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Abraham D. Shantz[1]

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Birth  6 Mar 1836    [2
Sex  Male 
Eby ID  00110-6645 
Person ID  I5799 
Last Modified  23 Feb 2004 
 
Father  John C. Shantz, b. 23 Oct 1807, South Of Berlin, Waterloo Co., Ontario 
Mother  Anna Detweiler, b. 8 Mar 1816 
Group Sheet  F1929 
 
Family 1  Mary Traffy 
Children 
 1. Nancy Shantz
 2. Eliza Shantz
 3. Emma Ann Shantz
 4. Enoch Shantz
Group Sheet  F1932 
 
Family 2  Rosena Bockus 
Children 
 1. David Shantz
 2. Allan Shantz
 3. Charles Shantz
 4. Mary Ann Shantz
 5. Edith Shantz
 6. Son Shantz
 7. Son Shantz
 8. Daughter Shantz
Group Sheet  F1933 
 
Notes  Abraham D. Shantz, was born March 6th, 1836. He was first married to Mary Traffy and after her decease to Rosena Bockus. They reside in Walkerton, Ontario, where he is engaged in some business. His family consists of twelve children, namely: VI Nancy (dead), VI Eliza, VI Emma Ann, and VI Enoch of the first wife, and VI David, VI Allan, VI Charles, VI Mary Ann, VI Edith, and two sons and a daughter who died in infancy, names not received, of second wife."
 
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, 388   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
2. [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, 388   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
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