Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Aaron Shontz and Elizabeth "Betsey" Ziegler




Husband Aaron Shontz 1 2

            AKA: Aaron Schantz,3 4 Aaron Schontz 5
           Born: 1805 or 1806
     Christened: 
           Died: Aug 1875
         Buried:  - Mennonite Cemetery (Grace Reformed), Harmony, Butler Co, PA


         Father: Abraham Reif Shantz (1776-1856)
         Mother: Alice T. Hunsperger (1775-1821)


       Marriage:  - Butler Co, PA



Wife Elizabeth "Betsey" Ziegler 2 5

           Born: 1812 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 1859 2
         Buried: 


         Father: Abraham Ziegler (1774-1836) 5 6
         Mother: Elizabeth Heistand (1780-1857) 7




Children
1 F Catherine Schantz 4

            AKA: Catherine Shontz 8
           Born: 1832 8
     Christened: 
           Died: 1916 8
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Rev. S. P. P. Young (Abt 1829-Aft 1909) 4 8


2 M Abraham Shontz 8

           Born: 1833 8
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Christena Heckert (1837-1904) 8


3 F Elizabeth Shontz 8

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: in infancy
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


4 F Barbara Shontz 8

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: in infancy
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


5 F Nancy Shontz 8

           Born: 1839 8
     Christened: 
           Died: 1920 8
         Buried: 
         Spouse: John L. Herr (1836-1913) 8


6 M Isaac Shontz 8

           Born: 1840 8
     Christened: 
           Died: 1843 8
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


7 M Amos Shontz 8

           Born: 1842 8
     Christened: 
           Died: 1842 8
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


8 M Samuel Shontz 8

           Born: 1844 8
     Christened: 
           Died: 1844 8
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


9 M Joseph Shontz 8

           Born: 1845 8
     Christened: 
           Died: 1845 8
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


10 M Abraham Shontz 8

           Born: 1846 8
     Christened: 
           Died: 1935 8
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Sarah Kline (1853-1954) 8


11 F Maria Shontz 8

           Born: 1847 8
     Christened: 
           Died: 1847 8
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


12 M Aaron Shontz 8 9

           Born: 1849 8
     Christened: 
           Died: 1908 8
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Catherine W. Anderson (1853-1900) 8 9
           Marr: 1 Dec 1870 10


13 F Susannah Shontz 8

           Born: 1850 8
     Christened: 
           Died: 1850 8
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


14 F Ellen Shontz 8

           Born: 1852 8
     Christened: 
           Died: 1852 8
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


15 M Sidney Shontz 8

           Born: 1853 8
     Christened: 
           Died: 1927 8
         Buried: 




General Notes: Husband - Aaron Shontz

Jackson Twp, Butler Co, PA

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Sources


1 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 362.

2 Gertrude Mohlin Ziegler, The Ziegler Family and Related Families in Pennsylvania (Zelienople, PA: Charles Campbell Printing Co., 1970), Pg 101.

3 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 385.

4 James A. McKee, 20th Century History of Butler and Butler County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1909), Pg 1253.

5 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Waterman, Watkins & Co., 1883), Pg 221.

6 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 1091.

7 Gertrude Mohlin Ziegler, The Ziegler Family and Related Families in Pennsylvania (Zelienople, PA: Charles Campbell Printing Co., 1970), Pg 97.

8 Gertrude Mohlin Ziegler, The Ziegler Family and Related Families in Pennsylvania (Zelienople, PA: Charles Campbell Printing Co., 1970), Pg 373.

9 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 1193.

10 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 1192.


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