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

Israel Wadlow Shantz[1]

Male 1865 - 1929  (64 years)


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  • Name Israel Wadlow Shantz 
    Born 8 Jul 1865  , Dallas County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/64282865 
    Eby ID Number 00110-6968 
    Died 12 Jul 1929  Richmond Heights, St. Louis, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Creve Coeur, St. Louis, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I20201  Generations
    Last Modified 9 Jun 2025 

    Father Benjamin P. Shantz,   b. 21 Sep 1811, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Nov 1868, , Dallas County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years) 
    Mother Margaret Swinton,   b. 5 Jul 1840, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1923, , Oklahoma, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 9 Mar 1863  , Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F5018  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Isabella "Belle" Miller,   b. 26 Nov 1870, Buffalo, Dallas, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Nov 1931, Saint Louis, St. Louis (city), Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Children 
     1. Son Shantz
     2. Daughter Shantz
    Last Modified 10 Jun 2025 
    Family ID F5028  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Israel S. Shantz, "was born July 8th, 1865. He resides at New Buffalo, Missouri, where he is engaged as county clerk. He is married to Bella Miller and has a family of two children, a boy and a girl whose names were not received"

      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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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.].

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      SHANTZ, ISRAEL W. - Friday, July 12, 1929, husband of Mary I. Santz, father of Mary, Izora, Thelma, Dadlow, Swinton Miller, Lloyd.

      Funeral Monday, 9 a. m., MCLAUGHLIN FUNERAL PARLORS. 2301 Lafayette.

      Member of Riddicks No. 361. A. F. and A. M., Buffalo, Mo.

      The St. Louis Star and Times, St. Louis, Missouri Saturday, July 13, 1929

  • Sources 
    1. [S10] Book - Vol II 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..., 440.

    2. [S69] Vit - ON, Bruce - Bruce County Marriage Register 1858 -1869.
      Margaret Swinton Born: Canada Res: Port Elgin Age: 24 Father: Alexander Mother: Jane Born: 1839 Spouse: Benjamin Shanty Age: 57 born: Canada Res: Port Elgin Born: 1806 Father: Chris Mother: Hanny married 9 Mar 1863

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 8 Jul 1865 - , Dallas County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 12 Jul 1929 - Richmond Heights, St. Louis, Missouri, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Creve Coeur, St. Louis, Missouri, United States Link to Google Earth
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