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Raymond K. Gerber

Male 1915 - 1975  (59 years)


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  1. 1.  Raymond K. Gerber was born 2 Nov 1915, West Branch, Ogemaw, Michigan, United States (son of Joseph B. Gerber and Magdalena Kropf); died 7 Jul 1975, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45192495
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-215891

    Notes:

    Gerber, Raymond K., son of Joseph Gerber and Magdalene Kropf, was born in West Branch, Mich., on Nov. 2, 1915; died of a heart attack at Stratford General Hospital, Stratford, Ont., July 7, 1975; aged 59 y. On Oct. 3, 1944, he was married to Emma Roes, who survives. Also surviving is one son (Raymond), three daughters (Doris, Mary Ellen, and Linda), and one granddaughter. He is also survived by four brothers (John, Emanuel, Aaron, and Elmer) and four sisters (Mattie - Mrs. Chris Erb, Katie - Mrs. David Roes, Clara - Mrs. Sam Weaver, Annie - Mrs. Levi Helmuth). He was preceded by one son, four brothers, and three sisters. He was a member of Maple View Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on July 9, in charge of Alvin Leis and Jacob Roes; interment in adjoining cemetery.

    Gospel Herald - Volume 68, Number 33 - August 26, 1975, pp. 601, 602

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    In Loving Memory [verse] In Memory Of Raymond K. Gerber beloved husband of Emma Roes Born November 2nd, 1915 Died July 7th, 1975 Aged 59 years, 8 months and 5 days The Service The late Mr. Gerber is resting at the Futher Brothers Funeral Home in Wellesley until noon on Wednesday, July 9th, 1975, when removal will be made to the Maple View Mennonite Church for the service at 2:30 o'clock p.m. Officiating Clergymen Rev. Alvin Leis Rev. Jacob Roes Place of Interment Maple View Mennonite Cemetery Wellesley Township

    Funeral Card

    Raymond married Emma Lavina Roes 3 Oct 1944. Emma (daughter of Eli Roes and Nancy Nafziger) was born 1920; died 9 Apr 2010; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Raymond Paul Gerber
    2. Lynda Marie Gerber

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Joseph B. Gerber was born 3 Jul 1869 (son of Joseph Gerber and Magdalena Brenneman); died 31 Oct 1940, Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Poole West Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Poole, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-215998

    Notes:

    A resident of Ellice Township for the past 27 years, Mrs. Amos Brunk passed away suddenly this morning (Wednesday) at her home, lot 6, con. 12, Ellice Township, in her 57th year. Born April 5, 1901, at Reading, Minn., she was the former Mary Gerber and was a daughter of the late Joseph Gerber and Magdalena Kropf. She came to Canada in October, 1930. On June 9, 1931, she was married at Poole to Amos Brunk. She was a member of the Poole Amish Mennonite Church. Surviving, besides her husband, are one son, Maurice, of Sebringville; three daughters, Mrs. Harvey (Maureen) Zehr, of Poole; Mary Ann and Irene at home; eight brothers, Peter, Solomon, Aaron and Elmer, of Fairview, Mich.; Joseph, of Sebringville; John, Raymond and Emanuel, of Brunner; five sisters, Mrs. Chris. (Magdalena) Erb, Millbank; Mrs. David (Catherine) Roes, RR 1, Milverton; Mrs. Benjamin (Amanda) Slaubaugh, Garnett, Kan; Mrs. Levi (Annie) Helmuth, Napani, Indiana; Mrs. Samuel (Clara) Weber, McMinnville, Oregon; and four grandchildren. The remains will rest at her home, lot 6, con. 12, Ellice Township, after 4: 00 p.m. Thursday where a short service will be held on Sunday at 1: 30 p.m. followed by a memorial service at Poole Amish Mennonite Church at 2: 00 p.m. Bishop Moses Roth will officiate. Interment will follow in the adjoining cemetery.

    ______________________

    Joseph B. Gerber

    Wellesley , Oct. 31 - Seized with a heart attack, Joseph B. Gerber, 71, died suddenly last night at his home in Ellice township. He attended the Amish-Mennonite church west of Poole. Surviving are his wife, the former Mattie Kropf, eight sons, Joseph, John and Emmanuel of Ellice township, Peter, Soloman, Aaron, Raymond and Elmer, all of Michigan, seven daughters, Mrs. Emmanuel Kennel of Bamberg, Mrs. Chris Erb of Millbank, Mrs. Amos Brunk of Ellice, Mrs. David Roes of Mornington, Mrs. Ben Slebough and Mrs. Sam Weaver, both of Michigan and Mrs. Levi Helmuth of Indiana, two brothers, Jacob and Chris Gerber of Millbank and two sisters, Mrs. Soloman Jantzi and Mrs. Menno K. Jantzi, both of Kitchener. Public funeral service will be held Saturday at 9.30 a.m. at his late residence followed by service at the Amish-Mennonite church west of Poole. Internment will be in the adjoining cemetery. Rev. Nicholas Nafziger will officiate.

    Kitchener Daily Record, October 31, 1940

    Joseph — Magdalena Kropf. Magdalena (daughter of Solomon Kropf and Maria F. "Mary" Lichti) was born 31 Jul 1875, Poole West, Perth Co., Ontario; died 22 Aug 1952, Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Poole West Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Poole, Perth County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Magdalena Kropf was born 31 Jul 1875, Poole West, Perth Co., Ontario (daughter of Solomon Kropf and Maria F. "Mary" Lichti); died 22 Aug 1952, Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Poole West Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Poole, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Magdalena Gerber
    • Name: Mattie Kropf
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-160696

    Notes:

    Mrs. Magdalene Gerber

    Brunner - Mrs. Magdalena Gerber died suddenly yesterday at her home on lot 7, concession 15, Ellice Township. She was 77, and was born at Poole West. Her husband, Joseph Gerber, died in 1940. Surviving are eight sons, Peter, Mio, Mich.; Joseph, Sebringville; John, Ray and Emmanuel, Brunner; Solomon and Aaron, Fairview, Mich.; and Elmer, Cammina, Mich. Also seven daughters, Mrs. Emmanuel (Sarah) Kennel, Bamberg; Mrs. Chris (Mattie) Erb, Millbank; Mrs. Amos (Mary) Brunk, Gadshill; Mrs. David (Katie) Roes, Milverton; Mrs. Benjamin (Amanda) Slaubaugh, Garnet, Kan; Mrs. Leroy (Annie) Helmuth, Nappanee, Ind.; and Mrs. Samuel (Clara) Deaver, McMinnville, Ore. Also two brothers, Joseph Kropf, Millford, Ind. and Solomon Kropf, Millbank; one sister, Mrs. Simon Jantzi, Brunner; 65 grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren. The body is at the residence where a short service will be held Tuesday at 1: 30 followed by a memorial service at Nafziger Amish Mennonite Church at 2: 30. Burial will be in the adjoining cemetery.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record, August 23, 1952

    Children:
    1. Sarah Gerber was born 1898; died 2 May 1954; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.
    2. Madelaine "Mattie" Gerber was born 1900, Reading, Nobles, Minnesota, United States; died 6 Sep 1980, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverdale Mennonite Cemetery, Millbank, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.
    3. Mary Gerber was born 4 Apr 1901, Reading, Nobles, Minnesota, United States; died 12 May 1958, Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Poole Mennonite Cemetery, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.
    4. Catherine "Katie" Gerber was born 1902, , Minnesota, USA; died 8 Dec 1977, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Poole Mennonite Cemetery, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.
    5. Joseph Gerber was born 17 Jan 1904; died 7 Jun 1967; was buried , Poole Mennonite Cemetery, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.
    6. 1. Raymond K. Gerber was born 2 Nov 1915, West Branch, Ogemaw, Michigan, United States; died 7 Jul 1975, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.
    7. Emanuel K. Gerber was born 25 Nov 1918, West Branch, Dickinson, Michigan; died 3 Feb 1989, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Alma, Wellington Co., Ontario.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Joseph Gerber was born 1837, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Johannes "John" Gerber and Magdalene Nafziger); died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Birth: , New York State, USA
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-77949
    • Residence: 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Joseph moved to the West Branch, Michigan.

    Joseph married Magdalena Brenneman 17 Feb 1861, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Magdalena (daughter of Johannes "John" Brenneman and Magdalena Schultz) was born 1837, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Magdalena Brenneman was born 1837, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Johannes "John" Brenneman and Magdalena Schultz); died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Magdalena Gerber
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-78477
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. Magdalena Gerber was born 1834, , New York State, USA; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. John B. Gerber was born 1863, , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Mary Gerber was born 1867; died 1941; was buried , Poole West Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Poole, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 2. Joseph B. Gerber was born 3 Jul 1869; died 31 Oct 1940, Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Poole West Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Poole, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Jacob B. Gerber was born 1873; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Poole West Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Poole, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Veronica B. Gerber was born 6 Aug 1878; died 8 Oct 1966.

  3. 6.  Solomon Kropf was born CALC 28 Nov 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Heinrich "Henry" Kropf and Anna Nafzinger, son of Krupf and Anna); died 30 Mar 1889, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 2 Apr 1889, Poole Mennonite Cemetery, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-87186
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Other Methodist
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1873, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Notes:

    KROPP - On the 30th of March, in Waterloo county, Ontario, of consumption, Solomon Kropp, aged 36 years, 4 months and 2 days. He was buried on the 2d of April at the Pool Mennonite church. Services by Joseph Gerber, Josiah Wagler and John Gascho.

    1aHerald of Truth , Vol. XXVI, Number 9, May 1, 1889 - Page 139, 140 ,141

    Solomon married Maria F. "Mary" Lichti 11 Nov 1873, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Maria (daughter of Preacher Joseph L. Lichti and Magdalena Farney) was born 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Sep 1894; was buried , East Zorra Amish Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Maria F. "Mary" Lichti was born 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Preacher Joseph L. Lichti and Magdalena Farney); died 9 Sep 1894; was buried , East Zorra Amish Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.

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    • Name: Maria F. "Mary" Kropf
    • Name: Maria F. "Mary" Yantzi
    • Name: Mary F. Lichti
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-121911
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. 3. Magdalena Kropf was born 31 Jul 1875, Poole West, Perth Co., Ontario; died 22 Aug 1952, Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Poole West Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Poole, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Sarah Kropf was born 10 Apr 1878, Poole, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 13 Jul 1969; was buried , Poole West Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Poole, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Johannes "John" Gerber was born CALC 11 Apr 1809, , Alsace Lorraine, France (son of Joseph Gerber and Magdalena, son of Joseph Gerber); died 18 Aug 1889, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: John Gerber
    • Residence: Wilmot Township - Block B Concession 3 Lot 13, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-78424
    • Residence: 1842, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1842, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Yeoman
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Johannes — Magdalene Nafziger. Magdalene was born 21 May 1819, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died Mar 1840, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Magdalene Nafziger was born 21 May 1819, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died Mar 1840, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Magdalene Gerber
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-78441

    Children:
    1. Johannes Gerber was born 1832; died 16 Mar 1848, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Magdalena N. Gerber was born 1835, , New York State, USA; died 13 Jan 1913, , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Joseph Gerber was born 1837, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Maria "Mary" Gerber was born CALC 5 Mar 1840, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 May 1916, Poole, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Poole Mennonite Cemetery, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.

  3. 10.  Johannes "John" Brenneman was born CALC 15 Jul 1805, , Germany (son of Johannes George Brenneman and Maria Magdalena); died 10 Apr 1877, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: John Brenneman
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-124962
    • Occupation: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Johannes married Magdalena Schultz 1827. Magdalena was born 1804, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Magdalena Schultz was born 1804, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Magdalena Brenneman
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-134446
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. Barbara Brenneman was born 1830, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    2. Elizabeth Brenneman was born 1832, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Mary Brenneman was born 1835, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 5. Magdalena Brenneman was born 1837, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. John S. Brenneman was born 9 Jul 1838, , Ontario, Canada; died 25 Mar 1905.
    6. Veronica "Fanny" Brenneman was born 7 Jun 1839; died 11 May 1927, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    7. Jacob Brenneman was born 1842, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Lotty Brenneman was born 1842, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Lydia Brenneman was born 1844, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Daniel Brenneman was born 11 Oct 1851, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Dec 1932, , Linn Co, Oregon; was buried , Riverside Cem, Albany, Linn, Oregon.
    11. Leah Brenneman was born 1855, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  5. 12.  Heinrich "Henry" Kropf was born 9 Feb 1817, , Alsace Lorraine, France (son of Jacob Kropf and Magdalena Rothaker); died 13 Oct 1855, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Henry Kropf
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-29334
    • Residence: 1840, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1855, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Birth: 11 Nov 1855

    Notes:

    Died: Last Saturday in Baden, Heinrich Kropp, aged 38 years 8 months and 4 days

    Hamburger Beobachter, October 19, 1855

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    A-1-82 Henry Kropf    , Probate of the Will of Henry Kropf, late of the Township of Wilmot, granted the Twenty Eighth day of November 1855, on the petition of David Kropf and John Gasho, the Executors named in said Will.

    I Henry Kropf of the Township of Wilmot, Yeoman, being sick and weak of body…My Will is that my just debts and funeral charges shall by my Executors hereinafter named, be paid out of my Estate….My will is that my beloved wife [unnamed] Kropf and family, shall continue to farm my farm, situated on Lot number fourteen, south of Erb's road in the Township of Wilmot, where I now reside, until that my eldest son become to be the age of Twenty one years (or so long as she shall continue to be sole) and in case of her death or marriage before my eldest son become of age, then my said farm shall be let by my said Executors, until my eldest son become of age…and when my eldest son arrive at the age of Twenty one years, then my said farm shall be appraised by six impartial neighbors, chosen by my Executors for that purpose, and then if my said wife can give to my eldest son, his share of his legacy after the appraisement being so made, then my said wife may continue to farm the said farm, until my second son become of age, and so on till the youngest of my sons becomes of age, always paying them their share as they become of age…but if she cannot so pay my eldest son his share or legacy, then my eldest son may and shall have my said farm (if he so chose) to himself, by paying over the other heirs at law and my said wife equal shares according to the appraisement made, and if the eldest son do not so like the said farm, then my second son to have the same chance as the eldest son hath in taking said farm, and so on to the youngest of my sons, and if neither of my sons will take the said farm, then shall the same be sold and the proceeds thereof to be equally divided amongst my said wife and children, as shall then be living, share and share alike, and so soon as one of the other of my sons shall so take the said farm, then shall my Executors hereinafter named build a house for my said wife, 24 by 23 feet in size, and put up a Stable for her at the expense of my Estate, and take out two acres of land for her on my farm where ever my Executors may select to have and to hold the same to her, for and during her natural life; And also in case of my said wife's death or marriage, or in case of one or the other of my sons taking my said farm, then I will that my personal property, to be sold and divided share and share alike amongst my said wife and children then living; And the share of my Real and Personal Estate thus, bequeathed to my Beloved Wife [unnamed] Kropf to be in lieu of her Dower at Common Law, if she shall so elect. Provided always that if one of the other of my children do not obey or give hearing to my said wife, or Executors after her death, in all cases whatever, that child or children shall only be entitled to one half of a share of the share coming to him or her, till he or she give hearing or obeying, as aforesaid, then to have his or her full share, but only in case of obeying as aforesaid, and in case that they don't obey then the said one half share to be divided equally amongst my said wife and children And also, I do direct and my Will is, and I do appoint that my said dear Wife shall have the Guardianship and tuition of my children, which I shall leave at the time of my decease, during their minority, so long as she shall continue to be sole; and in case of her death or marriage, during the minority of such my children, then I will and appoint that my Brother David Kropf shall have the tuition and Guardianship of them, during such their minority; and in case of his refusal or decease, I will that my other Executor, John Gasho, shall exercise the said Guardianship. And earnestly entreat their utmost care, respectively, in and about the morals and education of my children, such as may survive me, and desire that they may be brought up and instructed in the doctrines and religion of the Mennonite Association. And I do nominate and appoint my Brother David Kropf and my much esteemed friend John Gasho to be the Executors of this my Last Will and Testament.

    Witnessed by Johannes S. Lichti and Christian? Kropf
    Will dated 8 November 1855
    Proved 28 November 1855
    Died 11 November 1855
    No Inventory amount.

    Surrogate Court Records Copybook Register A 1853-1871 transcript to 1863. Frances Hoffman transcriber.

    Heinrich married Anna Nafzinger 13 Dec 1840, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Anna was born 1821, , Switzerland; died 8 Apr 1900, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Hay Township, Huron Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Anna Nafzinger was born 1821, , Switzerland; died 8 Apr 1900, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Hay Township, Huron Co., Ontario.

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    • Name: Anna Kropf
    • Residence: Mennonite
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-29335
    • Occupation: 1840, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. Jacob Nafziger Kropf was born 1841, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Oct 1889.
    2. Rev. Christian Kropf was born 22 Sep 1843, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Feb 1921, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Amish Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    3. David N. Kropf was born 27 Jul 1845, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Nov 1893, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Poole Mennonite Cemetery, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.
    4. Henry N. Kropf was born 27 May 1847, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Mar 1875, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada.
    5. Peter Kroft was born 20 Jan 1849, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Jun 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Joel N. Kropf was born 31 Oct 1850, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 May 1896, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 6. Solomon Kropf was born CALC 28 Nov 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Mar 1889, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 2 Apr 1889, Poole Mennonite Cemetery, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.
    8. Magdalena Kropf was born 31 Mar 1856, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 May 1944, Stanley Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada.

  7. 14.  Preacher Joseph L. Lichti was born 14 Jan 1824, , Alsace Lorraine, France (son of Christian Lichti and Magdalena Litwiller); died 18 Jun 1890, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39062632
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-124929P
    • Residence: 1846, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Yeoman
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Joseph married Magdalena Farney 13 Apr 1846, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Magdalena was born 13 Apr 1828, Ludzinger, France; died 1 Nov 1915; was buried , Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Magdalena Farney was born 13 Apr 1828, Ludzinger, France; died 1 Nov 1915; was buried , Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39067975
    • Name: Magdalena Farni
    • Name: Magdalena Lichti
    • Name: Mattie Farney
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-124930P
    • Immigration: 1834, , Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1846, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Magdalena was the daughter of Christian Farni who came to Wilmot Township in 1826. He was ordained minister in 1829, moved to Ohio in 1831 and to Illinois in 1836.


    Lorraine Roth

    Children:
    1. Barbara F. Lichti was born 21 Dec 1848, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Jun 1876.
    2. Magdalena "Lena" Lichty was born 15 Oct 1850, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 May 1925, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Poole Mennonite Cemetery, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.
    3. 7. Maria F. "Mary" Lichti was born 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Sep 1894; was buried , East Zorra Amish Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    4. Catherine "Katie" Lichty was born 16 Jan 1855, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jul 1941; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.
    5. Christian F. Lichty was born 3 Aug 1857, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Nov 1937.
    6. Joseph F. Lichti was born 26 Aug 1859, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Jul 1936; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Peter F. Lichti was born 7 Nov 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 May 1958, RR2, Wellesley, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.
    8. John F. Lichty was born 28 Mar 1864, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jun 1932, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Bishop Jacob F. Lichti was born 21 Oct 1867, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 May 1944, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Ann Elizabeth "Elizabeth" Biddorf was born 18 Jan 1870, Atlantic Ocean; died 13 Nov 1933, Nithburg, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


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