Wilhelmina "Minnie" Kraus

Cal 1867 - 1883  (~ 15 years)

• Name	Wilhelmina "Minnie" Kraus
  Born	CALC 4 Jul 1867	Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Minnie Kraus
  Residence	1871	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Lutheran
  Residence	1881	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-121109P
  Died	4 Apr 1883  [2]
  Buried	Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I121109	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2025

  
  

  Father	Christopher Kraus,   b. CALC 10 Oct 1820, Kaltenbach, , Hessen, Germany ,   d. 13 Feb 1880, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 59 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth "Elise" Bernhardt,   b. 8 Mar 1834, Boston, Erie, New York, United States ,   d. 1 Dec 1914, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 80 years)
  Married	21 Dec 1852	Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 5]
  Family ID	F30229	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 2 Page 31. [S300] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - Fairmount Baden CC#4557 Cemetery Internet Link. [west] In Memory Of/ Minnie/ Died April 4, 1883/ Aged 15 Yrs. & 9 Mos./ Also/ Henry L./ Died Dec. 20, 1888/ Aged 25 Y'rs. 5 Mos. & 22 Ds./ Son & Dau Of/ Christopher & Elizabeth Kraus/ We Loved Them Yes, No Tongue Can Tell/ How Much We Lov'd Them And How Well/ God Lov'd Them Too And He Thought Best/ To Take Them Home With Him To Rest/ Kraus [east] In Memory Of/ Christopher Kraus/ Died Feb. 13, 1880/ Aged 59 Yrs. 4 Mos./ & 3 Dy's./ A Loving Friend, A Husband Dear/ A Tender Parent Lieth Here/ Great Is The Loss We Here Sustain/ But Hope In Heaven To Meet Again [S190] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1871, Div. 3 Page 39. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library. Christoph Kraut, joiner of Preston married 21 Dec 1852 in Greenbush by license to Elisabeth Bernhardt of Preston, wit: Hubert Kratzmeyer of Preston and Balthasar Mogk of Preston [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Rev'd Fredereck W. Bindemann, Minister of The United Lutheran and German Reformed Protestant Church, Greenbush, Waterloo Twp., 1 Jan. 1852 - 1 Jan. 1853 #226. Christoph Kraus, Joiner, to Elisabeth Bernhardt, both of Preston. Rev. Bindemann. Wit. Hubert Kratsmeyer and Balthasar Mogk, both of Preston.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - CALC 4 Jul 1867 - Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1881 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth