Christian Roi^[1]

1859 - 1932  (72 years)

• Photos » Slide Show		Christian Roi from Helen Brenneman 2011
  		Christian Roi and wife Lydia Brenneman from Helen Brenneman 2011
  		Christian Roi from Helen Brenneman 2011

  
  

• Name	Christian Roi
  Born	20 May 1859	East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1886	East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	farmer
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-137281
  Died	5 Mar 1932	East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Cause: intestinal obstruction (3 days) & carcinoma of the rectum (2 years)
  Person ID	I137281	Generations
  Last Modified	11 Jun 2024

  
  

  Father	Louis Roy,   b. CALC 14 Oct 1825, , Switzerland ,   d. 29 Nov 1906, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 81 years)
  Mother	Magdalena Erb,   b. CALC 29 Dec 1825, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Jun 1914, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 88 years)
  Family ID	F20303	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lydia Brenneman,   b. 7 Apr 1856, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 Apr 1929, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 72 years)
  Married	25 Mar 1886	South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada   [3, 4]
  Children	1. Lydia Roi,   b. 5 Sep 1893, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 Jul 1954, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 60 years)   2. Norman Roi,   b. 17 Nov 1897, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Jan 1989  (Age 91 years)
  Last Modified	11 Jun 2024
  Family ID	F40751	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Christian Roi Mr. Christian Roi, a well-known and highly esteemed resident of the Cassel district died last Saturday night, March 5th, at the age of 72 years. He had been ill for some time and sent through a critical operation on the stomach on Saturday forenoon, but owing to his advanced age failed to rally and passed away in the evening.' The deceased was born in East Zorra and spent his whole life there farming successfully for many years. He retired from active labor a few years ago. He was married to Lydia Brenneman, who predeceased him three years ago. Three sons and one daughter are left to mourn his demise. They are Emerson of Woodstock, Simon near Hickson, Norman on the homestead near Cassel. He also leaves three brothers and one sister, Lois, Joseph and Mrs. Sol. Brenneman, of Tavistock, and Joel Roi, east of New Hamburg. The funeral was held on Tuesday from his late home on the 14th line of East Zorra to the 16th line A.M. church and cemetery. The funeral was attended b a large circle of sorrowing relatives, friends and neighbors. New Hamburg Independent Mar 11 1932 pg 5

  
  

• Sources

  [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 17882 (1921), Roi-Bender. Norman Roi, farmer of East Zorra, Birth Place: East Zorra Co of Oxford Age: 24 Estimated birth year: abt 1897 Father Name: Christian Roi Mother Name: Lydia Brenneman Spouse Name: Christena Bender, residence of East Zorra, Spouse's Age: 21 Spouse Birth Place: East Zorra Co of Oxford Spouse Father Name: Jacob S. Bender Spouse Mother Name: Barbara Schwartzentruber Bender Marriage Date: 2 Mar 1921 Marriage Location: Oxford, East Zorra [S713] Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 26443 (1932), Christian Roi. Christian Roi, b. 20 May 1859 Ontario, d. 5 Mar 1932 East Zorra, s/o Louis Roi (b. Switzerland?) & Magdalena ? (b. Ontario) informant Simon Roi son, cause: intestinal obstruction (3 days) & carcinoma of the rectum (2 years) [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 9545 (1886), Roe-Brenneman. Lydia Brennemanm residence East Zorra, Birth Place: South Easthope Age: 29 Estimated birth year: abt 1857 Father Name: Jacob Brenneman Mother Name: Lydia Brenneman Spouse Name: Christian Roe, farmer East Zorra, Spouse's Age: 26 Spouse Birth Place: East Zorra Spouse Father Name: Lewis Roe Spouse Mother Name: Magdelene Roe Marriage Date: 25 Mar 1886 Marriage Location: Perth, South Easthope [S8] News - Gospel Herald, May 23, 1929 - Obituary of Lydia Brenneman.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 20 May 1859 - East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Occupation - farmer - 1886 - East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Married - 25 Mar 1886 - South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: intestinal obstruction (3 days) & carcinoma of the rectum (2 years) - 5 Mar 1932 - East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth