Aaron B. Shantz^{[1, 2, 3]}

1849 - 1923  (73 years)

• Name	Aaron B. Shantz
  Born	1 Oct 1849	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1881	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1881	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1891	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [10]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1891	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [10]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1901	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Farmer
  Occupation	1911	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Market Gardener
  Residence	1911	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00110-6681
  Died	27 Jul 1923  [11, 12]
  Buried	First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [11, 12]
  Person ID	I19245	Generations
  Last Modified	30 Sep 2024

  
  

  Father	Noah C. Shantz,   b. 14 Jan 1819, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Aug 1876, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 57 years)
  Mother	Hannah Bauman,   b. 28 Feb 1819, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Jan 1892, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 72 years)
  Married	26 Jan 1841	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 13, 14, 15, 16]
  Family ID	F2476	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth B. Eby,   b. 19 Nov 1848, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 26 Mar 1932  (Age 83 years)
  Married	27 May 1884	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 10, 17]
  Children	1. Alice Hunt,   b. 1878, , England ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Walter Gath,   b. 1878, , England ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Clara Chaplin,   b. 1884, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	1 Oct 2024
  Family ID	F4910	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Aaron B. Shantz, "was born October 1st, 1849. On May 27th, 1884, he was married to Elizabeth Eby who was born November 19th, 1848. They reside on his father's old homestead where he is engaged in farming. They have no family." 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..., 394. [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..., 613. [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..., 160. [S168] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 30. [S132] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1901, Waterloo C-5 Page 1. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851. [S224] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1881, Div 3 Page 32. [S214] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1911, Div. 5 Page 2. [S1887] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861 (North Division), Div. 1 Page 7. [S1573] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1891, Section 1 Page 26. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18902318/aaron-b-shantz. [S47] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - First Mennonite CC#4507 Internet link First Mennonite Cemetery online. [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..., 393. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Eby, Benjamin - Minister of the Mennonist Society, Berlin. [S1887] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861 (North Division), Div. 1 Page 6. [S244] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Deutsche Canadier (1841-1865) - Index to Births, Deaths and Marriages Announced in the Deutsche Canadier, Berlin, Canada West. originally indexed by Simone Nieuwolt and Sylvie Kuppek..organised by Rosemary Ambrose, 5 Feb 1841 Pg 6. 26 Jan 1841 Pastor Benjamin Eby m. Noah SCHANTZ to Hanna BAUMANN, both from Waterloo. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), June 5 1884. May 27 1884 Elisabeth Eby & Aaron B. Schantz, both of Waterloo township, were married by Bishop Elias Weber, Breslau. (poem follows)

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1 Oct 1849 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Mennonite - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 27 May 1884 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1901 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Market Gardener - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth