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

Sophia Catherine Baetz

Female 1867 - 1958  (90 years)


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  • Name Sophia Catherine Baetz 
    Born 4 May 1867  , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Female 
    Name Sophia Catherine Roehr 
    Occupation 1891  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Servant 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Evangelical 
    Occupation 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Housekeeper, Boarding House 
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Evangelical 
    Residence 1958  475 Park St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-98344 
    Died 1 Feb 1958  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5
    Person ID I98344  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father Valentine Baetz,   b. CA 1835, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Annie Barbara Rianz,   b. CA 1835,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F53110  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Gustave C. Roehr,   b. 25 Jun 1861, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Sep 1925, Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Married 8 May 1894  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Eva Roehrer,   b. Aug 1897, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Oliva Elsie Roehr,   b. 1 Aug 1897, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jun 1942, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 44 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F25310  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. Sophia Roehr, 90, formerly of 475 Park St., died Saturday in K-W Hospital after a lengthy illness. A native of Golden Lake, Ont., she had lived in Kitchener since 1900. She was a member of Calvary Evangelical United Brethern Church, the Ladies Aid and the Women's Missionary Societies.

      Mrs. Roehr is survived by a son, William of Preston, and two sisters, Mrs. Mary Ludwig of Waterloo, and Mrs. Annie Quast of Kitchener. There are five grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.

      The body is at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home until 11 a.m. Tuesday when removal will be made to the church for service at 2 p.m. conducted by Rev. J.H. Getz. Burial will be in Mount Hope Cemetery.

      Kitchener-Wateloo Record, February 10, 1958

  • Sources 
    1. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-2 Page 15.

    2. [S166] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Mount Hope CC#4508 Internet Link .
      In memory of/ Gustav Roehr/ 1861-1925/ his beloved wife/ Sophia Baetz/ 1867-1958/ Charles Roeher [sic] son/ 1886-1906/ at rest/ Boehr

    3. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div 35 Page 12.

    4. [S1573] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1891, Section 3 Page 57.

    5. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/122524717.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 4 May 1867 - , Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Servant - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 8 May 1894 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Housekeeper, Boarding House - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1958 - 475 Park St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1 Feb 1958 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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