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John M. Kraft 1798–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1798

Birth Location: Union Co., Pennsylvania,USA

Death Date: 05/30/1891

Death Location: Dayton, Ohio, USA

Father: George Kraft

Mother: Susannah Dunbar

Spouse(s): Leah Schoch

Children(s): George Kraft

The story of John M. Kraft began in 1798 in Union Co., Pennsylvania,USA. In 1830, John M. Kraft resided in Manheim, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1840, John M. Kraft resided in Pickaway, Pickaway, Ohio, USA. John M. Kraft married Leah Schoch, and had children including George Kraft. John M. Kraft passed away in 1891 in Dayton, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John M. Kraft began in 1798 in Union Co., Pennsylvania,USA.
  • In 1830, John M. Kraft resided in Manheim, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1840, John M. Kraft resided in Pickaway, Pickaway, Ohio, USA.
  • John M. Kraft married Leah Schoch, and had children including George Kraft.
  • John M. Kraft passed away in 1891 in Dayton, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Kraft
1770–1850
Birth Location: Manheim Twp., York Co.,PA
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Susannah Dunbar
1770–1847
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Leah Schoch
1800–1870
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
LS

Children(s)

George Kraft
1819–1896
Birth Location: Union Co.,Pennsylvania,USA
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John Kraft's Ancestors

Self
John Kraft
1798–1891
Birth Place: Union Co., Pennsylvania,USA
Parents
George Heinrich Kraft
1770–1850
Manheim Twp., York Co.,PA
Susannah Dunbar
1770–1847
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Jacob Craft
1724–1795
Alsace-Lorraine Province, France
Maria (Dorothea) Ness
1740–1790
West Manchester, Manheim Twp., York Co., PA
John Dunbar
1733–1779
Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland
Anna (Barbara) Stober
1739–1829
Warwick, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Johann Croft)
1714–1760
Anna Sallade
1718–1746
Mathias Jr
1704–1767
Anna Motz
1701–1767
John Dunbar
1690–1753
Johann Stobers
1692–1741
Eva Bauer
1696–1745
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Krafft
1686–1760
Mathaeus Niess
1673–1741
Maria Hoerdter
1671–1732
Hans Motz
1672–1720
Anna Berlin
1675–1724
Johann Stober
1665–1718
Catherina Strauss
1672–1731
Andreas Bauer
1672–1716
Ursula Herbinger
1671–1715

John Kraft's Descendants

1.
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John (M.) Kraft (1798–05/30/1891) m. Leah Schoch (9 Aug 1800–24 Aug 1870)
  1. 1. George Kraft 1819–1896 m. Elizabeth Fox 1819–1895
    1. 1. William (A.) Kraft 1841–1911
    2. 2. Henry (W.) Kraft 1851–
    3. 3. Frank (Milton) Kraft 1856–
    4. 4. Walter (S.) Kraft 1859–1933
    5. 5. Louise Kraft 1848–
    6. 6. Amelia Kraft 1843–
    7. 7. Charles (V) Kraft 1843–1908
    8. 8. Ann Kraft 1846–
    9. 9. Edwin (Shipley) Kraft 1853–1892 m. Marietta Addison 1854–1910
      1. 1. Howard (N) Kraft 1881–1933
      2. 2. Walter (Edwin) KRAFT 1889–1954
      3. 3. Mable Craft 1885–1979 m. Harry (Kinsley) Addison 1869–1944
        1. 1. Harry (Boyd) Addison 1910–1990 m. Elizabeth Pace 1912–1980
        2. 2. Joseph (Theodore) Addison 1907–1990

John Kraft's Timeline

8 Records

1798
1798
Birth of John M. Kraft in Union Co., Pennsylvania,USA
Union Co., Pennsylvania,USA
1830
1830
Age 32
John M. Kraft resided here in Manheim, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Manheim, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
1840
1840
Age 42
John M. Kraft resided here in Pickaway, Pickaway, Ohio, USA
Pickaway, Pickaway, Ohio, USA
1850
1850
Age 52
John M. Kraft resided here in Blanchard, Hancock, Ohio, USA
Blanchard, Hancock, Ohio, USA
1860
1860
Age 62
John M. Kraft resided here in Blancard Township, Hancock County, OH
Blancard Township, Hancock County, OH
1870
1870
Age 72
John M. Kraft resided here in Blanchard, Hancock, Ohio, USA
Blanchard, Hancock, Ohio, USA
1891
05/29/1891
Age 93
Death of John M. Kraft in Pickaway Co., Ohio USA
Pickaway Co., Ohio USA
1891
05/30/1891
Age 93
Burial of John M. Kraft in Dayton, Ohio, USA
Dayton, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: Union Co., Pennsylvania,USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Blanchard, Hancock, Ohio; Roll: M593_1218; Page: 62A; Image: 332887; Family History Library Film: 552717
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Blanchard, Hancock, Ohio; Roll: M653_982; Page: 123; Image: 251; Family History Library Film: 803982
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Blanchard, Hancock, Ohio; Roll: M432_692; Page: 403A; Image: 34

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Manheim, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Manheim, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; Series: M19; Roll: 153; Page: 421; Family History Library Film: 0020627

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Pickaway, Pickaway, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Pickaway, Pickaway, Ohio; Roll: 420; Page: 209; Image: 423; Family History Library Film: 0020174

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Blanchard, Hancock, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Blanchard, Hancock, Ohio; Roll: M432_692; Page: 403A; Image: 34

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Blancard Township, Hancock County, OH
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Blanchard, Hancock, Ohio; Roll: M653_982; Page: 123; Image: 251; Family History Library Film: 803982

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Blanchard, Hancock, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Blanchard, Hancock, Ohio; Roll: M593_1218; Page: 62A; Image: 332887; Family History Library Film: 552717

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05291891
    Event Place: Pickaway Co., Ohio USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Headstones Provided for Deceased Union CIVIL War Veterans
    [2] U.S., Burial Registers, Military Posts and National Cemeteries
    [3] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Web: Ohio, Find A Grave Index, 1787-2012

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 05301891
    Event Place: Dayton, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Headstones Provided for Deceased Union CIVIL War Veterans
    [2] U.S., Burial Registers, Military Posts and National Cemeteries
    [3] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Web: Ohio, Find A Grave Index, 1787-2012
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