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

May Adell Roos

Female 1891 - 1959  (67 years)


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  • Name May Adell Roos 
    Born 4 May 1891  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Name May Adell Hartung 
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Presbyterian 
    Residence 1942  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Residence 1959  14 Irvin St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-351658 
    Died 22 Jan 1959  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I351658  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Michael Roos,   b. 18 Jan 1861, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 May 1947, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Mother Louisa M. Pabst,   b. 8 Apr 1865, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Apr 1922, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years) 
    Married Sep 1889  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Family ID F8154  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Walter Hartung,   b. 3 May 1888, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1969  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 16 Jun 1915  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Children 
     1. Flt. Lt. George Walter Hartung,   b. 16 Aug 1917,   d. 5 Nov 1942  (Age 25 years)
     2. Ruth Hartung,   b. 1921,   d. 1993  (Age 72 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F251823  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. Walter Hartung

      Mrs. Walter (May) Hartung, 67, of 14 Irvin St., died today in K-W Hospital. Born in Kitchener, she was a daughter of the late Michael Rose and Louisa Pabst. She was a member of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Women's Missionary Society, Ladies Aid, IODE and Silver Cross Women. Surviving are her husband; one daughter, Miss Ruth of Toronto and one sister, Mrs. Otto (Mora) Forsyth of Orillia. One son, Flt.-Lt. George Hartung was killed in action during the Second World War. One brother, Harry, also predeceased her. The body is at the Schreiter Sandrock Funeral Home, where services will be conducted at 3 p.m. Saturday. Temporary entombment will be in Woodland Mausoleum.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 22 Jan 1959 pg 5

  • Sources 
    1. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) Page 6.

    2. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 36 Page 16.

    3. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name:May Adell Roos Date of Birth:4 May 1891 Gender:Female Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Michael Roos Mother's name:Louise Pabst

    4. [S166] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Mount Hope CC#4508 Internet Link .
      Roos
      (A) Ruth Harttung/ Maisonville/ daughter of/ May and Walter/ 1921-1993/
      (B) May Roos/ wife of/ Walter Harttung/ 1891-1959/
      (C) Michael/ 1861-1947/
      (D) Louisa Pabst/ wife of/ Michael Roos/ 1865-1922/
      (E) Leola/ 1901-1920/

    5. [S1886] Military - Canada - Second World War Service Files Canadian Armed Forces War Dead.
      Harttung, George Walter 25 years Birthdate: 1917 Aug 16 Died: 1942 Nov 5 Rank: Warrant Officer II Unit: Royal Canadian Air Force Force: Air Service Number: R78605 Additional Details son of Walter & May Harttung of Kitchener, Ontario

    6. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Michael Roos - May 16 1947 pg 23.

    7. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:Walter Hartting Age:27 Birth Date:abt 1888 Birth Place:Berlin, Ontario Marriage Date:16 Jun 1915 Marriage County or District:Waterloo Father:Carl Hartting Mother:Ida Tuerk Spouse:May A Roos Spouse's Age:24 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1891 Spouse Birth Place:Berlin, Ontario Spouse Father:Michael Roos Spouse Mother:Louisa Pabst

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 4 May 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 16 Jun 1915 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1942 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 22 Jan 1959 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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