Nettie Arvilla Roesgen: Waterloo Region Generations

Generation: 1

Nettie Arvilla Roesgen was born 12 May 1897, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of William Henry Roesgen and Mary Simpson); died 27 Aug 1921, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 29 Aug 1921, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Other Events:

Name: Nettie Arvilla Watson
Eby ID Number: Waterloo-350342

Nettie married Charles Victor Watson 4 Sep 1920, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Charles was born 31 Mar 1901, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

Generation: 2

William Henry Roesgen was born Aug 1861, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Oct 1945, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Other Events:

Eby ID Number: Waterloo-228169
Occupation: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter
Residence: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
Occupation: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter, Building
Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

Notes:

WILLIAM H. ROESGEN

PRESTON, Oct. 2\emdash Following a lengthy illness, William H. Roesgen, 84, died here early today. He had been seriously ill for the last three months and in poor health for a number of years. A former acting chief of the Preston Fire Department, Mr. Roesgen was well known in this district. He had been an active member of the fire department from 1896 to 1925 and had taken over the duties of chief in 1914 when Chief W. A. Spalding was overseas. An honorary member of the departmomt since his retirement, he took continued interest in its activities until his death. Mr. Roesgen also had a keen interest in many phases of municipal life. He was a carpenter by trade but had been living retires during many years. He was a member of St. Pau1's United Church. Mr. Roesgen's wife predeasced him in 1921. Surviving are his daughter, Mrs. William Smith, Preston; three brothers, Edgar, Rochester, N.Y., Arthur, Saskatchewan, Edward, Toronto; and six sisters, Mrs. Mary Burnett, Hespeler, Mrs. Minnie Spellen and Miss Rose Roesgen, both of Toronto; and Mrs. Kate Sturdy, Mrs. Ida Bowman and Miss Nettie, all of Preston. One son, a daughter and two sisters, predeceased him. Also surviving are six grandchildren and one great-grandchildren. The remains will rest at his late residence, 1223 Queen St., until 10 a.m. Thursday when they will be moved to the Stager-Pass Funeral Home. The funeral service will be held at the funeral home at 3.30 Thursday afternoon. Interment will be made in the Preston Cemetery.

Kitchener Daily Record 2 Oct 1945 pg 13

William married Mary Simpson 28 Nov 1888, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mary was born Apr 1861, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1921; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Mary Simpson was born Apr 1861, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1921; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Other Events:

Name: Mary Roesgen
Eby ID Number: Waterloo-228170
Residence: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

Children:

Myrtle Rose Roesgen was born 7 Aug 1890, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Feb 1971, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
Sherwood Simpson Roesgen was born 14 Apr 1894, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Nov 1903, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 2 Dec 1903, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
Nettie Roesgen was born Mar 1897, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
1. Nettie Arvilla Roesgen was born 12 May 1897, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Aug 1921, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 29 Aug 1921, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.