Sylvanus Anthony Shantz

1901 - 1973  (72 years)

• Name	Sylvanus Anthony Shantz
  Born	3 Feb 1901	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Name	David Sylvanus Shantz
  Residence	1911	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1921	Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Farming, on farm
  Residence	1921	Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1941	Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-23950
  Died	12 Sep 1973	Kitchener Daily Record Newspaper, Kitchener, , Ontario, Canada   [4, 6]
  Buried	Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Person ID	I23950	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Daniel S. Shantz,   b. 13 Apr 1868, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 11 Jan 1944, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Susannah Catherine Groh,   b. 3 Nov 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 Jun 1924  (Age 57 years)
  Married	28 Sep 1893	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  Family ID	F565	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Catherine Hintz,   b. 6 Aug 1900, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 11 Feb 1981, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 80 years)
  Children	1. Carl Shantz   2. Eldon Leroy Shantz   3. Florence Elaine Shantz   4. Rev. John Allan "Allan" Shantz   5. Eleanor May Shantz   6. Leonard Ross Shantz,   b. 12 Sep 1938,   d. 22 Aug 2013, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 74 years)
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F46104	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Shantz, Sylvanus A., died at the K-W Hospital, Kitchener, Ont., Sept. 12, 1973; aged 72 y. He was married to Catherine Hintz, who survives. Also surviving are 4 sons (Carl*, Allan, Eldon, and Leonard), 2 daughters (Eleanor and Florence-Mrs. James Rothwell), 24 grand children, 2 brothers (Ivan and Lloyd), and one sister (Serena-Mrs. Clayton Eby). He was a member of the First Mennonite Church. Funeral services were held at the Ratz-Bechtel Chapel on Sept. 14; interment in the Hagey Mennonite Cemetery, Preston, Ont. Paper Unknown * Carl was adopted by Sylvanus and Catherine, biological son of David & Judith (Hoffman) Hintz. Catherine was a half aunt to Carl - also know as Carl Menno.

  
  

• Sources

  [S86] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1901, Waterloo (South/Sud) G-4 Page 10. [S272] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1911, Div. 7 Page 11. [S2088] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1921, Erbsville Sub Dist 4 1921 Page 3. [S146] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Hagey Mennonite CC#5431 Cemetery Internet Link . Shantz / husband / Sylvanus A. / Shantz / 1901-1973 / wife / Catherine / Hintz / 1900-1981 [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Daniel Snyder Shantz - February 17, 1944. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Mrs. Catherine Shantz - Feb 12 1981 pg 35. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Daniel S Shantz Born: Waterloo Township Age: 24 Father: Henry Shantz Mother: Lydia Schneider Born: Spouse: Susannah Groh Age: 25 born: Waterloo Township Father: Isaac Groh Mother: Mary Wanner married 28 Sep 1893 married: Waterloo

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 3 Feb 1901 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farming, on farm - 1921 - Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1921 - Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1941 - Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 12 Sep 1973 - Kitchener Daily Record Newspaper, Kitchener, , Ontario, Canada Buried - - Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth