Jacob D. Roth

1862 - 1945  (83 years)

• Name	Jacob D. Roth
  Born	17 Aug 1862	, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-103503
  Died	21 Dec 1945	, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Buried	East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I103503	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Nicholas L. Roth,   b. Abt 1825, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Anna Diener,   b. Abt 1825, Of, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F7443	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth "Lizzie" Beck,   b. 15 Nov 1869,   d. 14 May 1911  (Age 41 years)
  Married	15 Dec 1892  [1]
  Children	1. Mary Roth,   b. 5 Dec 1893, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 15 Mar 1987, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 93 years)   2. Solomon B. Roth,   b. 10 Sep 1895, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 15 Sep 1981, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 86 years)   3. Annie Roth,   b. 28 Feb 1904, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Sep 1991, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 87 years)   4. Christian B. Roth,   b. 3 Jun 1905, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 13 Dec 1987, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 82 years)   5. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Roth,   b. 29 Apr 1911,   d. 27 Apr 1989  (Age 77 years)
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F43820	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Roth - Jacob D., son of Nicholas L. and Annie Diener Roth, was born in Oxford Co., Ont., Aug. 17, 1862; passed away at the home of his son-in-law, Ezra Zehr, in Perth Co., Ont.; aged 83 y. 4 m. 4 d. On Dec. 15, 1892, he was joined in holy matrimony to Elizabeth Beck, who passed away thirty-four years ago. This union was blessed with four sons and three daughters: Solomon, Jacob, David, and Christian, all living in Oxford Co.; Mary - Mrs. William Brenneman and Annie - Mrs. Ezra Zehr, both of Perth Co.; and Elizabeth - Mrs. Joseph Kropf, of Oxford Co. He also leaves 26 grandchildren, one great-grandchild, one brother (C. D. Roth), and 4 sisters (Barbara Roes, Lizzie Kropf, and Fannie Iutzi, all of this community; and Mattie Gascho, Pigeon, Mich.). As a young man he united with the East Zorra A. M. Church. Funeral services were held at the home by Daniel Wagler and at the East Zorra Church by David Schwartzentruber and Jacob R. Bender. Texts, Heb. 9: 27,28; Zech. 3: 1-5. Interment was made in the adjoining cemetery. Gospel Herald - Vol. XXXVIII, No . 42 - January 18, 1946 - pages 814, 815

  
  

• Sources

  [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Jacob D. Roth - January 18, 1946 - pages 814, 815.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 17 Aug 1862 - , Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Died - 21 Dec 1945 - , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - - East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth