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

Elvina Schallhorn

Female 1909 - 1974  (64 years)


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  • Name Elvina Schallhorn 
    Born 29 Nov 1909  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Name Elvina Shantz 
    Residence 1921  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-30821 
    Died 28 Feb 1974  Hanover, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I30821  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Josiah Schallhorn,   b. 3 Jan 1884, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Sep 1972, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Lydia Lichty,   b. 25 Jun 1884, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 11 Dec 1906  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F36183  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Abram B. Shantz,   b. 12 Feb 1896, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Sep 1975, Hanover, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F47638  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. Abram B. SHANTZ, - On Thursday, Feb. 28, at the Hanover and District Hospital, Elvina L. Schallhorn, wife of Abram 13. Shantz of Wallenstein; age 64: mother of Josiah, Aleda and Annie at home survived by her stepmother. Mrs. Mary Schallhorn : sister of Mrs. Edwin (Almeda) Martin. St. Jacobs; Mrs. Eli (Saloma) Heist of Route 2, Elmira, Mrs. Urias (Melinda) Eby of Elmira, Mrs. Henry (Edna) Horst of Route 3, Wallenstein: stepbrother. Rueben Bauman of Route 3, Waterloo; one brothel- predeceased her.

      Burial was in the cemetery adjoining the South Peel Mennonite Meeting House.

      She is also survived by 36 grandchildren and four great grandchildren.



      The Elmira Signet March 13 1974 pg 7

  • Sources 
    1. [S2107] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1921, Sub Dist 8 Page 5.

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, S., America, N., County, W., & Cemetery, S. (1909). Elvina Schallhorn Shantz (1909-1974) - Find A.... Findagrave.com. Retrieved 13 July 2018, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62764735/elvina-shantz.

    3. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 019750-06.
      Josiah Schallhorn, 22, occ. Farmer, b. Waterloo, res. Wellesley, son of Gottlieb Schallhorn and Elizabeth Beuhler married Elizabeth Lichty, 22, b. Woolwich, res. Woolwich, daughter Of Menno Lichty and Catharine Martin, Witn: Gottlieb Schallhorn of Wellesley and John Lichty of Woolwich, 11 December 1906 in Woolwich

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 29 Nov 1909 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1921 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 28 Feb 1974 - Hanover, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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