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

Rev. Angus Roos Springer

Male 1868 - 1939  (70 years)


Personal Information    |    Notes    |    Sources    |    Event Map    |    All    |    PDF

  • Name Angus Roos Springer 
    Prefix Rev. 
    Born 31 Oct 1868  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/275885273 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Agricultural Laborer 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Methodist 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-148230P 
    Died 29 Mar 1939  Ridgeway, Welland Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5
    Buried Zion United Maple Grove Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I148230  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2025 

    Father Joseph Shantz Springer,   b. 23 Sep 1845, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Dec 1920, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Rosina Roos,   b. 25 Sep 1843, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jun 1902, Kossuth, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years) 
    Married 9 Feb 1868  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 6, 7
    Family ID F3098  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lucinda Moyer,   b. 29 Dec 1871, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Aug 1947, Bertie Township, Welland Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 11 Oct 1899  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 13 May 2025 
    Family ID F48844  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Rev. Springer Dies, Ridgeway

      Minister dies. suddenly after suffering attack of grippe; 40 years in ministry

      RIDGEWAY, March 21-(Special)-Rev. Angus Roos Springer, years old, died suddenly last night at his home in Ridgeway, resulting from an attack of grippe. Deceased was born in Zion near Preston, Ontario, and had served forty years an the ministry.

      Rev. Springer departed from Ridgeway fourteen years ago and came back here two years ago. He is survived by his wife, one daughter, five sons, a brother and three sisters. Funeral services will be held at Ridgeway on Thursday. Interment at Zion Cemetery.

      Niagara Falls Review, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada Tue, Mar 21, 1939 Page 5

      _____________

  • Sources 
    1. [S178] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1881, Waterloo S. Twp. 1881 Div 1 Page 22.

    2. [S269] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1871, Div. 4, Pg. 39.

    3. [S488] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Zion United Maple Grove CC#4503 Cemetery Internet Link .
      Rev Angus R Springer/ Oct 31 1868-Mar 20 1939/ Lucinda Moyer his wife/ Dec 29 1871-Aug 3 1947

    4. [S2575] Census - ON, Waterloo Township - 1891, Sect. 2 Page 34.

    5. [S118] News - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo - Waterloo Chronicle, Obituary of Angus Riso Springe - Mar 24 1939 pg 3.

    6. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Joseph Springer Born: Waterloo Res: Waterloo Age: 23 Father: Moses Springer Mother: Barbara Shantz Born: 1845 Spouse: Rosine Roos Age: 24 born: Preston Res: Preston Born: 1844 Father: John Roos Mother: Elisabeth Weiker married 9 Feb 1868 married: Preston

    7. [S31] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Dumfries Reformer (1850-1892), 19 Feb 1868.
      Springer, Joseph married 9 Feb 1868 to Rosina Roos By Rev. Mr. J. Wurster, Preston. Groom, of Waterloo; bride, of Preston.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 31 Oct 1868 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 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 - Methodist - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 11 Oct 1899 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 29 Mar 1939 - Ridgeway, Welland Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Zion United Maple Grove Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth