Hannah Rosenberger^{[1, 2]}

1865 - 1943  (78 years)

• Name	Hannah Rosenberger
  Born	10 Dec 1865	Blandford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Hannah Shantz
  Residence	1891	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1911	Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00095-5376.2
  Died	29 Dec 1943	Thorold, Thorold Twp., Welland Co., Ontario   [4]
  Buried	Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario   [4]
  Person ID	I2917	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Isaac Rosenberger,   b. 2 Jan 1841, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1907  (Age 65 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Shantz,   b. 25 Mar 1846, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 30 May 1942, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 96 years)
  Married	24 Jan 1865	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9, 10]
  Family ID	F4901	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Joshua M. Shantz,   b. 2 May 1862, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	3 Nov 1891	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Children	1. Alberta Shantz,   b. 14 Sep 1898, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 14 Mar 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 2 years)
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F4938	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Shantz.- Mrs. Joshua (Rosenberger) Shantz was born Dec. 10, 1865; died Dec. 29, 1943, at the Thorold Nursing Home, Thorold, Ont.; aged 78 y. 19 d. She was a daughter of the late Isaac and Elizabeth Rosenberger. She resided in Waterloo Co., Ont., until the death of her husband in 1941. Since that time she had made her home with her adopted daughter, Mrs. Melvin Cressman at Thorold. She had been ill for the past 7 weeks. In Nov., 1891, she became the bride of Joshua Shantz. To this union was born a daughter, Alberta, who died at the age of 2 years. In 1891 she united with the Mennonite Church to which faith she remained true until death. Surviving besides their adopted daughter are 6 grandchildren, 2 sisters (Mrs. Norman Shantz, Haysville; and Miss Elsie Rosenberger, New Dundee), 2 brothers (Isaiah, a minister, and Emery, both of New Dundee). The funeral was held the last day of the old year with a private service at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Omar Cressman near Dundee, Mrs. Cressman being her niece. This was followed by a public service at the Blenheim Mennonite Church. Funeral services were in charge of Bros. Manasseh Hallman and Moses N. Baer. Text, Ps. 17: 15. Burial in the Gieger Cemetery. Gospel Herald - Vol. XXXVI, No . 44 - January 27, 1944, pages 925, 926, 927 and 928

  
  

• Sources

  [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..., 196. [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..., 405. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Division 3 Page Number 11 Household Number 54. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, January 27, 1944 obituary of Hannah Rosenberger. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-1 Page 1. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 3 Page 11. [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Div. 8 Page 9. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 1 Page 50. [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..., 391. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 26 Jan 1865. Jan. 24, 1865 Elisabeth Schantz and Isaak Rosenberger both of Wilmot, by Rev. Bindemann

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 10 Dec 1865 - Blandford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 3 Nov 1891 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1911 - Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario  = Link to Google Earth