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Esther Rebecca Kraft

Female 1927 - 2013  (86 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Esther Rebecca Kraft was born 25 Mar 1927, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Eugene Kraft and Edna Shantz); died 25 Dec 2013, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Esther — Allan Gordon. Allan was born 5 Jun 1924, Badell, , Ontario, Canada; died 29 Oct 2014, Leamington, Mersea Twp., Essex Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Ruth Gordon
    2. Louise Gordon

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Eugene Kraft was born 2 Mar 1904, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Robert Daniel Kraft and Mary Jane Huff); died 28 Jun 1968; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Eugene — Edna Shantz. Edna (daughter of Elias S. Shantz and Rebecca Musselman) was born 13 Dec 1905, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 5 Apr 1973; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Edna Shantz was born 13 Dec 1905, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of Elias S. Shantz and Rebecca Musselman); died 5 Apr 1973; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 1. Esther Rebecca Kraft was born 25 Mar 1927, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Dec 2013, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Robert Daniel Kraft was born 26 Nov 1877, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada (son of John B. Kraft, II, son of John B. Kraft, II and Anna Esther "Esther" Wismer); died 1951; was buried , Bridgeport Memorial Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Robert — Mary Jane Huff. Mary (daughter of Henry Nelson Huff and Veronica "Fanny" Hack) was born 18 Sep 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1957; was buried , Bridgeport Memorial Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mary Jane Huff was born 18 Sep 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Henry Nelson Huff and Veronica "Fanny" Hack); died 1957; was buried , Bridgeport Memorial Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 2. Eugene Kraft was born 2 Mar 1904, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Jun 1968; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Wilson Kraft was born Feb 1906, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Herbert Kraft was born 1 Aug 1910, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1988, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Edgar Kraft was born 1912, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Alfared Kraft was born 1914, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 6.  Elias S. Shantz was born 11 Sep 1867, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Menno Schantz and Elizabeth, son of Deacon Menno S. Shantz and Elizabeth Snider); died 21 Aug 1937, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Elias married Rebecca Musselman 18 Feb 1900, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Rebecca (daughter of Joseph Musselman and Rebecca Gingerich) was born 11 Feb 1865, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Sep 1934, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Rebecca Musselman was born 11 Feb 1865, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Joseph Musselman and Rebecca Gingerich); died 28 Sep 1934, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Lovina Shantz was born Jun 1891, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Selina Shantz was born Mar 1898, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Viola Shantz was born 13 Apr 1901, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 6 Nov 1984, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Irvin Shantz was born 29 May 1902, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 28 Jul 1979, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Seleda Shantz was born 19 Jul 1903, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 29 Jul 1986.
    6. 3. Edna Shantz was born 13 Dec 1905, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 5 Apr 1973; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Luida Shantz was born Jul 1908, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jan 1954, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John B. Kraft, IIJohn B. Kraft, II was born 2 Apr 1844, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of George B. Kraft and Esther Bingeman); died 25 Dec 1922, Nashville, Barry, Michigan, USA; was buried , Lakeside Cemetery, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA.

    John married Anna Esther "Esther" Wismer 29 Mar 1868, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Anna (daughter of Rev. Daniel Wismer and Sarah "Sallie" Erb) was born 19 Apr 1849, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1928; was buried , Lakeside Cemetery, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Anna Esther "Esther" Wismer was born 19 Apr 1849, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Rev. Daniel Wismer and Sarah "Sallie" Erb); died 1928; was buried , Lakeside Cemetery, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA.
    Children:
    1. Lydia Ann Kraft was born 1 Nov 1868, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Oct 1948, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA; was buried , Garfield Park Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States.
    2. Urias W. Kraft was born 22 Feb 1870, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Jun 1923; was buried , Lakeview Cemetery, Nashville, Barry, Michigan, USA.
    3. Noah C. Kraft was born 1 Dec 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Jul 1957; was buried , Maple Hill Cemetery, Charlotte, Eaton, Michigan, United States.
    4. Elsie Kraft was born Abt 1873; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Alfred Kraft was born 1875, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. George W. Kraft was born 26 Oct 1876, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Oct 1967; was buried , Lakeside Cemetery, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA.
    7. 4. Robert Daniel Kraft was born 26 Nov 1877, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1951; was buried , Bridgeport Memorial Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. John W. Kraft was born 1880, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Edwin C. Kraft was born 4 Sep 1882, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA; died 21 Jan 1966; was buried , Lakeview Cemetery, Caledonia, Kent Co., Michigan.
    10. Sarah E. Kraft was born Apr 1884, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Laura Lily Kraft was born 16 Sep 1886, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA; died 3 Jan 1902; was buried , Lakeview Cemetery, Caledonia, Kent Co., Michigan.

  3. 10.  Henry Nelson Huff was born 2 Sep 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Adam Huff and Veronica S. "Fanny" Seibert); died 4 May 1932, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bridgeport Free Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Henry married Veronica "Fanny" Hack 27 Dec 1878, Glen Allan, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario. Veronica (daughter of Philip Adam Hack and Barbara Engelhardt) was born 4 Oct 1859, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Aug 1929, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bridgeport Free Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Veronica "Fanny" Hack was born 4 Oct 1859, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Philip Adam Hack and Barbara Engelhardt); died 10 Aug 1929, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bridgeport Free Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Elenora "Ella" Huff was born 27 Sep 1879, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 21 Sep 1932, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 5. Mary Jane Huff was born 18 Sep 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1957; was buried , Bridgeport Memorial Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Lydia Ann Huff was born 25 Jan 1884, Kossuth, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 May 1953, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Saloma Huff was born 25 Feb 1887, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1946; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Florence Huff was born 13 Feb 1893, , Ontario, Canada; died 1952; was buried , Bridgeport Free Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Fanny May Huff was born 1 Jun 1898, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jun 1898, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bridgeport Free Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 12.  Deacon Menno S. Shantz was born 16 Apr 1836, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Joseph R. Shantz and Catharine Schneider); died 24 Nov 1917; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Menno married Elizabeth Snider 9 Nov 1858, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of Rev. Elias Snider and Hannah Bingeman) was born 29 Nov 1836, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Jan 1893, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Elizabeth Snider was born 29 Nov 1836, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Rev. Elias Snider and Hannah Bingeman); died 28 Jan 1893, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Maria "Mary" Shantz was born 20 Sep 1859, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Nov 1936; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Josiah S. Shantz was born 26 Jan 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Jan 1940, German Mills (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Catharine Shantz was born 19 May 1862, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Nov 1863; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Hannah Shantz was born 15 Oct 1863, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Jan 1945; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Magdalena "Lena" Shantz was born 30 Jan 1865, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Mar 1959; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Elias Shantz was born 1866, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Lydian Shantz was born 27 Mar 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Jun 1959, RR3 Waterloo, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. 6. Elias S. Shantz was born 11 Sep 1867, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Aug 1937, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Israel S. Shantz was born 6 Apr 1869, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Dec 1939; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    10. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Shantz was born 8 Feb 1872, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 May 1944; was buried , Lakeview Conservative Mennonite Cemetery, Blake, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada.
    11. Velina Shantz was born 6 Mar 1875, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Apr 1955; was buried , Lakeview Conservative Mennonite Cemetery, Blake, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada.
    12. Menno S. Shantz was born 1 Aug 1879, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Aug 1879, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  7. 14.  Joseph Musselman was born 1 Dec 1838, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Frederick Musselman and Anna Erb); died 5 Dec 1923; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Joseph married Rebecca Gingerich 28 Feb 1860, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Rebecca (daughter of Jacob Gingerich and Maria Burkard) was born 15 Aug 1842, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Apr 1871, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Rebecca Gingerich was born 15 Aug 1842, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Jacob Gingerich and Maria Burkard); died 29 Apr 1871, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Catherine Musselman was born 1855, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Mary Ann Musselman was born 29 Sep 1860, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 May 1922; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Amos Musselman was born 30 Jan 1862, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Jun 1932; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Aaron Musselman was born 23 Aug 1863, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Dec 1927; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 7. Rebecca Musselman was born 11 Feb 1865, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Sep 1934, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Joseph Musselman was born 1867, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Joseph G. Musselman was born 15 Apr 1867, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Dec 1930; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Jacob Musselman was born 27 Jan 1869, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Aug 1945, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Henry Musselman was born 10 Oct 1870, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Oct 1870, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


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