Catherine Kropf

1849 - 1922  (72 years)

• Name	Catherine Kropf
  Born	26 Nov 1849	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Residence	1851	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1861	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-187122
  Died	22 Nov 1922
  Person ID	I187122	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  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   [3]
  Family ID	F29684	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Kropf - Catherine Kropf, daughter of David and Magdalena Kropf, was born in Waterloo Co., Ont., Nov. 26, 1849; died Nov. 22, 1922; aged 72 y. 11 m. 26 d. At an early age she gave she heart to God and united with the A. M. Church in Hickory Co., Mo., and has lived to a faithful end. She leaves 3 brothers and 4 sisters to mourn the loss of a beloved sister. About the last four weeks of her life she was in the home of Bro. Daniel Hershberger where she was cared for, while previous to that she lives in her home in Garden City, Mo. Funeral services at the Sycamore Grove Church, conducted by Brethren J. J. and I. G. Hartzler. Text, II Cor. 5: 1 and Psa. 102: 11-13. Catherine married Karl Shore (Shour?) when older. Both were members of Sycamore Grove in 1901. They had no children. She went by the surname Kropf again after he died. Gospel Herald, December 14, 1922

  
  

• Sources

  [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 - 26 Nov 1849 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1851 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth