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

Jacob Hopf

Male 1869 - 1941  (~ 72 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Jacob Hopf was born May 1869, Cedarville, Proton Twp., Grey Co., Ontario; died 8 Dec 1941, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 10 Dec 1941, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-351290
    • Occupation: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Brick Layer, Building
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Notes:

    JACOB HOPF

    PRESTON, Dec. 8— Jacob Hopf, a retired contractor who was well known to members of the trade in this section of the province, died today, following a lingering illness. He had been ill for the past seven years and in serious condition for the last three months. Born in Cedarville, he had resided in Preston 31 years. He was a member of the Canadian Order of Foresters and attended St. Paul's United church. Active in church work, Mr. Hopf taught the men's Bible class at St. Peter's Lutheran church for several years and also the men's Bible class at the United church for a long period. Interested in the spiritual welfare of men in the lumber camps, he made several northern trips to preach to the lumber jacks and to conduct religious classes. In addition to his wife, nee Katharine Lytle, he is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Arthur Roth, Preston, two sons, Arthur and Herman, both of Preston, two brothers, George of Milverton and Albert of Neuatadt and five grandchildren. The remains are at the H. K. Stager Funeral Home, where the funeral service will be conducted Wednesday at 2.30 p.m..

    Kitchener Daily Record 8 Dec 1941 pg 15

    Jacob married Catherine Lytle 24 Dec 1890, Proton Twp., Grey Co., Ontario. Catherine was born Jun 1870, Cedarville, Proton Twp., Grey Co., Ontario; died 6 Dec 1946; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Florence Gladys Hopf  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Aug 1893, Proton Twp., Grey Co., Ontario; died 1 Jul 1978, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Arthur Rutherford Hopf  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Dec 1901, Cedarville, Grey Co., Ontario; died 27 Sep 1975, Surrey, British Columbia.
    3. 4. Herman J. Hopf  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Jan 1904, , Ontario, Canada; died 1982; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 5. Jacob Hopf  Descendancy chart to this point was born CALC 17 Nov 1915, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Nov 1915, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 26 Nov 1915, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Florence Gladys Hopf Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jacob1) was born 27 Aug 1893, Proton Twp., Grey Co., Ontario; died 1 Jul 1978, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Florence Gladys Roth
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-231336
    • Occupation: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laundress, Laundry
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Residence: Bef 1978, Vine St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    ROTH, Mrs. Florence

    Formerly of Vine Street, Cambridge (P), at Golden Years Nursing Home, Saturday, July 1, 1978, in her 85th year, Florence Hopf, beloved wife of the late Arthur Roth. Survived by one brother, Herman Hopf of RR 1, Waterloo. Mrs. Roth was born in Proton Township, Grey County and had been a resident of Cambridge (P) area, for 70 years. A member of St. Paul's United Church. Resting at the Barthel-Stager Funeral Home, 566 Queenston Rd., Cambridge (P), for funeral services, Tuesday, at 2 p.m. Interment in Preston cemetery.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record 3 Jul 1978 pg 29

    Florence married Arthur Henry Roth 25 Dec 1912, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Arthur (son of Henry William Roth and Caroline "Carrie" Kanmacher) was born 7 Aug 1887, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Oct 1966, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 11 Oct 1966, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Arthur Rutherford Hopf Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jacob1) was born 13 Dec 1901, Cedarville, Grey Co., Ontario; died 27 Sep 1975, Surrey, British Columbia.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-231337
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Occupation: 1924, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; carpenter

    Arthur married Agnes Muriel Poore 12 Nov 1924, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Agnes (daughter of John Aaron Poore and Edith Cockerton) was born 10 Aug 1903, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Apr 1991, Surrey, British Columbia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 6. Kathleen Hopf  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Oct 1926, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1992, Kelowna, , British Columbia, Canada.
    2. 7. Leonard Arthur Hopf  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Jul 1930, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Jun 2004, Oliver, , British Columbia, Canada.

  3. 4.  Herman J. Hopf Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jacob1) was born 11 Jan 1904, , Ontario, Canada; died 1982; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-231338
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Herman — Catherine "Katie" Habermehl. Catherine (daughter of William Habermehl and Linean Souder) was born 14 Sep 1912; died 12 Apr 2010, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 5.  Jacob Hopf Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jacob1) was born CALC 17 Nov 1915, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Nov 1915, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 26 Nov 1915, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-354094



Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Kathleen Hopf Descendancy chart to this point (3.Arthur2, 1.Jacob1) was born 3 Oct 1926, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1992, Kelowna, , British Columbia, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-141605


  2. 7.  Leonard Arthur Hopf Descendancy chart to this point (3.Arthur2, 1.Jacob1) was born 26 Jul 1930, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Jun 2004, Oliver, , British Columbia, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-141606
    • Residence: 1977, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Leonard — . Unknown [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. Barbara Hopf  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 9. Sharon D. Hopf  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1951, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Apr 1988, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Leonard — Helen Sebastian. (daughter of Bernard J. Sebastian and Emelia S. Jablecki) [Group Sheet]



Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Barbara Hopf Descendancy chart to this point (7.Leonard3, 3.Arthur2, 1.Jacob1)

    Barbara — Charles Potentier. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Sharon D. Hopf Descendancy chart to this point (7.Leonard3, 3.Arthur2, 1.Jacob1) was born 1951, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Apr 1988, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Sharon D. Zabizewski
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-379166
    • Residence: 1988, 198 Beck St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    ZABIZEWSKI - Sharon

    Of 198 Beck Street, Cambridge, on Sunday, April 24th, 1988, at McMaster Chedoke Hospital, Hamilton, in her 37th year. Sharon Hopf, dear sister of Barbara (Mrs. Charles Potentier) of Cambridge, Linda (Mrs. James Langdon) of Amherstburg, Ontario and Kimberly (Mrs. Arnold Sookochoof) of Alberta. Lovingly remembered by her father Leonard Hopf of Oliver, B.C. One uncle, Jerry Sebastian and four aunts; Mary Sebastian, Pat Windsor, Jenny Wright and Theresa Garvas. Mrs. Zabizewski was born in Kitchener, and lived here all her life. The family received friends at the Barthel Stager Funeral Home, 566 Queenston Road, Cambridge, Monday evening. Private family prayers were conducted at the funeral home this morning, at 10 a.m. Interment followed in Park Lawn Cemetery.

    Cambridge Reporter 1988

    Sharon — Zabizewski. [Group Sheet]