Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.
Home Search  
Print Bookmark

John B. Jantzi

Male 1863 - 1943  (80 years)


Personal Information    |    Notes    |    Sources    |    Event Map    |    All    |    PDF

  • Name John B. Jantzi 
    Born 19 Apr 1863  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45662101 
    Occupation 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Farmer 
    Residence 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1901  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Farmer 
    Occupation 1911  Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Farmer 
    Residence 1911  Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-78024 
    Died 5 Dec 1943  Wilmot Centre, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I78024  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Father Christian G. Jantzi,   b. 9 Feb 1837, , New York State, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jan 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Mother Veronica "Fanny" Brenneman,   b. 7 Jun 1839,   d. 11 May 1927, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 9 Mar 1862  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Family ID F30386  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Nancy Schultz,   b. 12 Jun 1868, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jan 1921, Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years) 
    Children 
     1. Clara Jantzi,   b. 25 Mar 1892, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jul 1917  (Age 25 years)
     2. Noah S. Jantzi,   b. 6 Jul 1895, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Feb 1984, Zurich, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
     3. David S. Jantzi,   b. 11 Nov 1896, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jun 1968, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     4. William S. Jantzi,   b. 1 Nov 1899, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Nov 1969  (Age 70 years)
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F20341  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Veronica B. Brenneman,   b. 10 Nov 1888,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F26023  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • John B. Jantzi

      NEW HAMBURG. - Born April 19, 1863, in Mornington Township, 20-year-old John B. Jantzi, died Sunday.

      Twice married, his first wife died in 1921. His second, the former Fannie Breneman, survives, jaiso three sons, Noah on the family homestead at Wilmot Centre, David of Kitchener and William of Wellesley. There are three grandchildren.

      Waterloo Chronicle, 10 Dec 1943, p. 3

      _____________

      In Memoriam Died At his home at Wilmot Centre on Sunday, December 5th, 1943 John B. Jantzi Aged: 80 years, 7 months and 16 days The Funeral Will take place from his late residence on Wednesday, December 8th, at 10 a.m., to Steinman's A.-M. Church, Baden, for service, followed by interment in Wilmot Centre Cemetery. Father, thou art sweetly resting, Gone from all thy toil and pain, Far from earth and all it's [sic] wrestlings, Thou dids't now thy Crown obtain. Friends and acquaintances please accept this intimation.

      Funeral Card

  • Sources 
    1. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-4 Page 15.

    2. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 2 Page 61.

    3. [S1507] Census - ON, Waterloo, Baden - 1911, Baden Div. 13 Page 1.

    4. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 2 Page 83.

    5. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Christian Yantzie b. New York State res: Wilmot Township Age: 25 born abt 1837 father: John mother: Elizabeth married Veronica Brenneman Age:: 21 born abt 1841 b. Wilmot Township Spouse res: Wilmot Township father: John mother: Magdaline married 9 Mar 1862 county: Waterloo

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 19 Apr 1863 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1901 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1911 - Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 


This site powered by The Next Generation of Genealogy Sitebuilding ©, v. 12.0.1, written by Darrin Lythgoe 2001-2025.