Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Sarah Biehn[1, 2, 3]

Female 1811 - 1889  (77 years)


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  • Name Sarah Biehn 
    Born 25 Dec 1811  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4
    Gender Female 
    Name Sallie Biehn 
    Name Sarah Shantz 
    Residence 1852  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00008-1030 
    Died 6 Jun 1889  [1, 2
    Person ID I15627  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Abraham Biehn,   b. 7 Feb 1781, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Nov 1858, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Veronica Shantz,   b. 14 Nov 1789, Pottstown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jul 1876, Near Doon, Waterloo Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 1808  [1, 5
    Family ID F4214  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family David P. Shantz,   b. 10 Jul 1802, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jun 1873, Plattsville, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 8 Jan 1828  [1, 6
    Children 
     1. Rachel Shantz,   b. 15 Jul 1828, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Mar 1902, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     2. Veronica "Fanny" Shantz,   b. 11 Nov 1830, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Hannah Shantz,   b. 17 Mar 1834, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jan 1891, Plattsville, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)
     4. Jacob B. Shantz,   b. 28 Jul 1836, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Dec 1866  (Age 30 years)
     5. Benjamin B. Shantz,   b. 30 Sep 1838, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Sep 1908, Payette, Payette, Idaho, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
     6. Sarah "Sally" Shantz,   b. 3 Jan 1841, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Apr 1894, Langdon, Cavalier, North Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years)
     7. Mary Shantz,   b. 2 Apr 1843, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Feb 1868, , Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 24 years)
     8. Phoebe Shantz,   b. 7 Jun 1845, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jun 1936, Point Edward, Lambton Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
     9. Abraham B. Shantz,   b. 16 Apr 1847, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     10. Isaac B. Shantz,   b. 30 Aug 1849, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     11. Moses Shantz,   b. 1851, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     12. Hiram B. Shantz,   b. 21 Nov 1851, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     13. David B. Shantz,   b. 2 Jun 1856, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     14. Henry B. Shantz,   b. 21 May 1859, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F4217  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Sallie Biehn, "was born December 25th, 1811. She was married to David, son of old Christian Shantz, who was born July 10th, 1802, and died June 27th, 1873. they resided near Plattsville, Oxford County, Ontario. She died June 6th, 1889. they had a family of thirteen 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 
    1. [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..., 262.

    2. [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..., 434.

    3. [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..., 383.

    4. [S233] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1852, Div. 3 Page 17.

    5. [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..., 421.

    6. [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..., 433.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 25 Dec 1811 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1852 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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