Family:Abraham Moyer and Barbara Shantz (1)

Parents: Henry Moyer and Susannah Souder Abraham Moyer b. 14 Jul 1803 Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States d. 20 Nov 1893 Berlin (now Kitchener), Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada	Parents: Isaac Shantz and Esther Bechtel Barbara Shantz b. 6 May 1812 Waterloo Twp, Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada d. 22 Apr 1887 Berlin (now Kitchener), Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada

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Facts and Events

Marriage^[1]^[2]

28 Nov 1830

Children

		Birth	Death
1.	Aaron Moyer	8 May 1837 near Berlin, Waterloo County, Ontario	21 May 1907 Saskatchewan, Canada

References

↑ Eby, Ezra E. A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county ... (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1971)
2:418.

'SHANTZ, BARBARA, was born May 6th, 1812, and died April 22nd, 1887. On November 28th, 1830, she was married to Abraham Moyer.'
↑ Eby, Ezra E. A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county ... (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1971)
2:102.

'MOYER, ABRAHAM, the eldest in the [Henry and Susannah (Souder) Moyer] family, was born in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, July 14th, 1803. On March 7th, 1825, he, in company with Samuel Fried, left his home and walked to Canada, arriving at Preston, Ontario, March 20th, making the trip in thirteen days. He purchased the farm on which his parents moved a few months later. On November 28th, 1830, he was married to Barbara, daughter of Isaac and Esther (Bechtel) Shantz. ... They resided on a farm within the corporation of Berlin. ... He died November 20th, 1893.'