Jacob Roth, Jr. was born on 28 March 1867 in Cumberland County, Ohio, United States to Jacob Roth, Sr. (1837-1902) and Mary Louisa Schwab (1848-1935).
Jacob Roth Jr. and Barbara Ellen Weaver were well respected members of Ohio society.
Mayor of South Zanesville, Ohio
Jacob was the Mayor of South Zanesville, Ohio. He was also an engineer at a saw mill and later in life he was a farmer.
Marriage
He married Barbara Ellen Weaver (1865-1932) on 13 March 1883 in Clark County, Ohio.
Children
Roy Jacob Roth, m. Geraldine[1] and Etta Olive Huffman
Earl Alvertis Roth, m. Arvilla May Fogle[2] and Olivia Ericson[3]
Ernest Everett Roth[4], m. Rose Sanders[5], Alice Beverly McNichols and Ida M. Derrenberyer[6]
Joseph William Roth[10], m. Ora Edith Middaugh[11]
Theodore Russell Roth I, m. Margaret Rosetta Bishop[12], Lavina Montgomery, Leola Alberta Goff[13] and Georgia Whitescar[14]
Hazel L. Roth, m. Alvin V. Rudd
Death
Jacob died on 21 December 1936 in Ravenna Portage County, Ohio, United States at the age of 69. He was buried in the Prairie Township Cemetery in Holmesville, Holmes County, Ohio.[15][16]
Residences
In the 1870 census, Jacob (age 3) was in Hanover, Butler, Ohio, United States.[17]
Name
Sex
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Jacob Rhodes
M
31
Married
Head
Farm hand
Missouri
Louiza Rhodes
F
21
Married
Wife
Ohio
Jacob Rhodes
M
3
Never married
Son
Ohio
Lizzie Rhodes
F
2
Never married
Daughter
Ohio
Susan Rhodes
F
3 mos.
Never married
Daughter
Ohio
In the 1880 census, Jacob (age 13) was in Verona, Preble, Ohio, United States.[18]
Name
Sex
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Jacob Roth
M
43
Married
Head
Laborer
Louisianna
Louisa Roth
F
30
Married
Wife
Ohio
Jacob Roth
M
13
Never married
Son
Ohio
Elizabeth Roth
F
10
Never married
Daughter
Ohio
Charles Roth
M
8
Never married
Son
Ohio
Louis Roth
M
6
Never married
Son
Ohio
Edward Roth
M
4
Never married
Son
Ohio
Fredrick Roth
M
3
Never married
Son
Ohio
Dora Roth
F
1
Never married
Daughter
Ohio
In the 1900 census, Jacob (age 34) was in Meigs Township, Muskingum, Ohio, United States.[19]
Name
Sex
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Jacob Roth
M
34
Married
Head
Sawyer Saw Mill
Ohio
Ellen Roth
F
35
Married
Daughter
Ohio
Roy J Roth
M
23
Never married
Son
Ohio
Early A Roth
M
12
Never married
Son
Ohio
Earnest E Roth
M
10
Never married
Son
Ohio
Charley P Roth
M
7
Never married
Son
Ohio
George K Roth
M
3
Never married
Son
Ohio
Bessie E Roth
F
1
Never married
Daughter
Ohio
In the 1910 census, Jacob (age 44) was in Springfield, Muskingum, Ohio, United States.[20]
Name
Sex
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Jacob S Roth
M
44
Married
Head
Engineer Saw Mill
Ohio
Ellen B Roth
F
45
Married
Daughter
Ohio
Roy J Roth
M
23
Never married
Son
Ohio
Earnest E Roth
M
18
Never married
Son
Ohio
Charley E Roth
M
16
Never married
Son
Ohio
Kenneth G Roth
M
12
Never married
Son
Ohio
Essie E Roth
F
10
Never married
Daughter
Ohio
Joseph Roth
M
8
Never married
Son
Ohio
Teddie E Roth
M
6
Never married
Son
Ohio
Hazel L Roth
F
2
Never married
Daughter
Ohio
In the 1920 census, Jacob (age 55) was in Millersburg, Holmes, Ohio, United States.[21]
Name
Sex
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
William Roth
M
55
Married
Head
Sawyer Saw Mill
Ohio
Ella Roth
F
56
Married
Wife
Ohio
Teddy Russell Roth
M
14
Never married
Son
Ohio
Haze L Roth
F
12
Never married
Daughter
Ohio
In the 1930 census, Jacob (age 64) was in Millersburg, Holmes, Ohio, United States.[22]
Name
Sex
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Jacob Roth
M
64
Married
Head
Engineer
Ohio
Ella Roth
F
64
Married
Wife
Ohio
Leora Roth
F
13
Never married
Granddaughter
Ohio
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↑Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016, database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2ZQ-XB2N : 24 September 2021), Jacob Roth in entry for Earl A Roth and Olivia Or Olive Petersen, 1934.
↑Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016, database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X8RT-1CS : 29 September 2021), Jacob Roth in entry for Ernest E. Roth and Rose M. Sanders, 1911.
↑Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016, database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X8KT-MQY : 29 September 2021), Jacob Roth in entry for Walter A. Fogle and Bessie E. Roth, 1917.
↑Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016, database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPQ2-4JR8 : 21 July 2022), Jacob Roth in entry for Theodore Russell Roth and Margaret Rosetta Bishop, 1923.
↑Illinois, Cook County Deaths, 1871-1998, database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV9J-TFBN : 17 March 2020), Jacob Roth in entry for Theodore R Roth, 24 Sep 1977; citing Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States, source reference , record number , Cook County Courthouse, Chicago; FHL microfilm.
↑Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZHP-4JL : 8 March 2021), Jacob Roth, 21 Dec 1936; citing Ravenna, Portage, Ohio, reference fn 79078; FHL microfilm 2,022,736.
↑1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8SF-JBX : 14 January 2022), Jacob Roth in household of Jacob Roth, Verona, Preble, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm
↑1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLFV-WBJ : accessed 9 December 2022), Jacob S Roth, Springfield, Muskingum, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 79, sheet 12B, family 182, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1221; FHL microfilm 1,375,234.
↑1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X44G-48X : accessed 9 December 2022), Jacob Roth, Canfield, Mahoning, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 102, sheet 3A, line 44, family 67, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1841; FHL microfilm 2,341,575.
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