Rudolph Roth^{[1, 2]}

1868 - 1943  (74 years)

• Name	Rudolph Roth
  Born	10 Dec 1868	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1871	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00059-3938.41
  Died	1 Mar 1943	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Cause: heart attack
  Buried	Biehn Mennonite Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Person ID	I107859	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Christian Roth,   b. 22 May 1828, , Switzerland ,   d. 2 Feb 1869  (Age 40 years)
  Mother	Catharine Lichti,   b. 1 Feb 1826, , France ,   d. 24 Oct 1910, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 84 years)
  Family ID	F13272	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Lavina Z. Hostetler,   b. 7 Aug 1873, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 Apr 1927, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 53 years)
  Married	15 Mar 1892	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6, 7]
  Children	1. Harry Roth,   b. 1894, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Arthur H. Roth,   b. 29 Sep 1894, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 Jul 1970  (Age 75 years)   3. Wilfred Roth,   b. 1898, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Bishop Moses H. Roth,   b. 1 Feb 1898, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 Dec 1978  (Age 80 years)   5. Elizabeth Roth,   b. 11 Oct 1900, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 Mar 1953, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 52 years)   6. Lavina "Viny" Roth,   b. 27 Sep 1902, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 16 Jun 1992, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 89 years)
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F3678	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Rebecca Shantz,   b. 13 Oct 1878, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	12 Nov 1931  [4]
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F12979	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Roth-Rudolph Roth was born in Waterloo Co., Ont. Dec. 10, 1868; died at his home in New Hamburg, Ont., March 1, 1943; aged 74 y. 19d. Death came very suddenly, due to a heart attack. March 15, 1892, he was married to Lavina Hostetler who predeceased him 16 years ago. Nov. 12, 1931, he was married to Rebecca Shantz, who survives him. He also leaves 4 sons and 2 daughters (Arthur of New Hamburg, Harry and Mrs. Elmon Shantz of Kitchner; Moses, bishop in the Geiger congregation near Baden, Wilfrid of Radville, Sask., and Mrs. Ervin Shantz of Haysville), 11 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren and one brother (John of Elkton, Mich.). In his young manhood he accepted Christ as his Savior and united with the Mennonite Church in which faith he continued to the end. For many years he served as a teacher in the Sunday school and took a keen interest in the study of God's Word. He endeavored to the best of his knowledge to maintain his home on Biblical standards. His hope was in Christ, the author of our salvation. The funeral was held on March 3, with services at the Biehn Church and interment in the near-by cemetery. The Brethren M Hallman and C.C. Cressman had charge of the services Gospel Herald - Vol. XXXV, No . 52 - March 25, 1943

  
  

• Sources

  [S2555] News - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - New Hamburg Independent (1917 -, May 26, 1916. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, December 8, 1964. [S113] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1881, Division 3 Page 18. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, March 25, 1943 - Obituary of Rudolph Roth. [S269] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1871, Div. 4, Pg. 43. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, May 19, 1927 - Obituary of Lavina Roth. [S2555] News - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - New Hamburg Independent (1917 -, Death of Mrs. Rudolph Roth - Apr 29 1927 pg 5.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 10 Dec 1868 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1871 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 15 Mar 1892 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: heart attack - 1 Mar 1943 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Biehn Mennonite Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth