Vernon Shantz

1900 - 1900  (0 years)

• Name	Vernon Shantz
  Born	12 May 1900	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Eby ID Number	00110-6770.2001
  Died	24 May 1900	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Buried	First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Person ID	I25374	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Allan B. Shantz,   b. 14 Aug 1873, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 14 Nov 1931, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 58 years)
  Mother	Catherine Shirk,   b. 20 Mar 1875, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 25 Jan 1954, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 78 years)
  Married	1 Mar 1899	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Family ID	F1448	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  SHANTZ - On the 25th of May 1900, near Berlin, Ont., Vernon, infant son of Allen and Katie Shantz, aged 11 days. "So fades the lovely, blooming flower, Frail, smiling solace of an hour." Services at the house by E.S. Hallman. Text, Luke 18: 16, thence to the C. Eby burying ground, Berlin, for interment. HERALD OF TRUTH, Vol. XXXVII, No. 12, June 15, 1900 - pages 190-191

  
  

• Sources

  [S47] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - First Mennonite CC#4507 Internet link First Mennonite Cemetery online. In memory of / Vernon / infant son of / Allan & Katie / Shantz / born May 12, 1900 / died May 24, 1900 / aged 12 days / Sleep on sweet babe and take thy rest / God called thee home He thought it best / Scott, Galt [S32] News - Herald of Truth, June 15, 1900 - Obituary of Vernon Shantz. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 015681-1899. Allen SHANTZ, 24 of Wilmot Tp., born Wilmot Tp., bachelor, farmer, Mennonite, son of Wendel SHANTZ & Nancy BOWMAN to Katy SHERK, 24 of Bridgeport, born Bridgeport, spinster, Mennonite, daughter of Peter SHIRK & Mag. MARTIN on Mar. 1st, 1899 in Berlin. Ceremony witnessed by Josiah CRESSMAN, Waterloo Tp., & Magdalena SHIRK, Bridgeport; performed by Daniel Wismer.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 12 May 1900 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 24 May 1900 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth