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

Sylvanus Anthony Shantz

Male 1901 - 1973  (72 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sylvanus Anthony Shantz was born 3 Feb 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Sep 1973, Kitchener Daily Record Newspaper, Kitchener, , Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: David Sylvanus Shantz
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-23950
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1921, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farming, on farm
    • Residence: 1921, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1941, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Shantz, Sylvanus A., died at the K-W Hospital, Kitchener, Ont., Sept. 12, 1973; aged 72 y. He was married to Catherine Hintz, who survives. Also surviving are 4 sons (Carl*, Allan, Eldon, and Leonard), 2 daughters (Eleanor and Florence-Mrs. James Rothwell), 24 grand children, 2 brothers (Ivan and Lloyd), and one sister (Serena-Mrs. Clayton Eby). He was a member of the First Mennonite Church. Funeral services were held at the Ratz-Bechtel Chapel on Sept. 14; interment in the Hagey Mennonite Cemetery, Preston, Ont.

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    * Carl was adopted by Sylvanus and Catherine, biological son of David & Judith (Hoffman) Hintz. Catherine was a half aunt to Carl - also know as Carl Menno.

    Sylvanus — Catherine Hintz. Catherine (daughter of John L. Hintz and Leah Martin) was born 6 Aug 1900, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Feb 1981, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Carl Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. Eldon Leroy Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 4. Florence Elaine Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 5. Rev. John Allan "Allan" Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 6. Eleanor May Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 7. Leonard Ross Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Sep 1938; died 22 Aug 2013, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Carl Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sylvanus1)

  2. 3.  Eldon Leroy Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sylvanus1)

  3. 4.  Florence Elaine Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sylvanus1)

  4. 5.  Rev. John Allan "Allan" Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sylvanus1)

    John — Marion Clarene Haas. (daughter of Willard Allan Haas and Ruby Alberta Hamacher) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. Rebecca Jo Anne Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 9. Collette Blanche Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 10. Trevor Anthony Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 11. Gregory Allan "Greg" Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Dec 1861, Cobourg, Hamilton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; died 26 Jul 1980, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    5. 12. Brent Michale Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Sep 1968, Collingwood, Nottawasaga Twp., Simcoe Co., Ontario; died 15 Sep 1968, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ebenezer Cemetery, Clearview Twp., Simcoe Co., Ontario.

  5. 6.  Eleanor May Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sylvanus1)

    Eleanor married Roger Murray Whiting [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. Daniel Roger Whiting  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1960; died 26 Sep 1976, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Eleanor married Emerson Hill [Group Sheet]


  6. 7.  Leonard Ross Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sylvanus1) was born 12 Sep 1938; died 22 Aug 2013, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-172260

    Leonard — Helen Marie Brox. (daughter of John Brox and Adeline Mae Oppertshauser) [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Rebecca Jo Anne Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (5.John2, 1.Sylvanus1)

  2. 9.  Collette Blanche Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (5.John2, 1.Sylvanus1)

  3. 10.  Trevor Anthony Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (5.John2, 1.Sylvanus1)

  4. 11.  Gregory Allan "Greg" Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (5.John2, 1.Sylvanus1) was born 20 Dec 1861, Cobourg, Hamilton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; died 26 Jul 1980, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-172249


  5. 12.  Brent Michale Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (5.John2, 1.Sylvanus1) was born 12 Sep 1968, Collingwood, Nottawasaga Twp., Simcoe Co., Ontario; died 15 Sep 1968, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ebenezer Cemetery, Clearview Twp., Simcoe Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-172251


  6. 13.  Daniel Roger Whiting Descendancy chart to this point (6.Eleanor2, 1.Sylvanus1) was born 1960; died 26 Sep 1976, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-331457
    • Residence: 1978, 1720 Westmount Rd. E., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    WHITING, Daniel

    Passed away on Sunday, September 28, 1978, Daniel Whiting of 1720 Westmount Rd. E., Kitchener, aged 16 years, Attended Rosebank Brethren In Christ Church and a Grade 11 student at Cameron Heights collegiate, Kitchener. Son of Eleanor Whiting; grandson of Catherine Shantz. Predeceased by his sister, Marlene Whiting and his grandfather, Sylvanus Shantz, in 1973. Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W.. Kitchener. Funeral and committal service in the chapel, Wednesday, at 11 a.m., with Herb Anderson officiating. Interment Hagey Mennonite cemetery, Cambridge (Preston).

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record 28 Sep 1976 pg 31