Catharina Kropf^[1]

1874 - 1956  (82 years)

• Name	Catharina Kropf
  Born	8 Jan 1874	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Gender	Female
  Birth	14 Jan 1874	Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Name	Catharina Litwiller
  Name	Katie Kropf
  Residence	1881	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1911	Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Amish Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-109233
  Died	11 Jul 1956	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Buried	Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Person ID	I109233	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2024

  
  

  Father	Joel N. Kropf,   b. 31 Oct 1850, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 18 May 1896, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 45 years)
  Mother	Veronica Roth,   b. 29 Jul 1853, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Mar 1925, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 71 years)
  Married	18 Mar 1873	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  Family ID	F27830	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Father	Daniel Kropf,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Christena,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F289169	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Christian R. Litwiller,   b. 15 Dec 1874, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Sep 1931, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 56 years)
  Married	30 Jan 1898	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Children	1. Edward K. Litwiller,   b. 12 Jan 1898, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Dec 1943, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 45 years)   2. Ivan Litwiller,   b. 11 Dec 1900, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 15 Jan 1938, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 37 years)   3. Leah Litwiller,   b. 22 Jul 1902, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Nov 1966, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 64 years)   4. Rudolph "Rudy" Litwiller,   b. 7 Nov 1904, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 13 Sep 1961, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 56 years)   5. John Litwiller,   b. Apr 1907, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Samuel Litwiller,   b. May 1910, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	13 May 2024
  Family ID	F21001	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Mrs. Catharine Litwiller, widow of the late Christian Litwiller, died at the home of her son, Rudy, Queen street, on Wednesday, at the age of 82 years. The deceased was born in Baden, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Joel Kropf, and had lived with her son here for the past four years. Her husband predeceased her in 1931. Mrs. Litwiller, who was a member of Steinman A. M. Church, is survived by two sons, Rudolph, of New Hamburg, and John, Lancaster, N.Y., and one daughter, Mrs. Milton (Leah) Leis of Kitchener; a brother, John, and a sister, Mattie, of Wellesley, and 24 grandchildren and 35 great-grandchildren. Three sons, four brothers, and three sisters predeceased her. The body will be at the Futher-Omand funeral home until Saturday noon when removal will be made to Steinman Church for memorial service at 3: 00 p.m. Internment will be in the church cemetery. In charge of the services will be Bishop Orland Gingerich. New Hamburg Independant 13 Jul 1956

  
  

• Sources

  [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 014778-1898. Christian Litweiler, 23, occ. Farmer, b. Wilmot, res. same, son of Peter and Lea, Married Catherine Kropf, 24, b. Wilmot, res. Wellesley, daughter of Daniel and Christena; Witness(s): Daniel Memman, Christian Nagler, Wilmot. 30 Jan 1898 at Wilmot [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-5 Page 14. [S113] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1881, Division 4 Page 24. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. Catharine Kropf Date of Birth: 14 Jan 1874 Gender: Female Birth County: Waterloo Father's Name: Joel Kropf (farmer of Wilmot) Mother's Name: Veronico Roth [S504] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1911, Div. 11 page 1. [S2555] News - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - New Hamburg Independent (1917 -, Obituary of Mrs. Catharine Litwiller - 13 Jul 1956. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012970-73. Joel Kropp, 22, occ. Yeoman, b. Wilmot Twp, res. Wilmot Twp, son of Henry and Anna married Veronica Roth, 19, b. Wellesley Twp, res. Wellesley Twp, daughter of Christian and Catherine, witnessed by: Joseph Leis of Wellesley Twp, Joseph L. Lichty and Christian Wagler both of Wilmot Twp, 18 March 1873 in Wellesley Twp

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 8 Jan 1874 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Birth - 14 Jan 1874 - Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1881 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 30 Jan 1898 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Amish Mennonite - 1911 - Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 11 Jul 1956 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth