Anna Margaret Loucks

1870 - 1952  (82 years)

• Name	Anna Margaret Loucks
  Born	22 Aug 1870	, St. Joseph Co., Indiana   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Female
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21181671
  Immigration	1907	, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Name	Anna Margaret Shantz
  Residence	1911	Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-33787
  Died	8 Dec 1952	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 3]
  Buried	Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 3]
  Person ID	I33787	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Family	Ezra S. Shantz,   b. 12 Sep 1869, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 Mar 1955  (Age 85 years)
  Married	19 Feb 1893  [4]
  Children	1. John Henry Shantz,   b. 18 Oct 1894, Wakarusa, Elkhart, Indiana, USA ,   d. 14 Apr 1980, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 85 years)   2. Catherine Shantz,   b. Mar 1897, , USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Elmer Oscar Shantz,   b. 14 Oct 1898, Wakarusa, Elkhart, Indiana, USA ,   d. 30 Mar 1989, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 90 years)   4. Eldon Shantz,   b. Dec 1900, , USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Jacob Alan Shantz,   b. 7 Jun 1903, , Indiana ,   d. 31 Aug 1963, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 60 years)   6. Sarah Shantz,   b. May 1906, , USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Joseph Ervin Shantz,   b. 11 Oct 1908, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 Feb 1968, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 59 years)
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F8905	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Shantz. --- Annie Margaret (Loucks), wife of Ezra Shantz, since Feb. 10, 1893, was born in St. Joseph's Co., Ind., Aug. 22, 1870; died at her home near Baden, Ont., Dec. 8, 1952; aged 82 y. 3 m. 17 d. She was a member of the Shantz Mennonite Church. Surviving are her husband, 6 sons (John and Eldon, Breslau, Ont.; Jacob and William, Baden, Ont.; Elmer, Kitchener, Ont.; and Joseph, Wellesley, Ont.), 3 daughters (Catherine-Mrs. Alvin Lantzer, Goshen, Ind.; Sarah-Mrs. Leonard Horst, Newbury, Ont.; and Mary, Baden, Ont.), 23 grandchildren, and 2 great-grandchildren. Funeral services were conducted by L. H. Witmer and D. A. Yoder at the Shantz Mennonite Church on Dec. 12, with burial in the adjoining cemetery. Gospel Herald - Volume XLVI , Number 1 - January 6, 1953 --- page 22

  
  

• Sources

  [S159] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - Shantz Mennonite CC#4566 Internet Link. Shantz / Ezra S. Shantz / 1869-1955 / his wife / Anna M. Loucks / 1870-1952 / William O. Shantz / 1915-1969 [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Div. 10 Page 7. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Anna Margaret Loucks - January 6, 1953 --- page 22. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Ezra S. Shantz - April 12, 1955 ­ page 358, 359.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 22 Aug 1870 - , St. Joseph Co., Indiana Immigration - 1907 - , Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1911 - Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 8 Dec 1952 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth