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Isaac Shantz[1,2,3,4,5,6,7]

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Birth  23 Apr 1783  , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania  [8,9
Sex  Male 
Eby ID  00110-6790 
Died  12 Dec 1854  South-east Of Berlin, Waterloo Co., Ontario  [10,11
Person ID  I6333 
Last Modified  20 Aug 2004 
 
Father  Isaac Shantz, b. 14 Jan 1748, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania 
Mother  Barbara Rife, b. 12 Sep 1753 
Group Sheet  F1835 
 
Family 1  Esther Bechtel, b. 2 Feb 1786 
Married  15 Oct 1808    [12,13
Children 
 1. Elizabeth Shantz, b. 11 Aug 1809
 2. Barbara Shantz, b. 6 May 1812
 3. Mary Shantz, b. 14 Jan 1814
 4. Sarah Shantz, b. 21 Jan 1816
 5. Nancy (Anna) Shantz, b. 11 Aug 1817
 6. Veronica Shantz, b. 27 Oct 1819
 7. Magdalena Shantz, b. 19 Apr 1825
 8. Isaac B. Shantz, b. 18 May 1827, Near Berlin, Waterloo Co., Ontario
 9. Leah Shantz, b. 1 Dec 1829
 10. Samuel Shantz, b. 16 Jan 1811
 11. Esther Shantz, b. 7 Jan 1823
Group Sheet  F964 
 
Notes  Isaac Shantz, "was born in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, April 23rd, 1783. On October 15th, 1808, he was married to Esther, daughter of George and Elizabeth (Morris) Bechtel. She was born February 2nd, 1786, and died near Berlin, Ontario, July 24th, 1867. In 1808 Mr. Shantz, in company with his mother, his brother, Joseph, and his sister Veronica, moved to Canada and settled on the farm now in possession of Abraham H. Wamboldt. (This farm is a little to the south-east of Berlin). Here he resided until his death which took place December 12th, 1854. To them were born eleven children, viz:"
 
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, 413   [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), 319   [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, 598   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
4. [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), 661   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
5. [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), 661   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
6. [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, 34   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
7. [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, 102   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
8. [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, 413   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
9. [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), 224   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
10. [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, 413   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
11. [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), 224   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
12. [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, 413   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
13. [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), 224   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
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