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

1829 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	Leah Shantz
  Born	1 Dec 1829	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Leah Martin
  Residence	1851	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  Residence	1861	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00110-6845
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Person ID	I19824	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2024

  
  

  Father	Isaac Shantz,   b. 23 Apr 1783, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 12 Dec 1854, South-East Of Berlin, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 71 years)
  Mother	Esther Bechtel,   b. 2 Feb 1786, , Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. 14 Jul 1867, near, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 81 years)
  Married	15 Oct 1808  [2, 8]
  Family ID	F4138	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Solomon S. Martin,   b. 8 Dec 1828, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	19 Oct 1851	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 7]
  Children	1. Isaac Martin,   b. 3 Sep 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Polly Martin,   b. 28 Nov 1854, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 21 Jul 1922, McKinley Township, Huron Co., Michigan  (Age 67 years)   3. Susannah Martin,   b. 25 Dec 1856, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 Feb 1857  (Age 0 years)   4. Samuel Martin,   b. 22 Jan 1858, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 15 Apr 1858  (Age 0 years)   5. Elizabeth Martin,   b. 1859, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Elisabeth Martin,   b. 15 Jul 1859, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Leah Martin,   b. 30 Apr 1862, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   8. Lovina Martin,   b. 22 May 1864, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 9 Feb 1916  (Age 51 years)   9. Solomon Martin,   b. 21 Aug 1866, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   10. Sarah Martin,   b. 1868, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   11. Magdalena Martin,   b. 1870, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   12. Cyrus Martin,   b. 1872, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	13 May 2024
  Family ID	F4431	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Leah Shantz, "was born December 1st, 1829. On October 19th, 1851, she was married to Solomon Martin. They reside in Huron County, Ontario, 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..., 421. [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..., 224. [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..., 34. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 3 Pg 123. [S200] Census - ON, Huron, Hay Township - 1881. Division 2 Page Number 31 Household Number 135 [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, District 13 Page 108. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Marriages By Rev'd Benjamin Eby, Minister of The Mennonist Society, Berlin report #194. Salomon Martin, of Woolwich, to Leah Schantz, of Waterloo. 19 Oct. 1851. Rev. Eby. Wit. Mary Eby and Maria Benner. [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.

  
  

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  Born - 1 Dec 1829 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1851 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 19 Oct 1851 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth