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

Esther Shantz[1, 2]

Female 1875 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Esther Shantz 
    Born 1875  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Name Esther Lyness 
    Eby ID Number 00110-6915.4 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I19993  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Jacob W. Shantz,   b. 3 Sep 1850, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jan 1931, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Magdalena Cressman,   b. 16 Jun 1848, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jul 1936, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 19 Jan 1873  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Family ID F4995  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Robert J. Lyness,   b. 1867, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 9 Jan 1901  nr. Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F279115  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • 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..., 432.

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 16918-1901.
      Robert J. Lyness, 34, Occ. Farmer, b. Wisconsin, Res. North Dakota, son of William and Sarah, married Esther Shantz, 25, b. Waterloo, Res. Same, daughter of Jacob Schantz and Magdalena Cressman, Witness(es): Addison Shantz of Berlin and Livia Boischert of Winterbourne, 9 Jan 1901 At "Near Breslau"

    3. [S260] Census - ON, Wellington, Maryborough - 1881, Division 2 Page Number 44.

    4. [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..., 431.

    5. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Jacob Shantz Born: Waterloo Age: 23 Father: Daniel Shantz Mother: Esther Shantz Born: abt 1850 Spouse: Magdalene Cressmann Age: 24 born: Waterloo Father: Joseph Cressmann Mother: Ferenc Cressmann married 19 Jan 1873

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