Joseph Salzman^{[1, 2]}

1882 - 1968  (86 years)

• Name	Joseph Salzman
  Born	5 Feb 1882	St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/49291543
  Residence	1891	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1901	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Farmer Son
  Occupation	1911	St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1911	St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Amish
  Occupation	1923	St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Farmer
  Eby ID Number	00110-6731.77
  Died	22 Nov 1968	Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Buried	Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I80530	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Andrew Salzmann,   b. 6 Oct 1851, , France ,   d. 6 Nov 1924, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Maria "Mary" Schwartzentruber,   b. 14 Mar 1854, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 31 Aug 1937, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 83 years)
  Family ID	F30791	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Mabel Shantz,   b. 21 Aug 1889, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 25 Jan 1953, Near, Petersburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario  (Age 63 years)
  Married	14 Feb 1923	Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F4274	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Veronica "Frances" Litwiller,   b. 18 Jul 1885, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 25 May 1920, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 34 years)
  Married	17 Oct 1908  [7]
  Children	1. Marcel Salzman   2. Gladys Viola Salzmann,   b. 26 May 1908, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 Nov 2004  (Age 96 years)   3. Sanford Christian Salzman,   b. 1911,   d. 1980  (Age 69 years)   4. Florian Andrew Salzman,   b. 23 Jan 1914, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Mar 1985, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 71 years)   5. Clifford Ray Salzman,   b. Abt 1916,   d. 2005  (Age ~ 89 years)   6. Veronica Salzman,   b. 15 Jan 1920, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 15 Jan 1920, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 0 years)
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F28753	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  SALZMAN, JOSEPH, son of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Salzman, was born Feb. 5, 1882; died at Crosshill, Ont., Nov. 22, 1968; aged 86 y. 9 m. 17 d. He was married to Veronica Litwiller, who died in 1920. He then married Mabel Shantz, who died in 1953. Surviving are 6 children (Sanford, Florian, Clifford, Leon, Gladys--Mrs. William Ramseyer, and Ruth), 15 grandchildren, 26 great-grandchildren, and 3 sisters (Barbara, Mattie, and Annie--Mrs. Moses Brenneman). He was a member of the Shantz Church, where funeral services were held Nov. 25, with Leslie Witmer and Lester Kehl officiating. Gospel Herald - Volume LXI, Number 49 - December 17, 1968, Page 1119, 1120 ______________ Joseph Saltzman By Record Correspondent WELLESLEY-Joseph Saltzman of Crosshill, formerly of Petersburg, died suddenly Friday at his home. He was 86. Born in Wilmot Township Feb. 5, 1882, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Saltzman and had farmed in the Petersburg district until his retirement in 1948. Mr. Saltzman was a member of the Shantz Mennonite Church near Baden. He was predeceased by his first wife, the former Veronica Litwiller, in 1920 and by his second wife, the former Mabel Shantz, in 1953, also by one daughter, two brothers, and one great-granddaughter. Surviving are four sons, Sanford and Florian, both of Petersburg, Clifford of Kitchener, and Leon of Crosshill; two daughters, Mrs. William (Gladys) Ramseyer of RR 2, Baden, and Ruth of Kitchener; three sisters, Barbara and Mattie, both of Baden and Mrs. Moses (Annie) Brenneman of Kitchener; 15 grand- children and 26 great-grandchildren. The body will be at the Futher Brothers Funeral Home, Welles- ley until noon Monday when removal will be made to the Shantz Mennonite Church where Rev. Leslie Witmer will conduct the service at 2:30 p.m. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Donations to missions will be accepted as expressions of sympathy. Kitchener-Waterloo Record 23 Nov 1968, Sat Page 23

  
  

• Sources

  [S8] News - Gospel Herald, February 17, 1953. Obituary of Mabel Shantz [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 022373-23. Joseph Salzmann, 41, occ. Farmer, b. St. Agatha, res. St. Agatha, Widower, son of Andrew Salzmann and Mary Schwartzentruber married Mabel Shantz, 33, occ. Clerk, b. Haysville, res. Baden, daughter of Solomon Shantz and Mary Ann Hostetler, Witnessed by: Moses and Annie Brenneman both of Baden, 14 February 1923 in Baden. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-5 Page 8. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, December 17, 1968 - Obituary of Joseph Salzman. [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Div. 9 Page 4. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 3 Page 19. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, 10 Jun 1920 - Obituary of Veronica Litwiller.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 5 Feb 1882 - St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer Son - 1901 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1911 - St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Amish - 1911 - St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1923 - St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 14 Feb 1923 - Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 22 Nov 1968 - Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth