Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.
Elizabeth "Betsy" Rosenberger

Elizabeth "Betsy" Rosenberger[1]

Female 1832 - 1922  (89 years)

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  • Name Elizabeth "Betsy" Rosenberger 
    Born 23 Jul 1832  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Female 
    Name Betsey Rosenberger 
    Name Elizabeth "Betsy" McShannock 
    Residence 1851  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Eby ID Number 00095-5349 
    Died 30 May 1922  Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I21607  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Father John Rosenberger,   b. 1797, , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1863, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Mother Margaret Pannebecker,   b. 12 Oct 1805, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Mar 1880, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 1822  [1
    Family ID F2883  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Duncan McShannock,   b. 21 Jan 1829, Southend, Argyll, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jan 1915, Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 4 Feb 1851  Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Archibald McShannock
     2. Donald McShannock,   b. 5 Jun 1855, , New York State, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Nov 1924, Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
     3. John McShannock,   b. 1859, , Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Joseph McShannock,   b. 1865, , Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Nov 1944, Traverse City, Grand Traverse, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     5. Elizabeth "Lizzie" McShannock,   b. 1865, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Catharine McShannock,   b. 1868,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Thomas McShannock,   b. 21 Apr 1871, Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Mary McShannock,   b. 1873, , Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Mar 1930, Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F3017  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Elizabeth Rosenberger
    Elizabeth Rosenberger
    from Ancestry.com 2014

  • Notes 
    • Elizabeth Rosenberger, "was born July 23rd, 1832. She is married to Duncan McShannock and resides in Muskegon, Michigan. To them are born eight children"


      Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

  • Sources 
    1. [S10] Book - Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 154.

    2. [S10] Book - Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 193.

    3. [S603] Church Records - ON, Wellington, Puslinch Twp. - Puslinch Presbyterian, McShannack-Rosenburger marriage (1851); by Rev. Welden, Puslinch Presbyterian Church (Puslinch Township, Wellington, Ontario).
      Duncan McShannack, of Puslinch, Yeoman, married Elisebeth Rosenburger, of Waterloo. 4 Feb. 1851. Rev. Weldron. witnesses Alexander McKinnon and John McMillan

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 23 Jul 1832 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1851 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 4 Feb 1851 - Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 30 May 1922 - Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
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