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

Earl Shoemaker Shantz[1, 2, 3]

Male 1892 - 1947  (55 years)


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  • Name Earl Shoemaker Shantz 
    Born 9 Jan 1892  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    ? Maker, Factory 
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Methodist 
    Eby ID Number 00110-6686.3 
    Died 30 Dec 1947  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Buried 2 Jan 1948  Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Person ID I352370  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Father Emanuel B. Shantz,   b. 26 Jul 1864, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Sep 1932  (Age 68 years) 
    Mother Susannah Shoemaker,   b. 11 Mar 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jan 1932  (Age 65 years) 
    Married 23 Mar 1887  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Family ID F1598  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Bertha May Riehm,   b. 26 Jun 1893, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1968  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 26 Jun 1919  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F252100  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Bertha May Riehm,   b. 26 Jun 1893,   d. 1968  (Age 74 years) 
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F297498  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Earl S. Shantz

      Funeral service for the late Earl S. Shantz, who passed away suddenly at his late residence, 86 Chestnut St., on Tuesday morning, will be conducted at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home on Friday at 2 p.m. Interment will be made in Woodland Cemetery. Rev. 0. P. Hossie, pastor of Trinity United Church, will officiate.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 31 Dec 1947 pg 15

  • Sources 
    1. [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..., 395.

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27673313.

    3. [S3232] aaaaCemetery - ON, Waterloo - Woodland.
      Shantz/ Earl S. Shantz/ 1892-1947/ His Beloved Wife/ Bertha Riehm/ 1893-1968/ Until The Day Break [A] Father [B] Mother

    4. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-7 Page 9.

    5. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 26 Pg 9.

    6. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012460-88.
      Emanuel B. Shantz, 22, Town of Berlin, b. Waterloo Twp., bach, Carpenter, son of Noah Shantz and Hannah Shantz married to Susannah Shoemaker, 21, Waterloo Twp., b. ditto, spin, Benj. Shoemaker, Polly Shoemaker; wit. Josiah Shoemaker, Nancy Shoemaker, Waterloo Twp., Mar. 23, 1887 at Bride's parents' residence, denom. g. None, b. None, Rev. J. B. Bowman, licence, Waterloo Twp.

    7. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:Earl Shantz Age:27 Birth Date:abt 1892 Birth Place:Kitchener, Ontario Marriage Date:26 Jun 1919 Marriage County or District:Waterloo Father:Emanuel Shantz Mother:Susana Shoemaker Spouse:Bertha May Riehm Spouse's Age:25 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1894 Spouse Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario Spouse Father:Jacob Riehm Spouse Mother:Freda Hilgartner

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 9 Jan 1892 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - ? Maker, Factory - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 26 Jun 1919 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 30 Dec 1947 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 2 Jan 1948 - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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