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Gerard Roos 1878–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1878

Birth Location: Holland

Death Date: 22 Dec 1962

Death Location: Saint Louis, Minnesota

Father: Gerrardus Roos

Mother: Margaretha Wilt

Spouse(s): Lena Roos

Children(s): Eustace Ross, Lawrence Ross, Grace Roos, Archar Lajoie

The story of Gerard Roos began in 1878 in Holland. Gerard Roos married Lena Roos, and had children including Archar Lajoie, Eustace William Ross, Grace Roos, Lawrence Ross. Gerard Roos passed away in 1962 in Saint Louis, Minnesota.

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Biography

  • The story of Gerard Roos began in 1878 in Holland.
  • Gerard Roos married Lena Roos, and had children including Archar Lajoie, Eustace William Ross, Grace Roos, Lawrence Ross.
  • Gerard Roos passed away in 1962 in Saint Louis, Minnesota.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gerrardus Roos
1849–1927
Birth Location: Rotterdam
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Margaretha Wilt
1857–1940
Birth Location: Rotterdam
MW

Spouses(s)

Lena Roos
1880–1942
Birth Location: St. Michel De Gomasks Co., Quebec
LR

Children(s)

Eustace Ross
1911–1993
Birth Location: Douglas, Wisconsin, USA
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Lawrence Ross
1914–1966
Birth Location: Wisconsin
LR
Grace Roos
1915–1992
Birth Location: Wisconsin
GR
Archar Lajoie
1901–1980
Birth Location: Wisconsin
AL

Gerard Roos's Ancestors

Self
Gerard Roos
1878–1962
Birth Place: Holland
Parents
Gerrardus Roos
1849–1927
Rotterdam
Margaretha (de) Wilt
1857–1940
Rotterdam
Grandparents
Gerrardus (Wilhelmus) Roos
1823–1889
Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
Anna (Christina) Struijk
1828–1913
Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
Hendrikus (de) Wilt
1811–1891
IJsselstein (Utrecht)
Jannigje Sibbel
1825–1907
IJsselstein
Great-Grandparents
Gerardus ROOS
1796–1852
Johanna Schaik
1795–
Gregorius Stuijk
1801–
Antonius Wild
1770–1836
Johanna Ridder
1776–1835
Hermanus Sibbel
1793–1872
Henderijn Andrien
1798–1879
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gerrit ROOS
1781–1804
Maria Huijser
1764–1832
Joannes Wilt
1746–1782
Cornelis Ridder
1742–1815
Geertruijd Keijser
1744–1816
Harmen Sibbel
1739–1799
Grietje Verkerk
1739–1799
Gerrit Berkien
1764–1832
Jannigje Braber
1763–1832

Gerard Roos's Descendants

1.
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Gerard Roos (abt 1878–22 Dec 1962) m. Lena Roos (Nov 1880–1942)
  1. 1. Eustace (William) Ross 1911–1993 m. Genevieve (R) Doyle 1910–1959
    1. 1. Jeanne (Anne) Skamser 1935– m. Gordon (Hunter) Skamser 1931–2007
    2. 2. Mary (Margaret) Ross 1940–2006 m. Joseph (David) Galvin 1937–2021
  2. 2. Lawrence Ross 1914–1966
  3. 3. Grace Roos 1915–1992
  4. 4. Archar Lajoie 1901–1980
    1. 1. Colleen (La) Joie 1923–

Gerard Roos's Timeline

6 Records

1877
abt 1877
Birth of Gerard Roos in Holland
Holland
1878
abt 1878
Birth of Gerard Roos in Holland
Holland
1930
1930
Age 52
Gerard Roos resided here in Superior, Douglas, Wisconsin, USA
Superior, Douglas, Wisconsin, USA
1935
1935
Age 57
Gerard Roos resided here in Superior, Douglas, Wisconsin
Superior, Douglas, Wisconsin
1940
1940
Age 62
Gerard Roos resided here in , Superior, Douglas, Wisconsin, USA
, Superior, Douglas, Wisconsin, USA
1962
22 Dec 1962
Age 84
Death of Gerard Roos in Saint Louis, Minnesota
Saint Louis, Minnesota

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1877
    Event Place: Holland
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Superior, Douglas, Wisconsin; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0042; FHL microfilm: 2342304

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1878
    Event Place: Holland
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Superior, Douglas, Wisconsin; Roll: m-t0627-04475; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 16-44

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1904
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Superior, Douglas, Wisconsin; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0042; FHL microfilm: 2342304

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Superior, Douglas, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Superior, Douglas, Wisconsin; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0042; FHL microfilm: 2342304

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Superior, Douglas, Wisconsin
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Superior, Douglas, Wisconsin; Roll: m-t0627-04475; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 16-44

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Superior, Douglas, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Superior, Douglas, Wisconsin; Roll: m-t0627-04475; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 16-44

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1962
    Event Place: Saint Louis, Minnesota
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