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Josephine Kraft

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Josephine Kraft

Birth
Waterloo Township, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Death
28 Jun 1866
Burial
Kitchener, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada Add to Map
Plot
Southeast section, Row 9, #19
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Josephine's parents were John and Angeline Kraft. Six of their children died in infancy. They are buried side by side in First Mennonite Cemetery.

Sometime between 1871 and 1880, John and Angeline moved from Waterloo Township, Ontario, to Marion County, Texas.
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John Kraft, "fourth and youngest son of John and Magdalena (Bechtel) Kraft, was born May 8th, 1824. On October 10th, 1848, he was married to Angeline, daughter of Morgan L. and Harriet (Babcock) Hermance. She is a twin sister to Mrs. Abraham C. Clemmer and was born July 2nd, 1828. After their marriage they moved on the west half of lot No. 112, German Company's Tract, about a mile east of Bridgeport, Waterloo County, Ontario. Here they resided until the beginning of March, 1874, when they moved to near Marion, Marion County, Kansas, where he followed farming until his death which took place September 16th, 1886. They had a family of twelve children, of whom six died in infancy."
- Eby, Ezra E. A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and Other Townships of the County. 1895.
Josephine's parents were John and Angeline Kraft. Six of their children died in infancy. They are buried side by side in First Mennonite Cemetery.

Sometime between 1871 and 1880, John and Angeline moved from Waterloo Township, Ontario, to Marion County, Texas.
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John Kraft, "fourth and youngest son of John and Magdalena (Bechtel) Kraft, was born May 8th, 1824. On October 10th, 1848, he was married to Angeline, daughter of Morgan L. and Harriet (Babcock) Hermance. She is a twin sister to Mrs. Abraham C. Clemmer and was born July 2nd, 1828. After their marriage they moved on the west half of lot No. 112, German Company's Tract, about a mile east of Bridgeport, Waterloo County, Ontario. Here they resided until the beginning of March, 1874, when they moved to near Marion, Marion County, Kansas, where he followed farming until his death which took place September 16th, 1886. They had a family of twelve children, of whom six died in infancy."
- Eby, Ezra E. A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and Other Townships of the County. 1895.

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Josephine/ dau of/ John & Angeline/ Kraft/ born & died/ June 28, 1866

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The bottom part of the gravestone is buried. The inscription given above is from a cemetery record.

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  • Created by: Cay Bauman
  • Added: Apr 29, 2020
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/209606943/josephine-kraft: accessed ), memorial page for Josephine Kraft (28 Jun 1866–28 Jun 1866), Find a Grave Memorial ID 209606943, citing First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada; Maintained by Cay Bauman (contributor 49821024).