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

Bena Roth

Female 1871 - 1960  (88 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Bena Roth was born 28 Apr 1871, Elma Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1 Feb 1960; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Bena married Daniel L. Ropp 27 Nov 1894, Elma Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada. Daniel (son of Joseph Rupp and Magdalena, son of Joseph R. Ropp and Magdalena L. Lichti) was born 8 Aug 1870, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jan 1953, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. John R. Ropp  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Feb 1896, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Sep 1987; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Joseph Ropp  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Aug 1898, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 4. Lydia R. Ropp  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Apr 1900, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 May 1992; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 5. Amos R. Ropp  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Jun 1902, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 May 1967; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 6. Barbara Ropp  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Aug 1904, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Sep 2000; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John R. Ropp Descendancy chart to this point (1.Bena1) was born 4 Feb 1896, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Sep 1987; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    John — Emma N. Roes. Emma (daughter of John Roes and Mary Nafziger) was born 28 Oct 1894, Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 31 Mar 1981, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; was buried 1981, Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. Adeline Ropp  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 8. Barbara Ropp  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 9. Daniel Ropp  Descendancy chart to this point died 1963.
    4. 10. Emanuel Ropp  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Mar 1918, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Apr 2007, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 11. Esther Ropp  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Feb 1920, , Ontario, Canada; died 18 Sep 2009, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 12. Clara Ropp  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Nov 1921; died 7 Dec 2006; was buried , Evergreen Cemetery, Milton, Halton Co. Ontario.
    7. 13. Samuel Ropp  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Dec 1923; died 7 Dec 1923; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. 14. Elmer Ropp  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  Joseph Ropp Descendancy chart to this point (1.Bena1) was born 14 Aug 1898, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 4.  Lydia R. Ropp Descendancy chart to this point (1.Bena1) was born 24 Apr 1900, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 May 1992; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Lydia — John L. Gascho. John (son of Rev. John Gascho and Catherine Lichti) was born 4 Jan 1899, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Jun 1992; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 15. Vera Gascho  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Aug 1924, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Jan 1989, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.
    2. 16. Clara Gascho  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 17. Kathryn "Katie" Gascho  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 18. Daniel David "Danny" Gascho  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 19. Ruth Marie Gascho  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 5.  Amos R. Ropp Descendancy chart to this point (1.Bena1) was born 20 Jun 1902, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 May 1967; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Amos married Sarah Wagler 24 Nov 1927, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Sarah (daughter of David L. Wagler and Catharine G. Erb) was born 30 Jan 1906, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Nov 1986, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 20. Laura Ropp  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 21. Katie Ropp  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 22. Norman Ropp  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 23. Matilda "Tillie" Ropp  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Aug 1928; died 10 May 1988; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.
    5. 24. Eva Ropp  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 May 1932; died 13 Dec 2013, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 25. Daniel Ropp  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Nov 1935; died Bef 2013; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 6.  Barbara Ropp Descendancy chart to this point (1.Bena1) was born 3 Aug 1904, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Sep 2000; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Barbara married David W. Gerber 24 Jun 1926, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. David (son of John R. Gerber and Katherine "Katie" Wagler) was born Dec 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Oct 1980, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 26. Katie Gerber  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 27. Robena Catherine Gerber  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Aug 1928; died 26 May 2020, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 28. Esther Gerber  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 29. Allan Nelson Gerber  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 30. Melvin David Gerber  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 31. Irene Barbara Gerber  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Aug 1942; died 3 Dec 1942; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Adeline Ropp Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Bena1)

    Adeline — Elmer Joseph Erb. (son of Michael B. Erb and Mary Bast) [Group Sheet]


  2. 8.  Barbara Ropp Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Bena1)

    Barbara — Joseph Kennell. (son of Emanuel Kennell and Sarah Gerber) [Group Sheet]


  3. 9.  Daniel Ropp Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Bena1) died 1963.

  4. 10.  Emanuel Ropp Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Bena1) was born 13 Mar 1918, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Apr 2007, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Emanuel — Mary Gerber. Mary (daughter of Joseph R. Gerber and Mary E. Wagler) was born 24 Apr 1918, , Ontario, Canada; died 23 Mar 1977; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Emanuel — Annie Brenneman. Annie (daughter of Daniel E. Brenneman and Magdalena "Lena" Gerber) was born 3 Jun 1929; died 19 Mar 2018, Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  5. 11.  Esther Ropp Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Bena1) was born 7 Feb 1920, , Ontario, Canada; died 18 Sep 2009, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Esther — Joseph W. Gerber. Joseph (son of John R. Gerber and Katherine "Katie" Wagler) was born 4 Jan 1917, , Ontario, Canada; died 12 Mar 1995; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 12.  Clara Ropp Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Bena1) was born 9 Nov 1921; died 7 Dec 2006; was buried , Evergreen Cemetery, Milton, Halton Co. Ontario.

    Clara married Milton Roy Roth 1945. Milton (son of David K. Roth and Barbara Jantzi) was born 19 May 1923, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Sep 2016, Emerson, , Manitoba, Canada; was buried , Evergreen Cemetery, Milton, Halton Co. Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  7. 13.  Samuel Ropp Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Bena1) was born 7 Dec 1923; died 7 Dec 1923; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  8. 14.  Elmer Ropp Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Bena1)

    Elmer — Edna Wagler. (daughter of Amos Wagler and Emma Brenneman) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 32. James Willard Ropp  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 33. Miriam Edna Ropp  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Nov 1956, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Aug 2008, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  9. 15.  Vera Gascho Descendancy chart to this point (4.Lydia2, 1.Bena1) was born 18 Aug 1924, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Jan 1989, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.

    Vera married Leroy Leis 15 Oct 1944. Leroy (son of Amos L. Leis and Nancy Steinman) was born 11 Aug 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Oct 1992, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 34. Willard Leroy Leis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Mar 1951; died 4 Feb 1998; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  10. 16.  Clara Gascho Descendancy chart to this point (4.Lydia2, 1.Bena1)

    Clara — Delmer Zehr. (son of Nicholas Zehr and Clara Erb) [Group Sheet]


  11. 17.  Kathryn "Katie" Gascho Descendancy chart to this point (4.Lydia2, 1.Bena1)

    Kathryn — Glenn Schwartzentruber. [Group Sheet]


  12. 18.  Daniel David "Danny" Gascho Descendancy chart to this point (4.Lydia2, 1.Bena1)

  13. 19.  Ruth Marie Gascho Descendancy chart to this point (4.Lydia2, 1.Bena1)

    Ruth — Rae Harold Nafziger. (son of Harvey Nafziger and Laura Erb) [Group Sheet]


  14. 20.  Laura Ropp Descendancy chart to this point (5.Amos2, 1.Bena1)

    Laura — Leo Noll. [Group Sheet]


  15. 21.  Katie Ropp Descendancy chart to this point (5.Amos2, 1.Bena1)

    Katie — John Kuepfer. [Group Sheet]


  16. 22.  Norman Ropp Descendancy chart to this point (5.Amos2, 1.Bena1)

  17. 23.  Matilda "Tillie" Ropp Descendancy chart to this point (5.Amos2, 1.Bena1) was born 22 Aug 1928; died 10 May 1988; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.

    Matilda — Alvin Kennell. (son of Emanuel Kennell and Sarah Gerber) [Group Sheet]


  18. 24.  Eva Ropp Descendancy chart to this point (5.Amos2, 1.Bena1) was born 28 May 1932; died 13 Dec 2013, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Eva — Jerome Clayton Arnold. Jerome (son of Eugene Arnold and Magdalena Marja Eberlin) was born 1937; died 19 Dec 2008, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Williamsburg Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  19. 25.  Daniel Ropp Descendancy chart to this point (5.Amos2, 1.Bena1) was born 10 Nov 1935; died Bef 2013; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Daniel — Shirley Ann Brenneman. Shirley (daughter of Alvin Brenneman and Viola Rosetta Katie Kipfer) was born 19 Sep 1942; died 12 Jun 2001; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  20. 26.  Katie Gerber Descendancy chart to this point (6.Barbara2, 1.Bena1)

    Katie — Norman Nelson Roth. (son of Bishop Samuel Z. Roth and Catherine Brenneman) [Group Sheet]


  21. 27.  Robena Catherine Gerber Descendancy chart to this point (6.Barbara2, 1.Bena1) was born 22 Aug 1928; died 26 May 2020, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Robena — Rev. Kenneth Schwartzentruber. Kenneth (son of Allen Schwartzentruber and Elizabeth Wagler) was born 30 Apr 1928, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Nov 2016, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  22. 28.  Esther Gerber Descendancy chart to this point (6.Barbara2, 1.Bena1)

    Esther — Allan Nafziger. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 35. Elaine Barbara Nafziger  Descendancy chart to this point

  23. 29.  Allan Nelson Gerber Descendancy chart to this point (6.Barbara2, 1.Bena1)

  24. 30.  Melvin David Gerber Descendancy chart to this point (6.Barbara2, 1.Bena1)

    Melvin — Beulah Wideman. (daughter of Aaron H. Wideman and Lucinda Martin) [Group Sheet]


  25. 31.  Irene Barbara Gerber Descendancy chart to this point (6.Barbara2, 1.Bena1) was born 3 Aug 1942; died 3 Dec 1942; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 32.  James Willard Ropp Descendancy chart to this point (14.Elmer3, 2.John2, 1.Bena1)

    James — Mary Ellen Erb. (daughter of Allan Erb and Norma Zehr) [Group Sheet]


  2. 33.  Miriam Edna Ropp Descendancy chart to this point (14.Elmer3, 2.John2, 1.Bena1) was born 13 Nov 1956, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Aug 2008, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Miriam — Murray James Wagler. (son of Allan R. Wagler and Emma Z. Zehr) [Group Sheet]


  3. 34.  Willard Leroy Leis Descendancy chart to this point (15.Vera3, 4.Lydia2, 1.Bena1) was born 28 Mar 1951; died 4 Feb 1998; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Willard married Sharon Barbara Gingerich (daughter of Melvin Wesley Gingerich and Dorothy Kathleen Shantz) [Group Sheet]


  4. 35.  Elaine Barbara Nafziger Descendancy chart to this point (28.Esther3, 6.Barbara2, 1.Bena1)

    Elaine — Nelson Benjamin Kuepfer. (son of Benjamin "Ben" Kuepfer and Marion Gerber) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 36. Kuepfer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Jul 1976; died 25 Jul 1976; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.