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

Christian B. Ropp

Male 1882 - 1963  (81 years)


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  • Name Christian B. Ropp 
    Born 22 Jan 1882  Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-237029 
    Died 30 Dec 1963  Rostock, Ellice Township, Perth Co., . Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I237029  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father John Ropp,   b. 23 Dec 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Apr 1939, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Annie Beller,   b. 1891,   d. 1949  (Age 58 years) 
    Married 1861  [2
    Family ID F44501  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Katherine L. Kropf,   b. 16 Nov 1878, Musselburgh, Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Dec 1956, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 4 Nov 1908  , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F51149  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Milverton - Christian B. Ropp, 82, of Milverton died Monday at the home of his granddaughter, Mrs. Rose Nahrgang, of Rostock. A lifelong resident of the area, Mr. Ropp was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Ropp. He operated a greenhouse in Milverton for many years and was a member of the Evangelical United Brethern Church in Rostock. His wife, the former Katherine Kropf, whom he married Nov. 4, 1908, died Dec. 12, 1956. He was also predeceased by three sisters, a brother and a grandchild. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Alec (Gertrude) Davidson of RR 2, Vienna; three brothers, Peter of Poole, Samuel of Zurich and William of Brunner; a sister, Mrs. Noah Speckley of Milverton, six grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. The body is at the McMane Funeral Home. Removal will be made at noon Thursday for a service at the Evangelical United Brethern Church, Rostock, at 2: 30 p.m. The service will be conducted by Rev. G. R. Strome. Temporary entombment will be made in Greenwood Cemetery Mausoleum, with burial later in Stirling Avenue Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record, December 31, 1963

  • Sources 
    1. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Christian B. Ropp - December 31, 1963.

    2. [S118] News - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo - Waterloo Chronicle, Obituary of John Ropp - Apr 28 1939 pg 3.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 22 Jan 1882 - Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 4 Nov 1908 - , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 30 Dec 1963 - Rostock, Ellice Township, Perth Co., . Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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