Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Florence May Roos

Female 1886 - 1901  (14 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Florence May Roos was born 3 Jul 1886, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Julius H. Roos and Mary Froehlich); died 1 Apr 1901, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-43763P
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    DEATH OF FLORENCE ROOS

    Florence May eldest daughter of Mr. J. H. Roos, passed quietly to her rest on Easter Monday evening after a long illness. The news of her death will cause sorrow to many hearts for her winning manner and sweet disposition had endeared her to a large circle of friends and acquaintances who will mourn the promising life so early closed.

    St. John's Church will feel her loss keenly as she took a deep interest in Sunday School and church work, and her affectionate nature made her a general favorite.

    She was only in her sixteenth year and the bereaved family will have the sympathy of every one in their sorrow at the early close of such a bright and promising life.
    The funeral will take place on Friday afternoon, the 4th inst., at 2 o'clock.

    Berlin New Record 1 Apr 1901


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Julius H. Roos was born 6 Oct 1856, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Jacob S. Roos and Elizabeth Henzel); died 5 Aug 1926, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: J. H. Roos
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-43760
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shoemaker
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1882, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Insurance Clerk
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Bookkeeper
    • Occupation: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Treasurer, Insurance Co.
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Club Membership: 1912, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Saengerfest Souvenir Programme 1912

    Notes:

    The late Julius H. Roos was called the Father of the Board of Trade, and justly so, for it was his activity in getting the movement under way, that resulted in the Board being formed. Mr. Roos circulated a petition in February. 1890, urging the Mayor, the late George Moore, to call a meeting for the purpose of organizing. The Mayor called a meeting of citizens, as requested, and it was held in the Town Hall on March 11th, 1890, with the Mayor presiding.

    Mr. Roos did a lot of work in organizing, circulating petitions, and corresponding with the Department, and a Charter was obtained, dated April 22nd, 1890. At the first meeting to organize, after obtaining the Charter the following were elected officers of the Waterloo Board of Trade: President, Christian Kumpf ; Vice-President, William Snider; Secretary-Treasurer, Julius H. Roos; Council, R. Y. Fish, Geo. Moore, P. H. Sims, Simon Snyder, W. H. Riddell, H. J. Grasett, George Wegenast, John Shuh, I. E. Bowman, A. G. Habbick, Richard Roschmann, J. M. Scully.

    Sixteenth Annual Report of the Waterloo Historical Society, 1928, A Historical Sketch of the Town of Waterloo, Ontario, Clayton W. Wells, L.D.S., D. D. S.

    Julius married Mary Froehlich 4 Oct 1882, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of Valentine Froehlich and Catherine Koechler) was born CALC 24 Aug 1855, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Apr 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary Froehlich was born CALC 24 Aug 1855, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Valentine Froehlich and Catherine Koechler); died 4 Apr 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Maria Frohlich
    • Name: Mary Roos
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-68428
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1882, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Children:
    1. Edward Norman Roos was born 9 Aug 1884, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1958; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 1. Florence May Roos was born 3 Jul 1886, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Apr 1901, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Arthur John Roos was born 2 Jul 1889, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1968, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Charles Albert Roos was born 16 Feb 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 May 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jacob S. Roos was born 4 May 1833, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 3 Nov 1833 (son of John Roos and Elisabeth G. Weicker); died 21 May 1905, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: J. S. Roos
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-45228
    • Occupation: 1852, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shoemaker
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shoe Maker
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Elected Office: 1867, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Waterloo City councillor
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shoemaker
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Elected Office: 1881, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Councillor - Waterloo
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shoemaker
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Business: 1887, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Jacob S. Roos manufacturer and dealer in all kinds of boots and shoe, sewning machine agent
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Merchant
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: Abt 1900, 85 King St. N., Waterloo, Ontario
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Merchant
    • Occupation: 1904, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; shoemaker

    Notes:

    J. S. Roos.

    At the front in the boot and shoe trade of the town is the large, flourishing and extensively stocked establishment of Mr. J. S. Roos. This store is a credit to its proprietor as well as to the town. For years back an extensive business has been done here and the establishment has maintained a high standard of excellence, affording to the public every possible advantage. Mr. Roos thoroughly understands the shoe business and buys for cash from the leading factories of the country. He handles everything in this line from the ladies' finest kid to the men's and boys' heavier wear. To be convinced of the bargains offered here it is only necessary to call and examine the stock
    and prices

