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

Lucinda Shantz[1, 2]

Female 1866 - 1916  (50 years)


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  • Name Lucinda Shantz 
    Born 4 Apr 1866  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Gender Female 
    Name Lucinda Hoffer 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Methodist 
    Residence 1911  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Evangelical 
    Eby ID Number 00110-6882 
    Died 29 Nov 1916  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9
    Buried Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Person ID I19918  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Jun 2024 

    Father Moses Shantz,   b. 22 Aug 1819, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jan 1897, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Susannah Snider,   b. 4 Apr 1830, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 May 1916  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 18 Mar 1849  Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11, 12, 13, 14
    Family ID F3930  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family David B. Hoffer,   b. 17 Jan 1864, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Sep 1952, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 16 Mar 1890  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4
    Children 
     1. May Hoffer
     2. Sylvia M. Hoffer,   b. Dec 1906, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. David E. Hoffer,   b. 8 Mar 1919,   d. 16 Dec 2009, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
    Last Modified 26 Jun 2024 
    Family ID F4985  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Lucinda Shantz, "was born April 4th, 1866. She was married to David Hoffer in March, 1890. They reside on a farm near Floradale, Ontario. No family."

      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.].

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      Died at Elmira, Ontario on Wednesday, November 29th, 1916 Lucinda Hoffer beloved wife of David Hoffer Aged 50 years, 7 months and 24 days. The Funeral will be held from her late residence on Saturday, December 2nd, 1916, at 1.30 p. m., to the Evangelical Church of service, and thence to the Elmira Union Cemetery for interment.

      Funeral Card

  • 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..., 427.

    2. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012207-90.
      David B. Hoffer, 26, occ. Farmer, b. Waterloo, res. Woolwich, son of Niclous and Catherine married Lucinda Schantz, 23, b. Waterloo Township, res. Waterloo Township, daughter of Moses and Susanna, Witn Allen Schantz of Waterloo Township and Emma Schantz, 16 March 1890 in The Township of Waterloo.

    3. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-5 Page 14.

    4. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012207-90.

    5. [S224] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1881, Div 2 Page 22.

    6. [S176] Census - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - 1911, Div. 49 Pg. 4.

    7. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Section 5 Page 13.

    8. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, E., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, E. (1866). Lucinda Shantz (1866-1916) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 31 May 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/80181846/lucinda-shantz.

    9. [S77] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Signet (1893-1982), Obituary of David B. Hoffer - 4 Sep 1952.

    10. [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.

    11. [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..., 279.

    12. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Bindemann, Frederick W. - Entry 127.

    13. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      Moses SHANTZ Res: Waterloo 29 Occupation: Yeoman Susana SNYDER Res: Waterloo 19 married 18 Mar 1849 Waterloo, Greenbush by Banns Witnesses: Daniel C. Snyder, farmer, & Joseph ? Shantz, Waterloo

    14. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Section 3 Page 18.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 4 Apr 1866 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 16 Mar 1890 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical - 1911 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 29 Nov 1916 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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