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

Matilda Schwartzentruber[1]

Female 1897 - 1982  (85 years)


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  • Name Matilda Schwartzentruber 
    Born 15 Mar 1897  Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/34006463 
    Name Matilda Roth 
    Residence 1911  Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1971  86 Hillview St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-76846 
    Died 29 Nov 1982  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I76846  Generations
    Last Modified 1 Dec 2024 

    Father John Schwartzentruber,   b. 5 Jun 1864, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jan 1957, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Mother Catherine Schwartzentruber,   b. 16 Nov 1872, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 May 1929, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
    Married 8 Mar 1896  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Family ID F20078  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John L. Roth,   b. 12 Feb 1897, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Sep 1971, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 15 Mar 1923  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 7
    Children 
     1. Vernon Roth
     2. Mildred May Roth,   b. 8 May 1925, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Apr 2022, Seward, Seward, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years)
     3. Martha Fern Roth,   b. 1 Sep 1927, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Oct 2008  (Age 81 years)
     4. Arthur J. "Art" Roth,   b. 24 Dec 1930, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jun 2023, Julesburg, Sedgwick, Colorado, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years)
     5. Beatrice Marie Roth,   b. 28 Apr 1932, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Oct 2003  (Age 71 years)
     6. Clare Benjamin Roth,   b. 30 Apr 1938, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jul 2017, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
    Last Modified 3 Dec 2024 
    Family ID F42601  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Roth, Matilda, daughter of John E. R. and Catherine Schwartzentruber, was born in Petersburg, Ont., Mar. 15, 1897; died at Kitchener, Ont., Nov. 29, 1982; aged 85 y. On Mar. 15, 1932, she was married to John L. Roth, who died on Sept. 19, 1971. Surviving are 3 daughters (Mildred-Mrs. Lawrence Hauder, Martha-Mrs. Jack Miller, and Beatrice-Mrs. John Holst), 3 sons (Arthur, Vernon, and Claire), 23 grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren, and one brother (Clayton Schwartzentruber). She was a member of St. Agatha Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held in charge of Arthur Roth, Nelson, Martin, and Elmer Schwartzentruber; interment in St. Agatha Cemetery.

      Gospel Herald - Volume 76, Number 4 - January 25, 1983 - page 69, 70

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      ROTH, Mrs. John L. (Matilda)\emdashOn Monday, Nov. 29, 1982, at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, Mrs. Matilda (Schwartzentruber) Roth, aged 85, of Nithview Home, New Hamburg, and formerly of Baden.
      She was a member of the St. Agatha Mennonite Church, where she was a member of the WMSC.
      Beloved wife of the late John L. Roth, who predeceased her September 19, 1971; dear mother of Mildred (Mrs. Lawrence Hauder) of Milford, Neb., Martha (Mrs. Jack Miller) of Wooster, Ohio, Arthur of Julesburg, Colo., Beatrice (Mrs. John Holst) of New Dundee, Vernon of Breslau and Clare of Petersburg. Also surviving are 23 grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren and one brother, Clayton Schwartzentruber of Petersburg.
      She was predeceased by her parents, the late John E.R. and Catherine Schwartzentruber and one granddaughter, Connie Lou.
      Friends may call at the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home, New Hamburg Chapel, 291 Huron St., after 7 p.m. this evening, until noon on Thursday, Dec. 2, 1982, when transfer will be made to St. Agatha Mennonite Church, for service at 2:30 p.m., with Rev. Arthur Roth, Rev. Neston Martin and Rev. Elmer Schwartzentruber officiating. Interment to follow in the church cemetery.
      As expressions of sympathy donations may be made to Nithview Home or the Western Ontario Mennonite Mission Board.

  • Sources 
    1. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 022297-23.
      John L. Roth, 26, occ. Farmer, b. Wilmot, res. Wilmot, son of Benjamin Roth and Barbara Lichty married Matilda Schwartzentruber, 26, b. Wilmot, res. Wilmot, daughter of John Schwartzentruber and Catharina Schwartzentruber, Witnessed by: Allan Schwartzentruber of Petersburg and Emanuel Schwartzentruber of Petersburg Center, 15 March 1923 in Wilmot.

    2. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-3 Page 11.

    3. [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Div. 11 Page 5.

    4. [S60] News - Christian Guardian, Obituary of Matilda Roth - January 25, 1983 - page 69, 70.

    5. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of John Schwartzentruber - March 5, 1957-page 238, 239.

    6. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012814-96.
      John Schwartzentruber, 28, occ. Labourer, b. Wilmot Twp., res. same, son of Christian and Veronica Schwartzentruber, married Catherine Schwartzentruber, 23, b. Wilmot Twp., res. same, daughter of Joseph and Maria Schwartzentruber, Witness(es): Christian Wayler and Christian Gascho, Both of Wilmot, 8 March, 1896 At Wilmot Twp.

    7. [S60] News - Christian Guardian, Obituary of John L. Roth - November 2, 1971 - pages 923, 924.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 15 Mar 1923 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 29 Nov 1982 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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