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Esther Katherine Birkey

Female 1907 - 1995  (87 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Esther Katherine Birkey was born on 9 Oct 1907 in Dewey, Champaign Co., IL (daughter of Andrew C. Birkey and Elizabeth Litwiller); died on 24 Mar 1995 in Indianola, IA; was buried on 27 Mar 1995 in Woodford Co., IL.

    Esther married Lester Earl Oyer on 20 Jun 1929. Lester (son of Jacob Oyer and Elizabeth Zehr) was born on 5 Jun 1903; died on 2 May 1981 in Galesburg, Knox Co., IL; was buried in Woodford Co., IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Marvin Dean Oyer

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Andrew C. Birkey was born on 7 Jul 1879 in Eureka, Woodford Co., IL (son of John G. Birkey and Catherine Schrock); died on 26 Oct 1959 in Rockwell City, Calhoun Co., IA; was buried in Manson, Calhoun Co., IA.

    Andrew married Elizabeth Litwiller on 6 Dec 1903 in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL. Elizabeth (daughter of John Litwiller and Veronica (Fannie) Birky) was born on 15 Nov 1873 in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL; died on 4 Jan 1957 in Manson, Calhoun Co., IA; was buried in Manson, Calhoun Co., IA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Litwiller was born on 15 Nov 1873 in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL (daughter of John Litwiller and Veronica (Fannie) Birky); died on 4 Jan 1957 in Manson, Calhoun Co., IA; was buried in Manson, Calhoun Co., IA.
    Children:
    1. Fannie Birkey was born on 15 Sep 1904; died on 7 Jun 1977; was buried in Sac City, Sac. Co., IA.
    2. Harvey John Birkey was born on 25 May 1906 in Pekin Twp., Tazewell Co., IL; died on 1 May 1995 in Meadville, PA.
    3. 1. Esther Katherine Birkey was born on 9 Oct 1907 in Dewey, Champaign Co., IL; died on 24 Mar 1995 in Indianola, IA; was buried on 27 Mar 1995 in Woodford Co., IL.
    4. Clarence E. (Dick) Birkey was born on 9 Dec 1908 in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL; died on 10 Feb 1995 in Goshen, Elkhart Co., IN; was buried on 13 Feb 1995 in Goshen, Elkhart Co., IN.
    5. Viola Pearl Birkey was born on 17 Sep 1913 in Manson, Calhoun Co., IA; died on 11 Aug 1989 in Manson, Calhoun Co., IA; was buried in Manson, Calhoun Co., IA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John G. Birkey was born on 14 Jan 1853 in Tazewell Co., IL (son of Andreas Bircky (Buerky) and Marie Madeleine Gerber); died on 17 Dec 1932 in Manson, Calhoun Co., IA; was buried in Manson, Calhoun Co., IA.

    John married Catherine Schrock on 22 Feb 1876. Catherine (daughter of Christian (Christophe) Schrag (Serach) (Gerard) and Elizabeth Cender (Zentner)) was born on 25 Nov 1850 in Alsace Lorraine, FR; died on 22 Aug 1938 in Manson, Calhoun Co., IA; was buried in Manson, Calhoun Co., IA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Catherine Schrock was born on 25 Nov 1850 in Alsace Lorraine, FR (daughter of Christian (Christophe) Schrag (Serach) (Gerard) and Elizabeth Cender (Zentner)); died on 22 Aug 1938 in Manson, Calhoun Co., IA; was buried in Manson, Calhoun Co., IA.
    Children:
    1. Magdalena A. (Lena) Birkey was born on 26 Dec 1877 in Metamora Twp., Woodford Co., IL; died on 24 Jul 1958 in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL; was buried in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL.
    2. 2. Andrew C. Birkey was born on 7 Jul 1879 in Eureka, Woodford Co., IL; died on 26 Oct 1959 in Rockwell City, Calhoun Co., IA; was buried in Manson, Calhoun Co., IA.
    3. Joseph D. Birkey was born on 11 Nov 1880 in Woodford Co., IL; died on 25 Sep 1971 in Grand Rapids, Kent Co., MI; was buried in Alto, Kent Co., MMI.
    4. John E. Birkey was born on 15 Mar 1882 in Eureka, Woodford Co., IL; died on 15 Aug 1980 in Manson, Calhoun Co., IA; was buried on 18 Aug 1980 in Manson, Calhoun Co., IA.
    5. Levi F. Birkey was born on 7 Mar 1884 in Metamora Twp., Woodford Co., IL; died on 7 Sep 1951 in Grand Rapids, MI.
    6. Lizzie Birkey was born on 14 Dec 1885; died in Feb 1975; was buried in Manson, Calhoun Co., IA.
    7. William (Will) G. Birkey was born on 20 Feb 1889 in IL; died on 15 Apr 1979 in IA; was buried in Manson, Calhoun Co., IA.
    8. Katie Birkey was born on 12 Dec 1892; died on 14 Apr 1984; was buried in Manson, Calhoun Co., IA.

  3. 6.  John Litwiller was born on 27 Feb 1841 in Butler Co., OH (son of Joseph Litwiller and Barbara Ulrich); died on 15 Jul 1922 in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL; was buried in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL.

    John married Veronica (Fannie) Birky on 8 Nov 1863 in Tazewell Co., IL. Veronica (daughter of Christian Bürcky (Birky) and Catherine Mosimann) was born on 16 Nov 1845 in Tremont, Tazewell Co., IL; died on 21 Dec 1930 in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL; was buried in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Veronica (Fannie) Birky was born on 16 Nov 1845 in Tremont, Tazewell Co., IL (daughter of Christian Bürcky (Birky) and Catherine Mosimann); died on 21 Dec 1930 in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL; was buried in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL.
    Children:
    1. Lydia Litwiller was born on 22 Jul 1867 in Delavan, Tazewell Co., IL; died on 11 Dec 1946 in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL; was buried in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL.
    2. Katie Litwiller was born on 29 Oct 1869 in Delavan, Tazewell Co., IL; died on 1 Sep 1942 in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL.
    3. Benjamin Litwiller was born on 26 Oct 1871 in Delavan, Tazewell Co., IL; died on 28 Oct 1943.
    4. 3. Elizabeth Litwiller was born on 15 Nov 1873 in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL; died on 4 Jan 1957 in Manson, Calhoun Co., IA; was buried in Manson, Calhoun Co., IA.
    5. Amos Litwiller was born on 14 Jan 1876 in Delavan, Tazewell Co., IL; died on 18 Apr 1966 in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL; was buried in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL.
    6. Mary Litwiller was born on 2 Feb 1878 in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL; died on 5 May 1963 in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL; was buried in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL.
    7. Simon L. Litwiller was born on 29 Jun 1880 in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL; died on 30 Jun 1956 in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL; was buried in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL.
    8. John E. Litwiller was born on 1 Jul 1882 in Minier, Tazewell Co., IL; died on 14 Jun 1967 in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL.
    9. Aaron Litwiller was born on 15 Jun 1885 in Minier, Tazewell Co., IL; died on 18 Feb 1979 in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Andreas Bircky (Buerky) was born on 27 Oct 1816 in Willbach, Bavaria, GR (son of Christian Bürcky (Birki) and Katharina Nafziger); died on 27 Jan 1892 in Tazewell Co., IL; was buried in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL.

    Andreas married Marie Madeleine Gerber in Oct 1842 in Tazewell Co., IL. Marie (daughter of Jean Louis Gerber and Louise Goyer) was born on 22 Jan 1823 in Barr, Lower Alsace, FR; died on 12 Jun 1912 in Dewey, Champaign Co., IL; was buried in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Marie Madeleine Gerber was born on 22 Jan 1823 in Barr, Lower Alsace, FR (daughter of Jean Louis Gerber and Louise Goyer); died on 12 Jun 1912 in Dewey, Champaign Co., IL; was buried in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL.
    Children:
    1. Caroline Birkey was born in 1845 in IL; died before 1860.
    2. Christian Burkey was born on 6 Mar 1847 in Tazewell Co., IL; died on 13 Feb 1933 in Walnut Twp., Bureau Co., IL; was buried on 16 Feb 1933 in Bureau Co., IL.
    3. Andrew James Burkey was born on 1 May 1850 in Delavan, Tazewell Co., IL; died on 19 Feb 1928 in Zion, Lake Co., IL; was buried in Zion, Lake Co., IL.
    4. 4. John G. Birkey was born on 14 Jan 1853 in Tazewell Co., IL; died on 17 Dec 1932 in Manson, Calhoun Co., IA; was buried in Manson, Calhoun Co., IA.
    5. Valentine A. Birkey was born on 12 Aug 1857 in Morton, Tazewell Co., IL; died on 13 May 1935 in Dewey, Champaign Co., IL; was buried in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL.
    6. Magdalena Birkey was born on 7 Mar 1859 in Morton Twp., Tazewell Co., IL; died on 20 Jun 1928 in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL; was buried in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL.

  3. 10.  Christian (Christophe) Schrag (Serach) (Gerard) was born on 4 Sep 1818 in Deyvillers, Vosges, FR (son of Andréas /Schrag (Gerard Serach) and Anne Pelsy (Pelzel, Bellesley)); died on 21 Jan 1878 in Woodford Co., IL; was buried in Roanoke, Woodford Co., IL.

    Christian married Elizabeth Cender (Zentner) on 9 Dec 1845 in Dombrot-sur-Vair, Vosges, FR. Elizabeth (daughter of Christian Cender and Magdalena Eymann) was born on 24 Jun 1821 in Niedernai, Bas-Rhin, FR; died on 26 Apr 1892 in Woodford Co., IL; was buried in Roanoke Twp., Woodford Co., IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth Cender (Zentner) was born on 24 Jun 1821 in Niedernai, Bas-Rhin, FR (daughter of Christian Cender and Magdalena Eymann); died on 26 Apr 1892 in Woodford Co., IL; was buried in Roanoke Twp., Woodford Co., IL.
    Children:
    1. Christian C. “C.c.” Schrock was born on 13 Jun 1847 in Alsace Lorraine, FR; died on 9 Aug 1926 in Shickley, Fillmore Co., NE; was buried in Shickley, Fillmore Co., NE.
    2. 5. Catherine Schrock was born on 25 Nov 1850 in Alsace Lorraine, FR; died on 22 Aug 1938 in Manson, Calhoun Co., IA; was buried in Manson, Calhoun Co., IA.
    3. Joseph Schrock (Gerard) was born on 17 May 1852 in Ugny-sur-Meuse, FR; died on 6 May 1943 in Albany, Linn Co., OR; was buried in Albany, Linn Co., OR.
    4. Lena Schrock was born on 17 Oct 1857 in Metamora, Woodford Co., IL; died on 17 Feb 1935 in Omaha, Douglas Co., NE; was buried in Bruning, Thayer Co., NE.
    5. John C. Schrock was born on 28 Jun 1858 in Eureka, Woodford Co., IL; died on 28 Oct 1948 in Rantoul, Champaign Co., IL; was buried in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL.
    6. Peter Schrock was born on 31 Jul 1860 in Eureka, Woodford Co., IL; died on 25 Nov 1876.
    7. Elizabeth Schrock was born on 24 Aug 1862 in Eureka, Woodford Co., IL; died in May 1863.

  5. 12.  Joseph Litwiller was born on 29 Mar 1799 in Diane-Capelle, Moselle, FR (son of Johannes Litwiller and Francoise (Veronica) Zehr (Serre)); died on 27 May 1884 in Dillon Twp., Tazewell Co., IL.

    Joseph married Barbara Ulrich on 19 Sep 1829 in Hirsingue, Haut-Rhin, FR. Barbara (daughter of Peter Ulrich, Jr. and Katharina Lauber) was born on 20 Mar 1804 in Walheim, Upper Alsace, FR; died on 29 Dec 1847 in Butler Co., OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Barbara Ulrich was born on 20 Mar 1804 in Walheim, Upper Alsace, FR (daughter of Peter Ulrich, Jr. and Katharina Lauber); died on 29 Dec 1847 in Butler Co., OH.
    Children:
    1. Peter Litwiller was born on 1 Jun 1830; died before 1839.
    2. Barbara Litwiller was born on 25 Sep 1831 in Butler Co., OH; died on 12 Jun 1899 in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL; was buried in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL.
    3. Joseph Litwiller was born on 13 Mar 1833 in Butler Co., OH; died before 1836.
    4. Catherine (Katie) Litwiller was born on 21 May 1834 in Milford, Butler Co., OH; died on 1 May 1930 in Milford, Seward Co., NE.
    5. Christian Litwiller was born on 15 Sep 1835 in Butler Co., OH; died on 13 Aug 1917 in Waldo, Livingston Co., IL.
    6. Joseph Litwiller was born on 12 Dec 1836 in Butler Co., OH; died on 28 Mar 1914 in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL; was buried in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL.
    7. Veronica (Fannie) Litwiller was born on 28 Oct 1838 in Butler Co., OH.
    8. Peter Litwiller was born on 9 Sep 1839 in Butler Co., OH; died on 28 Jun 1900; was buried in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL.
    9. 6. John Litwiller was born on 27 Feb 1841 in Butler Co., OH; died on 15 Jul 1922 in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL; was buried in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL.
    10. Magdalena Litwiller was born on 19 Oct 1844; died before 1846.

  7. 14.  Christian Bürcky (Birky) was born on 29 Oct 1810 in Bavaria, GR (son of Christian Bürcky (Birki) and Katharina Nafziger); died on 26 Sep 1885 in Tazewell Co., IL; was buried in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL.

    Christian married Catherine Mosimann on 30 Aug 1841 in Tazewell Co., IL. Catherine was born in 1820 in Azoudange, Moselle, FR; died on 13 Feb 1909 in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL; was buried in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Catherine Mosimann was born in 1820 in Azoudange, Moselle, FR; died on 13 Feb 1909 in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL; was buried in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL.
    Children:
    1. Catherine Birky was born on 13 Mar 1843 in Tazewell Co., IL; died on 30 Dec 1923 in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL; was buried in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL.
    2. 7. Veronica (Fannie) Birky was born on 16 Nov 1845 in Tremont, Tazewell Co., IL; died on 21 Dec 1930 in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL; was buried in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL.
    3. Christian H. Birky was born on 13 May 1847 in Elm Grove Twp., Tazewell Co., IL; died on 25 Sep 1920 in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL; was buried in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL.
    4. Bishop John C. Birky was born on 4 Feb 1849 in Elm Grove Twp., Tazewell Co., IL; died on 19 Apr 1920 in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL; was buried on 23 Apr 1920 in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL.
    5. Bishop Joseph H. Birky was born on 25 Nov 1850 in Tazewell Co., IL; died on 25 Sep 1927 in Beemer, Cuming Co., NE; was buried in Beemer, Cuming Co., NE.
    6. Andrew D. Birky was born on 22 Jan 1853 in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL; died on 3 May 1940 in Milford, Seward Co., NE; was buried in Milford, Seward Co., NE.
    7. Jacob D. Birky was born on 25 Jul 1855 in Morton, Tazewell Co., IL; died on 12 Jul 1926 in Kouts, Porter Co., IN; was buried on 15 Jul 1926 in Kouts, Porter Co., IN.
    8. Valentine C. Birky was born on 26 Jun 1858 in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL; died on 12 Sep 1900 in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL; was buried in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL.
    9. Mary Birky was born on 13 Aug 1860 in Morton Twp., Tazewell Co., IL; died on 2 Mar 1936 in Manson, Calhoun Co., IA; was buried in Manson, Calhoun Co., IA.
    10. Elizabeth Birky was born on 10 Sep 1864 in Morton Twp., Tazewell Co., IL; died on 31 Jul 1881 in Manson, Calhoun Co., IA; was buried in Manson, Calhoun Co., IA.


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