Abner Gordon Shantz^{[1, 2]}

1877 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	Abner Gordon Shantz
  Born	20 Jun 1877	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1891	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Methodist
  Occupation	1901	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	glove maker
  Occupation	1916	Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States   [5]
  	clerk
  Eby ID Number	00110-6876.4
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Person ID	I19884	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Menno S. Shantz,   b. 11 Oct 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Jan 1937, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 84 years)
  Mother	Lydia Bricker,   b. 17 Apr 1851, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	12 Apr 1876	Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 6, 7]
  Family ID	F3501	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Catherine (Caroline) Guenzler,   b. 17 Aug 1883, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Sep 1947, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States  (Age 64 years)
  Married	23 Sep 1916	Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States   [5]
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F11300	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• 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..., 426. [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..., 323. [S158] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1881, DIV 1 Page 1 Family 1. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, a-2 pg 4. [S670] Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925, Film Number: 2342718 Digital Folder Number: 4209963 Image Number: 614 Reference Number: v 7 p 256 rn 136561. Abner Schantz Age: 39 years Groom's Birth Date: 1877, clerk of Detroit, Groom's Birthplace: Canada Bride's Name: Catherine Guenzler, residence Detroit, Bride's Age: 33 years Bride's Birth Date: 1883 Bride's Birthplace: Marriage Date: 23 Sep 1916 Marriage Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan Groom's Father: Menno Groom's Mother: Lydia Bride's Father: Charles Bride's Mother: Elizabeth [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Sec. 5 Page 52. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 20 Apr 1876. 12 Apr 1876 By Pastor Cormany in Breslau, Menno Schantz of Bridgeport was married to Lydia Bricker of Breslau.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 20 Jun 1877 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Methodist - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - glove maker - 1901 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - clerk - 1916 - Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Married - 23 Sep 1916 - Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States  = Link to Google Earth