Priscilla Shantz^[1]

1882 - 1985  (102 years)

• Name	Priscilla Shantz
  Born	24 Dec 1882	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Priscilla Kolb
  Residence	1891	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1911	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1921	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00110-6731.4
  Died	12 Jan 1985	Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  Buried	First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  Person ID	I19444	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Solomon Shantz,   b. 31 May 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 26 Nov 1915, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 63 years)
  Mother	Mary Ann Hostetler,   b. 20 May 1856, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 May 1932, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 75 years)
  Married	6 Feb 1877	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 8]
  Family ID	F184	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Titus L. Kolb,   b. 7 Nov 1874, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Oct 1949, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 74 years)
  Married	28 Nov 1906	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Children	1. Leda May Kolb,   b. 17 May 1908, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Jun 2003, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 95 years)   2. Myrtle Leona Kolb,   b. 1 Jul 1910, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 May 2001  (Age 90 years)   3. Charlea Lorraine Kolb,   b. 16 Sep 1915, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 13 Feb 2009  (Age 93 years)   4. Esther Lois Kolb,   b. 1918, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 29 Jul 2014, Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana, USA  (Age 96 years)   5. Jacob Harvey "Harvey' Kolb,   b. 1921,   d. 2 Feb 2010, Aylmer, Malahide Twp., Elgin Co., Ontario  (Age 89 years)   6. Elizabeth Gertrude Kolb,   b. 1925,   d. 10 Oct 2007, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 82 years)
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F3849	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Kolb, Priscilla, daughter of Solomon and Mary Ann (Hostetler) Shantz, was born on Dec. 24, 1882; died at Freeport Hospital, Kitchener, Ont., Jan. 12, 1985; aged 102 y. She was married to Titus L. Kolb, who survives. Also surviving are 5 daughters ( Leda Kolb, Myrtle - Mrs. Gordon Liechty, Charlea Snyder, Esther - Mrs. Charles Hess, and Gertrude - Mrs. Leslie Egeworth), one son (Harvey), 17 grandchildren, and 14 great-grandchildren. She was a member of First Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Jan. 15, in charge of Glenn Brubacher; interment in First Mennonite Church cemetery. Gospel Herald, February 12, 1985

  
  

• 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..., 402. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Titus L Kolb Born: Waterloo Age: 32 Father: Jacob Z Kolb Mother: Maria Bowman Kolb Born: abt 1874 Spouse: Priscilla Shantz Age: 23 born: Wilmot Father: Solomon Shantz Mother: Mary Ann Hostetler Shantz married 28 Nov 1906 [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-1 Page 12. [S214] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1911, Div. 5 Page 5. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 1 Page 1. [S2088] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1921, Sub District 5 Page 15. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, February 12, 1985. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 010878-77. 010878-77 - Solomon SCHANTZ, 24, farmer, Wilmot Township, same, s/o Joseph & Elizabeth SCHANTZ, married Mary Ann HOSTETTLER, Wilmot Township, same, d/o Moses & Margaretha HOSTETTLER, witn: Henry & Lavina HOSTETTLER, 6 Feb. 1877, New Hamburg

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 24 Dec 1882 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 28 Nov 1906 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1921 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 12 Jan 1985 - Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth