Maria "Mary" Shantz^[1]

1827 - 1885  (58 years)

• Name	Maria "Mary" Shantz
  Born	17 Jun 1827	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Maria "Mary" Shantz
  Residence	1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1871	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1881	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00110-6834.2
  Died	23 Dec 1885  [1, 6]
  Person ID	I19806	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2025

  
  

  Father	Joseph R. Shantz,   b. 24 Jun 1795, Near Pottstown, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 19 Mar 1882  (Age 86 years)
  Mother	Catharine Schneider,   b. 12 Feb 1799, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 15 Sep 1881, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 82 years)
  Married	8 Jul 1817  [7, 8]
  Family ID	F806	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Isaac B. Shantz,   b. 18 May 1827, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 Mar 1917, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 89 years)
  Married	12 Dec 1856  [1, 4]
  Children	1. Hannah Schantz,   b. 1851, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Lydia S. Shantz,   b. 9 Nov 1857, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Barbara Shantz,   b. 26 Nov 1859, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 21 Mar 1937, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 77 years)   4. Ezra S. Shantz,   b. 28 Aug 1862, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Mar 1927  (Age 64 years)   5. Magdalena Shantz,   b. 10 Oct 1864, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Mar 1883  (Age 18 years)   6. Rachel Shantz,   b. 18 Nov 1867, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Mar 1872  (Age 4 years)   7. William Shantz,   b. 28 Dec 1869, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   8. Joseph S. Shantz,   b. 21 Jun 1872, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 May 1939, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 66 years)
  Last Modified	13 May 2025
  Family ID	F4972	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Maria Shantz, "was born June 17th, 1827. She was married to Isaac B. Stantz and died December 23rd, 1855." 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..., 419. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 3 Pg 27. [S224] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1881, Div 2 Page 35. [S1887] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861 (North Division), Div. 1 Page 6. [S2222] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Township (North) - 1871, Div. 4, Pg. 32. [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Sec. 5 Page 24. [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..., 341. [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..., 422.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 17 Jun 1827 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth