Jonathan Roth ¹

   FamilySearch ID: LHJ7-X43.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Book: Historical and Biographical Annals of Berks County, 1909. ¹
Jonathan Roth (or Rhoads), son of Mathias, was born March 18, 1751, and died Sept. 3, 1819, aged sixty-eight years, five months, fifteen days. He was bequeathed a gristmill, a sawmill, two tracts of land (on one of which were the aforesaid mills), one containing sixty acres, eighty-five perches, with allowance of six per cent for roads, and the other, forty-five and one-half acres, with its respective appurtenances.

Jonathan Roth married Dorothea Elizabeth Linn, born Dec. 12, 1756, died April 16, 1824, aged sixty-seven years, four months, four days. They made their home in Colebrookdale, and there reared their eight children: Jacob married Margaret Kline; Elizabeth married Dieter Geiger; Margaret married Abraham Wartman; Maria married Christian Schaner; John married Catharine K. Boyer; Hannah died young; Henry married Elizabeth Schaeffer; Catharine married Mathias Ritter.

Jonathan married Dorothea Elizabeth Linn on 21 Mar 1775. (Dorothea Elizabeth Linn was born on 12 Dec 1756 in , , PA,¹ died on 16 Apr 1824 in Colebrook Twp., Berks, PA ¹ and was buried in Boyertown: Fairview Cemetery, Berks, PA.)