Mariah Shantz^{[1, 2, 3]}

1872 - 1964  (91 years)

• Name	Mariah Shantz
  Born	15 Nov 1872	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Mariah Shantz
  Name	Mariah Snyder
  Residence	1891	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [11]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1911	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [10]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00110-6809.1
  Died	12 Nov 1964	Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6, 7]
  Buried	Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  Person ID	I19711	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Aaron S. Shantz,   b. 27 May 1839, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 May 1917  (Age 78 years)
  Mother	Barbara Nahrgang,   b. 31 Dec 1841, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 21 Jun 1876, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 34 years)
  Married	10 Jun 1863	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 3, 12, 13, 14]
  Family ID	F1343	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Cleason Shantz,   b. 28 Jul 1870, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Dec 1920, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 50 years)
  Married	19 Dec 1894  [6, 15]
  Children	1. Earl Shantz,   b. Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Bernice Shantz,   b. 21 Jan 1896, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 21 Jan 1986, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada  (Age 90 years)   3. Clinton Shantz,   b. 18 Sep 1897, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 14 Oct 1918, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 21 years)   4. Aaron Shantz,   b. 14 May 1902, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 17 Apr 1909, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 6 years)   5. Elroy Shantz,   b. 24 May 1905, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Florence Shantz,   b. 1912, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 7 Jun 2007  (Age 95 years)
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F4953	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Abraham B. Snyder,   b. 21 Mar 1866, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1938  (Age 71 years)
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F6013	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Snyder, Mariah, daughter of Aaron and Barbara (Nahrgang) Shantz, was born in Wilmot Twp., Ont., Nov 15, 1872; diedat the South Waterloo Memorial Hospital, Nov. 12, 1964; aged 91y. 11 m. 28 d. In Dec. 1894, she was married to Cleason Shantz, who died in Dec. 1920. In Sept. 1937, she was married to Abram Snyder, who died in July, 1938. Surviving are 4 children (Bernice-Mrs. Stanley Brubacher, Elroy Shantz, Florence Shantz, and Earl Shantz), 3 sisters (Mrs. Judith Cressman, Mrs. Barbara Good, and Mrs. Rebecca Roth), 7 grandchildren, and 12 great-grandchildren. Two sons and 3 sisters preceded her in death. She was a charter member of the first sewing circle in Ontario at the Erb Street Church, Waterloo, where she was a member and where funeral services were held Nov. 14, in charge of J. B. Martin and Milton Schwartzentruber. Gospel Herald - Volume LVII, Number 47 - December 8, 1964 - pp 1054, 1055

  
  

• 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..., 140. [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..., 416. [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..., 401. [S135] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1901, Waterloo (Town/Ville) D-8 Page 1. [S135] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1901, Waterloo (Town/Ville) D-8 page 1. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, December 8, 1964. [S155] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - Erb Street Mennonite CC#4512 Internet Link. Cleason Shantz / born July 28,1870 / died Dec.8,1920 / aged 50 yrs. 34 m 10 d / his wife / Mariah Shantz / 1872-1964 / Shantz [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 3 Page 26. [S366] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1911, Div. 47 Pg. 1. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 1 Page 55. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, August 9, 1917 - Obituary of Aaron Shantz. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 18 Jun 1863. June 9, 1863 Aaron Schantz and Barbara Nahrgang, both of Wilmot, by Rev. G. Schmidt in New Hamburg [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. Shantz Aaron, 24, Wilmot, Wilmot, son of Joseph and Elizabeth (Stauffer), married 9 June 1863 Barbara Nahrgang, 21, Wilmot, Wilmot, daughter of Christoph and Maria (Schneider) [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obiturary of Cleason Shantz - February 10, 1921.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 15 Nov 1872 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1911 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 12 Nov 1964 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth