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

James Emmett "Emmett" Kropf

Male 1917 - 1996  (79 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Emmett "Emmett" Kropf was born 1917, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Norman Kropf and Lorena Estella Betzner); died 9 Jul 1996, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    James — Patricia E. Forler. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Norman Kropf was born 28 Aug 1878, Pinehill, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Jonathan C. Kropf and Matilda Hostetler); died 14 Aug 1936, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Norman married Lorena Estella Betzner 1 Mar 1916, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Lorena (daughter of Isaac Betzner and Catharine Ernst) was born 26 Feb 1881, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Mar 1937, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Lorena Estella Betzner was born 26 Feb 1881, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Isaac Betzner and Catharine Ernst); died 23 Mar 1937, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 1. James Emmett "Emmett" Kropf was born 1917, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Jul 1996, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Lieutenant Lorne Edward Kropf was born 1918, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jul 1966, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jonathan C. Kropf was born 5 Dec 1844, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Christian Kropf and Maria "Mary" Koenig); died 28 Nov 1908, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 2 Dec 1908, Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.

    Jonathan married Matilda Hostetler 1 Feb 1876, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Matilda (daughter of Moses Hostetler and Margareth, daughter of Moses Hostetler and Margaret Latschaw) was born 23 Sep 1854, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Mar 1890, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Matilda Hostetler was born 23 Sep 1854, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Moses Hostetler and Margareth, daughter of Moses Hostetler and Margaret Latschaw); died 1 Mar 1890, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    Children:
    1. Phoebe Jane Kropf was born 24 Nov 1876, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Aug 1877, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Geiger Mennonite Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 2. Norman Kropf was born 28 Aug 1878, Pinehill, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Aug 1936, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Edwin Kropf was born 16 Aug 1879, Pinehill, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 May 1949, Earl Grey, Saskatchewan; was buried 12 May 1949.
    4. Herbert H. Kropf was born 26 Dec 1880, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Jul 1955, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 15 Jul 1955, Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Lavina "Vine" Kropf was born 28 Sep 1882, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Jacob Irvin Kropf was born 14 Oct 1887, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Dec 1953, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Avondale Cemetery, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario.

  3. 6.  Isaac Betzner was born 2 Dec 1848, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Jacob B. Betzner and Magdalena Scheirich); died 7 Apr 1926, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Isaac married Catharine Ernst 11 Mar 1880. Catharine (daughter of John Ernst, Jr. and Sophia Reichart) was born 3 Oct 1852, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Oct 1931, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Catharine Ernst was born 3 Oct 1852, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John Ernst, Jr. and Sophia Reichart); died 2 Oct 1931, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 3. Lorena Estella Betzner was born 26 Feb 1881, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Mar 1937, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Irwin Alexander Betzner was born 5 Mar 1882, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jul 1914, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada.
    3. William F. A. Betzner was born 9 Oct 1883, , Ontario, Canada; died 9 Jan 1916, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Lou Alice Wilhelmina Betzner was born 8 Sep 1887, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Sep 1914, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Sophia Magdalena Betzner was born 2 Dec 1891, , Ontario, Canada; died 6 Dec 1988, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Elena Ernst Betzner was born 8 Aug 1893, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Jun 2000, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Christian Kropf was born 10 Jan 1815, , Alsace Lorraine, France (son of Jacob Kropf and Magdalena Rothaker); died 13 Jul 1898, Lancaster, Schuyler, Missouri, USA; was buried , Darby Cemetery, Lancaster, Schuyler, Missouri, USA.

    Christian married Maria "Mary" Koenig 7 Jan 1838, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Maria was born 9 Apr 1815, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 29 Apr 1891, , Schuyler Co., Missouri; was buried , Darby Cemetery, Lancaster, Schuyler, Missouri, USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Maria "Mary" Koenig was born 9 Apr 1815, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 29 Apr 1891, , Schuyler Co., Missouri; was buried , Darby Cemetery, Lancaster, Schuyler, Missouri, USA.
    Children:
    1. Magdalena Kropf was born 1836, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Magdalena L. "Mattie" Kropf was born 1 Nov 1838, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 May 1909, Grove Township, Schuyler Co., Missouri; was buried , Darby Cemetery, Lancaster, Schuyler, Missouri, USA.
    3. Elizabeth Kropf was born 2 Jul 1840, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 May 1924; was buried , Darby Cemetery, Lancaster, Schuyler, Missouri, USA.
    4. Barbara Kropf was born 1841, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Sep 1934, , Schuyler Co., Missouri; was buried , Darby Cemetery, Lancaster, Schuyler, Missouri, USA.
    5. David Kropf was born 5 Jul 1843, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 May 1926, Kirksville, Adair, Missouri, United States; was buried , Darby Cemetery, Lancaster, Schuyler, Missouri, USA.
    6. Jonathan Kropf was born 1842, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Jacobine "Beana" Kropf was born 1844, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. 4. Jonathan C. Kropf was born 5 Dec 1844, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Nov 1908, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 2 Dec 1908, Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    9. Jacobina "Bina" Kropf was born 1846, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jul 1913, , Kansas; was buried , Darby Cemetery, Lancaster, Schuyler, Missouri, USA.
    10. Solomon Kropf was born 23 Apr 1849, , Ontario, Canada; died 1852; was buried , Kropf/Baden Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Mary Kropf was born 8 Apr 1852, , Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jul 1930, , Schuyler Co., Missouri; was buried , Darby Cemetery, Lancaster, Schuyler, Missouri, USA.

  3. 10.  Moses Hostetler was born 12 Jan 1813, , Somerset Co, , Pennsylvania (son of Joseph Hostetler and Maria Yoder); died 26 Aug 1908, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.

    Moses married Margaret Latschaw 5 Jul 1842, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Margaret (daughter of Isaac Latschaw and Susannah Kindig) was born 15 Dec 1814, Colebrook, Dale, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA; died 3 Mar 1887, Near New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Margaret Latschaw was born 15 Dec 1814, Colebrook, Dale, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of Isaac Latschaw and Susannah Kindig); died 3 Mar 1887, Near New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    Children:
    1. Lavina Hostetler was born 3 Feb 1843, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 May 1843, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Lavinia Hostetler was born CALC 16 May 1843, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Aug 1843; was buried , Old Christner's Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. David Hostetler was born 28 Apr 1844, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Sep 1923; was buried , New Hamburg Reformed Menn. Cem., New Hamburg, Waterloo, ON.
    4. Christian Hostetler was born 16 Mar 1845, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 May 1916, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hamburg Reformed Menn. Cem., New Hamburg, Waterloo, ON.
    5. Isaac Hostetler was born 14 Mar 1846, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jan 1916, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hamburg Reformed Menn. Cem., New Hamburg, Waterloo, ON.
    6. William Hostetler was born 20 Jun 1847, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 May 1848, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Old Christner's Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Daniel Hostetler was born 23 Nov 1848, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Feb 1924, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Levi Hostetler was born 3 Feb 1850, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Dec 1926, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 27 Dec 1926, Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Moses Hostetler was born 21 Jun 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Mar 1877; was buried , Old Christner's Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Henry Hostetler was born 3 Nov 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Jan 1940, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 29 Jan 1940, Rushes Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. 5. Matilda Hostetler was born 23 Sep 1854, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Mar 1890, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    12. Mary Ann Hostetler was born 20 May 1856, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 May 1932, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 7 May 1932, Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    13. Lovina Hostetler was born 20 Nov 1857, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Nov 1954, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.

  5. 12.  Jacob B. Betzner was born 5 Sep 1818, Near Doon, Waterloo Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Johannes "John" Betzner and Mary Bechtel); died 1 Nov 1915, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Jacob married Magdalena Scheirich 15 Apr 1842, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Magdalena (daughter of John Scheirich and Barbara Groh) was born 17 Jun 1822, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Mar 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Magdalena Scheirich was born 17 Jun 1822, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John Scheirich and Barbara Groh); died 7 Mar 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Maria "Mary" Betzner was born 4 Aug 1843, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Jun 1924; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Barbara Betzner was born 9 Dec 1844, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 May 1928, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. John S. Betzner was born 9 Aug 1846, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Mar 1925, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States; was buried 16 Mar 1925.
    4. 6. Isaac Betzner was born 2 Dec 1848, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Apr 1926, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  7. 14.  John Ernst, Jr. was born 14 Oct 1830, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 16 Mar 1848, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Johann "John" Ernst and Maria Lugebiehl); died 14 Jan 1877, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    John married Sophia Reichart 1851. Sophia (daughter of George Michael "Michael" Reichert and Sophia Doll) was born 13 Sep 1828, Eschelbrunn, Baden, Germany; died 19 Jan 1916, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 22 Jan 1916, Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Sophia Reichart was born 13 Sep 1828, Eschelbrunn, Baden, Germany (daughter of George Michael "Michael" Reichert and Sophia Doll); died 19 Jan 1916, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 22 Jan 1916, Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 7. Catharine Ernst was born 3 Oct 1852, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Oct 1931, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Sophia Barbara Ernst was born 25 Oct 1854, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Oct 1937, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Juliana Ernst was born 19 Jan 1857, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Apr 1929, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. John Ernst was born 5 May 1859, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 13 Jun 1859, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jan 1927; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Fredrick Ernst was born 28 Mar 1862, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Jan 1890, Hanover, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Wilhemine "Minnie" Ernst was born 1866, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Feb 1953, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Marion Ernst was born 1869, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Mar 1943, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Alice Ernst was born 9 Apr 1871, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jan 1933, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Agnes Ernst was born 9 Apr 1871, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Feb 1957, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. William Ernst was born 1874, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.