Waterloo Region Generations
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Pierce Kerchner "Pie" Roth

Male 1899 - 1952  (52 years)


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  • Name Pierce Kerchner "Pie" Roth 
    Born 10 Jun 1899  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Name Joseph Roth  [4
    Residence 1911  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Catholic 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-229930 
    Died 3 Feb 1952  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5
    Buried 5 Feb 1952  Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5
    Person ID I229930  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Joseph Roth,   b. 12 Jun 1858, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Nov 1923, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Mother Margaret Fach,   b. CALC 13 Mar 1860, Kossuth, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jan 1929, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 68 years) 
    Married 3 May 1887  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7, 8
    Family ID F223102  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Eva Matilda Editha "Edith" Huber,   b. 3 May 1898, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Mar 1974, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 20 Jul 1920  Summit, , Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. Gloria Roth,   b. Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2019, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Paul Pious Pierce Roth,   b. 3 Sep 1921, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Sep 2013, Abbotsford, , British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F252960  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Pierce Roth

      PRESTON\emdash Pierce (Pie) Roth, 52, died suddenly of a heart attack at his home, 840 Duke St., yesterday. Born in Waterloo Township, just outside Preston limits, Mr. Roth lived in Preston all his life with the exception of a few years in Buffalo, N.Y. and one year in Akron, Ohio. Commencing employment with the Grand River Railway on June 1, 1921, he had been employed by the railway for more than 30 years as a machinist at the car barns. A member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers for the past 10 years, he was treasurer of Local 1578 of the Brotherhood for the past three years. Deceased was also a member of the Brotherhood of Railway Car Men of America for the past four years, serving as vice-president for two years. He was a member of St. Clement's RC Church. Surviving are his wife, Edith Huber; a daughter, Mrs. Eric (Gloria) Renard, London, Ont. and a son, Paul, Kitchener; two grandchildren; two brothers, Gordon, Preston, and Carl, Kitchener; two sisters, Mary and Minnie Roth, Preston. The body is resting at the Stager-Pass, Ltd. Funeral Home. The funeral will be held tomorrow with requiem high mass at St. Clement's R.C. Church at 9 a.m. Interment will be in the Preston RC Cemetery.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 4 Feb 1952 pg 5

  • Sources 
    1. [S1669] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1911, Div. 24 Pg. 34.

    2. [S2858] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name:Pierce Kerch Roth
      Date of Birth:10 Jun 1899
      Gender:Male
      Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
      Father's name:Joseph Roth
      Mother's name:Margaret Fach

    3. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/226389951/pierce-kerchner-roth.

    4. [S3081] Summit County, Ohio, U.S., Marriage Records, 1840-1980.
      Name:Joseph Roth
      [Pierce C. Roth]
      Gender:Male
      Marriage Age:21
      Birth Date:10 Jun 1899
      Birth Place:Waterloo Co. Outano Canada
      Marriage Date:20 Jul 1920
      Marriage Place:Summit, Ohio, USA
      Father:Joseph Roth
      Mother:Margaret Fach
      Spouse:Edith Mary Huber
      Marriage Age:22
      Birth Date:13 May 1898
      Birth Place:Waterloo Co Outano Canada
      Father:Emir Huber
      Mother:Matilda Shubert

    5. [S2489] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - St. Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery Internet Link.
      Pierce Kerchner Roth/ June 10, 1899 - Feb. 3, 1952/ R.I.P. [Stone Under An Alberta Spruce Tree - Not Visible]

    6. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 5 May 1887.
      03 May 1887 Margaretha Fach of Kossuth and Joseph Roth of New Germany were married by Very Rev. Dr. L. Funcken, Berlin.

    7. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 012111 (1887).
      Name:Joseph Roth Age:29 Birth Year:abt 1858 Birth Place:Canada Marriage Date:3 May 1887 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Anselm Roth Mother:Catharine Roth Spouse:Margaret Fach

    8. [S2575] Census - ON, Waterloo Township - 1891, Sect. 3 Page 16.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 10 Jun 1899 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Catholic - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 20 Jul 1920 - Summit, , Ohio Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 3 Feb 1952 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 5 Feb 1952 - Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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