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Friday, June 12, 2015

Jacob Yost Shantz



Jacob Yost Shantz (1822-1909), of Berlin (now Kitchener), Ontario, for many years a promoter of the Mennonite settlements in Manitoba, was the eighth child of Jacob and Maria Yost Schantz, of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, who had purchased a farm in what is now Kitchener.