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

Benjamin D. Shantz

Male 1833 - 1889  (55 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Benjamin D. Shantz was born 20 Aug 1833, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Jan 1889, Wordsworth, Huron Co., Michigan.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00110-6643
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1880, Bingham, Huron, Michigan; farmer

    Notes:

    Benjamin D. Shantz, "was born August 20th, 1833. He was married to Elizabeth Nahrgang who was born December 12th, 1836, and died June 4th, 1894. They resided in Wadsworth, Michigan, where he died January 15th, 1889, leaving a family of twelve 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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.].

    Benjamin married Elizabeth Nahrgang 30 Jan 1854. Elizabeth (daughter of Christopher Nahrgang and Mary Schneider) was born 12 Dec 1836, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Jun 1894, Wadsworth, Huron Co., Michigan. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Malinda Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. Nancy Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1856, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 4. Christopher Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1857, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 5. Mary Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1859, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 6. John Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 7. Lydia Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Feb 1863, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Aug 1863; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 8. Allan Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1865, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. 9. Isaac Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1867, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. 10. Isabella Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Jun 1869, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Dec 1871; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. 11. Salome Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1872, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. 12. Caroline Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1874, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    12. 13. Minerva Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1876, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    13. 14. Alice Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1879, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Malinda Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1)

  2. 3.  Nancy Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born 1856, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00085-5034.2
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite


  3. 4.  Christopher Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born 1857, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00110-6643.3
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite


  4. 5.  Mary Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born 1859, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00085-5034.5
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite


  5. 6.  John Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00110-6643.5
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite


  6. 7.  Lydia Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born 3 Feb 1863, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Aug 1863; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00110-6643.6


  7. 8.  Allan Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born 1865, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Allen Shantz
    • Eby ID Number: 00110-6643.7
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite


  8. 9.  Isaac Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born 1867, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00110-6643.8
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite


  9. 10.  Isabella Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born 2 Jun 1869, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Dec 1871; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00110-6643.9
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite


  10. 11.  Salome Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born 1872, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00110-6643.10


  11. 12.  Caroline Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born 1874, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00110-6643.11


  12. 13.  Minerva Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born 1876, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00110-6643.12


  13. 14.  Alice Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born 1879, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00110-6643.13