John Kropf

1850 - 1912  (61 years)

• Name	John Kropf
  Born	27 Dec 1850	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1851	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1861	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-114488
  Died	1 Apr 1912	near, Hubbard, Marion, Oregon, USA   [1, 2]
  Buried	Zion mennonite Cemetery, Ninety-one, Clackmas Co., Oregon   [2]
  Person ID	I114488	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	David Kropf,   b. 24 Mar 1824, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 18 Dec 1909, Garden City, Cass, Missouri, USA  (Age 85 years)
  Mother	Magdalena Oesch,   b. 9 Feb 1827, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 18 Jul 1887, , Cass Co., Missouri  (Age 60 years)
  Married	3 Jan 1847	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Family ID	F29684	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Kropf.- John Kropf was born in Waterloo, Ont., Dec. 27, 1850; died at his home near Hubbard, Oreg., April 1, 1912; aged 61 y. 3 m. 4 d. In 1871 Bro. Kropf with his parents moved to Missouri where he was married to Sister Charity King. To this union were born 9 children. Two daughters preceded him to the golden shores of eternity. He is survived by his companion, 4 sons, 3 daughters, 7 grandchildren, 4 brothers and 6 sisters. He was a member of the Amish Mennonite Church where funeral services were conducted by C. R. Gerig (text, Isa. 3: 10) in German and A. P. Troyer (text, II Tim. 4: 7, 8) in English. Interment in cemetery adjoining. Gospel Herald - Volume V, Number 3 - April 18, 1912 - page 47, 48

  
  

• Sources

  [S8] News - Gospel Herald, April 18, 1912 - Obituary of John Kropf. [S3231] Find A Grave, John Kropf (1850 - 1912) - Find A Grave Memorial. (2017). Findagrave.com. Retrieved 22 February 2017, from https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=5447236. [S134] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1851, Sect. 5 Page 185. [S844] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1861, Sect. 12 Page 69. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Rev'd Rudoph Roth, Minister of The Menonite Society #82. David Kropf, to Magdalena Oesh, both of Wilmot. 3 Jan. 1847. Rev. Roth. Wit. John Jantzi and Peter Litwiler.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 27 Dec 1850 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1851 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 1 Apr 1912 - near, Hubbard, Marion, Oregon, USA Buried - - Zion mennonite Cemetery, Ninety-one, Clackmas Co., Oregon  = Link to Google Earth