Esther Bingeman^[1]

Cal 1810 - 1892  (~ 81 years)

• Name	Esther Bingeman
  Born	CALC 4 Oct 1810
  Gender	Female
  Birth	30 Dec 1810	Pottstown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  Name	Esther Kraft
  Name	Hettie Bingeman
  Residence	1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1871	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1881	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00009-1047
  Died	4 Jan 1892	Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA   [2, 5, 6]
  	Cause: LaGrippe (two weeks)
  Person ID	I15711	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	Johannes "John" Bingeman,   b. 15 Mar 1783, Frederick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 18 Oct 1854, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 71 years)
  Mother	Hannah S. Bergey,   b. 16 Dec 1787, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 11 Jun 1868, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 80 years)
  Married	3 Nov 1805  [10]
  Family ID	F1602	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	George B. Kraft,   b. 15 Feb 1809, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 Jan 1897, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA  (Age 87 years)
  Married	10 Apr 1832  [1, 2]
  Children	1. Moses Kraft,   b. 23 May 1833, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 30 Nov 1907  (Age 74 years)   2. Aaron Kraft,   b. 12 Jan 1835, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 Dec 1897  (Age 62 years)   3. George Kraft,   b. 2 Nov 1836, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 Feb 1838, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 1 years)   4. Magdalena Kraft,   b. 12 Oct 1838, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Oct 1900  (Age 62 years)   5. Johann B. "John Kraft,   b. 10 Apr 1840, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 16 Feb 1841, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 0 years)   6. Hannah Kraft,   b. 22 Dec 1841, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. John B. Kraft, II,   b. 2 Apr 1844, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 25 Dec 1922, Nashville, Barry, Michigan, USA  (Age 78 years)   8. Esther Kraft,   b. 20 Nov 1846, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 Sep 1847, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 0 years)   9. George B. Kraft,   b. 26 Jul 1848, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   10. Rev. Solomon B. Kraft,   b. 9 Dec 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1910, Batavia, Genesee, New York, USA  (Age 59 years)   11. Elizabeth Kraft,   b. 17 Apr 1853, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 17 Apr 1853, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 0 years)   12. Esther H. Kraft, II,   b. 20 Aug 1856, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   13. Noah Kraft,   b. 12 Feb 1860, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 16 Feb 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 6 years)
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F3575	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Esther Bingeman owner Bruce Kraft

  
  

• Notes

  Esther Bingeman, "was born December 30th, 1810. On April 10th, 1832, she married to George Kraft who was born February 15th, 1809. They resided two miles east of Bridgeport, Ontario, until 1886 when they moved to Caledonia, Kent County, Michigan, where she died January 4th, 1892. He is still living and quite well and active for a man of his age. To them were born thirteen children". Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.]. ________________ KRAFT - On the 4th of January, 1892, in Caledonia, Kent Co., Mich., of "Lagrippe," of which she suffered nearly two weeks, Sister Esther, (maiden name Bingeman), wife of Bro. George Kraft Sr., aged 81 years, three months and 4 days. She leaves a husband and 8 children to mourn their loss. She was born in Pottstown, Pa., from which place she emigrated to Canada, and about five years previous to her death they moved to Michigan. She died rejoicing in her Savior. Services by S. Sherk, Elder Straub and C. Wenger. Herald of Truth , Vol. XXIX, No. 3, February 1, 1892, Page 46

  
  

• Sources

  [S3] Book - Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 863. [S3] Book - Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 267. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 2 Pg 100. [S224] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1881, Div 2 Page 1. [S32] News - Herald of Truth, February 1, 1892 - Obituary of Esther Bingeman. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 21 Jan 1892. Jan. 4, 1892 Esther Kraft, wife of George Kraft, nee Bingemann, died near Caledonia Station, Mich., at the advanced age of 81 years, 3 months & a few days. [S1887] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861 (North Division), Div 6 Page 35. [S1887] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861 (North Division), Div 4 Page 20. [S168] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 4. [S3] Book - Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 266.

  
  

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  Birth - 30 Dec 1810 - Pottstown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA Residence - Mennonite - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: LaGrippe (two weeks) - 4 Jan 1892 - Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA  = Link to Google Earth