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Elizabeth Roth

Female 1870 - 1953  (82 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elizabeth Roth was born 29 Nov 1870 (daughter of Nicholas L. Roth and Anna Diener); died 27 Oct 1953; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elizabeth Kropf
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-187742

    Notes:

    Kropf, Elizabeth, daughter of Nicklas and Annie Roth, was born Nov. 29, 1870; died very suddenly at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Rudy Roth, Oct. 27, 1953; aged 82 y. 10 m. 28 d. On March 8, 1886, she was united in marriage to Joseph Kropf, who died eight years later*. She lived in widowhood for 49 years. In her youth she was received into the Amish Mennonite Church and remained faithful until death. Surviving are one daughter (Sarah - Mrs. Rudy Roth), one son (Ezra, East Zorra), one brother (Christian, East Zorra), 13 grandchildren, and 9 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by 4 sisters and 3 brothers. Funeral services were held at the East Zorra Church in charge of Moses H. Roth and Henry Yantzi, with burial in adjoining cemetery.

    Gospel Herald - Volume XLVII , Number 3 - January 19, 1954-page 70, 71

    *This cannot be accurate. It probably should be 18 years later. That would mean he died in 1904. As the above obituary states "she lived in widowhood for 49 years. That would be a true statement since she died in 1953 - 49 years since her husband's death in 1904.

    Elizabeth married Joseph Kropf 8 Mar 1886, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada. Joseph (son of Rev. Christian Kropf and Magdalena Jutzi) was born 29 Nov 1869, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Mar 1904, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Sarah Anne Kropf was born 9 May 1899, , Virginia, USA; died 11 Feb 1989, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Ezra Kropf was born 9 May 1899, , Virginia, USA; died 2 Jul 1968, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Nicholas L. Roth was born Abt 1825, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Michael Roth and Magdalena Lichti); died Yes, date unknown; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-28467

    Nicholas — Anna Diener. Anna was born Abt 1825, Of, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Anna Diener was born Abt 1825, Of, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Anna Roth
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-28468

    Children:
    1. Daniel D. Roth was born 4 Apr 1857, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 17 Jan 1932, Clarence Center, Erie, New York, United States; was buried , Good Cemetery, Clarence, Erie, New York, United States.
    2. Magdalena D. Roth was born 1860, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Jacob D. Roth was born 17 Aug 1862, , Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 21 Dec 1945, , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    4. Nicholas D. Roth was born 1863, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 2 Apr 1937; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    5. Barbara Roth was born Abt 1865, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Poole Mennonite Cemetery, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.
    6. Christian D. Roth was born 27 Jun 1867, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jun 1954; was buried , East Zorra Amish Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    7. 1. Elizabeth Roth was born 29 Nov 1870; died 27 Oct 1953; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    8. Veronica Roth was born Abt 1874, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 14 Mar 1951; was buried , East Zorra Amish Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Michael Roth was born Abt 1790, Of, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Abt 1868.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-127107
    • Residence: 1840, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Michael — Magdalena Lichti. Magdalena (daughter of Johannes F. "John" Lichti and Magdalena Joder) was born 1794, , Germany; died 20 Jul 1888, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Magdalena Lichti was born 1794, , Germany (daughter of Johannes F. "John" Lichti and Magdalena Joder); died 20 Jul 1888, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Magdalena Roth
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-48320

    Children:
    1. Catherine Roth was born Abt 1815, Of, South East Hope Township, Perth Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Magdalena Roth was born 14 Jul 1818, Of, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Feb 1887, , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    3. John L. Roth was born 1822, , France; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 2. Nicholas L. Roth was born Abt 1825, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    5. Maria Roth was born 4 Mar 1827, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 3 Jul 1876, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Christian Roth was born 13 Mar 1835, Of, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Jun 1840, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Johannes F. "John" Lichti was born 9 Jul 1756, Saint Marie Aux Mines, Upper Alsace, France; died 9 Nov 1839, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-35484
    • Immigration: 9 Jul 1825, New York City, New York, USA.
    • Land: 1830, Wilmot Township - Concession South of Bleam's Road Lot 08, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Johannes and his wife Magdalena were probably buried at the north-west corner of the family which is now part of the St. Agatha Mennonite Cemetery.

    Immigration:
    Departed Le Harve, France on the passenger ship "Elizabeth" arrived New York City 9 Jul 1825"
    John Leichy, age 67, farmer, from France
    Madelina Leichty, age 52
    Joseph Leichty,, age 26
    Maria Leichty, age 18
    Elizabeth Leichty, age 16
    Nicholas Leichty, 1

    Johannes — Magdalena Joder. Magdalena was born 1772, Morvillars, Morvillars, , Franche-Comté, France; died 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 11.  Magdalena Joder was born 1772, Morvillars, Morvillars, , Franche-Comté, France; died 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Magdalena Lichti
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-111796
    • Immigration: 9 Jul 1825, New York City, New York, USA.
    • Land: 1830, Wilmot Township - Concession South of Bleam's Road Lot 08, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Amish

    Notes:

    Immigration:
    Departed Le Harve, France on the passenger ship "Elizabeth" arrived New York City 9 Jul 1825"
    John Leichy, age 67, farmer, from France
    Madelina Leichty, age 52
    Joseph Leichty,, age 26
    Maria Leichty, age 18
    Elizabeth Leichty, age 16
    Nicholas Leichty, 1

    Children:
    1. Christian Lichti was born 1791, , France; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 5. Magdalena Lichti was born 1794, , Germany; died 20 Jul 1888, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    3. Joseph Lichti was born 1803, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 2 Jul 1895, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Mary Lichti was born 1807, Flanders, , Belgium; died 20 Dec 1889, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Elizabeth Lichti was born 2 Oct 1808, , France; died 25 Feb 1882; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Nicholas Lichti was born 5 Jun 1811, , , France; died Yes, date unknown.


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