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

George B. Kraft[1]

Male 1848 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name George B. Kraft 
    Born 26 Jul 1848  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1880  Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    farmer 
    Eby ID Number 00069-4170 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I12990  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father George B. Kraft,   b. 15 Feb 1809, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jan 1897, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Esther Bingeman,   b. CALC 4 Oct 1810,   d. 4 Jan 1892, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 81 years) 
    Married 10 Apr 1832  [5, 6
    Family ID F3575  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Jane Kunkel,   b. 1847, , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
     1. Allan Kraft
     2. Erwin Kraft
     3. Jennie Kraft
     4. Sarah Esther Kraft,   b. Abt 1869, Of, Alaska, Kent, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Emma M. Kraft,   b. 1870, , Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Aaron Kraft,   b. 1872, , Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Mary E. Kraft,   b. 1875, , Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Lydia Kraft,   b. 1877, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. George Kraft,   b. Abt 1880, Of, Alaska, Kent, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     10. Milton Kraft,   b. CALC 2 Jan 1881, , Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Oct 1886, , Kent Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 5 years)
     11. Oliver Kraft,   b. Abt 1885, Of, Alaska, Kent, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F3584  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • George Kraft, "was born July 26th, 1848. He is married to Jane Kunkel. They reside on their beautiful farm situated near Alaska, Kent County, Michigan. The names of their children are"



      Eby, Ezra E. (1895). 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: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

  • Sources 
    1. [S3] Book - Vol I 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..., 866.

    2. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 2 Pg 100.

    3. [S142] Census - Michigan - 1880, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan Film 1254588 Page Number 188B.

    4. [S1887] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861 (North Division), Div 6 Page 35.

    5. [S3] Book - Vol I 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..., 863.

    6. [S3] Book - Vol I 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..., 267.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 26 Jul 1848 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - farmer - 1880 - Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
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