Titus Shantz^[1]

1881 - 1964  (82 years)

• Name	Titus Shantz
  Born	17 May 1881	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1891	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1901	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Farmer Son
  Occupation	1911	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1911	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1921	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1921	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00110-6669.6
  Died	1 Feb 1964	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 5]
  Buried	First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Person ID	I19202	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	John C. Shantz,   b. 5 Jul 1846, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Jun 1914  (Age 67 years)
  Mother	Mary Snyder,   b. 28 Nov 1847, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 19 Jul 1930  (Age 82 years)
  Married	21 Feb 1874  [1, 8, 9]
  Family ID	F4905	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Mary Ann Detweiler,   b. 5 Oct 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 Sep 1942  (Age 60 years)
  Married	30 Dec 1908  [10]
  Children	1. Achan Ward Shantz,   b. 1910,   d. 1910  (Age 0 years)   2. Melvin Floyd Shantz,   b. 14 May 1911, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1999  (Age 87 years)   3. Clare Shantz,   b. 1913, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Erval Clare "Clare" Shantz,   b. 26 Dec 1914, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Apr 1995, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 80 years)   5. Anna Mary Shantz,   b. 24 Jun 1922, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 Aug 2021  (Age 99 years)
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F5975	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Abbie Detweiler,   b. 26 Jul 1880, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 7 Jan 1968, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 87 years)
  Married	6 Jun 1945  [11]
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F5976	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Shantz, Titus M. , son of Mr. and Mrs. John C. Shantz, was born in Waterloo Twp. , Ont. , May 17, 1881; died at the St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, Feb. 1, 1964; aged 82 y. 8 m. 15 d. He was married to Mary Ann Detweiler, who died in 1942. Later he was married to Abbie Detweiler. Surviving are 3 sons (Melvin F. , and E. Clare), one daughter (Anna - Mrs. Elton Cressman), 2 brothers (Norman and Amsey), and one sister (Mrs. Mary Ann Martin), and 4 grandchildren. One son died in infancy. He was a member of the First Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held Feb. 4, in charge of Robert Johnson. Gospel Herald - Volume LVII, Number 8 - March 3, 1964, Page 190, 191

  
  

• Sources

  [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..., 392. [S177] Census - ON, Waterloo - 1901, Waterloo c-5 Page 6. [S132] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1901, Waterloo C-5 Page 6. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Titus Shantz - March 3, 1964,. [S47] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - First Mennonite CC#4507 Internet link First Mennonite Cemetery online. Shantz / Titus S. Shantz / 1881-1964 / his wives / Maryann Dettweiler / 1881-1942 / Abbie Dettweiler / 1880-1966 / son Achan Ward 1910 [S214] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1911, Div. 5 Page 3. [S2088] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1921, Sub District 5 Page 6. [S1573] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1891, Section 1 Page 27. [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..., 320. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, November 12, 1942 - Obituary of Mary Ann Detweiler. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, February 6, 1968 obituary of Abbie Detweiler.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 17 May 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer Son - 1901 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1921 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1921 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 1 Feb 1964 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth