Jacob B. Shantz^{[1, 2]}

1855 - 1933  (78 years)

• Name	Jacob B. Shantz
  Born	8 Mar 1855	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1861	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1871	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [10]
  	Agricultural Laborer
  Residence	1871	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [10]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1881	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1881	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	United Mennonite
  Occupation	1891	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1891	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  	United Brethren
  Occupation	1901	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Farmer
  Occupation	1921	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Manufacturer, Buttons
  Residence	25 Courtland Ave. E., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Residence	1921	136 Queen St. N., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  Residence	1921	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00110-6760
  Died	25 Sep 1933  [11]
  Buried	First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [11]
  Person ID	I19551	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Mayor Jacob Yost Shantz,   b. 2 May 1822, near, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Oct 1909, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 87 years)
  Mother	Anna "Nancy" Brubacher,   b. 19 Sep 1832, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 Oct 1870, Pottstown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA  (Age 38 years)
  Married	6 Dec 1853	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [12, 13, 14]
  Family ID	F243	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Catharine "Catherine" Hipple,   b. 14 May 1854, Clinton, Hullett Twp., Huron Co., Ontario ,   d. 8 Oct 1930  (Age 76 years)
  Married	Dec 1877	Clinton, Hullett Twp., Huron Co., Ontario   [9, 15]
  Children	1. Magdalena Shantz,   b. Jan 1892, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Margaret Weber,   b. 15 Feb 1892, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Candace Shantz,   b. Sep 1898, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F245283	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Jacob B. Shantz, "was born March 8th, 1855. He is married to Catharine Hipple and resides on his father's and grandfather'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

  [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..., 354. [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..., 408. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-9 Page 13. [S47] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - First Mennonite CC#4507 Internet link First Mennonite Cemetery online. Jacob B. Shantz / died Sept. 25, 1933 / in his 79th year / Catherine Hipple / beloved wife of / Jacob B. Shantz / died Oct. 8, 1930 / in her 77th year / at rest / Shantz / (A) Mother (B) Father [S158] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1881, Div 1 Page 71. [S123] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1861, Div. 4 Page 41. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 38 Page 12. [S2264] Census - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - 1921, Sub Dist. 25 Page 11. [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Section 3 Page 50. [S229] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1871, Sect. 2 Page 16. [S47] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - First Mennonite CC#4507 Internet link First Mennonite Cemetery online. [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... [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. [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. BRUBACHER, Anna married 6 Dec 1853 To Jacob Y. SCHANTZ. Both of Berlin. minister Joseph Hegy newspaper date 8 Dec 1853 Pg: 49 [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 006022-77. Clinton Twp., Huron Co., Jacob B. Shantz, 22, Berlin Wat Co., b. Berlin, bach, farmer, Jacob B. Shantz, Annie Shantz; Catharine Hipple, 23, Clinton Twp., b. ditto, spin, Lawrence Hipple Catharine Hipple, wit. Ephraim Hipple, John N. [?], both of Clinton, Dec. 4 1877 at Clinton Twp., Mennonite, Mennonite, James Frazer Minister, Lic.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 8 Mar 1855 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1861 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Agricultural Laborer - 1871 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1871 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - Dec 1877 - Clinton, Hullett Twp., Huron Co., Ontario Occupation - Farmer - 1881 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - United Mennonite - 1881 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - United Brethren - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1901 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Manufacturer, Buttons - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - - 25 Courtland Ave. E., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1921 - 136 Queen St. N., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth