Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Rev. Solomon B. Kraft

Male 1850 - 1910  (59 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Rev. Solomon B. Kraft was born 9 Dec 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of George B. Kraft and Esther Bingeman); died 1910, Batavia, Genesee, New York, USA; was buried , Elmwood Cemetery, Batavia, Genesee, New York, USA.

    Solomon married Ellen Hewitt 23 Sep 1871, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Ellen (daughter of Elisha Hewitt and Elspit Meldrum) was born 31 Mar 1856, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 May 1873, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Ellen Kraft was born 1 May 1873; died 8 Oct 1873; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Solomon married Bertha Bierenstihl 12 Mar 1876, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Bertha (daughter of Adam Bierenstihl and Annie Straub) was born 20 Nov 1854, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 22 Jan 1864, Church Of New Jerusalem, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Jun 1925, Batavia, Genesee, New York, USA; was buried , Elmwood Cemetery, Batavia, Genesee, New York, USA. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George B. KraftGeorge B. Kraft was born 15 Feb 1809, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of John Kraft and Magdalena Bechtel); died 24 Jan 1897, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA; was buried , Lakeside Cemetery, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA.

    George married Esther Bingeman 10 Apr 1832. Esther (daughter of Johannes "John" Bingeman and Hannah S. Bergey) was born CALC 4 Oct 1810; died 4 Jan 1892, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Esther BingemanEsther Bingeman was born CALC 4 Oct 1810 (daughter of Johannes "John" Bingeman and Hannah S. Bergey); died 4 Jan 1892, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA.
    Children:
    1. Moses Kraft was born 23 May 1833, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Nov 1907; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Aaron Kraft was born 12 Jan 1835, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Dec 1897; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. George Kraft was born 2 Nov 1836, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Feb 1838, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Magdalena Kraft was born 12 Oct 1838, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Oct 1900; was buried , Lakeside Cemetery, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA.
    5. Johann B. "John Kraft was born 10 Apr 1840, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Feb 1841, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Hannah Kraft was born 22 Dec 1841, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Lakeside Cemetery, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA.
    7. John B. Kraft, II was born 2 Apr 1844, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Dec 1922, Nashville, Barry, Michigan, USA; was buried , Lakeside Cemetery, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA.
    8. Esther Kraft was born 20 Nov 1846, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Sep 1847, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. George B. Kraft was born 26 Jul 1848, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. 1. Rev. Solomon B. Kraft was born 9 Dec 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1910, Batavia, Genesee, New York, USA; was buried , Elmwood Cemetery, Batavia, Genesee, New York, USA.
    11. Elizabeth Kraft was born 17 Apr 1853, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Apr 1853, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Esther H. Kraft, II was born 20 Aug 1856, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    13. Noah Kraft was born 12 Feb 1860, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Feb 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Kraft was born 14 Feb 1771, Auspack, Prussia, Germany; died 9 Apr 1844; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    John married Magdalena Bechtel 7 Feb 1808. Magdalena (daughter of George Bechtel and Elizabeth Mary) was born 19 Feb 1789, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 17 Nov 1866, Near Bridgeport, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Magdalena Bechtel was born 19 Feb 1789, , Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of George Bechtel and Elizabeth Mary); died 17 Nov 1866, Near Bridgeport, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 2. George B. Kraft was born 15 Feb 1809, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Jan 1897, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA; was buried , Lakeside Cemetery, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA.
    2. Jacob Kraft was born 7 Nov 1813, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Nov 1813; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Moses Kraft was born 23 Jun 1815, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 May 1831; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. John Kraft was born 8 May 1824, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Sep 1886, , Marion Co., Kansas; was buried , Marion Cemetery, Marion, Marion, Kansas, USA.

  3. 6.  Johannes "John" Bingeman was born 15 Mar 1783, Frederick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania (son of Hannes Bingeman and Veronica Kühler); died 18 Oct 1854, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Johannes married Hannah S. Bergey 3 Nov 1805. Hannah (daughter of Abraham Bergey and Esther Shantz) was born 16 Dec 1787, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 11 Jun 1868, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 13 Jun 1868, First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Hannah S. BergeyHannah S. Bergey was born 16 Dec 1787, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania (daughter of Abraham Bergey and Esther Shantz); died 11 Jun 1868, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 13 Jun 1868, First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Judith Bingeman was born 8 Dec 1807, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 28 Jan 1880, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Abraham Bingeman was born 6 Aug 1809, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died Abt 1814.
    3. 3. Esther Bingeman was born CALC 4 Oct 1810; died 4 Jan 1892, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA.
    4. Susannah Bingeman was born 19 Oct 1811, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 5 Apr 1892, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. John Bingeman was born 21 Dec 1812, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died Abt 1814.
    6. Hannah Bingeman was born 1 Aug 1815, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 23 Dec 1893; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Jonas B. Bingeman was born 9 Apr 1817, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 11 Sep 1897, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Catharine Bingeman was born 21 Dec 1819, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 26 May 1909; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Maria "Mary" "Polly" Bingeman was born 9 Dec 1820, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 17 Nov 1915, Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, United States; was buried , Olive Cemetery, Wakarusa, Elkhart, Indiana, United States.
    10. Magdalena Bingeman was born 11 Oct 1822, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 18 Aug 1865, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Isaac Bingeman was born 14 Dec 1824, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 14 Dec 1824, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania.
    12. John Bingeman was born 1 Aug 1826, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Jan 1904, Plattsville, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    13. Sarah Bingeman was born 13 Nov 1828, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Jan 1909, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    14. Isaac B. Bingeman was born 16 Jun 1834, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Aug 1864, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    15. Mary Snider was born 1837, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  George Bechtel was born 19 Feb 1746, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania (son of Abraham Bechtel); died 17 Sep 1828, Near Blair, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    George — Elizabeth Mary. Elizabeth was born 5 May 1752, Of, Montgomery Co. Pennsylvania; died 24 Dec 1835, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 11.  Elizabeth Mary was born 5 May 1752, Of, Montgomery Co. Pennsylvania; died 24 Dec 1835, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Mary Bechtel was born 11 Jul 1782 OR 22 Jul 1782, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 22 Sep 1847, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Doon Pioneer Tower Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Nancy Bechtel was born 5 Jan 1784, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 23 Jan 1863, Near Blair, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Esther Bechtel was born 2 Feb 1786, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 14 Jul 1867, near, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 5. Magdalena Bechtel was born 19 Feb 1789, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 17 Nov 1866, Near Bridgeport, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Susannah Bechtel was born 13 Jul 1790; died 3 Jun 1879.
    6. Elizabeth Bechtel was born 8 Aug 1792, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 21 Jul 1885, Kossuth, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Sarah "Sallie" Bechtel was born 24 Jan 1795, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 24 Jul 1873, Washington, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.

  3. 12.  Hannes Bingeman was born 1731, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania (son of Lawrence Bingeman and Anne Margaret); died , , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania.

    Hannes married Veronica Kühler 1762. Veronica was born Abt 1735, Of, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died , , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]


  4. 13.  Veronica Kühler was born Abt 1735, Of, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died , , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania.
    Children:
    1. 6. Johannes "John" Bingeman was born 15 Mar 1783, Frederick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 18 Oct 1854, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 14.  Abraham Bergey was born 6 Jan 1743, Of, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania (son of Hans Bergey); died 12 Sep 1817; was buried , Keelys Church Cemetery, Schwenksville, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States.

    Abraham married Esther Shantz 6 Jan 1786. Esther (daughter of Jacob Shantz and Magdalena Erb) was born Abt 1743, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 13 Mar 1821. [Group Sheet]


  6. 15.  Esther Shantz was born Abt 1743, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania (daughter of Jacob Shantz and Magdalena Erb); died 13 Mar 1821.
    Children:
    1. Catharine S. Bergey was born 3 Dec 1786, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 2 Nov 1874, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 7. Hannah S. Bergey was born 16 Dec 1787, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 11 Jun 1868, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 13 Jun 1868, First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Jonas S. Bergey was born Abt 1790, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.