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

Noah M. Shantz[1, 2]

Male 1879 - 1958  (78 years)


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  • Name Noah M. Shantz 
    Born 1 Dec 1879  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1881  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1891  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1911  Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Farmer 
    Residence 1911  Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1914  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Farmer 
    Residence 1954  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Eby ID Number 00110-6951.4 
    Died 1 Sep 1958  Vineland, Welland Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 9
    Buried Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 9
    Person ID I467569  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Henry Shantz,   b. 7 Oct 1851, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Mar 1928  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Veronica Martin,   b. 11 Feb 1852, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Dec 1923  (Age 71 years) 
    Married 9 Feb 1875  [1, 11
    Family ID F5013  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Shantz,   b. 15 Oct 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jan 1952  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 3 Mar 1914  Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 12
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F290978  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Shantz, Noah, son of the late Henry and Veronica (Martin) Shantz; died Sept. 1, 1958, at the Bethesda Home, Vineland, Ont., after a two-year illness; aged 78 years. Church membership, Roseville. Married to Elizabeth Shantz Nahrgang, who predeceased him. Survivors: 2 brothers (Levi, Kitchener; and Amos, Ayr, Ont.). Also preceding him were a stepson (Wilfred Nahrgang), 2 sisters and one brother. Funeral services, Sept. 4, at Roseville, in charge of Moses A. Bowman and Moses H. Roth. Burial in adjoining cemetery.

      Gospel Herald - Volume LI, Number 38 - September 23, 1958-page 914

  • 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..., 437.

    2. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 022898-14.
      Noah M. Shantz, 35, occ. Farmer, b. North Dumfries Twp, res. North Dumfries Twp, son of Henry M. Shantz and Veronica Martin Married Elizabeth (Mrs. Joshua) Nahrgang, 33, occ. Domestic, b. Wilmot Twp, res. Wilmot Twp, Widow, daughter of Aaron Shantz and Mary Biehn, Witness(es): Tobias Bowman of New Hamburg and Bessie Rosenberger of Guernsey Saskatchewan, 3 March 1914 At The Residence of Manasseh Hallman in Petersburg.

    3. [S180] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1901, Dumfries (North/Nord) B-5 Page 12.

    4. [S180] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1901, Dumfries (North) B-5 Page 12.

    5. [S205] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1881, Div. 1 Page 13.

    6. [S562] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1911, Div 3. Pg. 7.

    7. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Noah Shantz - Gospel Herald - Volume LI, Number 38 - September 23, 1958-page 914.

    8. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Section 1 Page 44.

    9. [S62] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries, Roseville - Roseville Mennonite [formerly Detweiler Mennonite] CC#4493 Internet Link.
      Shantz/ Noah Shantz/ 1879-1958/ his beloved wife/ Elizabeth Shantz/ 1881-1952/ [A] Elizabeth/

    10. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, January 4, 1955 - Obituaryof Menno Shantz.

    11. [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..., 29.

    12. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, March 18, 1952 - Obituary of Elizabeth Shantz.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1 Dec 1879 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1891 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1911 - Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1914 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1954 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1 Sep 1958 - Vineland, Welland Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada Link to Google Earth
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