Bessie Rosenberger

1893 - 1918  (24 years)

• Name	Bessie Rosenberger
  Born	17 Nov 1893	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-16456
  Died	15 Nov 1918	Near, Guenrsey, Saskatchewan   [1]
  	Cause: Spanish influenza
  Buried	Sharon Mennonite Cemetery, Cressman, , Saskatchewan   [1]
  Person ID	I16456	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	Rev. Isaiah S. Rosenberger,   b. 15 Aug 1867, Blandford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Nov 1949, Beamsville, Lincoln Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Persida Shantz,   b. 25 Jun 1870, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 9 May 1938, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 67 years)
  Married	29 Sep 1891	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Family ID	F5978	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Rosenberger.-Bessie, oldest daughter of Bro. and Sister Isaiah Rosenberger, was born in Waterloo Co., Ont., Nov. 17, 1893. She united with the Mennonite Church in 1907, of which Church she was a faithful member until death. She died at her home near Guenrsey, Sask., on Nov. 15, 1918. Her death was due to pneumonia following an attack of Spanish influenza. She leaves father, mother, 2 brothers, 5 sisters, and many relatives and friends. "We shall be parted for a while But will not forget her loving smile. And some sweet day when life is o'er, We'll greet her on the other shore." Funeral services at her home Sunday, Nov. 17, conducted by H. Bartel. Interment in the Sharon Mennonite Cemetery. Gospel Herald - Volume XI, Number 37 - December 12, 1918, pages 670, 671 and 672

  
  

• Sources

  [S8] News - Gospel Herald, December 12, 1918 Bessie Rosenberger. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-1 Page 11. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. 011859-91 (Waterloo Co.) Josiah ROSENBERGER, farmer, 24, Wilmot Twp, Wilmot Twp, s/o Isaac & Elizabeth married Pesida SHANTZ, 21, Wilmot Twp, Wilmot Twp, d/o Aaron & Barbara, witn: Norman & Maria SHANTZ both of Wilmot, 29 September 1891 in Wilmot.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 17 Nov 1893 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Sharon Mennonite Cemetery, Cressman, , Saskatchewan  = Link to Google Earth