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

Lucinda B. Shantz[1, 2, 3]

Female 1848 - 1921  (72 years)


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  • Name Lucinda B. Shantz 
    Born 7 Sep 1848  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
    Gender Female 
    Name Lucinda B. Snyder 
    Residence 1861  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1868  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 13
    Residence 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00110-6757 
    Died 6 Apr 1921  [12, 14
    Buried First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [12, 14
    Person ID I19536  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Mayor Jacob Yost Shantz,   b. 2 May 1822, near, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Oct 1909, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Barbara Biehn,   b. 7 Apr 1819, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 May 1853, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 34 years) 
    Married 2 May 1843  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 15, 16
    Family ID F4227  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ezra C. Snyder,   b. 17 Sep 1841, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jan 1904, Didsbury, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years) 
    Married 10 Mar 1868  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4, 7, 11, 13, 17
    Children 
     1. Melissa Snyder,   b. 2 May 1869, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Oct 1922, Brown City, Sanilac, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years)
     2. Anna Schneider,   b. 18 Nov 1870, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1940  (Age 69 years)
     3. Edwin S. Snider,   b. 18 Sep 1872, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Apr 1948, Brighton, Monroe, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     4. Alvin Snyder,   b. 26 Apr 1876, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jan 1965, Camrose, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
     5. Lillian Schneider,   b. 1879, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F1255  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Lucinda B. Shantz, "was born September 7th, 1848. On March 10th, 1868, she was married to Esra Schneider."


      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 
    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..., 407.

    2. [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..., 265.

    3. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012205-90.
      Jeremiah Shantz, 22 occ. Farmer, b. Breslau, res. Breslau, son of Elias and Susannah married Anna Schneider, 19, b. Breslau, res. Breslau, daughter of Ezra and Lucinda, Witn Amos Detweiler of Brown City Michigan U.S.A. and Sarah Shantz of Breslau, 24 February 1890 in Breslau.

    4. [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..., 351.

    5. [S47] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - First Mennonite CC#4507 Internet link First Mennonite Cemetery online.
      Lucinda Shantz / wife of / Ezra Schneider / born Sept. 7, 1848 / died Apr. 6, 1921 / sleep on mother, thy / work is done, Jesus has come / and borne thee home / Schneider

    6. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851.
      Lucinda SCHANTZ Birthplace: Canada Age 4 Mennonite b. 7-Sep

    7. [S2] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Church of the New Jerusalem (Swedenborgian).
      Bridegroom Name: Ezra Schneider Age: 26 Res: Waterloo Tp. Place of Birth: Waterloo Tp. Names of Parents: Moses & Mary Schneider Bride: Name: Lozinda Schanz Age: 19 Res: Berlin Place of Birth: Berlin Names of Parents: Jacob & Barbara Schanz Witness(S): Name: Levi Schneider Res: Waterloo Tp. Name: Abraham Kinzie Res: Berlin Date of Marriage: March 10, 1868

    8. [S604] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 48.

    9. [S178] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1881, Waterloo S. Twp. 1881 Div 1 Page 47.

    10. [S123] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1861, Div. 4 Page 41.

    11. [S2575] Census - ON, Waterloo Township - 1891, Sect. 2 Page 7.

    12. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28023177/lucinda-b-schneider.

    13. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 12 Mar 1868.
      Mar. 10, 1868 Losinda Schantz of Berlin and Esra Schneider of Waterloo, by Rev. Tuerk

    14. [S47] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - First Mennonite CC#4507 Internet link First Mennonite Cemetery online.

    15. [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..., 406.

    16. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Eby, Benjamin - Minister of the Mennonist Society #27.

    17. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Esra Schneider, 26, res. Waterloo, b. Waterloo, son of Moses and Mary, married 10 Mar 1868 Losinda Schang, 19, res. Berlin, b. Berlin, daughter of Jacob and Barbara

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 7 Sep 1848 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1861 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1868 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 10 Mar 1868 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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