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

Edith Shantz[1]

Female 1903 - 1997  (94 years)


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  • Name Edith Shantz 
    Born 2 Dec 1903  New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Name Edith Cressman 
    Name Edith Nahrgang 
    Residence 1911  Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1923  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-28530 
    Died 2 Dec 1997 
    Buried Thorold, Thorold Twp., Welland Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I28530  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Norman Shantz,   b. 3 Nov 1870, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Dec 1949  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Emma Rosenberger,   b. 20 Apr 1872, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Apr 1962, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Married 17 Mar 1896  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5, 6
    Family ID F5973  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Melvin Cressman,   b. 6 Mar 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jun 1958, Sault Ste Marie, Algoma District, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years) 
    Married 20 Jun 1923  New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 7
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F7467  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Walter Wilfred Nahrgang,   b. 21 Mar 1900, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Dec 1981  (Age 81 years) 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F47318  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, January 31, 1950 Obituary of Norman Shantz.

    2. [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Div. 8 Page 6.

    3. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 21948 (1923), Cressman-Shantz.
      Melvin Cressman, 22, Farmer, res. Wilmot Twp, b. Wilmot Twp, son of Noah M. Cressman and Mary Ann Snyder married Edith Shantz, 19, b. Wilmot Twp, res. New Dundee, daughter of Norman Shantz and Emma Rosenberger, Witnessed by: Ervin Shantz and Lavina Roth both of New Hamburg, 20 June 1923 in New Dundee.

    4. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name:Edith Shantz Date of Birth:2 Dec 1903 Gender:Female Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Norman Shantz Mother's name:Emma Rosenberger

    5. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012604-96.
      Norman SHANTZ, 25, farmer, Wilmot, Wilmot, widower, s/o Daniel SHANTZ & Mary NAHRGANG married Emma ROSENBERGER, 23, Wilmot, Wilmot, d/o Isaac ROSENBERGER & Elisabeth SHANTZ, witn Mrs. B. MUELLER & Mrs. C. METZDORF both of New Hamburg, 17 March 1896 in New Hamburg.

    6. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, May 22, 1962 - Obituary of Emma Rosenberger.

    7. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:Melvin Cressman Age:22 Birth Date:abt 1901 Birth Place:Wilmot Marriage Date:20 Jun 1923 Marriage County or District:Waterloo Father:Noah M Cressman Mother:Mary Ann Snyder Spouse:Edith Shantz Spouse's Age:19 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1904 Spouse Birth Place:Township of Wilmot Spouse Father:Norman Shantz Spouse Mother:Emma Rosenberger

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 2 Dec 1903 - New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1923 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 20 Jun 1923 - New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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