Milton E. Shantz^{[1, 2]}

1873 - 1944  (70 years)

• Name	Milton E. Shantz
  Born	8 Jul 1873	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1881	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1891	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1901	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	bookkeeper
  Eby ID Number	00110-6805
  Died	7 Jan 1944  [6]
  Person ID	I19698	Generations
  Last Modified	1 Dec 2024

  
  

  Father	Isaac Erb Shantz,   b. 23 May 1839, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 11 Jan 1908, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 68 years)
  Mother	Magdalena Eby,   b. 26 Aug 1841, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 15 Sep 1915  (Age 74 years)
  Married	30 Dec 1860	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11]
  Family ID	F4950	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Olivia Bingeman,   b. 28 Oct 1878, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 26 Dec 1958, , Los Angeles Co., California  (Age 80 years)
  Children	1. Dorothy Magdalena23 apr 1971 Shantz,   b. 27 Jun 1900, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Miriam Leah Shantz,   b. 1904,   d. 7 Jun 1909  (Age 5 years)   3. Wilfred Bingeman Shantz,   b. 11 Jun 1904,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Josephine Olivia "Josie" Shantz,   b. 14 Jun 1907,   d. 15 Mar 1908  (Age 0 years)
  Last Modified	3 Dec 2024
  Family ID	F55938	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Milton E. Shantz, "the youngest in the family, was born July 8th, 1873. He is engaged as book-keeper in the office of I. E. Shantz & Co., Berlin. He is residing with his parents." 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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.]. ______________________ Memorable Manitobans: Milton E. Shantz (1873-?) Realtor. Born at Berlin [Kitchener], Ontario on 8 July 1873, son of Isaac E. Shantz and Magdalena Eby, he attended the Berlin Collegiate Institute then worked with his father in foundry and machine work until 1910 when, following his father's death, the business was closed and, the next year, he moved to Winnipeg and went into the real estate business in association with J. S. Mengies. His firm handled land transations in Crescentwood, Tuxedo Park, River Heights, and Kings Park. On 8 August 1899, at Berlin, he was married to Olivia Bingeman. They had two children: Dorothy Magdalena Shantz and Wilfred B. Shantz. Sources: The Story of Manitoba by F. H. Schofield, Winnipeg: The S. J. Clarke Publishing Company, 1913. This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough. Page revised: 28 December 2009 Goldsborough, G. (2019). Memorable Manitobans: Milton E. Shantz (1873-?). Mhs.mb.ca. Retrieved 8 June 2019, from https://www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/people/shantz_me.shtml

  
  

• 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..., 415. [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..., 558. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, a-2 pg 8. [S224] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1881, Div 2 Page 6. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Section 3 Page 7. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/64757734/milton-eby-shantz. [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..., 414. [S20] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Telegraph (title varies: Berlin Telegraph, Berlin Daily Telegraph) (1853-1922), 25 Jan 1860. "Shantz - Eby: On the 30th ult., by the Rev'd Joseph Hagey, Mr. Isaac E. Shantz, to Magdalena, eldest daughter of Elias Eby, Esq., Bridgeport." [S1887] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861 (North Division), Div 3 Page 17. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. Isaac Shantz, 21, res. Waterloo, b. Waterloo, son of Samuel and Susanna, married 23 Dec 1860 Magdalena Eby, 19, res. Waterloo, b. Waterloo, daughter of Elias and Anna [S514] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1871, Sect. 3 Page 14.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 8 Jul 1873 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - bookkeeper - 1901 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth