Lydia Ann Shantz^{[1, 2]}

1847 - 1915  (68 years)

• Name	Lydia Ann Shantz
  Born	20 Jan 1847	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Female
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/92492268
  Name	Lydia Ann Moyer
  Residence	1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1868	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Residence	1871	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00110-6699
  Died	18 Apr 1915	Wheatland, Mecosta, Michigan, USA
  Buried	Roberts Cemetery, Wheatland Township, Mecosta Co., Michigan
  Person ID	I19320	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Isaac Y. Shantz,   b. 31 Jan 1809, , Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. 6 Oct 1878, Near Shantz Station, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 69 years)
  Mother	Catharine Clemens,   b. 14 Feb 1816, , Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. 30 Aug 1869, Near Shantz Station, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 53 years)
  Married	23 Apr 1833  [5, 7]
  Family ID	F4915	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Josiah S. Moyer,   b. 19 Apr 1845, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Jun 1931, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States  (Age 86 years)
  Married	24 Nov 1868	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 6, 8]
  Children	1. Lydia Ann Moyer   2. Harriet Matilda "Matilda" "Tilly" Moyer,   b. 11 Jan 1870, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 10 Jul 1941, Oshtemo, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States  (Age 71 years)   3. Isaac Milo "Milo" Moyer,   b. 15 Jul 1872, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 31 Aug 1942, Traverse City, Grand Traverse, Michigan, USA  (Age 70 years)   4. Henry Melvin Moyer,   b. 29 Apr 1878, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 17 Jun 1882, Wheatland, Mecosta, Michigan, USA  (Age 4 years)
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F4038	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Lydia Ann Shantz, "was born January 20th, 1847. She was married, November 24th, 1868, to Josiah Moyer, a farmer." 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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..., 397. [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..., 110. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851. gives age and country of birth [S604] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 59. [S894] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861, Sect. 6 Page 43. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 26 Nov 1868. Nov. 24, 1868 Lydia Schantz and Josia Moyer, both of Waterloo Tp., by Rev. Kaessmann [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..., 396. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. Josia Mogk, 22, res. Waterloo, b. Waterloo, son of Heinrich and Catharina (Schiedel), married 24 Oct 1868 Lydia Schantz, 20, res. Waterloo, b. Waterloo, daughter of Isaac and Catherine (Clemmer)

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 20 Jan 1847 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1868 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 24 Nov 1868 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Roberts Cemetery, Wheatland Township, Mecosta Co., Michigan  = Link to Google Earth