Eric Jay Zehr: The Schrock-Birkey Connection

Eric Jay Zehr



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Eric Jay Zehr

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Wesley Jay Zehr was born on 24 Jul 1928 in Foosland, Champaign Co., IL (son of Harold A. Zehr and Alma P. Unzicker); died on 7 Jul 2017 in Goshen, Elkhart Co., IN.

    Wesley married Carolyn Marie Sommer on 21 Dec 1951 in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL. Carolyn (daughter of Raymond Sommer and Fannie Nafziger) was born on 17 May 1931 in Bloomington, McLean Co., IL; died in 2014 in Goshen, Elkhart Co., IN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Carolyn Marie Sommer was born on 17 May 1931 in Bloomington, McLean Co., IL (daughter of Raymond Sommer and Fannie Nafziger); died in 2014 in Goshen, Elkhart Co., IN.
    Children:
    1. 1. Eric Jay Zehr
    2. Brian Patrick Zehr
    3. Jeffry Stuart Zehr


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Harold A. Zehr was born on 15 Oct 1903 in Goodfield, Woodford Co., IL (son of Jacob E. Zehr and Emma A. Miller); died on 15 Dec 1975; was buried in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL.

    Harold married Alma P. Unzicker on 30 Jun 1926 in Roanoke, Woodford Co., IL. Alma (daughter of Samuel Ernest Unzicker and Sarah L. Steider) was born on 5 Nov 1903 in Roanoke, Woodford Co., IL; died on 18 Apr 1966 in Normal, McLean Co., IL; was buried in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Alma P. Unzicker was born on 5 Nov 1903 in Roanoke, Woodford Co., IL (daughter of Samuel Ernest Unzicker and Sarah L. Steider); died on 18 Apr 1966 in Normal, McLean Co., IL; was buried in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL.
    Children:
    1. Edith Marie Zehr was born on 28 Mar 1927 in Foosland, Champaign Co., IL; died on 20 Aug 2001 in Normal, McLean Co., IL; was buried in Hudson, McLean Co., IL.
    2. 2. Wesley Jay Zehr was born on 24 Jul 1928 in Foosland, Champaign Co., IL; died on 7 Jul 2017 in Goshen, Elkhart Co., IN.
    3. Dr. John Everett Zehr was born on 29 Dec 1929 in Foosland, Champaign Co., IL; died on 5 Feb 2018 in Urbana, Champaign Co., IL.
    4. Dean Richard Zehr was born on 24 Feb 1932 in Foosland, Champaign Co., IL; died on 5 Nov 2014; was buried in Metamora, Woodford Co., IL.
    5. Hazel Irene Zehr was born on 18 Jan 1934 in Foosland, Champaign Co., IL; died on 23 Oct 2021 in Goshen, Elkhart Co., IN; was buried on 12 Nov 2021 in Normal, McLean Co., IL.
    6. Allen Lee Zehr was born on 30 Nov 1935 in Foosland, Champaign Co., IL; died on 14 Jan 2021 in Indianapolis, Marion Co., IN; was buried in Bedford, Lawrence Co., IN.
    7. Rachel Zehr was born on 8 Aug 1937 in Foosland, Champaign Co., IL; died on 14 Sep 2016 in Chenoa, McLean Co., IL; was cremated in 2016 in Normal, McLean Co., IL.
    8. Lila Zehr was born on 1 Jul 1941; died on 4 Sep 2019 in Harrisonburg, Rockingham Co., VA.

  3. 6.  Raymond Sommer was born on 26 Jun 1904 in Saybrook, McLean Co., IL (son of Joseph C. Sommer and Fannie Springer); died on 24 Feb 1978 in Mishawaka, St. Joseph Co., IN; was buried in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL.

    Raymond married Fannie Nafziger on 28 Dec 1928. Fannie (daughter of John Nafziger and Lydia Litwiller) was born on 11 Jun 1907 in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL; died on 30 Jun 1994 in Elkhart, Elkhart Co., IN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Fannie Nafziger was born on 11 Jun 1907 in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL (daughter of John Nafziger and Lydia Litwiller); died on 30 Jun 1994 in Elkhart, Elkhart Co., IN.
    Children:
    1. 3. Carolyn Marie Sommer was born on 17 May 1931 in Bloomington, McLean Co., IL; died in 2014 in Goshen, Elkhart Co., IN.
    2. Charlene Sommer


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Jacob E. Zehr was born on 8 Aug 1872 in Goodfield, Woodford Co., IL (son of Bishop Jacob Zehr and Elizabeth Ehresman); died on 11 Aug 1950 in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL; was buried in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL.

    Jacob married Emma A. Miller on 13 Feb 1902. Emma (daughter of Christian Miller and Rachel Sharp) was born on 20 Mar 1876 in Carlock, McLean Co., IL; died on 23 Oct 1955 in Rantoul, Champaign Co., IL; was buried in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Emma A. Miller was born on 20 Mar 1876 in Carlock, McLean Co., IL (daughter of Christian Miller and Rachel Sharp); died on 23 Oct 1955 in Rantoul, Champaign Co., IL; was buried in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL.
    Children:
    1. 4. Harold A. Zehr was born on 15 Oct 1903 in Goodfield, Woodford Co., IL; died on 15 Dec 1975; was buried in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL.
    2. Walter C. Zehr was born on 8 Sep 1905 in Goodfield, Woodford Co., IL; died on 7 Apr 1995 in McLean Co., IL; was buried in Albuquerque, Bernalillo Co. NM.
    3. Mabel Louise Zehr was born on 21 May 1908 in Bloomington, McLean Co., IL; died on 13 Apr 1951 in Champaign, Champaign Co., IL; was buried in 1951 in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL.
    4. Ellis Zehr was born on 30 May 1911 in IL; died on 23 Jul 1987 in SC; was buried in Wellford, Spartanburg Co. SC.
    5. Mildred R. Zehr was born on 13 Feb 1914 in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL; died on 12 May 1978 in Champaign, Champaign Co., IL; was buried on 15 May 1978 in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL.
    6. Chester Zehr was born on 15 May 1916; died on 19 Jan 1996.

  3. 10.  Samuel Ernest Unzicker was born on 17 Mar 1876 in Morton Twp., Tazewell Co., IL (son of August K. Unzicker and Elizabeth Birky); died on 21 Nov 1963 in Eureka, Woodford Co., IL; was buried in Metamora, Woodford Co., IL.

    Samuel married Sarah L. Steider on 23 Dec 1902. Sarah (daughter of Peter Steider and Katherine Garber) was born on 19 Feb 1878 in Metamora, Woodford Co., IL; died on 28 Apr 1959 in Tampico, IL; was buried in Metamora, Woodford Co., IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Sarah L. Steider was born on 19 Feb 1878 in Metamora, Woodford Co., IL (daughter of Peter Steider and Katherine Garber); died on 28 Apr 1959 in Tampico, IL; was buried in Metamora, Woodford Co., IL.
    Children:
    1. 5. Alma P. Unzicker was born on 5 Nov 1903 in Roanoke, Woodford Co., IL; died on 18 Apr 1966 in Normal, McLean Co., IL; was buried in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL.
    2. Roy L. Unzicker was born on 11 May 1905 in Linn Twp., Woodford Co., IL; died on 12 Sep 1975 in Eureka, Woodford Co., IL; was buried in Metamora, Woodford Co., IL.
    3. Katherine Elizabeth Unzicker was born on 10 Apr 1908 in Woodford Co., IL; died on 16 Feb 1981 in Tampico, Whiteside Co., IL; was buried in Bureau Co., IL.
    4. Edna Mable Unzicker was born on 12 May 1912; died on 2 Nov 1999 in Gifford, Champaign Co., IL; was buried in Rantoul, Champaign Co., IL.
    5. Eva L. Unzicker was born on 13 Mar 1915; died on 22 Jun 1957; was buried in Metamora, Woodford Co., IL.
    6. Archie R. Unzicker was born on 7 Apr 1917; died on 24 Mar 2008; was buried in Metamora, Woodford Co., IL.

  5. 12.  Joseph C. Sommer was born on 9 Dec 1871 in Pagny-sur-Meuse, Meuse, FR (son of Christian Sommer and Barbara Claudon); died on 23 Sep 1956 in Gibson City, Ford Co., IL; was buried in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL.

    Joseph married Fannie Springer on 7 Jan 1900. Fannie (daughter of Johann Springer and Elizabeth Nafziger) was born on 16 Mar 1872 in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL; died on 5 Jul 1932 in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL; was buried in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Fannie Springer was born on 16 Mar 1872 in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL (daughter of Johann Springer and Elizabeth Nafziger); died on 5 Jul 1932 in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL; was buried in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL.
    Children:
    1. Nelson C. Sommer was born on 9 Mar 1901; died on 17 Mar 1996; was buried in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL.
    2. 6. Raymond Sommer was born on 26 Jun 1904 in Saybrook, McLean Co., IL; died on 24 Feb 1978 in Mishawaka, St. Joseph Co., IN; was buried in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL.
    3. Chester Sommer was born on 18 Jul 1910 in Bellflower, McLean Co., IL; died on 11 May 1995 in Gibson City, Ford Co., IL; was buried on 14 May 1995 in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL.

  7. 14.  John Nafziger was born on 7 Apr 1868 in Little Mackinaw Twp., Tazewell Co., IL (son of John O. Nafziger and Maria Burkey); died on 12 Aug 1917 in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL.

    John married Lydia Litwiller on 28 Aug 1890. Lydia (daughter of John Litwiller and Veronica (Fannie) Birky) 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. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Lydia Litwiller was born on 22 Jul 1867 in Delavan, Tazewell Co., IL (daughter of John Litwiller and Veronica (Fannie) Birky); died on 11 Dec 1946 in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL; was buried in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL.
    Children:
    1. Alma Nafziger was born on 10 Sep 1891 in Minier, Tazewell Co., IL; died on 30 Dec 1976 in Bloomington, McLean Co., IL; was buried in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL.
    2. Leah Nafziger was born on 13 Nov 1893 in Minier, Tazewell Co., IL; died on 25 May 1989 in Pekin, Tazewell Co., IL.
    3. Martha Nafziger was born on 7 Apr 1896 in Minier, Tazewell Co., IL; died on 30 Dec 1976 in Bloomington, McLean Co., IL.
    4. Amos Nafziger was born on 16 Jul 1898; died on 12 Oct 1986.
    5. Edna Nafziger was born on 22 Apr 1900; died on 8 May 1905.
    6. Orrin Nafziger was born on 26 Aug 1903 in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL; died on 4 Nov 1992 in Normal, McLean Co., IL.
    7. Mary Nafziger was born on 20 Mar 1906; died on 8 Jan 2002 in Goshen, IN.
    8. 7. Fannie Nafziger was born on 11 Jun 1907 in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL; died on 30 Jun 1994 in Elkhart, Elkhart Co., IN.
    9. Agnes Nafziger was born on 3 Dec 1910 in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL; died on 20 Jan 2007 in Eureka, Woodford Co., IL.


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