Waterloo Region Generations
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Barbara Ruth Shantz

Female 1898 - 1899  (0 years)


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  • Name Barbara Ruth Shantz 
    Born 27 Sep 1898  [1
    Gender Female 
    Eby ID Number 00110-6686.1004 
    Died 30 Aug 1899 
    Buried First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I25384  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Father Emanuel B. Shantz,   b. 26 Jul 1864, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Sep 1932  (Age 68 years) 
    Mother Susannah Shoemaker,   b. 11 Mar 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jan 1932  (Age 65 years) 
    Married 23 Mar 1887  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F1598  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S47] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - First Mennonite CC#4507 Internet link First Mennonite Cemetery online.
      (eroded) In memory of / (Barbara Ruth dau of / Emmanuel & Susannah) Shantz / died (Aug.30), 1899 / aged 11 mos. 23 days / when we see the precious blossom / that we tended with such care / rudely taken from our bosom / how our hearts almost despair / (beside) the little grave we linger / (though) the setting sun is low / feeling ill (our loved) has perished / with the flower we cherished so

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012460-88.
      Emanuel B. Shantz, 22, Town of Berlin, b. Waterloo Twp., bach, Carpenter, son of Noah Shantz and Hannah Shantz married to Susannah Shoemaker, 21, Waterloo Twp., b. ditto, spin, Benj. Shoemaker, Polly Shoemaker; wit. Josiah Shoemaker, Nancy Shoemaker, Waterloo Twp., Mar. 23, 1887 at Bride's parents' residence, denom. g. None, b. None, Rev. J. B. Bowman, licence, Waterloo Twp.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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