Joannah B. Bowman^[1]

1860 - 1938  (77 years)

• Name	Joannah B. Bowman
  Born	24 Apr 1860	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Joannah B. Shantz
  Residence	1871	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	New Brethren
  Eby ID Number	00002-230
  Died	7 Mar 1938  [3, 7]
  Buried	First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  Person ID	I7358	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Samuel S. Bowman,   b. 30 Jun 1827, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Dec 1902, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Levia Shantz,   b. 21 Sep 1830, , Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. 9 Feb 1912, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 81 years)
  Married	11 May 1850	Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8, 9, 10]
  Family ID	F2211	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	John B. Shantz,   b. 9 May 1860, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 Sep 1924  (Age 64 years)
  Married	30 Mar 1881	Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 5]
  Children	1. Edson Leander Shantz,   b. 19 Jul 1882, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 11 Oct 1965, Rochester, Monroe, New York, United States  (Age 83 years)   2. John Elmer Shantz,   b. 13 Jun 1891,   d. Feb 1895  (Age 3 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F2217	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Joannah Bowman, "was born April 24th, 1859. She is married to John B. Shantz. They reside in Buffalo, N. Y. They had two children" Eby, Ezra E. (1895). 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

  
  

• 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..., 408. [S3] Book - Vol I 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..., 103. [S16] Bible - Genealogical Information in the Bibles of the Waterloo Historical Society, Shantz Family Bible. [S47] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - First Mennonite CC#4507 Internet link First Mennonite Cemetery online. John B Shantz / born May 9, 1859 / died Sept. 24, 1924 / aged / 65 yrs. 4 m. 15 d. / Joanna Bowman / beloved wife / born April 24, 1859 / died Mar. 7, 1938 / perfect peace / the gift of God's love / until the day dawn / Shantz [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 11485-81. John B. SCHANTZ, 21, farmer, Berlin Ont., Breslau, s/o Jacob Y. & Anna, married Joanna BOWMAN, 21, Woolwich, same, d/o Samuel S. & Levina, witn: Leander BOWMAN of Woolwich & Rebecca SNYDER of Waterloo twp., 30 March 1881 at Woolwich [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 42. [S47] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - First Mennonite CC#4507 Internet link First Mennonite Cemetery online. [S3] Book - Vol I 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..., 102. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Rev. Samuel S. Bowman - December 11, 1924. [S244] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Deutsche Canadier (1841-1865) - Index to Births, Deaths and Marriages Announced in the Deutsche Canadier, Berlin, Canada West. originally indexed by Simone Nieuwolt and Sylvie Kuppek..organised by Rosemary Ambrose, 16 May 1851 Pg 20. BAUMANN, Samuel S. married 11 May 1851 To Livia SCHANTZ. Both of Waterloo. minister F. W. Bindemann

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 24 Apr 1860 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - New Brethren - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 30 Mar 1881 - Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth