Leonard Peter Roth

1898 - 1912  (14 years)

• Name	Leonard Peter Roth
  Born	14 Feb 1898	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Misfortune	accidentally drowned  [3]
  Residence	1911	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Catholic
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-231065
  Died	12 Jul 1912	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 4]
  	Cause: accidental drowning.
  Buried	Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 4]
  Person ID	I231065	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	George Roth,   b. 11 Apr 1862, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario ,   d. 1944  (Age 81 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Rachel Fach,   b. May 1861, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1916  (Age ~ 54 years)
  Married	7 Nov 1886	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5, 6]
  Family ID	F7360	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Leonard drowned in the Speed River Cambridge, behind the coffee bar on King Street. [2015]

  
  

• Sources

  [S204] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1901, Preston (Village) F-2 Page 8. [S1669] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1911, Div. 24 Pg. 12. [S713] Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 31937 (1912), Leonard Peter Roth. Leonard Peter Roth b. 12 Feb 1898 Preston, d. 12 Jul 1912 Preston, d/o George Roth & Elizabeth Fach, cause: accidental drowning. [S406] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - St. Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery CC#4499 Internet Link . Roth/ Rest In Peace/ [A] Mother/ 1861 - 1916/ [B] Father/ 1862 - 1944/ [C] Leonard/ 1898 - 1923/ [death date in error] [D] Elizabeth/ 1905 - 1987. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 011725-86 George Roth and Elizabeth Fach. George ROTH, 23, mason, New Germany, Preston, s/o Anselm & Catharine married Elizabeth FACH, 24, Preston, Preston, d/o Peter & Catharina, witn William FACH & Mary ROTH both of Preston, 7 November 1886 in Preston. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 11 Nov 1886. November 7, 1886 Elisabeth Fach of Preston & George Roth of New Germany, were married by Very Rev. P. W. Klöpfer in Preston.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 14 Feb 1898 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Catholic - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: accidental drowning. - 12 Jul 1912 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth