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

Norman Shantz

Male 1870 - 1949  (79 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Norman Shantz was born 3 Nov 1870, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Dec 1949; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.

    Norman married Emma Rosenberger 17 Mar 1896, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Emma (daughter of Isaac Rosenberger and Elizabeth Shantz) was born 20 Apr 1872, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Apr 1962, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Era Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Jun 1899, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Feb 1965.
    2. 3. Irvin Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 May 1902, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Feb 1996, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Nith Valley Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Edith Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Dec 1903, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Dec 1997; was buried , Thorold, Thorold Twp., Welland Co., Ontario.
    4. 5. Layton Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Sep 1905, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jan 1987, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 6. Delton Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born Nov 1907, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 7. Iona Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Feb 1910, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 May 1992, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 8. Reta Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Aug 1912, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Oct 2010, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. 9. Erleen Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 May 1914, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Oct 1994, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Norman married Mary Ann Rosenberger 7 Nov 1893. Mary (daughter of Isaac Rosenberger and Elizabeth Shantz) was born 1870, Blandford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 9 Feb 1894; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. Mary Anne Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Jan 1895, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Nov 1979, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    2. 11. Elmon R. Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Feb 1895, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1984; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Era Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Norman1) was born 19 Jun 1899, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Feb 1965.

    Era married Walter Wilfred Nahrgang 4 Mar 1920, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Walter (son of Oliver Nahrgang and Margaret J. Phillimore) was born 21 Mar 1900, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Dec 1981. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Irvin Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Norman1) was born 25 May 1902, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Feb 1996, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Nith Valley Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Irvin married Lavina "Viny" Roth 2 Dec 1925, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Lavina (daughter of Rudolph Roth and Lavina Z. Hostetler) was born 27 Sep 1902, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 16 Jun 1992, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Nith Valley Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 12. Milo Daniel Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1932, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Jan 2009, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 13. Ross Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 4.  Edith Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Norman1) was born 2 Dec 1903, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Dec 1997; was buried , Thorold, Thorold Twp., Welland Co., Ontario.

    Edith married Melvin Cressman 20 Jun 1923, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Melvin (son of Noah M. Cressman and Mary Ann "Millie" Snyder) was born 6 Mar 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Jun 1958, Sault Ste Marie, Algoma District, Ontario, Canada; was buried 30 Jun 1958, Thorold, Thorold Twp., Welland Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Edith — Walter Wilfred Nahrgang. Walter (son of Oliver Nahrgang and Margaret J. Phillimore) was born 21 Mar 1900, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Dec 1981. [Group Sheet]


  4. 5.  Layton Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Norman1) was born 20 Sep 1905, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jan 1987, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Layton — Pearl Gooding. Pearl (daughter of Albert James Gooding and Melissa Fried) was born 1 Jun 1909, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1995; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 14. Ruth Loreen Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born CALC 16 Mar 1930, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jan 1932, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 6.  Delton Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Norman1) was born Nov 1907, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Delton — Eva Snyder. Eva (daughter of Leander Snyder and Elmina Kraft) was born 1911, , Ontario, Canada; died 24 Dec 1985, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 7.  Iona Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Norman1) was born 13 Feb 1910, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 May 1992, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Iona — Joseph Leis. Joseph (son of Rudolph Leis and Elizabeth Bast) was born 27 Oct 1906, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Mar 1989, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 15. Elizabeth Ann "Betty" Leis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Oct 1930; died 6 Jul 2018, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 16. Nancy Leis  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 17. Norma Elsie Leis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Sep 1937; died 20 Mar 2003.
    4. 18. Robert Joseph Leis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1943; died 25 Apr 2011, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  7. 8.  Reta Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Norman1) was born 23 Aug 1912, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Oct 2010, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Reta — Enos Gingerich. Enos (son of John E. Gingerich and Rachel Oesch) was born 26 Aug 1900, Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 4 Mar 1993, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Reta married Christian S. Brenneman 31 Dec 1943. Christian (son of Joseph S. Brenneman and Lydia Steinman) was born 25 Dec 1898, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Dec 1963, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  8. 9.  Erleen Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Norman1) was born 31 May 1914, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Oct 1994, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Erleen — Waldermer "Walter" Leis. Waldermer (son of Rudolph Leis and Elizabeth Bast) was born 8 Sep 1908, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Dec 1975; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  9. 10.  Mary Anne Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Norman1) was born 13 Jan 1895, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Nov 1979, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.

    Mary married Omar Cressman 4 Jan 1922. Omar (son of Rev. Osias Cressman and Anna Gingrich) was born 5 Nov 1894, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jun 1980, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 19. Clayton S. Cressman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Nov 1925; died 21 Aug 1996, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Nith Valley Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  10. 11.  Elmon R. Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Norman1) was born 2 Feb 1895, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1984; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Elmon — Elizabeth Roth. Elizabeth (daughter of Rudolph Roth and Lavina Z. Hostetler) was born 11 Oct 1900, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 20 Mar 1953, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 20. Minnota E. Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1918; died 1995; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 21. Margaret Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 22. Verle Ward Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Aug 1922; died 3 Sep 1994, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 23. Elva Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Feb 1926.

    Elmon — Ethel Lena Pletch. Ethel (daughter of Harry W. Pletch and Elizabeth Beilstein) was born 12 Mar 1905, , Ontario, Canada; died 1987; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 12.  Milo Daniel Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (3.Irvin2, 1.Norman1) was born 1932, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Jan 2009, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Milo — Laura Martin. (daughter of Annanias S. Martin and Susanna Steckle) [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Ross Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (3.Irvin2, 1.Norman1)

    Ross — Erma Noreen Erb. (daughter of Christian R. Erb and Madelaine "Mattie" Gerber) [Group Sheet]


  3. 14.  Ruth Loreen Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (5.Layton2, 1.Norman1) was born CALC 16 Mar 1930, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jan 1932, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  4. 15.  Elizabeth Ann "Betty" Leis Descendancy chart to this point (7.Iona2, 1.Norman1) was born 3 Oct 1930; died 6 Jul 2018, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Elizabeth — Clarence George Falk. Clarence (son of Clayton Andrew Falk and Louisa Milbrandt) was born 27 Jun 1929, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Dec 2019, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 24. Ron Falk  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 25. Rick Falk  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 26. Larry Falk  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 27. Linda Falk  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 16.  Nancy Leis Descendancy chart to this point (7.Iona2, 1.Norman1)

  6. 17.  Norma Elsie Leis Descendancy chart to this point (7.Iona2, 1.Norman1) was born 29 Sep 1937; died 20 Mar 2003.

  7. 18.  Robert Joseph Leis Descendancy chart to this point (7.Iona2, 1.Norman1) was born 1943; died 25 Apr 2011, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Robert — Grace Arndt. (daughter of Henry William Arndt and Eva Lorine Massel) [Group Sheet]


  8. 19.  Clayton S. Cressman Descendancy chart to this point (10.Mary2, 1.Norman1) was born 2 Nov 1925; died 21 Aug 1996, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Nith Valley Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Clayton — Gladys B. Bauman. Gladys (daughter of Emanuel M. Bauman and Ida Frey Bauman) was born 15 Nov 1930; died 2 Feb 2018, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Nith Valley Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 28. Richard James Cressman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Jan 1953, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Nov 2020, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 29. Ralph Dennis Cressman  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 20.  Minnota E. Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (11.Elmon2, 1.Norman1) was born 1918; died 1995; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Minnota — Allan Brenneman. Allan (son of Peter Z. Brenneman and Mary Oesch) was born 1915; died 1988; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  10. 21.  Margaret Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (11.Elmon2, 1.Norman1)

    Margaret — Roy Chesterman. [Group Sheet]


  11. 22.  Verle Ward Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (11.Elmon2, 1.Norman1) was born 14 Aug 1922; died 3 Sep 1994, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Verle — Ruby Ethel Mikel. Ruby (daughter of Martin Mugge Mikel and Dora Matilda Schultz) was born 2 Sep 1924, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Feb 2019, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 30. Linda Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 31. Gary Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point

  12. 23.  Elva Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (11.Elmon2, 1.Norman1) was born 17 Feb 1926.

    Elva — Lester Wayne Zehr. Lester (son of Emory Zehr and Selena Kipfer) was born 21 Sep 1926, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Mar 2018; was buried , Williamsburg Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 32. Brenda Jane Zehr  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 33. Donald Wayne Zehr  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 34. Gregory Lester Zehr  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 24.  Ron Falk Descendancy chart to this point (15.Elizabeth3, 7.Iona2, 1.Norman1)

  2. 25.  Rick Falk Descendancy chart to this point (15.Elizabeth3, 7.Iona2, 1.Norman1)

  3. 26.  Larry Falk Descendancy chart to this point (15.Elizabeth3, 7.Iona2, 1.Norman1)

  4. 27.  Linda Falk Descendancy chart to this point (15.Elizabeth3, 7.Iona2, 1.Norman1)

  5. 28.  Richard James Cressman Descendancy chart to this point (19.Clayton3, 10.Mary2, 1.Norman1) was born 8 Jan 1953, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Nov 2020, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Richard married Susan Bearinger (daughter of Howard Franklin Bearinger and Jessie Ann Milne) [Group Sheet]


  6. 29.  Ralph Dennis Cressman Descendancy chart to this point (19.Clayton3, 10.Mary2, 1.Norman1)

    Ralph — Lois Jeanette Martin. (daughter of Orvie S. Martin and Reta B. Martin) [Group Sheet]


  7. 30.  Linda Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (22.Verle3, 11.Elmon2, 1.Norman1)

    Linda — William Eccles. [Group Sheet]

    Linda — Bruce Allan Henderson. [Group Sheet]


  8. 31.  Gary Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (22.Verle3, 11.Elmon2, 1.Norman1)

  9. 32.  Brenda Jane Zehr Descendancy chart to this point (23.Elva3, 11.Elmon2, 1.Norman1)

  10. 33.  Donald Wayne Zehr Descendancy chart to this point (23.Elva3, 11.Elmon2, 1.Norman1)

  11. 34.  Gregory Lester Zehr Descendancy chart to this point (23.Elva3, 11.Elmon2, 1.Norman1)