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

Charles Henry Roach[1]

Male 1823 - 1901  (78 years)


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  • Name Charles Henry Roach 
    Born 22 Aug 1823  , Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/80316138 
    Occupation 1871  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Laborer 
    Residence 1871  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Church of England 
    Occupation 1881  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Grand Trunk Railroad Laborer 
    Occupation 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Gentleman 
    Residence 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-120343 
    Died 3 Oct 1901  Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Emmanuel Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Petersburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I120343  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Family Eleanor "Ellen" Delaney,   b. CALC 28 Sep 1837, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 May 1886, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 48 years) 
    Children 
     1. William Francis Cornell,   b. 7 Aug 1854, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Aug 1916, Germfask, Schoolcraft, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
     2. Eleanor Anne Cornell,   b. 19 Aug 1855, Copetown, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jan 1937, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     3. Sarah Elizabeth Roach,   b. 8 Jan 1857, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jun 1911, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years)
     4. Charles Henry Roach,   b. 13 Nov 1860, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Mar 1927, Fort William (Thunder Bay) Thunder Bay District, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
     5. Maria Margaret "Mary Roach,   b. 1861, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Feb 1919, New Liskeard, Dymond Twp., Timiskaming District, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years)
     6. George Walter Roach,   b. 6 Sep 1863, Thorndale, Middlesex, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jul 1924, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)
     7. Samuel Roach,   b. 29 May 1865, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 May 1936, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F30063  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
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    Roach-CharlesHenry-1823-1901-001.jpg
    Charles Henry Roach 1823-1901

  • Notes 
    • OBITUARY.

      Mr. Chas. Roach, sr., died at Petersburg on Thursday morning aged 79 years. The funeral will be held at 2 p. m. Saturday, His wife predeceased him some years ago and he was living with his son Charles. A number grown sons and daughters survive him.

      The Berlin News-Record, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Fri, Oct 4, 1901 Page 4

  • Sources 
    1. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 20 May 1886.
      May 12, 1886 Eleonora Roach, wife of Charles Roach, died in Petersburg at age of 48 years, 7 months and 14 days.

    2. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 2 Page 5.

    3. [S190] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1871, Div. 3 Page 27.

    4. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 2 Page 15.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 22 Aug 1823 - , Kent, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Church of England - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Grand Trunk Railroad Laborer - 1881 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Gentleman - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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