Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Lorne Shantz[1, 2]

Male 1892 - 1893  (0 years)


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  • Name Lorne Shantz 
    Born 29 Aug 1892  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number 00110-6858.4 
    Died 23 Apr 1893  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Buried Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Person ID I19856  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Ezra S. Shantz,   b. 7 Aug 1858, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 May 1895, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 36 years) 
    Mother Lydia Ann Stauffer,   b. 14 Dec 1862, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Mar 1949, Kelowna, , British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 15 Mar 1888  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5
    Family ID F2954  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • SHANTZ - On the 23d of April, 1893, in Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Co., Ont., Lorne, son of Ezra and ____ Shantz, aged 7 months and 25 days. Buried at Geiger's meeting-house on the 25th. Appropriate remarks were made by Pre. Showers in English from Matt. 18: 3, and N. Stauffer in German from 1 Pet. 1: 24.

      "So fades the lovely, blooming flower, frail, smiling solace of an hour;
      So soon our transient comforts fly, and pleasure only blooms to die."

      Herald of Truth, Vol. XXX, No. 10, May 15, 1893 - Page 166, 167

  • Sources 
    1. [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..., 424.

    2. [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..., 515.

    3. [S32] News - Herald of Truth, Vol. XXX, No. 10, May 15, 1893 - Page 166, 167.

    4. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/239053515.

    5. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Lydia Ann Stauffer Born: Waterloo Age: 26 Father: Levi Stauffer Mother: Esther Stauffer Born: abt 1862 Spouse: Ezra S Schantz Age: 29 born: Wilmot Father: Simon Schantz Mother: Judith Schantz married 14 Mar 1888

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 29 Aug 1892 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 23 Apr 1893 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario Link to Google Earth
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