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

Moses M. Roth

Male 1883 - 1931  (48 years)


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  • Name Moses M. Roth 
    Born 7 Sep 1883  Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1901  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Farmer Son 
    Occupation 1911  Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Farmer 
    Residence 1911  Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-80550 
    Died 1 Dec 1931  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5
    Cause: Acute Pernicious Anaemia 
    Buried Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I80550  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father David B. Roth,   b. 12 Jan 1853, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Dec 1937, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Magdalena "Mattie" Miller,   b. 13 Aug 1854, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Oct 1944, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Married 21 Nov 1876  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F20940  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Catherine Bast,   b. 8 Jun 1882, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jul 1970, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 8 Mar 1906  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Children 
     1. Clarence B. Roth,   b. 31 Mar 1908, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jul 1977, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
     2. Elmina Roth,   b. Nov 1909, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Aug 1999, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 89 years)
     3. Luella Roth,   b. 15 Aug 1912,   d. 14 Apr 1993, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     4. Milton Roth,   b. 27 Oct 1913, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Dec 1976, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
     5. Selena Roth,   b. 1915, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jan 2005, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
     6. Elmer Roth,   b. 10 Jun 1919, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Aug 2014, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years)
     7. Erma Roth,   b. 1923, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jan 2011, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F20843  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Roth. - Moses M. Roth was born at Crosshill, Waterloo Co., Ont., Sept 3, 1883, died at his home on Dec. 1, 1931; aged 48 y. 2 m. 22 d. He was united in the holy bonds of matrimony with Sister Kate Bast. To this union were born 4 sons and 4 daughters. One daughter died in infancy. They lived in matrimony 25 y. 8 m. 22 d. He leaves his loving wife, 7 children, his aged parents, 3 brothers, 3 sisters, and a host of relatives and friends. Bro. Roth accepted Christ as his Savior in his youth and was obedient to the end. Serfices were conducted by Bro. C. Gascho at the house, and at the church by Bros. Daniel Jutzi and Peter Natziger. Texts, Luke 12: 30-40; Rev. 21: 1-5

      All is ended; hands are folder
      On a calm and peaceful breast.
      All is over, suffering ended.
      Now dear Father is at rest
      .

      Gospel Herald December 31, 1931 - Vol. XXIV, No. 40 - page 863

      _______________________

      Moses M. Roth died after a two weeks' illness on Tuesday at his home near St. Agatha at the age of 48 years, 2 months and 22 days. He was a son of Mr. and Mrs. David B. Roth and lived in Wilmot all his life. He had a large circle of friends who were shocked at his death. He was married to Katie Bast, who survives him with a family of eight. He also leaves his parents, 3 brothers and 1 sister namely, Noah M. Roth, East Zorra, Dan, near St. Agatha, Samuel M., of Baden, and Mrs. Peter Steinman, near New Hamburg. The funeral will take place from his late home this forenoon to the St. Agatha Amish-Mennonite Church of which he was a faithful member. Interment will take place in the adjoining cemetery.

      Kitchener Daily Record 3 Dec 1931

  • Sources 
    1. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-5 Page 8.

    2. [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Div. 10 Page 1.

    3. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Moses M. Roth - December 31, 1931 - Vol. XXIV, No. 40 - page 863.

    4. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 3 Page 16.

    5. [S350] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener Daily Record 1919-1947, Obituary of Moses M. Roth - 3 Dec 1931.

    6. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Catherine Roth - August 18, 1970, p. 691, 692.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 7 Sep 1883 - Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer Son - 1901 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 8 Mar 1906 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1911 - Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Acute Pernicious Anaemia - 1 Dec 1931 - Wilmot Twp., 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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