Elmer C. Shantz^{[1, 2]}

1885 - 1963  (78 years)

• Name	Elmer C. Shantz
  Born	10 Nov 1885	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1891	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1962	36 Linwood St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	00022-1600.3
  Died	2 Dec 1963	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Buried	Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Person ID	I77159	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	David S. Shantz,   b. 23 Jun 1859, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 21 Aug 1950  (Age 91 years)
  Mother	Leah Christner,   b. 29 Sep 1858, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 15 Sep 1914, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 55 years)
  Married	11 Oct 1883	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 6]
  Family ID	F4395	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Isabella Cameron,   b. 3 May 1886, Aurora, Whitchurch Twp., York Co., Ontario ,   d. 29 Aug 1962, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 76 years)
  Married	26 Dec 1915	Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada
  Children	1. Earl W. Shantz
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F36690	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  "Elmer C. Shantz, 78, of 36 Linwood Ave., died today at KW Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Baden he was the s/o the late Mr. and Mrs. David Shantz. He had lived in Kitchener for the past 50 years. Predeceased by his wife, the former Isabella Cameron, 15 months ago, he is survived by a son, Earl W. Shantz of Kitchener; four brothers, Cummin of Minneapolis, Minn., Roy of Plattsville, Wesley of St. Cloud, Fla., and Oliver of Detroit and two sisters, Mrs. Barbara Brubacher and Mrs. Allan (Luella) Tinkiss, both of Kitchener...Memory Gardens." KW Record obit. of Mon., Dec. 2, 1963

  
  

• Sources

  [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..., 390. [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..., 406. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-4 Page 1. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 2 Page 18. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/207035504/elmer-c-shantz. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012429-83. David L. SHANTZ, 24, farmer, Wilmot Twp, Wilmot Twp, s/o David Y. SHANTZ & Barbara STOUFFER married Leah CHRISTNER, 25, Wilmot Twp, Wilmot Twp, d/o Christian & Anna, witn: Stauffer SHANTZ & Katy CHRISTNER both of Wilmot Twp, 11 October 1883 in Wilmot Twp

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 10 Nov 1885 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 26 Dec 1915 - Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Died - 2 Dec 1963 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth