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Mary Biehn

Female 1847 - Yes, date unknown


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  1. 1.  Mary Biehn was born 21 Nov 1847, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Mary Shantz
    • Eby ID Number: 00008-1036
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Mary Biehn, "was born November 21st, 1847. She is married to Aaron Shantz. they reside near Haysville, Wilmot Township, where he is engaged in farming. their family consists of two 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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.].

    Mary married Aaron S. Shantz 23 Dec 1877. Aaron (son of Joseph Y. Shantz and Elizabeth Stauffer) was born 27 May 1839, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 May 1917; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Lydia Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 3. Rebecca Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Oct 1878, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 4. Elizabeth Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Oct 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Jan 1952; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    4. 5. Marian (?) Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1887, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 6. Maurice Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Aug 1887, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Lydia Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00008-1036.3


  2. 3.  Rebecca Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born 13 Oct 1878, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Rebecca Roth
    • Eby ID Number: 00008-1036.2
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Rebecca married Rudolph Roth 12 Nov 1931. Rudolph (son of Christian Roth and Catharine Lichti) was born 10 Dec 1868, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Mar 1943, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Biehn Mennonite Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  Elizabeth Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born 15 Oct 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Jan 1952; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elizabeth Nahrgang
    • Eby ID Number: 00085-5036.9
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1911, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Income
    • Residence: 1911, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1914, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Domestic

    Notes:

    Shantz, Elizabeth, daughter of Aaron and Mary (Beihu) Shantz, was born Oct. 15, 1880; died Jan. 28, 1952; aged 71 y. 3m. 13 d. At the age of 16 she accepted Christ as her Saviour during one of John S. Coffman's revival meetings, uniting with the Mennonite Church to which vows she remained loyal through life. In December, 1905, she was married to Joshua Nahrgang, who predeceased her Dec. 31, 1908. Her son, Wilfred Nahrgang, also predeceased her in 1945. On March 3, 1914, she married Noah Shantz, who survives her. Four sisters (Mrs. Rudy Roth, New Hamburg, Ont.; Mrs. Abram Cressman, Plattsville, Ont.; Mrs. Abram Good, Baden, Ont.; and Mrs. Abram Snyder, Waterloo, Ont.) also survive her. Funeral services were conducted by the Belnheim Mennonite Church near New Dundee, Ont., Jan. 30, by Curtis Cressman and Moses Bowman. Burial was made in the Detwiler Cemetery near Roseville, Ont.

    Gospel Herald - Volume XLV, Number 12 - March 18, 1952 --- page 286, 287

    Elizabeth married Joshua Nahrgang Dec 1905. Joshua (son of Deacon John S. Nahrgang and Maria Shantz) was born 8 Sep 1880, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 Dec 1908. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. Wilfrid Nahrgang  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1906, of, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Jun 1945; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.

    Elizabeth married Noah M. Shantz 3 Mar 1914, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Noah (son of Henry Shantz and Veronica Martin) was born 1 Dec 1879, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Sep 1958, Vineland, Welland Co., Ontario; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 5.  Marian (?) Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born 1887, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-281502
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite


  5. 6.  Maurice Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born 8 Aug 1887, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-79185



Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Wilfrid Nahrgang Descendancy chart to this point (4.Elizabeth2, 1.Mary1) was born 1906, of, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Jun 1945; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-57390
    • Residence: 1911, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite



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