Sarah "Sally" Shantz^{[1, 2, 3, 4]}

1841 - 1894  (53 years)

• Name	Sarah "Sally" Shantz
  Born	3 Jan 1841	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Gender	Female
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/99470518
  Name	Sarah "Sally" Myers
  Residence	1852	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1862	Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [8]
  Residence	1881	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Evangelical Association
  Eby ID Number	00110-6934
  Died	30 Apr 1894	Langdon, Cavalier, North Dakota, USA   [1, 2]
  Buried	Lebanon Cemetery, Langdon, Cavalier, North Dakota, USA
  Person ID	I20064	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  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  [9, 10]
  Family ID	F4217	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Samuel Myers,   b. 23 Nov 1839, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 17 Mar 1915, Dundurn, , Saskatchewan, Canada  (Age 75 years)
  Married	6 May 1862	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  Children	1. Angeline Shantz Myers,   b. 17 Jul 1862, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 Oct 1957, Elk River, Sherburne, Minnesota, United States  (Age 95 years)   2. Mathilda "Matilda" "Tillie" Myers,   b. 3 Dec 1863,   d. 19 Nov 1922  (Age 58 years)   3. Effie Priscilla Myers,   b. 1865, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 11 Sep 1922, Anaheim, Orange, California, United States  (Age 57 years)   4. Ephriam Obadiah Myers,   b. 14 Jul 1867, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 Dec 1944, Saskatoon, , Saskatchewan, Canada  (Age 77 years)   5. Mary Myers,   b. 1870, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Manasseh Myers,   b. 1873, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Sandy Myers,   b. 1876, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   8. Milton Michael Myers,   b. 21 May 1878, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 17 Apr 1953  (Age 74 years)   9. Ida M. Myers,   b. 1880, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F5003	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos

  Sarah Shantz image from Dennis Aman on Find A Grave

  
  

• Notes

  Sarah Shantz, "was born January 3rd, 1841. She was married to Samuel Myers and died at Langdon, North Dakota, April 30th, 1894." 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. [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..., 137. [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. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 16921-1902. Ephraim J. Myers, 34, Occ. Farmer, b. Baden Ont., Res. North Dakota, son of Samuel Myers and Sarah Schantz, married Sarah Cole, 38, b. Berlin, Res. same, daughter of John G. Cole and Susannah Shoemaker, Witnessed by: Menno and May A. Cole, Both of Buffalo NY, 4 March 1902 at Berlin [S158] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1881, Film 1375901 District 162 Sub-district E Division 2 Page Number 86 Household Number 415. [S158] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1881, Div. 2 Pg. 86. [S233] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1852, Div. 3 Page 17. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. Samuel Meyers, 22, res. Wilmot, b. Wilmot, son of Michael and Maria, married 6 May 1862 Sally Shantz, 24, res, Blenheim, b. Dumfries, daughter of David and Sally [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.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 3 Jan 1841 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1852 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1862 - Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Married - 6 May 1862 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Evangelical Association - 1881 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 30 Apr 1894 - Langdon, Cavalier, North Dakota, USA Buried - - Lebanon Cemetery, Langdon, Cavalier, North Dakota, USA  = Link to Google Earth