Aaron
"Shantz"
Moyer
Born in Berlin, Waterloo, Canada West
Ancestors 
Son of Abraham Moyer
and Barbara (Shantz) Moyer
Brother of
Mary Ann Moyer, Isaac Moyer, Nancy (Moyer) Shantz, Esther (Moyer) Eby, Magdalena (Moyer) Meyers, Moses Moyer, David Shantz Moyer, Sarah Moyer, Samuel Moyer, Lavina (Moyer) Meyers, Abraham Moyer and Levi Shantz Moyer
Husband of
Veronica (Bowman) Moyer
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Maria (Moyer) Butchart
Died
at age 70
in Saskatchewan, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 13 Dec 2010
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Biography
Aaron Moyer was born on 5 May 1837 in Berlin, Waterloo, Canada West, son of Abraham Moyer (1803 - 1893) and Barbara (Shantz) Moyer (1812 - 1887).
His siblings were:
- Mary Ann Moyer (1833 - 1857)
- Isaac Moyer (1834 - >1911)
- Nancy (Moyer) Shantz (1835 - 1914)
- Esther (Moyer) Eby (1838 - 1930)
- Magdalena (Moyer) Meyers (1840 - 1841)
- Moses Moyer (1842 - 1925)
- David Shantz Moyer (1844 - 1916)
- Sarah Moyer (1847 - 1934)
- Samuel Moyer (1849 - 1941)
- Lavina (Moyer) Meyers (1851 - 1914)
- Abraham Moyer (1853 - 1927)
- Levi Shantz Moyer (1858 - 1880)
Aaron married Veronica Bowman (1846 - 1931). Their daughter was Maria (Moyer) Butchart (1866 - 1940). Aaron died on 21 May 1907 in Saskatchewan, Canada aged 70. He is buried in North Star Mennonite Cemetery, Drake, Saskatchewan.
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Sources
- Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #37085539 (accessed 25 February 2023)
Memorial page for Aaron Moyer (8 May 1837-21 May 1907), citing North Star Mennonite Cemetery, Drake, Saskatoon Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada; Maintained by Karen Tober (contributor 46901145).
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Aaron by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Aaron by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Eric Myers
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 37 markers, haplogroup I-M253, FTDNA kit #647051
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~6.25%
~6.25%
Joan (Davies) Lightfoot :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member kirbyrd
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T591375 [compare], FTDNA kit #425450
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