Christian Roth b. 22 Aug 1848 Ontario, Canada d. 8 Sep 1927 Shickley, Fillmore Co., NE: The Schrock-Birkey Connection
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Christian Roth

Male 1848 - 1927  (79 years)


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  • Name Christian Roth  [1] 
    Birth 22 Aug 1848  Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Religion Mennonite 
    Death 8 Sep 1927  Shickley, Fillmore Co., NE Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Shickley, Fillmore Co., NE Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Salem Cemetery
    Person ID I12967  Schrock-Birkey Connection
    Last Modified 1 May 2022 

    Father Nicklos Roth,   b. 1822   d. 15 Jul 1862 (Age 40 years) 
    Mother Catharina Christner,   b. 14 Oct 1824, Bavaria, GR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Jan 1905, OR Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Family ID F11472  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Magdalena Wittrig,   b. 7 Mar 1851, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jan 1934, Shickley, Fillmore Co., NE Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Marriage 31 Mar 1870  [2] 
    Children 
     1. Anna Roth,   b. 6 Feb 1871   d. 16 Sep 1954 (Age 83 years)
     2. Joseph Roth,   b. 29 Sep 1872   d. 5 Oct 1941 (Age 69 years)
     3. Samuel Roth,   b. 25 Feb 1874, Noble, Washington Co., IA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Nov 1932, Shickley, Fillmore Co., NE Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years)
     4. Katie Roth,   b. 18 Feb 1876   d. 22 Jan 1948 (Age 71 years)
     5. Lydia Roth,   b. 18 Feb 1876   d. 9 Aug 1954 (Age 78 years)
     6. Daniel Roth,   b. 20 Jun 1878, Noble, Washington Co., IA Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Barbara Roth,   b. 3 Jul 1880   d. 28 Feb 1963 (Age 82 years)
     8. William W. Roth,   b. 13 Jun 1882, Noble, Washington Co., IA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 May 1962, Nampa, Canyon Co., ID Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
     9. Maggie Roth,   b. 31 May 1886   d. 5 Jul 1928 (Age 42 years)
     10. Mattie Roth,   b. 31 May 1886, Seward Co., NE Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 May 1965, Buhl, Twin Falls Co., ID Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
     11. Amanda Roth,   b. 14 Jan 1891, CO Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Jan 1937, Flathead Co., MT Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years)
     12. Mary Roth,   b. 15 Mar 1884, Milford, Seward Co., NE Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 May 1961, Shickley, Fillmore Co., NE Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
     13. Elizabeth Roth,   b. 11 Sep 1889, CO Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F2914  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 25 Feb 2019 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 22 Aug 1848 - Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 8 Sep 1927 - Shickley, Fillmore Co., NE Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Shickley, Fillmore Co., NE Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Obit: Gospel Herald - Vol. XX, No. 26 - September 29, 1927, pages 575, 576
      Roth.--Christian Roth was born in Canada Aug. 22,1848; died at Shickley, Neb., Sept. 8, 1927; aged 79 y. 17 d. He united with the Mennonite Church in his youth and remained a faithful member until death. March 31, 1868, he united in marriage with Magdalena Wittrig. This union was blessed with 4 sons and 9 daughters. He leaves his bereaved wife and children, 65 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren, 3 brothers, 1 sister, and a host of relatives and friends. His sickness was of a long duration and much suffering. Funeral services at the Salem Mennonite Church by Bro. Abner Yoder of Parnel, Iowa, and Jacob Berkey of Kouts, Ind. May the Lord comfort the bereaved ones.
      "Farewell, beloved wife, beloved children, farewell,
      I am going to the Savior who maketh all things well.
      He well soothe my pains with his loving Hand.
      He made in his pity to my suffering and end."

  • Sources 
    1. [S11] Obituaries of Individuals.

    2. [S11] Obituaries of Individuals, Christian’s obit gives marriage year as 1868; Magdalena’s gives the year as 1870 .


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