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

Reeve Samuel N. Rohr

Male 1877 - 1954  (77 years)


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  • Name Samuel N. Rohr 
    Prefix Reeve 
    Born 9 Sep 1877  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Elected Office North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Reeve - North Dumfries 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/82888265 
    Occupation 1911  Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Farmer 
    Residence 1911  Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Evangelical 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-62154 
    Died 7 Oct 1954  RR1, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I62154  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Samuel Rohr,   b. CALC 9 Oct 1832, , Switzerland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Dec 1918  (Age ~ 86 years) 
    Mother Annie Elizabeth Naumann,   b. 26 Mar 1835, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 May 1920, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Family ID F19749  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Laura Ann Hallman,   b. 14 Aug 1873, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Feb 1960, RR1, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 6 Nov 1901  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Eldon Hallman Rohr,   b. 31 May 1902, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Feb 1911, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 8 years)
     2. Leslie G. Rohr,   b. 28 Jun 1903, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Aug 1914, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 11 years)
     3. Ann Hilda "Hilda" Rohr,   b. 19 Dec 1905, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Feb 1999, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years)
     4. Iva Alene Rohr,   b. 31 Oct 1908, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Apr 1910, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
     5. Chester Lincoln Rohr,   b. 10 Jul 1911, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Feb 1997, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     6. Greta Maurene Rohr,   b. 12 Jan 1915, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jan 1971, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)
     7. Reta Laurene Rohr,   b. 12 Jan 1915, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Dec 2011, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F20369  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Samuel N. Rohr, 77, of RR 1. New Dundee, a former reeve of North Dumfries township, died Thursday at the home of his daughter. Mrs. Orland Bierman, RR 1. New Dundee. Born in Wilmot township, Mr. Rohr was an employee of the Waterloo county roads department for 23 years. He was a member of the Emmanuel Evangelical UB Church, Waterloo

      Surviving are his wife, the former Laura Hallman, whom he married in 1901: one son. Chester L Rohr, Conestogo; three daughters. Mrs. John (Hilda), MacDonald. Ayr Mrs., Earl (Greta) Stevens. Kitchener, and Mrs. Orland (Reta) Bierman of New Dundee: 15 grandchil dren and one great-grandson.

      The body will be at the Ratz Bechtel Funeral Home until Sunday at 1 p.m. when removal will be made to Emmanuel UB Church. Waterloo, for service at 2:30 con ducted by Rev. F. E. Hallman Burial will be in Roseville Ceme tery about 3:45 pm.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 08 Oct 1954, Fri Page 7

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Samuel Rohr Born: Welmot Tp Age: 24 Born: abt 1877 Father: Samuel Rohr Mother: Elizabeth Nowman Spouse: Leana Hallman Age: 28 Born: abt 1873 born: North Dumfies Tp Father: Menno Hallman Mother: Annie Groff married 6 Nov 1901 married: Waterloo, North Dumfries

    2. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 3 Page 27.

    3. [S562] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1911, Div 3. Pg. 3.

    4. [S62] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries, Roseville - Roseville Mennonite [formerly Detweiler Mennonite] CC#4493 Internet Link.
      Rohr/ Samuel Rohr/ 1877-1954/ his beloved wife/ Laura Hallman/ 1873-1960/ In silence we remember/ [A] Father/

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 9 Sep 1877 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsElected Office - Reeve - North Dumfries - - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 6 Nov 1901 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1911 - Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical - 1911 - Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 7 Oct 1954 - RR1, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada Link to Google Earth
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