Benjamin Z. Roth

1898 - 1973  (75 years)

• Name	Benjamin Z. Roth
  Born	5 May 1898	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45129123
  Name	Ben Roth
  Residence	1911	Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Amish Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-164111
  Died	20 May 1973	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Buried	Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Person ID	I164111	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Joseph L. Roth,   b. 26 May 1864, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 30 Oct 1942, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 78 years)
  Mother	Catherine Zehr,   b. 6 Jan 1864, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 7 May 1928, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 64 years)
  Family ID	F13273	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Amanda Everatt,   b. 12 Feb 1899, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Apr 1983, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 84 years)
  Married	21 Oct 1920  [4]
  Children	1. Beulah Naomi Roth,   b. 1922, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 21 Sep 2010  (Age 88 years)   2. Nelson Earl Roth,   b. 1924, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Mar 1989, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 65 years)   3. Milford Joseph Roth,   b. 13 Apr 1926   4. Elton John Roth,   b. 20 Mar 1927,   d. 28 Aug 1997  (Age 70 years)   5. Catherine Elizabeth Roth,   b. 28 Sep 1930,   d. 29 Jun 1945  (Age 14 years)   6. Hilda May Roth,   b. 30 May 1932, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 14 Apr 2014, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 81 years)   7. Harold Roy Roth,   b. 1935,   d. 22 Jan 1984, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 49 years)
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F41308	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Roth, Benjamin Z., son of Joseph and Catherine (Zehr) Roth, was born in Wilmot Twp., Ont., May 5, 1898; died at the Kitchener-Waterloo Hospital, Kitchener, Ont., May 20, 1973; aged 75 y. 15 d. On Oct. 21, 1920, he was married to Amanda Everatt, who survives. Also surviving are 5 sons (Nelson, Milford, Elton, Harold, and Willard), 3 daughters (Beulah - Mrs. John Wagler, Hilda - Mrs. Walter Burkhart, and Pearl - Mrs. Mahlon Roes), 34 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren, 6 sisters (Mary - Mrs. Abraham Steinman, Kate - Mrs. Joseph Leis, Salome - Mrs. Emanuel Roth, Madeline - Mrs. William Kropf, Edna, and Sarah). He was preceded in death by one daughter, three brothers, and one sister. He was a member of St. Agatha Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on May 23, in charge of Gerald Schwartzentruber and Allan Schwartzentruber; interment in adjoining cemetery. Gospel Herald - Volume 66, Number 27 - July 3, 1973 - page 550 _____________ BENJAMIN ROTH Benjamin Roth, 75, of Wellesley, died Sunday at Kitchener-Waterloo Hospital. Born in Wellesley, he was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Roth. He was a member of St. Agatha Mennonite Church. He farmed near Wellesley, retiring in 1963. Surviving are: His wife, the former Amanda Everett; sons, Nelson of Baden, Milford of New Hamburg, Elton of Millbank, Harold of Cambridge, Willard of Wellesley; daughters, Mrs. John (Beulah) Wagler of London, Mrs. Walter (Hilda) Burhardt of Kitchener, Mrs. Mahlon (Pearl) Rose of Milverton; sisters, Mrs. Abe (Mary) Steinman of New Hamburg, Mrs. Joseph (Kate) Leif of El Rose, Sask., Mrs. Emmanuel (Soloma) Roth of Baden, Mrs. William (Madeline) Kropf of Kitchener, Edna and Sarah, both of Waterloo; 34 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by a daughter, three brothers and a sister. The body is at the Futher Brothers funeral home until today (Wednesday) when removal will be made to St. Agatha Mennonite Church for the funeral service at 2:30 p.m. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

  
  

• Sources

  [S160] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1901, Wellesley E-6 Page 1. [S504] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1911, Div. 11 page 1. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Benjamin Z. Roth - July 3, 1973 - page 550. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Amanda Roth - 31 May 1983.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 5 May 1898 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Amish Mennonite - 1911 - Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 20 May 1973 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth