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Henrietta <I>Boehmer</I> Shantz

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Henrietta Boehmer Shantz

Birth
Bamberg, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Death
2 Apr 1925 (aged 55)
Plattsville, Oxford County Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Burial
New Hamburg, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada Add to Map
Plot
Old (north) section, Row 7, #5
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The name given in a birth registration is Anna Dona, however, Henrietta appears in later records. Edith is also used in used in some documents.Henrietta Boehmer was the wife of Abraham Emanuel "Abram" Shantz. The couple lived in Berlin, now Kitchener, Ontario, (1901 census), and in Blenheim Township, Oxford County (1911 and 1921 censuses). The couple had three sons:
- Arthur Sylvester, born December 12, 1889
- Percival Lloyd "Percy", born March 9, 1891
- Henry Earl "Earl, born February 26, 1900

Henrietta Shantz died from heart disease on April 2, 1925, at the age of 55 years.Newspaper Death Announcement
The death occurred at her home in Plattsville on Thursday last of Mrs. Shantz, beloved wife of A.E. Shantz, at the age of 55 years. She had been ill for the past few months. The deceased was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Boehmer, former proprietors of the Commercial Hotel here and later of Haysville. Besides her sorrowing husband she leaves three sons and several brothers and sisters to mourn her demise. The funeral was held on Sunday afternoon, interment being made in Riverside Cemetery here.
- New Hamburg Independent, April 10, 1924
The name given in a birth registration is Anna Dona, however, Henrietta appears in later records. Edith is also used in used in some documents.Henrietta Boehmer was the wife of Abraham Emanuel "Abram" Shantz. The couple lived in Berlin, now Kitchener, Ontario, (1901 census), and in Blenheim Township, Oxford County (1911 and 1921 censuses). The couple had three sons:
- Arthur Sylvester, born December 12, 1889
- Percival Lloyd "Percy", born March 9, 1891
- Henry Earl "Earl, born February 26, 1900

Henrietta Shantz died from heart disease on April 2, 1925, at the age of 55 years.Newspaper Death Announcement
The death occurred at her home in Plattsville on Thursday last of Mrs. Shantz, beloved wife of A.E. Shantz, at the age of 55 years. She had been ill for the past few months. The deceased was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Boehmer, former proprietors of the Commercial Hotel here and later of Haysville. Besides her sorrowing husband she leaves three sons and several brothers and sisters to mourn her demise. The funeral was held on Sunday afternoon, interment being made in Riverside Cemetery here.
- New Hamburg Independent, April 10, 1924

Inscription

[front/east side] Henrietta Boehmer/ beloved wife of/ A. E. Shantz/ died/ Apr. 2, 1925/ in her 56th year
[south side] Margaret/ Brodrecht/ beloved wife of/ J. Boehmer/ died/ Apr. 17, 1924/ in her 79th year
[back/west side] Jacob Boehmer/ died/ April 21, 1910/ aged/ 61 yrs
[north side] Albert/ son of/ Jacob & Margaret/ Boehmer/ died/ July 10 1898/ aged/ 23 yrs. 3 mos./ BOEHMER/



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  • Created by: Cay Bauman
  • Added: Dec 26, 2022
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/247788086/henrietta-shantz: accessed ), memorial page for Henrietta Boehmer Shantz (9 Sep 1869–2 Apr 1925), Find a Grave Memorial ID 247788086, citing Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada; Maintained by Cay Bauman (contributor 49821024).