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Maria "Mary" Jantzi

Female 1839 - 1922  (82 years)


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  • Name Maria "Mary" Jantzi 
    Born 4 Aug 1839  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] 
    Gender Female 
    Name Maria "Mary" Ulrich 
    Residence 1861  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Residence 1861  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1871  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Lot 3 Con. 2 Wellesley Township 
    Residence 1871  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1880  Seward, Seward, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-81147 
    Died 17 Jun 1922  , Seward Co., Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Buried East Fairview Cemetery, Milford, Seward, Nebraska, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Person ID I81147  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Father Joseph F. Jantzi,   b. 14 Dec 1812, Bistroff, , Lorraine, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jan 1847, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 34 years) 
    Mother Catherine L. Boshart,   b. 22 Dec 1817, , Alsace Lorraine, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Dec 1894, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Family ID F11863  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Nicholas Ulrich,   b. 17 Mar 1841, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Oct 1910, Milford, Seward, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 15 Dec 1861  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6] 
    Children 
     1. Christian Ulrich,   b. 15 Feb 1863, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jan 1881  (Age 17 years)
     2. Annie Ulrich,   b. 1865, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Catherine Ulrich,   b. 1866, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Martha Ulrich,   b. 1869, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Magdalena "Mattie" Ulrich,   b. 18 Apr 1869, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Nov 1917, , Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years)
     6. Maria E. "Mary" Ulrich,   b. 6 Mar 1872, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Sep 1944  (Age 72 years)
     7. Barbara Ulrich,   b. 25 Apr 1874, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 May 1911  (Age 37 years)
     8. Franish Ulrich,   b. 1876, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Sarah Ulrich,   b. May 1879, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F25140  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Ulrich.--Marie Ulrich (nee Jantzi), widow of Nicholas Ulrich, was born at Wilmot, Ont., Aug. 4, 1839; died at the home of her daughter, Mary Hershberger, near Milford, Neb., June 17, 1922; aged 82 y. 10 m. 13 d. She was united in marriage with Nicholas Ulrich Dec. 15, 1861. To this union were born 2 sons and 8 daughters. Her husband, 2 sons and 7 daughters preceded her in death. She leaves a daughter, 15 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren, a brother (Chis Jantzi), a sister, 2 half-sisters, a half-brother, with many nephews, nieces, and friends. She accepted Christ as her Savior, untied with the Amish Mennonite Church, and remained faithful until death. Services conducted by Jacob Oswald (Rev. 7:9-17) and A. D. Stutzman (Psa. 9:7).

  • Sources 
    1. [S984] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley - Record Book of the Wellesley - Wilmot Congregation 1861-1921, Marriage of Nicholaus Ulrich & Maria Jantzi.
      Nicholaus Ulrich, 20, res. Wellesley, b. Canada, s/o Johannes and Anna Ulrich married Maria Jantzi, 22, res. Wellesley, b. Canada d/o Joseph & Catharina Jantzi, wit: Joseph Lichti of Wilmot & Johannes Gerber of Wilmot, 15 Dec 1861

    2. [S855] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1861, Div. 6 Page 28.

    3. [S2534] aaaWellesley Township 1871, Section 2 Page 8.

    4. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/43765576.

    5. [S1639] Census - U.S. Census Population Schedule, 1880 10th Census, Census Place: Precinct O, Seward, Nebraska; Roll: 756; Page: 503D; Enumeration District: 146.

    6. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Ulrich Nicolaus, 30?, Wellesley, Canada, son of John and Ann, married 15 Dec 1861 Maria Jantzi, 22, Wellesley, Canada, daughter of Joseph and Catherine

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 4 Aug 1839 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1861 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1861 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 15 Dec 1861 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lot 3 Con. 2 Wellesley Township - 1871 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1871 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1880 - Seward, Seward, Nebraska, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 17 Jun 1922 - , Seward Co., Nebraska Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - East Fairview Cemetery, Milford, Seward, Nebraska, United States Link to Google Earth
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