Norman Edgar "Edgar" Roos

1874 - 1935  (60 years)

• Name	Norman Edgar "Edgar" Roos
  Born	16 Feb 1874	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  House of Industry and Refuge	purchased burial site for proposed factory.
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-62560
  Died	11 Jan 1935	South Bend, St. Joseph, Indiana, USA   [3]
  Person ID	I62560	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Edward Roos,   b. 1847, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 13 May 1914, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 67 years)
  Mother	Mena Wahn,   b. 20 Sep 1851, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 25 Mar 1942, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 90 years)
  Married	26 Apr 1870	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 5]
  Family ID	F24070	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  In 1907-Frank R. Hoffman, Horace S. LaGrange, Norman Roos, all of South Bend, Indiana, manufacturers, bought 30 acres of land from the House of Industry and Refuge in Kitchener factory site- (the factory never materialized) $9,000.00. _________________________ NORMAN E. ROOS Norman E. Roos, 62, a well known former Kitchener resident, died suddenly at South Bend, Indiana, yesterday, according to word received here last night by Dr. F. H. Kalbfleisch, his brother- in-law. Mr. Roos was born in Galt, but lived in Kitchener at one time, leaving here about 20 years ago. He was a lumber dealer at Laport, Indiana. He is survived by his mother, Mrs. Edward Roos, Elmira and three sisters, Mrs. George Hathaway, Elmira, Mrs. F. H. Kalbfleisch, Benton street, Kitchener and Mrs. Charles Boehmer, Queen street north, Kitchener. Kitchener Daily Record 12 Jan 1935 pg 13

  
  

• Sources

  [S336] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1881, Galt Division 1 Page 45. [S655] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, 22323 (1872), Norman Roos. [S350] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener Daily Record 1919-1947, Obitaury of Norman E. Roos - Jan 12 1935 pg 43. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name: Edward Roos Age: 23 Birth Date: abt 1847 Birth Place: Preston Marriage Date: 27 Apr 1870 Marriage County or District: Waterloo Father:Charles Roos Mother:Elizabeth Roos Spouse:Mena Wahn Spouse's Age:19 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1851 Spouse Birth Place:Preston Spouse Father:Valentine Wahn Spouse Mother:Hannah Wahn [S31] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Dumfries Reformer (1850-1892), 4 May 1870. Wahn, Mena married 27 Apr 1870 to Edward Roos At Preston, by Rev. M. McKenzie. Bride, second daughter of Valentine Wahn. All of Preston.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 16 Feb 1874 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 11 Jan 1935 - South Bend, St. Joseph, Indiana, USA  = Link to Google Earth