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

Alvin S. Shantz[1, 2, 3, 4]

Male 1878 - 1946  (67 years)


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  • Name Alvin S. Shantz 
    Born 20 Oct 1878 
    Gender Male 
    Birth 22 Apr 1879  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
    Name Alvin Schantz 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    United Mennonite 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1905  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Baker 
    Occupation 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Bread Delivery, Bake Shop 
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00110-6771.3 
    Died 23 Jan 1946  [3, 4, 9
    Buried Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 9
    Person ID I19590  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father Aaron E. Shantz,   b. 7 Apr 1853, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1942  (Age 88 years) 
    Mother Hannah Schneider,   b. 29 Jan 1857, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Nov 1920, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Married 8 Mar 1874  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 10, 11, 12, 13
    Family ID F1238  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Florence Shuert,   b. 25 Feb 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1963  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 18 Oct 1905  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. Nelson Aaron Shantz,   b. 5 Sep 1908, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 2008  (Age < 99 years)
     2. Floyd Addison Shantz,   b. Mar 1911, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. William George Shantz,   b. 4 Oct 1916,   d. 7 Jun 2005  (Age 88 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F176076  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Florence Shuert,   b. 25 Feb 1881,   d. 1963  (Age 81 years) 
    Children 
     1. Willard George Shantz,   b. 4 Oct 1916,   d. 7 Jun 2005  (Age 88 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F297513  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • 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..., 410.

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 019044-05.
      Alvin Shantz, 26, Occ. Baker, b. Waterloo Twp., Res. Berlin, son of Aaron Shantz & Hanna Schneider, married Florence Shuert, 24, Occ. Seamstress, b. Dumfries Twp., Res. Berlin, daughter of Randall Shuert & Mary Dunkin, Witn: Nelson Shuert & Elininda Shantz, Both of Berlin, 18 Oct 1905 at Berlin

    3. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26592691.

    4. [S3232] aaaaCemetery - ON, Waterloo - Woodland.
      Alvin S. Shantz/ 1878-1946/ His Wife/ Florence Shuert/ 1881-1963/ Shantz [A] Shantz/ Willard G./ 1916-2005/ Catherine M./ 1914-2015

    5. [S276] Census - ON, Waterloo - 1881, Waterloo North, Waterloo North, Ontario Family History Library Film 1375901 District 162 Sub-district C Division 3 Page Number 39 Household Number 181.

    6. [S224] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1881, Div 3 Page 39.

    7. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 27 Pg. 13.

    8. [S1573] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1891, Section 1 Page 28.

    9. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, W., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, W. (1878). Alvin S. Shantz (1878-1946) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 6 July 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26592691/alvin-s_-shantz.

    10. [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..., 350.

    11. [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..., 409.

    12. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 009834-74.

    13. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 009834-74.
      Aaron Shantz, 20, occ. Farmer, b. Waterloo, res. Waterloo, son of Samuel and Esther, Married Hannah Snyder, 17, b. Waterloo, res. Waterloo, daughter of Joseph and Sarah, Witn Joseph B. Hagey and Amos M Bechtel both of Waterloo, 8 Mar 1874 In The Twp of Waterloo.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 22 Apr 1879 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - United Mennonite - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Baker - 1905 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 18 Oct 1905 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Bread Delivery, Bake Shop - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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