Menno K. Shantz^[1]

1849 - 1888  (39 years)

• Name	Menno K. Shantz
  Born	31 Jan 1849	Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Eby ID Number	00110-6963
  Died	6 Jul 1888  [1]
  Person ID	I20193	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  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

  
  

• Notes

  Menno K. Shantz, "was born January 31st, 1849, and died July 6th, 1888. He was not married." 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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. Meno SCHANTZ Birthplace: Canada Age 4 Mennonite b. 20-Jan birth date differs from Eby's book. [S16] Bible - Genealogical Information in the Bibles of the Waterloo Historical Society, Kolb family bible.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 31 Jan 1849 - Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth