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

Wilson Kraft[1, 2]

Male 1895 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Wilson Kraft 
    Born 4 Jan 1895  Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1911  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Farmer's Son 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Evangelical 
    Occupation 1921  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Laborer, Farm 
    Residence 1921  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Evangelical 
    Occupation 1923  Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Laborer 
    Eby ID Number 00101-5664.5 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I4566  Generations
    Last Modified 1 Dec 2024 

    Father William Kraft,   b. 18 Apr 1862, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1952  (Age 89 years) 
    Mother Anna Shirk,   b. 4 Feb 1868, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1945  (Age 76 years) 
    Married Jan 1887  [7
    Family ID F1445  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Gladys Fisher,   b. 1901, Zurich, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 23 May 1923  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. Howard Kraft,   b. 6 Jan 1929, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Mar 1929, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     2. Harvey Kraft,   b. 23 Jan 1933, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 May 2017  (Age 84 years)
    Last Modified 3 Dec 2024 
    Family ID F291309  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S10] Book - Vol II 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..., 243.

    2. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 022121-23.
      Wilson Kraft, 28, occ. Laborer, b. Breslau, res. Bridgeport, son of William Kraft (born Waterloo Twp) and Hannah Shirk married Gladys Fisher, 22, occ. Sewing - Shoe Factory, b. Zurich, res. Bridgeport, daughter of Oswald Fisher (born Tavistock) and Elizabeth Geiger, Witnessed by: Ephraim Kraft of RR#2 Waterloo and Alma Fisher of Bridgeport, 23 May 1923 in Waterloo.

    3. [S86] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1901, Waterloo (South/Sud) G-6 Page 6.

    4. [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers.
      Kraft, Wilson - Attestation Papers.gif
      Kraft, Wilson - Attestation Papers.gif


    5. [S214] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1911, Div. 3 Page 12.

    6. [S2088] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1921, Sud District 3 - Lexington 1921 Page 13.

    7. [S2575] Census - ON, Waterloo Township - 1891, Sect. 2 Page 22.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 4 Jan 1895 - Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer's Son - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer, Farm - 1921 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical - 1921 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1923 - Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 23 May 1923 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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