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

Moses Rosenberger[1]

Male 1874 - 1938  (63 years)


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  • Name Moses Rosenberger 
    Born 11 Dec 1874  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Agricultural Laborer 
    Residence 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1901  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Farmer Son 
    Eby ID Number 00095-5376.6 
    Died 5 Oct 1938  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried 8 Oct 1938  Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I10658  Generations
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2025 

    Father Isaac Rosenberger,   b. 2 Jan 1841, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1907  (Age 65 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Shantz,   b. 25 Mar 1846, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 May 1942, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years) 
    Married 24 Jan 1865  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    Family ID F4901  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Rosenberger.-After a brief illness, Moses, son of Elizabeth and the late Isaac Rosenberger, passed away at his home near New Dundee, Ont., Oct. 5, 1938, in his 64th year. In 1906 he went to the Canadian West where he engaged in farming until 1933, when he returned to New Dundee where he resided until death. He leaves his aged mother, 3 sisters (Mrs. Joshua Shantz of Wilmot, Mrs. Norman Shantz of Haysville, and Elsie at home),3 brothers (Pre. Isaiah of Wilmot, Titus of Saskatchewan, and Emory at home). Funeral services were held Oct. 8 from his home to the Blenheim Mennonite Church, in charge of Bro. Moses H. Roth. Text, Job 7: 1. Interment in adjoining cemetery.


      Gospel Herald - Vol. XXXI, No. 31 - November 3, 1938 - pp 679, 680

  • Sources 
    1. [S10] Book - Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 196.

    2. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-1 Page 14.

    3. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Division 3 Page Number 11 Household Number 54.

    4. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Moses Rosenberger. November 3, 1938.

    5. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 3 Page 11.

    6. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 1 Page 50.

    7. [S10] Book - Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 391.

    8. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 26 Jan 1865.
      Jan. 24, 1865 Elisabeth Schantz and Isaak Rosenberger both of Wilmot, by Rev. Bindemann

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 11 Dec 1874 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Agricultural Laborer - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer Son - 1901 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 5 Oct 1938 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 8 Oct 1938 - Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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