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Josiah B. Betzner

Male 1857 - 1927  (69 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Josiah B. Betzner was born 4 Jul 1857, Berlin, Ontario; died 21 Apr 1927, Kitchener, Ontario-First Mennonite Church Cemetery.

    Josiah married Mary Pamela Moyer 2 Nov 1881, Berlin, Ontario. Mary was born 30 May 1862, Waterloo Township, Ontario; died 12 Jun 1930, Kitchener, Ontario-First Mennonite Church Cemetery. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Cora Mae Betzner  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Sep 1882, Kitchener, Ontario.
    2. 3. Irene Maud Betzner  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 4. Wanetta Nevilla Betzner  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Aug 1884, Waterloo Township, Ontario.
    4. 5. Hugh Lloyd Betzner  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Sep 1886; died Apr 1972, Dallas, TX.
    5. 6. Florence Ethel Betzner  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Jul 1888, Waterloo Township, Ontario; died 31 Aug 1982, Waterloo Township, Ontario.
    6. 7. Catherine Melvira Betzner  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Mar 1890, Waterloo Township, Ontario; died 20 Mar 1891, Berlin, Ontario-First Mennonite Church Cemetery, Kitchener, Ontario.
    7. 8. Orval Victor Betzner  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Feb 1892, Berlin, Ontario; died 30 Jan 1970, Woodland Cemetery, Kitchener, Ontario.
    8. 9. Myrtle Viola Betzner  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Apr 1894, Berlin, Ontario; died 28 Dec 1973, Kitchener, Ontario-Woodland Cemetery.
    9. 10. Jerene Hallie Betzner  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Apr 1897, Berlin, Ontario; died 23 Mar 1994, Woodstock, Ontario-Woodland Cemetery, Kitchener, Ontario.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Cora Mae Betzner Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josiah1) was born 20 Sep 1882, Kitchener, Ontario.

    Cora married ? Holsworthy. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Irene Maud Betzner Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josiah1)

  3. 4.  Wanetta Nevilla Betzner Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josiah1) was born 28 Aug 1884, Waterloo Township, Ontario.

    Wanetta married Henry Weber Shoemaker 18 Apr 1927, Kitchener, Ontario. Henry was born 25 May 1878, Conestoga, Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  4. 5.  Hugh Lloyd Betzner Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josiah1) was born 16 Sep 1886; died Apr 1972, Dallas, TX.

    Hugh married Mary Etta ?. Mary was born 1889. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. H.W. Betzner  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 6.  Florence Ethel Betzner Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josiah1) was born 1 Jul 1888, Waterloo Township, Ontario; died 31 Aug 1982, Waterloo Township, Ontario.

    Florence married Clayton S. Kraft 14 Mar 1918, Kitchener, Ontario. Clayton (son of William H. Kraft and Anna M. Sherk) was born 20 Aug 1892, Breslau, Ontario; died 20 Jun 1960, Kitchener, Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 12. R.W. Kraft  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 13. Thomas Clayton Kraft  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 14. Frank Betzner Kraft  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Apr 1927, Waterloo Township, Ontario; died 25 Jan 1977.

  6. 7.  Catherine Melvira Betzner Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josiah1) was born 22 Mar 1890, Waterloo Township, Ontario; died 20 Mar 1891, Berlin, Ontario-First Mennonite Church Cemetery, Kitchener, Ontario.

  7. 8.  Orval Victor Betzner Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josiah1) was born 3 Feb 1892, Berlin, Ontario; died 30 Jan 1970, Woodland Cemetery, Kitchener, Ontario.

    Orval married Almeda ?. Almeda died 31 Mar 1975, Waterloo Township, Ontario-Woodland Cemetery, Kitchener, Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  8. 9.  Myrtle Viola Betzner Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josiah1) was born 15 Apr 1894, Berlin, Ontario; died 28 Dec 1973, Kitchener, Ontario-Woodland Cemetery.

    Myrtle married Harry V. Forler. Harry was born 11 Dec 1891, Philipsburg, Ontario; died 1 Mar 1957, Centreville, Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 15. Arthur J. Forler  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef 2006.
    2. 16. Douglas H. Forler  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1925; died 19 Oct 2006, Wiarton, Ontario.
    3. 17. Kenneth Forler  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Jul 1932; died 21 Aug 1946, Centreville, Ontario.

  9. 10.  Jerene Hallie Betzner Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josiah1) was born 28 Apr 1897, Berlin, Ontario; died 23 Mar 1994, Woodstock, Ontario-Woodland Cemetery, Kitchener, Ontario.

    Jerene married Carl Knechtel 15 Sep 1928, Woodstock, Ontario. Carl was born 7 Jan 1900, Berlin, Ontario; died 8 Apr 1990, Kitchener, Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 18. Patricia Knechtel  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 19. Charles Edward Knechtel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Jul 1929, Woodstock, Ontario; died 22 Sep 2007, Rideau Memorial Gardens, Dollard Des Ormeaux, PQ.


Generation: 3

  1. 11.  H.W. Betzner Descendancy chart to this point (5.Hugh2, 1.Josiah1)

    H.W. married . ?. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 20. H.W. Betzner  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 12.  R.W. Kraft Descendancy chart to this point (6.Florence2, 1.Josiah1)

    R.W. married B. Pead. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 21. William Clayton Kraft  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 22. Thomas Clayton Kraft  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 23. Ralph David Kraft  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 13.  Thomas Clayton Kraft Descendancy chart to this point (6.Florence2, 1.Josiah1)

    Thomas married Bridget Graves. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 24. David Alan Kraft  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 25. Nora Dianne Madden Kraft  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 26. Sarah Lynn Betzner Kraft  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 27. Matthew James Graves Kraft  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 14.  Frank Betzner Kraft Descendancy chart to this point (6.Florence2, 1.Josiah1) was born 15 Apr 1927, Waterloo Township, Ontario; died 25 Jan 1977.

    Frank married Gloria Berry Gies. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 28. Frank Richard Kraft  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 29. Gloria Nancy Kraft  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 30. Janet Wendy Kraft  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 15.  Arthur J. Forler Descendancy chart to this point (9.Myrtle2, 1.Josiah1) died Bef 2006.

  6. 16.  Douglas H. Forler Descendancy chart to this point (9.Myrtle2, 1.Josiah1) was born 1925; died 19 Oct 2006, Wiarton, Ontario.

  7. 17.  Kenneth Forler Descendancy chart to this point (9.Myrtle2, 1.Josiah1) was born 7 Jul 1932; died 21 Aug 1946, Centreville, Ontario.

    Kenneth married June ?. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 31. Scott Forler  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 32. Kim Forler  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 18.  Patricia Knechtel Descendancy chart to this point (10.Jerene2, 1.Josiah1)

    Patricia married Norman Perrett. [Group Sheet]

    Patricia married Gordon Hurlburt. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 33. Catherine Hurlburt  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 34. Heather Hurlburt  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 35. Susan Hurlburt  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 19.  Charles Edward Knechtel Descendancy chart to this point (10.Jerene2, 1.Josiah1) was born 28 Jul 1929, Woodstock, Ontario; died 22 Sep 2007, Rideau Memorial Gardens, Dollard Des Ormeaux, PQ.

    Charles married Marie-France Helene Morin 7 Jun 1997. Marie-France was born 25 Mar 1945, PQ; died 5 Apr 2008. [Group Sheet]

    Charles married Janet Isobel McMillan 11 Jun 1955, Toronto, Ontario. Janet was born 19 Mar 1931; died 3 Nov 1991, Rideau Memorial Gardens, Dollard Des Ormeaux, PQ. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 36. Brian McMillan Knechtel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Dec 1957; died 9 Sep 2007.
    2. 37. K.E. Knechtel  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 38. C.V. Knechtel  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 39. G.G. Knechtel  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 20.  H.W. Betzner Descendancy chart to this point (11.H.W.3, 5.Hugh2, 1.Josiah1)

  2. 21.  William Clayton Kraft Descendancy chart to this point (12.R.W.3, 6.Florence2, 1.Josiah1)

  3. 22.  Thomas Clayton Kraft Descendancy chart to this point (12.R.W.3, 6.Florence2, 1.Josiah1)

  4. 23.  Ralph David Kraft Descendancy chart to this point (12.R.W.3, 6.Florence2, 1.Josiah1)

  5. 24.  David Alan Kraft Descendancy chart to this point (13.Thomas3, 6.Florence2, 1.Josiah1)

    David married Debbie Field. [Group Sheet]


  6. 25.  Nora Dianne Madden Kraft Descendancy chart to this point (13.Thomas3, 6.Florence2, 1.Josiah1)

  7. 26.  Sarah Lynn Betzner Kraft Descendancy chart to this point (13.Thomas3, 6.Florence2, 1.Josiah1)

    Sarah married Peter Charles Cunningham. [Group Sheet]


  8. 27.  Matthew James Graves Kraft Descendancy chart to this point (13.Thomas3, 6.Florence2, 1.Josiah1)

  9. 28.  Frank Richard Kraft Descendancy chart to this point (14.Frank3, 6.Florence2, 1.Josiah1)

    Frank married Gerda Ann Gellner. [Group Sheet]


  10. 29.  Gloria Nancy Kraft Descendancy chart to this point (14.Frank3, 6.Florence2, 1.Josiah1)

    Gloria married Glenn Richard Maidment. [Group Sheet]


  11. 30.  Janet Wendy Kraft Descendancy chart to this point (14.Frank3, 6.Florence2, 1.Josiah1)

  12. 31.  Scott Forler Descendancy chart to this point (17.Kenneth3, 9.Myrtle2, 1.Josiah1)

    Scott married Jan ?. [Group Sheet]


  13. 32.  Kim Forler Descendancy chart to this point (17.Kenneth3, 9.Myrtle2, 1.Josiah1)

    Kim married ? Efthimakis. [Group Sheet]


  14. 33.  Catherine Hurlburt Descendancy chart to this point (18.Patricia3, 10.Jerene2, 1.Josiah1)

    Catherine married Ray Desrochers. [Group Sheet]


  15. 34.  Heather Hurlburt Descendancy chart to this point (18.Patricia3, 10.Jerene2, 1.Josiah1)

    Heather married Richard Clarke. [Group Sheet]


  16. 35.  Susan Hurlburt Descendancy chart to this point (18.Patricia3, 10.Jerene2, 1.Josiah1)

    Susan married Leonard McLaughlin. [Group Sheet]


  17. 36.  Brian McMillan Knechtel Descendancy chart to this point (19.Charles3, 10.Jerene2, 1.Josiah1) was born 16 Dec 1957; died 9 Sep 2007.

  18. 37.  K.E. Knechtel Descendancy chart to this point (19.Charles3, 10.Jerene2, 1.Josiah1)

    K.E. married B. Dupeza [Group Sheet]


  19. 38.  C.V. Knechtel Descendancy chart to this point (19.Charles3, 10.Jerene2, 1.Josiah1)

  20. 39.  G.G. Knechtel Descendancy chart to this point (19.Charles3, 10.Jerene2, 1.Josiah1)

    G.G. married T.L. Allen [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 40. N.I. Allen  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 41. G.F. Allen  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 42. B.T.K. Allen  Descendancy chart to this point