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

Peter Kroft

Male 1849 - 1871  (22 years)


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  • Name Peter Kroft 
    Born 20 Jan 1849  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1861  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Other Methodist 
    Occupation 1871  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Farmer 
    Residence 1871  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-220298 
    Died 9 Jun 1871  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cause: sun stroke 
    Person ID I220298  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father Heinrich "Henry" Kropf,   b. 9 Feb 1817, , Alsace Lorraine, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Oct 1855, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years) 
    Mother Anna Nafzinger,   b. 1821, , Switzerland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Apr 1900, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 13 Dec 1840  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Family ID F7708  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Father Krupf,   b. CA 1819,   d. Bef 1861  (Age ~ 41 years) 
    Mother Anna,   b. 1818, , Switzerland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F264665  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S190] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1871, Div. 5 Page 11.

    2. [S844] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1861, Sect. 15 Page 98.

    3. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Marriages by Rev'd John Oesh, Minister of the Mennonist Society in Wilmot #3.
      Henry KROPF, to Anna NAFFZIGER, both of Wilmot. 13 Dec. 1840. Rev. OESH. Wit. John JANZY and Jacob BRENNEMANN.

    4. [S244] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Deutsche Canadier (1841-1865) - Index to Births, Deaths and Marriages Announced in the Deutsche Canadier, Berlin, Canada West. originally indexed by Simone Nieuwolt and Sylvie Kuppek..organised by Rosemary Ambrose, Deutsche Canadier, January 8, 1841:2.
      December 13, 1840 - Pastor Johannes Oesch married Heinrich Kropf, son of Jacob Kropf, to Anna Naffziger, both of Wilmot.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 20 Jan 1849 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Other Methodist - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: sun stroke - 9 Jun 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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