Hannah Shantz^{[1, 2]}

1834 - 1891  (56 years)

• Name	Hannah Shantz
  Born	17 Mar 1834	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Hannah Witmer
  Residence	1852	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00110-6931
  Died	26 Jan 1891	Plattsville, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [3, 4, 6, 7]
  	Cause: consumption
  Buried	Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery [now 9th Line Evangelical Cemetery], Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario   [3]
  Person ID	I20043	Generations
  Last Modified	20 Mar 2023

  
  

  Father	David P. Shantz,   b. 10 Jul 1802, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 27 Jun 1873, Plattsville, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 70 years)
  Mother	Sarah Biehn,   b. 25 Dec 1811, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Jun 1889  (Age 77 years)
  Married	8 Jan 1828  [8, 9]
  Family ID	F4217	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	David Wanner Witmer,   b. 1823, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 Jan 1902, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 79 years)
  Married	7 Dec 1852	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [10]
  Children	1. Eliza Wismer,   b. Abt 1852, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Isaac Wismer,   b. Abt 1854, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Cyrus Wismer,   b. 1858, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Benjamin Wismer,   b. 1861, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1939  (Age 78 years)   5. Mary Ann Wismer,   b. 1864, Plattsville, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1942  (Age 78 years)   6. Leah Wismer,   b. Abt 1866, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. David Witmer,   b. 6 Sep 1867, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 25 Feb 1868  (Age 0 years)   8. Sarah E. Wismer,   b. Abt 1868, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   9. Phoebe Wismer,   b. Abt 1870, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	20 Mar 2023
  Family ID	F1193	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Hannah Shantz, "was born March 17th, 1834. She is married to David Wismer, a sawmiller. They reside in Plattsville, Ontario, and have a family of eight children". 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.].

  
  

• 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..., 434. [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..., 263. [S138] Cemetery - ON, Oxford, Blenheim - Blenheim Mennonite Internet Link Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery online. In memory of Hannah wife of David Witmer die dJan 26, 1891 aged 56 yrs 10 m's & 9 d's [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration, 12112-1891 Hannah Witmer Shantz. [S233] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1852, Div. 3 Page 17. [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..., 682. [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..., 560. [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..., 433. [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..., 262. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852. Joseph C. BOWMAN, to Lydia WISSMER. 5 Oct. 1852, Ayr. Rev. RITCHIE. Wit. Abraham C. BOWMAN and E. WISSMER.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 17 Mar 1834 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1852 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 7 Dec 1852 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: consumption - 26 Jan 1891 - Plattsville, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - - Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery [now 9th Line Evangelical Cemetery], Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario  = Link to Google Earth