Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Josiah Shantz

Male 1871 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Josiah Shantz 
    Born 1871  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Adopted Bef 1891  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Occupation 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Agricultural Laborer 
    Residence 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-283080 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I283080  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Jacob S. Hallman,   b. 26 Jun 1842, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jan 1917  (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Catharine Shantz,   b. 1 Oct 1842, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Dec 1905  (Age 63 years) 
    Married 21 Oct 1862  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5
    Family ID F1887  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 2 Page 79.

    2. [S3] Book - Vol I 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..., 757.

    3. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Jacob Hallman Birth Place: Wilmot Township RESIDENCE: Wilmot Township Age: 21 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1841 Father Name: Jacob Mother Name: Eva Strom Spouse Name: Catherine Schantz Spouse's Age: 19 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1843 Spouse Birth Place: Wilmot Township Spouse Residence: Wilmot Township Spouse Father Name: Joshua Spouse Mother Name: Magdalene Martin Marriage Date: 21 Oct 1862 Marriage County: Waterloo

    4. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.

    5. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 23 Oct 1862.
      Oct. 21, 1862 Catharina Schantz and Jacob Hallmann, both of Wilmot

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1871 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsAdopted - Bef 1891 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Agricultural Laborer - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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