Abraham K. Shantz^[1]

1844 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	Abraham K. Shantz
  Born	20 Sep 1844	Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Eby ID Number	00110-6961
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Person ID	I20178	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2024

  
  

  Father	Benjamin P. Shantz,   b. 21 Sep 1811, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 9 Nov 1868, , Dallas County, Missouri  (Age 57 years)
  Mother	Lydia Kolb,   b. 13 May 1814, Hilltown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania ,   d. 9 Nov 1862, Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 48 years)
  Married	5 Nov 1833  [3]
  Family ID	F3865	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Ankony,   b. Abt 1844, Of, Colorado City, Pueblo, Colorado, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Children	1. Luella Jane Shantz,   b. Abt 1872,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Dr. Homer Leroy Shantz,   b. 24 Jan 1876, , Kent Co., Michigan ,   d. 22 Jun 1958, Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota, USA  (Age 82 years)
  Last Modified	13 May 2024
  Family ID	F5024	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Abraham K. Shantz, "was born September 20th, 1844. He is married to Mary Ankony and resides at Colorado City, Colorado, where he works with the carpenters.." 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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..., 439. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 4 Pg 22. Abraham SCHANTZ Birthplace: Canada Age 8 Mennonite b. 20-Sep [S16] Bible - Genealogical Information in the Bibles of the Waterloo Historical Society, Kolb family bible.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 20 Sep 1844 - Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth