Henry Shantz^{[1, 2]}

1851 - 1928  (76 years)

• Name	Henry Shantz
  Born	7 Oct 1851	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1852	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1861	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1871	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1871	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1881	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1881	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1891	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [10]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1891	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [10]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1901	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Farmer
  Occupation	1911	Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1911	Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00110-6951
  Grave Photograph - Find A Grave	Gravestone Image
  Died	24 Mar 1928  [11]
  Buried	Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada   [11]
  Person ID	I20115	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  [12, 13]
  Family ID	F2200	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Veronica Martin,   b. 11 Feb 1852, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 29 Dec 1923  (Age 71 years)
  Married	9 Feb 1875  [1, 2]
  Children	1. Veronica Shantz,   b. 19 Oct 1867,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Mary Shantz,   b. 2 Jul 1876, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1941, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 64 years)   3. Levi Shantz,   b. 26 Jun 1878, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 19 Oct 1959  (Age 81 years)   4. Noah M. Shantz,   b. 1 Dec 1879, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 Sep 1958, Vineland, Welland Co., Ontario  (Age 78 years)   5. Lydia Shantz,   b. 18 Jul 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 16 May 1954, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 72 years)   6. Menno M. Shantz,   b. 11 Apr 1883, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Nov 1954, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 71 years)   7. Amos Shantz,   b. 3 Aug 1885, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Nov 1958, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 73 years)
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F5013	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Henry Shantz, "was born October 7th, 1851. On February 9th, 1875, he was married to Veronica Martin. They reside in North Dumfries Township, about two miles from Roseville. Their family consists of six 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..., 437. [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..., 29. [S180] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1901, Dumfries (North) B-5 Page 12. [S180] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1901, Dumfries (North/Nord) B-5 Page 12. [S205] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1881, Div. 1 Page 13. [S562] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1911, Div 3. Pg. 10. [S233] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1852, Div. 3 Page 17. [S1778] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1861, Div 7 Page 56. [S355] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 17. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Section 1 Page 44. [S62] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries, Roseville - Roseville Mennonite [formerly Detweiler Mennonite] CC#4493 Internet Link. Henry Shantz/ born Oct. 7, 1851/ died Mar. 2, 192(8)/ Veronica Martin/ his wife/ born Feb. 11, 1852/ died Dec. 29, 1923/ Gone but not forgotton/ [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 - 7 Oct 1851 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1852 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1891 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1891 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1901 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1911 - Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1911 - Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada  = Link to Google Earth