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

Maria "Mary" Koenig[1, 2]

Female 1815 - 1891  (76 years)


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  • Name Maria "Mary" Koenig 
    Born 9 Apr 1815  , Alsace Lorraine, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5
    Gender Female 
    Name Maria "Mary" Kropf 
    Name Mary Koenig 
    Residence 1838  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Residence 1851  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1861  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-34387 
    Died 29 Apr 1891  , Schuyler Co., Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Darby Cemetery, Lancaster, Schuyler, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Person ID I34387  Generations
    Last Modified 19 Dec 2024 

    Family Christian Kropf,   b. 10 Jan 1815, , Alsace Lorraine, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jul 1898, Lancaster, Schuyler, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 7 Jan 1838  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Children 
     1. Magdalena Kropf,   b. 1836, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Magdalena L. "Mattie" Kropf,   b. 1 Nov 1838, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 May 1909, Grove Township, Schuyler Co., Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
     3. Elizabeth Kropf,   b. 2 Jul 1840, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 May 1924  (Age 83 years)
     4. Barbara Kropf,   b. 1841, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Sep 1934, , Schuyler Co., Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years)
     5. David Kropf,   b. 5 Jul 1843, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 May 1926, Kirksville, Adair, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     6. Jonathan Kropf,   b. 1842, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Jacobine "Beana" Kropf,   b. 1844, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Jonathan C. Kropf,   b. 5 Dec 1844, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Nov 1908, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
     9. Jacobina "Bina" Kropf,   b. 1846, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jul 1913, , Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     10. Solomon Kropf,   b. 23 Apr 1849, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1852  (Age 2 years)
     11. Mary Kropf,   b. 8 Apr 1852, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jul 1930, , Schuyler Co., Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
    Last Modified 19 Dec 2024 
    Family ID F22626  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Kropf - On the 29th of April 1891, in Schuyler Co., Mo., Sister Mary, wife of Christian Kropf, aged 76 years and 20 days. She lived in Waterloo Co., Ont., Canada, 29 years, then moved with her husband to Fulton Co., Ohio, Davis Co., Iowa, and lastly to Schuyler Co., Mo., where she quietly passed into, as she strongly indicated, a better land. She lived in matrimony 53 years, 3 months and 22 days, and leaves her husband, 7 children, 33 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren to mourn their loss. Services by Chr. Gardner, from Rev. 14.

      Obituary - Herald of Truth, July 15, 1891

  • Sources 
    1. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Daniel Gingrich Birth Place: Wilmot Township RESIDENCE: Wilmot Township Age: 23 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1838 Father Name: Peter Mother Name: Magdaline Spouse Name: Barbara Kroff Spouse's Age: 19 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1842 Spouse Birth Place: Wilmot Township Spouse Residence: Wilmot Township Spouse Father Name: C. possibly Christian Spouse Mother Name: Mary Marriage Date: 17 Nov 1861 Marriage County: Waterloo

    2. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 011016-76.
      Jonathan Kropf, 31, occ. Carpenter, b. Wilmot, res. Wilmot, son of Christian & Maria Married Mathilda Hostetter, 21, b. Wilmot, res. Wilmot, daughter of Moses & Margareth, Witn Henry & Mary Ann Hostetter of Wilmot, 1 February 1876 in New Hamburg.

    3. [S32] News - Herald of Truth, July 15, 1891 - Obituary of Maria Koenig.

    4. [S134] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1851, Sect. 5 Page 185.

    5. [S844] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1861, Sect. 12 Page 69.

    6. [S9] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Canada Museum und Allgemeine Zeitung (1835-1840), 20 Jan 1838:5.
      7 Jan 1838 Rev Johann Oesch m. Christian Kropf to Miss Maria Koenig, both of Wilmot.

    7. [S3231] Find A Grave, Mary Koenig Kropf (1813 - 1891) - Find A Grave Memorial. (2017). Findagrave.com. Retrieved 10 March 2017, from https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=21404003.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 9 Apr 1815 - , Alsace Lorraine, France Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1838 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 7 Jan 1838 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1851 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 29 Apr 1891 - , Schuyler Co., Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Darby Cemetery, Lancaster, Schuyler, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
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