Individual Details
Jonas B. SHONTZ
(8 MAR 1863 - 23 APR 1934)
Events
| Birth | 8 MAR 1863 | Entriken, Lincoln Twp., Huntingdon Co., PA | |||
| Marriage | Bertha Mae "Birdie May" WALKER | ||||
| Marriage | Rachel BOLLER | ||||
| Death | 23 APR 1934 |  | |||
| Burial | Yeagertown Lutheran Cem., Yeagertown, Derry Twp., Mifflin Co., PA | ||||
| Occupation | an employee in the boring mill of the Standatd Steel Works - Burnham, Mifflin Co., PA |
Families
| Spouse | Bertha Mae "Birdie May" WALKER (1873 - 1902) |
| Child | Edna Jane SHONTZ (1893 - 1961) |
| Child | William Robert (Hobart) SHONTZ (1896 - 1976) |
| Child | Jonas B. SHONTZ Jr. (1897 - 1910) |
| Child | Walter E. SHONTZ (1898 - 1980) |
| Child | Charles Franklin SHONTZ (1900 - 1964) |
| Spouse | Rachel BOLLER (1875 - 1912) |
| Child | Frederick Harvey "Fred" SHONTZ (1910 - 1982) |
| Father | George Washington SHONTZ Sr. (1833 - 1918) |
| Mother | Margaret Ellen CLAPPER (1839 - 1919) |
| Sibling | William Henry SHONTZ (1858 - 1886) |
| Sibling | Katherine/Catharine Jane SHONTZ (1859 - 1942) |
| Sibling | Abraham Lincoln SHONTZ (1861 - 1920) |
| Sibling | Annie Margaret SHONTZ (1864 - 1933) |
| Sibling | Samuel Howard SHONTZ (1866 - 1934) |
| Sibling | Robert Milton SHONTZ (1868 - 1892) |
| Sibling | George Washington SHONTZ Jr. (1870 - 1942) |
| Sibling | Benjamin Franklin SHONTZ (1872 - 1939) |
| Sibling | Horatio Orlady SHONTZ (1875 - 1907) |
| Sibling | Margaret Ellen Clapper "Maggie" SHONTZ (1877 - 1956) |
| Sibling | John Wintrode SHONTZ (1880 - 1961) |
Notes
Death
Jonas B. Shontz, aged 71 years, 1 month and 25 days, died at his home on Locke avenue, Yeagerstown, Monday morning at 8:50 o'clock after an illness of two weeks. The cause of the death was heart trouble. He was born at Entriken, Huntingdon county, March 8, 1863. He leaves four sons and one daughter: William H. Shontz, 624 South Main street, Lewistown; Walter H. Shontz, 110 South Main street, Yeagerstown; Charles F. Shontz,Mount Union; Frederick H. Shontz, New York, N.Y.; Mrs. Scott (Edna) Burke, Uniontown, Fayette county. Fifteen grandchildren are also living with two brothers and two sisters: George A. Shontz, Pittsburgh; John H.Shontz, 624 South Main street, Lewistown; Mrs. Mitchell Myers, Shirleysburg; Mrs. Margarite Garner, Entriken. He was a son of George N. and Mary E. Clapper Shontz, both deceased. His wives, whose maiden names were Misses Bertha May Walker and Rachel Boller, are both dead. He was an employee of the Standard Steel Works, Burnham, working in the boring mill.