Moses Shantz

1896 - 1974  (78 years)

• Name	Moses Shantz
  Born	5 Jan 1896	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Church Membership	St. Agatha Lutheran Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Occupation	1911	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Farmer Son
  Eby ID Number	00110-6878.6000
  Died	25 Dec 1974	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 4]
  Buried	Bridgeport Memorial Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I24469	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Franklin Shantz,   b. 14 Sep 1856, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 Jan 1929, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 72 years)
  Mother	Leah Groff,   b. 11 Jun 1856, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 3 Feb 1924, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 67 years)
  Married	6 Jan 1884  [5]
  Family ID	F1323	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Magdalena Philipine Koerber,   b. 1 Jun 1900, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	19 Oct 1921	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F6114	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  SHANTZ, Moses - On Wednesday, Dec. 25, 1974, at K-W Hospital, Moses Shantz, aged 78 years, of 43 Elgin St., Waterloo; born in Waterloo, he was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church, Waterloo. Son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Frank Shantz; husband of Lena Koerber; father of Harold of Waterloo; brother of Mrs. John (Edna) Scherrer of Drayton; predeceased by two brothers and three sisters. Elmira Signet 1 Jan 1975 pg 7

  
  

• Sources

  [S132] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1901, Waterloo C-3 Page 12. [S395] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Bridgeport Memorial CC#6529 Internet Link. SHANTZ / Moses SHANTZ / 1896 - 1974 / His wife / Lena KOERBER / 1900 - ...... [S214] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1911, Div. 3 Page 1. [S77] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Signet (1893-1982), Obituary of Moses Shantz - 1 Jan 1975 pg 7. [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..., 426.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 5 Jan 1896 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Church Membership - - St. Agatha Lutheran Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer Son - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 19 Oct 1921 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 25 Dec 1974 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Bridgeport Memorial Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth