Rebecca Shantz^[1]

1835 - 1897  (62 years)

• Name	Rebecca Shantz
  Born	24 Jan 1835	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Rebecca Bauman
  Residence	1852	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1881	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00110-6945
  Died	29 Mar 1897  [6]
  Buried	Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Person ID	I20079	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Bishop Heinrich "Henry" Schantz,   b. 3 Nov 1804, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 4 Oct 1877, South Of Roseville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 72 years)
  Mother	Lydia Martin,   b. 24 Aug 1810, Earl Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 12 Feb 1899  (Age 88 years)
  Married	23 Sep 1828  [7, 8]
  Family ID	F2200	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Martin H. Bauman,   b. 21 Dec 1834, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 21 Jan 1915  (Age 80 years)
  Married	7 Oct 1856  [1, 2]
  Children	1. Lydia Bauman,   b. 27 Jul 1857, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 31 Jan 1946  (Age 88 years)   2. Leah Bauman,   b. 27 Nov 1858, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 7 Dec 1910  (Age 52 years)   3. Rev. Enoch S. Bauman,   b. 18 Jul 1860, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 16 Jan 1918  (Age 57 years)   4. Silas S. Bauman,   b. 27 Aug 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 21 Jan 1913, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 51 years)   5. Moses S. Bauman,   b. 16 Aug 1863, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Sep 1950  (Age 87 years)   6. Ira S. Bauman,   b. 14 Jul 1865, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 13 Oct 1935  (Age 70 years)   7. Henry S. Bauman,   b. 26 May 1867, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Jun 1935  (Age 68 years)   8. Martin S. Bauman,   b. 17 Jun 1869, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 Oct 1945  (Age 76 years)   9. Josiah S. Bauman,   b. 26 Sep 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 13 Oct 1923  (Age 52 years)   10. Jeremiah Bauman,   b. 27 Mar 1873, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 25 Apr 1881  (Age 8 years)
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F2174	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Rebecca Shantz, "was born January 24th, 1835. On October 7th, 1856, she was married to Martin Baumann. They reside on lot No. 27, German Company's Tract. (The mother, old Mrs. Henry Shantz, has her home with Rebecca)." 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..., 436. [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..., 97. [S224] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1881, Div 2 Page 45. [S233] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1852, Div. 3 Page 17. [S1943] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1861, Waterloo Township 1861 Div. 13 Page 91. [S64] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - Martin's Mennonite CC#4521 Internet Link. [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..., 435. [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..., 43.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 24 Jan 1835 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1852 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth