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

Elisabeth

Female 1783 - 1870  (86 years)


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  • Name Elisabeth  
    Born 6 Nov 1783  , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/274275016 
    Immigration 1832  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Immigration 1832  , Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Name Elisabeth Roos 
    Residence 1852  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Protestant 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-263544 
    Died 6 Jun 1870  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I263544  Generations
    Last Modified 19 Dec 2024 

    Family Johannes "John" Roos,   b. 1777, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 6 Jun 1870  (Age < 93 years) 
    Children 
     1. John Roos,   b. 6 Dec 1809, Dettwiller, Alsace Lorraine, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Nov 1885, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     2. Catherine Roos,   b. 1810, , Alsace Lorraine, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Apr 1880, Walkerton, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
     3. Michael Roos,   b. CALC 16 Jul 1811, , Alsace Lorraine, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 May 1853, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 41 years)
     4. Jacob Roos,   b. 1813, Dettwiller, Alsace Lorraine, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Aug 1898, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     5. Margaret Roos,   b. Aug 1816, , France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Mar 1903, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 86 years)
     6. Frederick Roos,   b. Abt 1820, , France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Salome Roos,   b. 23 Sep 1820, , Alsace Lorraine, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Mar 1899, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     8. George Roos,   b. 25 May 1823, , Alsace Lorraine, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Apr 1897  (Age 73 years)
     9. Magdalena Roos,   b. 26 Jan 1828, , France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 19 Dec 2024 
    Family ID F230776  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link .
      In/memory of/Elizabeth/wife of/John Roos/came to Canada 1832/died June 6, 1870/aged 86 years, 7 mos./ erected by her Grandson/Geo. Devitt/the winter of trouble is past/the storms of affliction are o'er/her struggles are ended at last/and sorrow & death are no more

    2. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 23 Jun 1870.
      Elisabeth Roos died 6 Jun 1870 in Hespeler, widow of Johann, 87 yrs, 6 mths, survived by 7 children, 54 grand-children, 51 great-grand-children. Came with husband from Elsass to Canada in 1832. Among grandchildren are Hoffman Bros., store owners in Stratford.

    3. [S134] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1851, Div 3 Page 20.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 6 Nov 1783 - , Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1832 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1832 - , Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Protestant - 1852 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 6 Jun 1870 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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