Brief Life History of Nancy
When Nancy Schultz was born on 26 April 1867, in South Easthope Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada, her father, Menno E. Schultz, was 25 and her mother, Elizabeth Litwiller, was 20. She married Peter Boshart on 4 October 1892, in Wilmot Township, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in North Easthope Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada in 1881 and Perth, Ontario, Canada in 1911. She died on 26 April 1936, in Topping, Perth, Ontario, Canada, at the age of 69, and was buried in Poole, Perth East, Perth, Ontario, Canada.
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- Anny Schultz in household of Menno Schultz, "Canada Census, 1881"
- Anna Schultz, "Canada, Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927"
- Annie Boshart, "Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947"
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1883 · Mining Boom
In 1883, there was a mining boom in Northern Ontario when mineral deposits were found near Sudbury. Thomas Flanagan was the blacksmith for the Canadian Pacific Railway that noticed the deposits in the river.
1886 · First Workmen's Comp Act
In 1886, Ontario passed its first Workmen's Compensation Act. This was in response to the number of railway workers that were being injured.
Name Meaning
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Schulz and, in North America, (also) an altered form of this. This form of the surname is also established in France (Alsace and Lorraine), Denmark, and Sweden.
Germanized form of Czech, Slovak, Croatian, and Slovenian Šulc (see Sulc ) and of Polish Szulc , surnames of German origin (see Schulz , compare above).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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