Jacob Alan Shantz

1903 - 1963  (60 years)

• Name	Jacob Alan Shantz
  Born	7 Jun 1903	, Indiana   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Immigration	1907	, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Residence	1911	Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-200885
  Died	31 Aug 1963	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Buried	Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I200885	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	Ezra S. Shantz,   b. 12 Sep 1869, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 Mar 1955  (Age 85 years)
  Mother	Anna Margaret Loucks,   b. 22 Aug 1870, , St. Joseph Co., Indiana ,   d. 8 Dec 1952, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 82 years)
  Married	19 Feb 1893  [3]
  Family ID	F8905	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Nettie Groff,   b. 16 Apr 1905, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 21 Sep 1990, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 85 years)
  Married	6 Apr 1927  [4]
  Children	1. Glen Shantz   2. Leon Shantz   3. Carson Shantz   4. Peter Shantz   5. Leon Harold Shantz   6. Vernon Stanley Shantz,   b. 7 Sep 1928, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2001  (Age 72 years)
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F9114	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Shantz, Jacob A., son of Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Shantz, was born in Indiana, June 7, 1903; died at the Kitchener-Waterloo Hospital, Aug. 31, 1963; aged 60 y. 2 m. 24 d. In 1927 he was married to Nettie Groff, who survives. Also surviving are 5 sons (Vernon, Leon, Glen, Carson, and Peter), 6 grandchildren, 5 brothers, and 3 sisters. He was a member of the Mennonite Church. Funeral services were held at the Erb Street Church, Sept. 3, in charge of J. B. Martin, assisted by Leslie Witmer. Gospel Herald - Volume LVI, Number 38 - September 24, 1963 - pages 854, 855.

  
  

• Sources

  [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Div. 10 Page 7. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Jacob A. Shantz - September 24, 1963 - pages 854, 855. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Ezra S. Shantz - April 12, 1955 ­ page 358, 359. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Nettie Groff Shantz - October 16, 1990.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 7 Jun 1903 - , Indiana Immigration - 1907 - , Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1911 - Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 31 Aug 1963 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth