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

Jacob Ross

Male 1837 - 1905  (68 years)


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  • Name Jacob Ross 
    Born 1 Mar 1837  , Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 1847  , Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Name Jacob Roos  [9
    Occupation 1856  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    joiner 
    Occupation 1861  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 8
    Painter 
    Occupation 1861  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    painter 
    Residence 1861  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 8
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1861  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 8
    Lutheran 
    Naturalization 1868  [1
    Occupation 1871  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    carpenter 
    Occupation 1871  Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    painter 
    Residence 1871  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1873  Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    carpenter 
    Residence 1875  Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    Occupation 1877  Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    painter 
    Residence 1877  Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Occupation 1881  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Fireman 
    Residence 1881  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1891  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Factory Worker 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1901  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Labourer 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-41173 
    Died 18 Jul 1905  [6
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I41173  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Franz Roos,   b. 1809, , Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Catharina Wagner,   b. 1811, , Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F26421  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Barbara Eckenswiller,   b. 16 Jan 1856, Sebringville, Ellice Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 16 Jan 1877  Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 9
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F10751  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Johanna Loeffler,   b. CALC 6 Feb 1837, , Prussia, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Apr 1875, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 38 years) 
    Married 14 Dec 1856  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Children 
     1. William Ross,   b. 1857, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Augusta Ross,   b. 1860, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. George Ross,   b. 28 Mar 1864, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Aug 1895  (Age 31 years)
     4. Matilda Ross,   b. 18 Oct 1866, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1951, Windsor, Essex Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     5. Caroline Ross,   b. 1871, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Hannah Ross,   b. 28 Mar 1871, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Sophia Hermina Ross,   b. 6 Jan 1873, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1928, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F38882  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Barbara Echersville,   b. 1854, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
     1. Martha Ross,   b. 1879, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F249866  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S135] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1901, Waterloo (Town/Ville) D-3 Page 5.

    2. [S158] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1881, Div. 2 Pg. 14.

    3. [S844] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1861, District 12 pg 10.

    4. [S190] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1871, Div 3 pg 64.

    5. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 9006 (1877), Ross-Eckersviller.
      Jacob Ross, painter of Baden, Birth Place: Hessen Hassel Age: 32 Estimated birth year: abt 1845 Father Name: Franz Ross Mother Name: Catharina Wagner Ross Spouse Name: Barbara Eckerswiller, Spouse's Age: 21 Spouse Birth Place: Lebringville Perth Co Spouse Father Name: Joseph EckerswillerSpouse Mother Name: Maria Goettler Marriage Date: 16 Jan 1877 Marriage Location: Perth, Stratford

    6. [S192] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - Mount Hope CC#4500 Internet Link.
      Ross/ Jacob Ross/ born March 1, 1837/ died July 18, 1905/ absent but not forgotten North: George Ross/ born March 28, 1864/ died August 18, 1895

    7. [S1573] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1891, Section 3 Page 58.

    8. [S844] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1861, Sect. 12 Page 77.

    9. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 1 Feb 1877.
      16 Jan 1877 By Pastor Halleen in Stratford, Jakob Ross of Baden was married to Barbara Eckenswiller of Sebringville.

    10. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      Jacob Ross, joiner of Waterloo Twp. married 14 Dec 1856 in Berlin by banns to Johanna Loeffler of Wellesley, wit: John Haus of Wilmot? & Andrew Bunstaedtler of Waterloo ?

    11. [S655] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, birth certificate 5425 (1871), Hannah Ross, accessed 26 Sep 2010.
      Hannah Ross Date of Birth: 28 Mar 1871 Gender: Female Birth County: Waterloo Father's Name: Jacob Ross, painter of Baden, Mother's Name: Hannah Loeffler

    12. [S655] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, birth certificate 22759 (1873), Hermina Ross.
      Hermina Ross Date of Birth: 6 Jan 1873 Gender: Female Birth County: Waterloo Father's Name: Jacob Ross, carpenter of Baden Mother's Name: Johanna Loefler

    13. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 22 Apr 1875.
      12 Apr 1875 In Baden, the wife of Jakob Ross died at the age of 39 years, 2 months.

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1 Mar 1837 - , Hessen, Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1847 - , Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - joiner - 1856 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 14 Dec 1856 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Painter - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - painter - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - carpenter - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - painter - 1871 - Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - carpenter - 1873 - Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1875 - Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - painter - 1877 - Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1877 - Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 16 Jan 1877 - Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Fireman - 1881 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1881 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Factory Worker - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Labourer - 1901 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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