Jacob M. Roos

1838 - 1872  (34 years)

• Name	Jacob M. Roos
  Born	1 Jan 1838	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/232713137
  Occupation	1871	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Hotel Keeper & Brewer
  Occupation	1872	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Beer Brewer
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-146494
  Died	27 Jul 1872	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 5, 6]
  	Cause: Cause: Phthesis (2 years)
  Buried	Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Person ID	I146494	Generations
  Last Modified	11 Sep 2025

  
  

  Father	Michael Roos,   b. CALC 16 Jul 1811, , Alsace Lorraine, France ,   d. 27 May 1853, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 41 years)
  Mother	Catherine Bernhardt,   b. 24 Oct 1816, Oberhofen, , Alsace, France ,   d. 10 Sep 1898, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 81 years)
  Family ID	F250687	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Anna Mary Wilson,   b. 25 Sep 1843, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 9 May 1910, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 66 years)
  Children	1. Michael Roos,   b. 18 Jan 1861, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 15 May 1947, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 86 years)   2. Jacob Wilson Roos,   b. Apr 1863, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 9 Jan 1919, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 55 years)   3. Alfred Alexander Roos,   b. 16 Nov 1865, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	11 Sep 2025
  Family ID	F22842	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S270] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1852, Pg 1. [S105] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1871, Pg 26. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 1 Aug 1872. Jakob Roos died 27 Jul 1872 in Preston, beer brewer, T.B., 34 yrs, 6 mths, 27 days. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link . In Memory Of/ Jacob Roos/ Born Jany. 1, 1838/ Died July 27, 1872/ Aged 34 Yr's 6 Mo. 27 D's/ A Faithful Friend, A Husband Dear/ A Tender Parent Lieth Here/ Great Is The Loss We Here Sustain/ But Hope In Heaven To Meet Again. [S2441] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1891, Section 1 Page 61. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration. Name:Jacob Roos Gender:Male Birth Year:abt 1838 Birth Place:Preston Age at Death:34 Death Date:27 Jul 1872 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1 Jan 1838 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Hotel Keeper & Brewer - 1871 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Beer Brewer - 1872 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: Cause: Phthesis (2 years) - 27 Jul 1872 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth