Cyrus Shantz^{[1, 2, 3, 4]}

1861 - 1937  (76 years)

• Name	Cyrus Shantz
  Born	29 Jan 1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1871	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1881	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1885	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Farmer
  Occupation	1885	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Farmer
  Occupation	1891	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [10]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1891	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [10]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1901	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Farmer
  Occupation	1911	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1911	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1921	Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Farmer, own farm
  Residence	1921	Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1937	106 Filbert St. Kichener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	00110-6892
  Died	31 Jan 1937	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [11]
  Buried	Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [11]
  Person ID	I19934	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2024

  
  

  Father	Joseph S. Shantz,   b. 15 May 1830, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Oct 1886, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 56 years)
  Mother	Catharine Martin,   b. 29 Nov 1834, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Apr 1902  (Age 67 years)
  Married	6 Nov 1855  [1, 12]
  Family ID	F181	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Father	Joseph S. Shantz,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Catherine,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F282012	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Susannah Clemmer,   b. 19 Sep 1860, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Nov 1923  (Age 63 years)
  Married	5 Dec 1885	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 3, 10]
  Children	1. Milton Shantz,   b. 30 Oct 1886, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Lucinda Shantz,   b. 11 Aug 1889, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Mar 1930  (Age 40 years)   3. Nelson Shantz,   b. 3 Sep 1891, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Minerva Shantz,   b. 10 Oct 1895, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Delilah Shantz,   b. 1 Jan 1898, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Salema Shantz,   b. 1902, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Selena Shantz,   b. Jun 1902, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   8. Naomi Shantz,   b. 3 Aug 1905, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	13 May 2024
  Family ID	F2711	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Cyrus Shantz, "was born January 29th, 1861. He was married, December 5th, 1885, to Susannah Clemmer who was born September 19th, 1860. He resides several miles north-west of the town of Waterloo where he is the owner of a beautiful farm." 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

  [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..., 428. [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..., 454. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 11718-85. Cyrus Schantz, 24, occ. Farmer, b. Waterloo, res. Same, son of Joseph S. and Catherine, Married Susannah Clemmer, 25, b. Waterloo, res. Same, daughter of Jacob and Susannah, Wittness(es) - Joseph and Menno Schantz of Waterloo, 6 Dec 1885 at Woolwich [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 019912-12. Ervin Martin, 23, occ. Farmer, res. of Woolwich Twp, son of Moses Martin and Barbara Martin Married Lucinda Shantz, 22, res. of Waterloo Twp, daughter of Syrus Shantz and Susanna Clemmer, Witnessed by: Syrus Shantz of Waterloo and Moses Martin of Elmira, 24 January 1912 in Waterloo Twp [S132] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1901, Waterloo C-4 Page 15. [S224] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1881, Div 2 Page 45. [S214] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1911, Div. 4 Page 2. [S2088] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1921, Erbsville Sub Dist 4 1921 Page 11. [S2222] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Township (North) - 1871, Div. 4, Pg. 8. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Section 3 Page 32. [S64] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - Martin's Mennonite CC#4521 Internet Link. [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..., 22.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 29 Jan 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1885 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1885 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 5 Dec 1885 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 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, own farm - 1921 - Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1921 - Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1937 - 106 Filbert St. Kichener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 31 Jan 1937 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth