Hannah Shantz^[1]

1863 - 1945  (81 years)

• Name	Hannah Shantz
  Born	15 Oct 1863	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Female
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20663180
  Name	Hannah Martin
  Residence	1871	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1881	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1891	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1921	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00110-6900
  Died	13 Jan 1945	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Buried	Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Person ID	I19957	Generations
  Last Modified	10 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Deacon Menno S. Shantz,   b. 16 Apr 1836, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 Nov 1917  (Age 81 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Snider,   b. 29 Nov 1836, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Jan 1893, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 56 years)
  Married	9 Nov 1858	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 5, 7, 8]
  Family ID	F2838	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Christian P. Martin,   b. 20 May 1862, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 10 Aug 1934, Lexington (Waterloo City), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 72 years)
  Last Modified	10 Jul 2025
  Family ID	F3239	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Hannah Shantz, "was born October 15th, 1863. She is home and unmarried." 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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.]. _________________ MRS. HANNAH MARTIN By Record Correspondent CONESTOGO, Jan. 13. - The death occurred this morning at the home of her stepson, Peter M. Martin, near Conestogo, of Mrs. Hannah Martin, widow of the late Christian P. Martin She was 81 years of age. Her husband predeceased her in 1934. Mrs. Martin is survived by three sisters, Mrs. M. (Magdalena) Martin and Mrs. Paul (Lydiann) Martin, both of Waterloo, and Mrs. John (Velina) Steckle of Zurich. Also surviving are four stepsons and two stepdaughters. The funeral will be held from the home of Peter M. Martin, R.R. 2. Waterloo, at 9:30 Monday morning to Martins Church for service. Burial will be made in the adjoining cemetery. Kitchener-Waterloo Record, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Saturday, January 13, 1945

  
  

• 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..., 429. [S224] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1881, Div 2 Page 45. [S2088] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1921, Sud District 3 - Lexington 1921 Page 17. [S2222] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Township (North) - 1871, Div. 4, Pg. 8. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Section 3 Page 16. [S64] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - Martin's Mennonite CC#4521 Internet Link. [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..., 268. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. Moses Shantz, 22, res. Waterloo, b. Waterloo, son of Joseph and Veronica, married 9 Nov 1858 Elizabeth Snyder, 21, res. Waterloo, b. Waterloo, daughter of Elias and Hana

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 15 Oct 1863 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1921 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 13 Jan 1945 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth