Moses Rudy Shantz^{[1, 2]}

1852 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	Moses Rudy Shantz
  Born	13 Feb 1852	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1874	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Farmer
  Occupation	1891	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1891	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1901	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1911	Calgary, Alberta, Canada   [8]
  Eby ID Number	00110-6818.5
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Person ID	I19744	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Samuel B. Shantz,   b. 16 Jan 1811, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 18 Jan 1895  (Age 84 years)
  Mother	Rebecca Rudy,   b. 29 Oct 1825, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 7 Jun 1899, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 73 years)
  Married	25 Mar 1845	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6, 7, 9, 10, 11]
  Family ID	F316	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Father	Samuel Shantz,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Rebecca,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F284785	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Caroline Lips,   b. 29 Oct 1862, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	8 Oct 1882	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 7, 12]
  Children	1. Ella May Shantz,   b. 8 Apr 1888, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Wesley Shantz,   b. 14 Apr 1890, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Dorothy Venetta "Dora" Shantz,   b. 23 Aug 1893, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 Jul 1951, Veradale, Spokane, Washington, United States  (Age 57 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F4962	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Rebecca Rickert,   b. 1853, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 25 Dec 1881  (Age 28 years)
  Married	20 Jan 1874	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 4]
  Children	1. Sarah Ann Shantz,   b. 1874, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 14 Jul 1943  (Age 69 years)   2. Edwin Shantz,   b. 24 Apr 1876, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Lavina Shantz,   b. 28 Apr 1879, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 Sep 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 2 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F20511	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Moses R. Shantz, "was born February 13th, 1852. On January 20th, 1874, he was married to Rebecca Rickhert who died December 25th, 1881. On October 8th, 1882, he was again married to Caroline Lipps who was born October 29th, 1862. He resides about three miles west of Waterloo where he is engaged in farming" 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

  [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..., 417. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 009831-74. Moses Shantz, 21, occ. Farmer, b. Waterloo, res. Waterloo, son of Samuel and Rebecca, Married Rebecca Raikert, 19, b. Wilmot, res. Wilmot, daughter of John and Illegible, Witn Sarah Raikert of Wilmot and Mary Hagey of Waterloo, 20 Jan 1874 In The Twp of Waterloo [S132] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1901, Waterloo C-4 Page 3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 009831-74. [S168] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 26. [S1887] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861 (North Division), Div 3 Page 17. [S1573] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1891, Section 1 Page 11. [S2338] Census - Canada - 1911, Census Place: 18 - Carstairs, Calgary, Alberta; Page: 21; Family No: 222. [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..., 413. [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..., 206. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Rev'd Jacob Huttner, Lutheran Minister, Preston report 53. Samuel Shantz, to Rebecka Rudy, both of Waterloo. 25 Mar. 1845. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 11843-1882. Moses R Shantz Born: Waterloo Age: 31 Father: Samuel Shantz Mother: Rebecca Shantz Born: abt 1851 Spouse: Caroline Lips Spouse's Age: 20 born: Wellesley Father: Charles Lips Mother: Doratha Lips married 8 Oct 1882

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 13 Feb 1852 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1874 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 20 Jan 1874 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 8 Oct 1882 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1901 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1911 - Calgary, Alberta, Canada  = Link to Google Earth