| Birth |
15 Dec 1776 |
[3] |
| Sex |
Male |
| Eby ID |
00110-6537 |
| Died |
28 Dec 1856 |
Harmony, Butler Co., Pennsylvania [4] |
| Person ID |
I5559 |
| Last Modified |
22 Jul 2004 |
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| Father |
Isaac Shantz, b. 14 Jan 1748, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania |
| Mother |
Barbara Rife, b. 12 Sep 1753 |
| Group Sheet |
F1835 |
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| Family 1 |
Allie Hunsberger, b. 20 Jan 1775 |
| Children |
| | 1. Moses H. Shantz, b. 14 Sep 1804 |
| | 2. Aaron Shantz, b. 20 Feb 1806 |
| | 3. Catharine Shantz, b. 8 Apr 1807 |
| | 4. Isaac Shantz, b. 12 Feb 1809 |
| | 5. Elizabeth Shantz, b. 16 Oct 1811 |
| | 6. Lena Shantz, b. 3 Sep 1812 |
| | 7. Amos Shantz, b. 23 Aug 1814 |
| | 8. Mary Shantz, b. 16 Jul 1816 |
| | 9. David Shantz, b. 16 Aug 1818 |
| | 10. Ellen Shantz, b. 27 Mar 1821 |
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| Group Sheet |
F1837 |
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| Family 2 |
Mary Bechtel, b. 20 Sep 1796 |
| Children |
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| Group Sheet |
F1838 |
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| Notes |
Abraham Shantz, "the eldest son of Isaac Shantz, was born December 15th, 1776. He was married to Allie Hunsberger who was born January 20th, 1775, and died August 27, 1821. They resided, after they came to Canada, on the farm now possessed by Isadore B. Snyder, a little east of Berlin. Not finding the county to his expectations and the winter too severe for himself, he left Canada and moved to Harmony, Butler County, Pennsylvania, not far from Pittsburg, where he died December 28th, 1856. He had a family of ten children, viz:" |
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| Sources |
1. [S2] 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..., Ezra Eby, 374 [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
2. [S1] Vol I 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..., Ezra E. Eby, (Berlin, Ontario, 1895), 102 [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
3. [S2] 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..., Ezra Eby, 374 [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
4. [S2] 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..., Ezra Eby, 375 [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
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Region of Waterloo