    Waterloo County Chronicle 8 Nov 1894, p. 1

    Jacob — Elizabeth Henzel. Elizabeth (daughter of Peter Henzel and Jacobine) was born CALC 27 May 1835, , Prussia, Germany; died 9 Aug 1874, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth Henzel was born CALC 27 May 1835, , Prussia, Germany (daughter of Peter Henzel and Jacobine); died 9 Aug 1874, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elizabeth Henzel
    • Name: Elizabeth Roos
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-68429
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. 2. Julius H. Roos was born 6 Oct 1856, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Aug 1926, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Otto Roos was born 1857, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Rosina Roos was born 24 Mar 1858, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Anna Maria "Maria" Roos was born CALC 30 Jan 1862, , Ontario, Canada; died 13 Jul 1874; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Charlotte Catherine "Catherine" Roos was born CALC 31 Oct 1863, , Ontario, Canada; died 6 Feb 1883, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Peter H. Roos was born 8 Nov 1865, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Feb 1955; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. John Roos was born 1867, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Clara Roos was born 1869, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Feb 1897; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Elizabeth Roos was born 1871, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. George Jacob Roos was born CALC 10 Feb 1873, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Dec 1873; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Valentine Froehlich was born 20 Feb 1820, , Germany; died 23 Jul 1874, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Valentine Frohleih
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-40937
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Inn Keeper
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Valentine married Catherine Koechler 28 Mar 1848, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Catherine was born CALC 8 Apr 1822; died 6 Jan 1882, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Catherine Koechler was born CALC 8 Apr 1822; died 6 Jan 1882, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Catherine Froehlich
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-40938
    • Birth: 14 Mar 1827, , Germany
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Elisabeth Froehlich was born 1847, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Catharina Froehlich was born 1848, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jan 1863, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. George Froehlich was born 1849, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 May 1854.
    4. John C. Froehlich was born 1 Jan 1849, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Bef 1911; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Maria Froehlich was born 1855, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 3. Mary Froehlich was born CALC 24 Aug 1855, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Apr 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Charles H. Froehlich was born 25 Feb 1858, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Sep 1920, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mt. Hope Cemetery, Brantford, Brant County, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Elizabeth Froehlich was born 1859, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Emma Froehlich was born 1861, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Roos was born 6 Dec 1809, , Alsace Lorraine, France (son of Johannes "John" Roos and Elisabeth); died 20 Nov 1885, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Johann Roos
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-34336
    • Occupation: 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; tavern keeper [catagory: hotel keeper, inn keeper, tavern keeper]
    • Occupation: 1861, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Merchant
    • Occupation: 1871, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Merchant
    • Occupation: 1881, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baker

    Notes:

    He was a native of Dettweiler in Alsace and emigrated here in 1828.

    Med. Note:
    In the last few years, he was afflicted with kidney stones, accompanied in addition by rheumatism and he had to suffer untold pain.

    John — Elisabeth G. Weicker. Elisabeth was born 15 Aug 1811, , Germany; died 10 Jul 1875, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Elisabeth G. Weicker was born 15 Aug 1811, , Germany; died 10 Jul 1875, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elisabeth G. Roos
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-34337
    • Residence: 1861, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. 4. Jacob S. Roos was born 4 May 1833, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 3 Nov 1833; died 21 May 1905, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. George Michael Roos was born CALC 10 Dec 1834, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 Jul 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. John W. Roos was born 5 Mar 1835, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 5 Apr 1835, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Nov 1882, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Henry Roos was born 13 Mar 1837, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 30 Apr 1837, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Charles J. Roos was born 26 Mar 1839, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Sep 1909, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Rosina Roos was born 25 Sep 1843, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jun 1902; was buried , Zion United Maple Grove Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Adam Roos was born 9 Jan 1846, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Apr 1923, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 28 Apr 1923, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Elizabeth Mary Roos was born 1850, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Dec 1928; was buried , Brookside Cemetery, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
    9. August Roos was born 1853, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 10.  Peter Henzel was born Abt 1810, of, Blandford Township, Oxford County, Ontario; died Bef 11 Aug 1892.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-240172

    Peter — Jacobine. Jacobine was born CALC 1815, of, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Aug 1892, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Jacobine was born CALC 1815, of, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Aug 1892, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Jacobine Henzel
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-240171
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. 5. Elizabeth Henzel was born CALC 27 May 1835, , Prussia, Germany; died 9 Aug 1874, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Charlotte Henzel was born 1846, , Germany; died 8 Aug 1900; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. August Henzel was born 24 Jan 1852, Blandford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 15 Oct 1870, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Jacob Henzel was born 1854, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Apr 1908, Kenton, Hardin, Ohio, United States.
    5. Metilda Hensel was born 1858, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.