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

Jacob E. Shantz

Male 1855 - 1922  (66 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Jacob E. Shantz was born 27 Apr 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 Mar 1922, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Jacob married Lydia U. Bowman 27 Nov 1877. Lydia (daughter of Joseph B. Bowman and Leah Unger) was born 14 Apr 1855, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Jan 1929, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Irvin Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1878, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 3. Ervin B. Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Sep 1878, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Mar 1963, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Benjamin Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1880, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 5. Pastor Benjamin B. Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Jun 1880, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Dec 1964, Vineland, Welland Co., Ontario; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 6. Lydia Ann Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Jul 1887, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jan 1888; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 7. Esther Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Jun 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Dec 1961, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Irvin Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jacob1) was born 1878, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  2. 3.  Ervin B. Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jacob1) was born 17 Sep 1878, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Mar 1963, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Ervin married Louisa Baer 18 Feb 1903. Louisa (daughter of Deacon Henry Baer and Leah C. Bowman) was born 18 Feb 1881, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; died 31 Dec 1962, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. Clarence Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Jun 1904, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Sep 1980, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 9. Vera Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Apr 1908, , Ontario, Canada; died 1998; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 10. Gladys Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Nov 1910, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Apr 1991, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Pleasant Cemetery, London, Middlesex Co., Ontario.
    4. 11. Lester Baer Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Nov 1914, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jan 2005, Ancaster, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada.

  3. 4.  Benjamin Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jacob1) was born 1880, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  4. 5.  Pastor Benjamin B. ShantzPastor Benjamin B. Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jacob1) was born 23 Jun 1880, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Dec 1964, Vineland, Welland Co., Ontario; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Benjamin married Myra Snyder 7 Mar 1906, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Myra (daughter of Levi Snyder and Sarah S. Reist) was born 11 Jul 1885, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Jul 1980, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 12. Violet Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born Apr 1907, , Ontario, Canada; died 1999; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    2. 13. Grace Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jul 1908, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 14. Levi Clayton Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1911; died 1992; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 15. Mary Edna "Edna" Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Jul 1917, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Apr 2004, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    5. 16. Jacob Ralph "Ralph" Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Feb 1922, , Ontario, Canada; died 3 Dec 2014, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 17. Donald Roy "Roy" Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 Mar 1925, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 6.  Lydia Ann Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jacob1) was born 13 Jul 1887, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jan 1888; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  6. 7.  Esther Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jacob1) was born 2 Jun 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Dec 1961, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Esther married Anson Hallman 1918. Anson (son of George S. Hallman and Veronica Heckendorn) was born 21 Sep 1887, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jan 1983, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 18. Lyle S. Hallman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1922, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Oct 2003, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 31 Oct 2003, First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Clarence Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ervin2, 1.Jacob1) was born 9 Jun 1904, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Sep 1980, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Clarence married Salome Hallman 17 Sep 1929. Salome (daughter of George S. Hallman and Veronica Heckendorn) was born 30 Jun 1904, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Apr 1995, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 19. Margaret Louise Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 9.  Vera Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ervin2, 1.Jacob1) was born 28 Apr 1908, , Ontario, Canada; died 1998; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  Gladys Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ervin2, 1.Jacob1) was born 20 Nov 1910, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Apr 1991, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Pleasant Cemetery, London, Middlesex Co., Ontario.

    Gladys married Rev. Arnold Elmer Gingrich 15 Jun 1940. Arnold (son of Enoch S. Gingrich and Rebecca Witmer) was born 18 Dec 1910, , Ontario, Canada; died 4 Oct 1970; was buried , Mount Pleasant Cemetery, London, Middlesex Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Lester Baer Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ervin2, 1.Jacob1) was born 21 Nov 1914, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jan 2005, Ancaster, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Lester married Gracienne M. Dean 27 Jun 1942. Gracienne was born 26 Apr 1914; died 1983, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 20. James Edward Lester Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Nov 1943; died 13 Jul 2013, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Lester — Alberta Daniels. Alberta was born 1918; died 2004. [Group Sheet]


  5. 12.  Violet Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (5.Benjamin2, 1.Jacob1) was born Apr 1907, , Ontario, Canada; died 1999; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.

    Violet — Cranson Shantz Good. Cranson (son of Abraham Good and Barbara Shantz) was born 22 Jan 1906, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Oct 1994, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 21. John Cranson Good  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 13.  Grace Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (5.Benjamin2, 1.Jacob1) was born Jul 1908, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Grace — Wesley Metzger. Wesley (son of Henry F. Metzger and Annie F. Martin) was born 10 Nov 1898, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jan 2001; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  7. 14.  Levi Clayton Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (5.Benjamin2, 1.Jacob1) was born 1911; died 1992; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  8. 15.  Mary Edna "Edna" Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (5.Benjamin2, 1.Jacob1) was born 5 Jul 1917, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Apr 2004, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.

    Mary married Walter Rae "Rae" Hilborn 19 Feb 1944. Walter (son of James Stanley "Stanley" Hilborn and Ina Cora Bingaman) was born 4 Sep 1917; died 4 Mar 2015, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 22. Carol May Hilborn  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 23. Jean Alice Hilborn  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 24. Mary Louise Hilborn  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 25. Daniel Rae Hilborn  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 16.  Jacob Ralph "Ralph" Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (5.Benjamin2, 1.Jacob1) was born 21 Feb 1922, , Ontario, Canada; died 3 Dec 2014, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Jacob married Nelda Grace Musselman 14 Aug 1947. Nelda (daughter of Edgar Alvin Musselman and Nellie Irene Snider) was born 25 Feb 1926; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  10. 17.  Donald Roy "Roy" Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (5.Benjamin2, 1.Jacob1) was born 31 Mar 1925, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Donald — Mary Elaine "Elaine" Rohr. Mary (daughter of Milton Henry Rohr and Alice Culligan) was born 23 Sep 1928, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jan 2009; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  11. 18.  Lyle S. HallmanLyle S. Hallman Descendancy chart to this point (7.Esther2, 1.Jacob1) was born 1922, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Oct 2003, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 31 Oct 2003, First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Lyle married Dorothy Groff 27 Jan 1922. Dorothy (daughter of Simeon Groff and Violet Snyder) was born 3 Dec 1923. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 26. Peter George Hallman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Aug 1950; died 22 Jun 1999; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 19.  Margaret Louise Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (8.Clarence3, 3.Ervin2, 1.Jacob1)

    Margaret — Lewis C. Weber. (son of Orphen S. Weber and Catherine Lavina Cressman) [Group Sheet]


  2. 20.  James Edward Lester Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (11.Lester3, 3.Ervin2, 1.Jacob1) was born 21 Nov 1943; died 13 Jul 2013, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    James — Lisa Haid. [Group Sheet]


  3. 21.  John Cranson Good Descendancy chart to this point (12.Violet3, 5.Benjamin2, 1.Jacob1)

    John — Fern Barbara Bast. (daughter of Aaron Bast and Nancy Roth) [Group Sheet]


  4. 22.  Carol May Hilborn Descendancy chart to this point (15.Mary3, 5.Benjamin2, 1.Jacob1)

  5. 23.  Jean Alice Hilborn Descendancy chart to this point (15.Mary3, 5.Benjamin2, 1.Jacob1)

  6. 24.  Mary Louise Hilborn Descendancy chart to this point (15.Mary3, 5.Benjamin2, 1.Jacob1)

  7. 25.  Daniel Rae Hilborn Descendancy chart to this point (15.Mary3, 5.Benjamin2, 1.Jacob1)

  8. 26.  Peter George HallmanPeter George Hallman Descendancy chart to this point (18.Lyle3, 7.Esther2, 1.Jacob1) was born 6 Aug 1950; died 22 Jun 1999; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Peter — Brenda Faye Snyder. (daughter of John Willard Shirk Snyder and Magdalena "Lena" Martin) [Group Sheet]