Waterloo Region Generations
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Andrew Simon Roth

Male 1870 - 1949  (79 years)


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  • Name Andrew Simon Roth 
    Born 25 Jun 1870  Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Preston Car and Coach Co., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    worked - Preston Car and Coach 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Catholic 
    Occupation 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Agricultural Laborer 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Roman Catholic 
    Occupation 1911  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Manager, Farm 
    Residence 1911  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Roman Catholic 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-141029P 
    Died 11 Oct 1949  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Buried Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Person ID I141029  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Lorenz "Lawrence" Roth,   b. 10 Aug 1826, , France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Barbara Goetz,   b. 18 Nov 1837, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Mar 1908  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 11 Jan 1855  St. Boniface Roman Catholic Church, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Family ID F18123  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Caroline Groh,   b. 16 Feb 1872, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Aug 1931, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Married 8 Aug 1893  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Children 
     1. Matilda Elizabeth "Hilda" Roth,   b. 12 Mar 1894, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Dec 1956, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
     2. Rosa Roth,   b. Oct 1901, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Clarence Albert Roth,   b. Sep 1905, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Leonard A. Roth,   b. 24 Jul 1908, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Oct 1959, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 51 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F222840  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Andrew S. Roth

      PRESTON, Oct. 11. Well-known Preston resident for many years, Andrew Simon Roth, died at Knollwood Park Hospital, Kitchener, early this morning, at the age of 78 years. He had been ill for some years. Born at Maryhill, Mr. Roth came to Preston many years ago and made his home here since that time. He had lived retired for the past 15 years. When coming to Preston he was employed at the Car and Coach, later at the Canada Last and prior to his retirement at Eastern Steel Products, as engineer and night watchman. He was a member of St. Clement's R.C. Church. His wife predeceased him in 1931. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Terry (Hilda) Sherridan, Preston; two sons, Leonard Roth of Preston and Clarence Roth of Toronto; eight grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. A daughter, Mrs. George Gingrich, died in Preston, three years ago. The body is resting at the Stager-Pass Funeral Home, where the funeral will be held with requiem high mass, at St. Clement's R.C. Church, at 9 a.m., Thursday. Interment will be in the R.C. Cemetery, Preston.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 11 Oct 1949 pg 5

  • Sources 
    1. [S224] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1881, Div 1 Page 54.

    2. [S1669] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1911, Div. 23 Page 17.

    3. [S406] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - St. Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery CC#4499 Internet Link .
      In Loving Memory Of/ Andrew S. Roth/ June 25, 1870 - Oct. 11, 1949/ His Wife/ Caroline Groh/ Feb. 16, 1872 - Aug. 31, 1931/ R.I.P.

    4. [S2489] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - St. Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery Internet Link.
      In Loving Memory Of/ Andrew S. Roth/ June 25, 1870 - Oct. 11, 1949/ His Wife/ Caroline Groh/ Feb. 16, 1872 - Aug. 31, 1931/ R.I.P.

    5. [S2545] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Township North 1891, Section 1 page 48.

    6. [S91] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Maryhill - St. Boniface Roman Catholic [found cited on various sources on the internet and family histories].
      Laurent Roth, s/o Laurent & Maria Anna Thoman married 11 Jan 1855 to Barbara Goetz d/o Casmir & Magdalena Herman, witnesses: John Berberich & Laurent Roth

    7. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 012261 (1893).
      Name:Andrew Roth Age:21 Birth Year:abt 1872 Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario Marriage Date:8 Aug 1893 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father: Lawrence Roth Mother:Barbara Goetz Spouse:Caroline Groh

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 25 Jun 1870 - Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Catholic - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Agricultural Laborer - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 8 Aug 1893 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Manager, Farm - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 11 Oct 1949 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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