Lydia Shantz^{[1, 2]}

1858 - 1899  (41 years)

• Name	Lydia Shantz
  Born	22 Jan 1858	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Lydia Bowman
  Name	Lydia Schantz  [9]
  Residence	1871	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1881	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1891	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00110-6745
  Died	24 Mar 1899	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 6]
  Buried	Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 6]
  Person ID	I19510	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2024

  
  

  Father	Joshua Y. Shantz,   b. 11 Sep 1817, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Magdalena Martin,   b. 8 Dec 1822, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Feb 1892, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 69 years)
  Married	17 Mar 1840	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 10, 11, 12]
  Family ID	F4722	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Rev. Moses C. Bowman,   b. 1 Jan 1855, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Apr 1933, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 78 years)
  Married	5 Feb 1878	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 9, 13]
  Children	1. Alvah Bowman,   b. 23 Feb 1879, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 7 Oct 1946, Guernsey, Saskatchewan  (Age 67 years)   2. Henry S. Bowman,   b. 8 Dec 1880, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 12 Sep 1950, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 69 years)   3. Edwin S. Bowman,   b. 3 Nov 1884, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 Jan 1975, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 90 years)   4. Melinda S. Bowman,   b. 19 Mar 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 19 May 1969  (Age 78 years)   5. Rev. Moses S. Bowman,   b. 12 Mar 1899, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 14 Aug 1964, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 65 years)
  Last Modified	13 May 2024
  Family ID	F2079	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Lydia Shantz, "was born January 22nd, 1858. On February 5th, 1878, she was married to Rev. Moses C. Bowman who was born January 1st, 1855" 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.]. ___________________ On the 27th of March 1899, near Mannheim, Waterloo Co., Ont., Sister Lydia, daughter of Joshua Y. Shantz and wife of Pre. Moses C. Bowman, aged 41 years, 2 months and 6 days. Buried on the 30th in the Latschar graveyard. Funeral services by Bish. Amos Cressman in German, and by Noah Stauffer in English from Phil. 1: 21. Besides her husband she leave four sons, one daughter and many other relatives and friends to mourn the lose of one who was dearly beloved. God comfort the bereaved ones in their affliction. The Herald of Truth, Vol. XXXVI, No. 13, July 1, 1899 - pages 205,206

  
  

• 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..., 405. [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..., 78. [S49] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - Latschaw Mennonite CC#4560 [now Mannheim Mennonite] Internet Link. In loving memory/ Pre. Moses C. Bowman/ born Jan. 1, 1855/ died Apr. 28, 1933/ his first wife/ Lydia Shantz/ born Jan. 22, 1858/ died Mar. 24, 1899/ his second wife/ Susanna E. Shantz/ born Apr. 5, 1862/ died/ Feb. 16, 1945/ rest in peace [S68] Bible - Shantz, Joshua & Magdalena Martin. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 2 Page 15. [S32] News - Herald of Truth, July 1, 1899 - Obituary of Lydia Shantz. [S190] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1871, Div. 2 Page 22. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 2 Page 74. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 10849-78. Moses Baumann, 23, occ. Farmer, b. Wilmot Twp., res. Same, son of Moses and Anna, Married Lydia Schantz, 20, b. Wilmot Twp., res. Same, daughter of Joshua and Magdalena, Witn: William and Catharina Weber of New Hamburg, 5 Feb 1878 at New Hamburg [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..., 404. [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..., 20. [S9] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Canada Museum und Allgemeine Zeitung (1835-1840), 21 Mar 1840:50. 17 Mar 1840 Benjamin Eby, teacher, m. Josua Schantz, son of Jacob Schantz near Berlin, Waterloo Tp, to Magdalena Martin, daughter of heinrich Martin, in Woolwich Tp. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, June 15, 1933 - Obituary of Moses C. Bowman.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 22 Jan 1858 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 5 Feb 1878 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1881 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 24 Mar 1899 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth