1. Eli M. Shantz,   b. 1877,   d. 1988  (Age 111 years)
     2. Elias Shantz,   b. 24 Nov 1877, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Mar 1888, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 10 years)
     3. Moses M. Shantz,   b. 17 Sep 1879, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 May 1939, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)
     4. Ervin M. Shantz,   b. 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1883  (Age 2 years)
     5. Mary M. Shantz,   b. 28 Oct 1883, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Lydia Shantz,   b. 6 Oct 1888, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Aug 1977, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
     7. Emma M. Shantz,   b. 7 Mar 1891, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Sep 1965  (Age 74 years)
     8. Allen M. Shantz,   b. 20 Feb 1896, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Sep 1988  (Age 92 years)
     9. Nancy Alberta Shantz,   b. 13 Feb 1899, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F4902  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Nancy Mosser, "is married to Noah Shantz, a farmer. They reside near Crosshill, Ontario."


      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.].

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      Shantz. Nancy, daughter of Michael Moser, was born April 6, 1855; died at her home, Waterloo, Ont., Jan. 8, 1940; aged 84 y. 9 m. 2 d. In 1876 she was married to Noah Shantz. Surviving are 1 son (Allan of Kitchener), 4 daughters (Mary, Mrs. Ed Diebel of Jordan; Lydia, Mrs. Allan Cassel of Waterloo; Emma, Mrs. Herb Sengbush of Toronto; Nancy, Mrs. Roy Lethbridge of Brantford). Her husband, 4 sons, and 1 daughter predeceased her. Sister Shantz in her early years experienced a definite conversion. She was a good mother and a faithful Christian. She was a member of the Mennonite Church where she fellowshiped and worshiped God. Funeral services were held at the Erb Street Mennonite Church, Waterloo, Ont., in charge of Bro. J. B. Martin. Text, Prov. 31: 30. Burial in Shantz Cemetery.


      Gospel Herald - Vol. XXXII, No 45 - February 8, 1940 - pages 975-76

  • Sources 
    1. [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..., 391.

    2. [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..., 133.

    3. [S160] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1901, Wellesley E-4 Page 12.

    4. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 11167-76.
      11167-76, (Waterloo Co..), Noah SCHANTZ [aka SHANTZ], 28, farmer, Wilmot, of Wilmot, s/o Jonas & Hannah SCHANTZ [nee SNYDER], married Anna MOSSER [aka MOSER], 21, Wellesley, of Wellesley, d/o Michael & Maria MOSSER, witn: Fredrick MOSSER & Mary Ann MOSSER of Wellesley, on 24 December 1876, at Heidelberg

    5. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 1 Page 16.

    6. [S1507] Census - ON, Waterloo, Baden - 1911, Baden Div. 13 Page 19.

    7. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Nancy Moser - February 8, 1940 - pages 975-76.

    8. [S269] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1871, Div. 4, Pg. 68.

    9. [S855] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1861, Div. 12 Page 74.

    10. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Huttner, Jacob Rev. - Minister, Preston #26.
      Michael Mosser, To Maria Maselman, Both Of Waterloo. 27 Oct. 1842

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 6 Apr 1855 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1861 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 24 Dec 1876 - Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1881 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 8 Jan 1940 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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