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Moses B. Shantz[1,2,3]

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Birth  24 Aug 1852    [4
Sex  Male 
Eby ID  00110-6759 
Person ID  I6234 
Last Modified  31 Jul 2004 
 
Father  Jacob Y. Shantz, b. 2 May 1822, Near Berlin, Waterloo Co., Ontario 
Mother  Barbara Biehn, b. 7 Apr 1819 
Group Sheet  F1063 
 
Family 1  Veronica Bingeman, b. 1856 
Children 
 1. J. Edgar Shantz
 2. H. Elizabeth Shantz
 3. J. Alson Shantz
 4. Jacob Edgar Shantz
 5. Harriet Elizabeth Shantz
 6. Jonas Alson Shantz
 7. Walter B. Shantz
 8. Vera Maude Shantz
 9. Katie Irene Shantz
 10. Marshal Shantz
 11. Harold Eugene Shantz
Group Sheet  F1081 
 
Notes  Moses B. Shantz, "was born August 24th, 1852. He is married to Veronica Bingeman. They reside in Rochester, New York, where he is engaged in manufacturing ivory and pearl buttons. His family consists of the following children, namely:....."
 
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, 407   [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), 271   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
3. [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), 265   [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, 407   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
 
Documents
Booklet - Vegetable Ivory Buttons
A booklet titled "The Growth of Vegetable Ivory and its Manufacture Into Buttons" published by M.B. Shantz, Inc., Manufacturers of Fine Buttons, Rochester, N.Y.
Notebook
Lined notebook with many handwritten recipes for dyeing buttons various shades of black, grey, blue and brown.
Photos
M.B.Shantz Inc. Button Factory
Copies of two drawings of the M.B.Shantz Inc. Button Factory in Rochester, New York.
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