Magdelina Kathryn (Lena) Ingold

Other Events and Attributes:

• Baptism: 18 Nov 1907, Champaign Co., IL

Notes:

Obit: Peoria Journal Star, Wed., Dec. 27, 1978, P.M. edition, page D-5.
Mrs. Lena Weaver, 87, of Route 150, died yesterday at Methodist Medical Center.

She was born July 14, 1891, in Ford County, the daughter of David and Phoebe Greiser Ingold. She married Avery Weaver Dec. 14, 1909, at Centerville, Mich. He died here Oct. 19, 1972.

Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. Max (Florence) Baltz, Peoria, Mrs. Herbert (Opal) Wilson, Nappanee, Ind., Mrs. Earl (Dorothy) Birkey, Gibson City, and Miss Darlene Weaver, Peoria; three sons, Glenn Weaver, Washington, Dr. Floyd Weaver, Pontiac, and Robert Weaver, Peoria; four brothers, Ray Ingold, Paxton, Harvey Ingold, Fisher, Joe Ingold, Urbana, and Dan Ingold, Goshen, Ind.; and one sister, Mrs. Alvin (Mary) Roth, Eureka.

One son, three brothers and two sisters preceded her in death.

Burial will be in Swan Lake Memory Gardens.

Full obit in the Peoria Journal Star, Wed., Dec. 27, 1978, P.M. edition, page D-5.


Name: Lena Ingold

Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 18
Birth Year: abt 1891
Birth Place: Illinois
Marriage Date: 14 Dec 1909
Marriage Place: Centreville, St Joseph, Michigan
Residence Place: White Pigeon, Michigan
Father: Dave Ing??
Mother: Grieser
Spouse: Avery Weaver
Michigan, Marriage Records

Bio and obituary transcription by Stephen Cantrell.

Baptism:
East Bend Mennonite Church by John C. Birky

Buried:
Swan Lake Memory Gardens

Magdelina married Avery Thomas Weaver on 14 Dec 1909 in Centreville, St. Joseph, MI. Avery was born on 18 Feb 1889 in Brookston, White Co., IN; died on 19 Oct 1972 in Peoria, Peoria Co., IL; was buried in Peoria, Peoria Co., IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Florence Weaver was born on 23 Nov 1910 in White Pigeon, St. Joseph Co., MI; died on 18 Oct 2001 in Morton, Tazewell Co., IL; was buried in Morton, Tazewell Co., IL.
2. Opal Weaver was born on 16 Jan 1913 in White Pigeon, St. Joseph Co., MI; died on 21 Nov 2002 in Morton, Tazewell Co., IL; was buried in Kendallville, Noble Co., IN.
3. Dorothy Pauline Weaver was born on 25 Feb 1918 in White Pigeon, St. Joseph Co., MI; died on 27 Feb 2011 in Gibson City, Ford Co., IL; was buried in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL.
4. Glenn David Weaver was born on 21 Jun 1920 in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL; died on 26 Apr 2003 in Washington, Tazewell Co., IL; was buried in Morton, Tazewell Co., IL.
5. Dr. Floyd Edwarf Weaver was born on 21 Jan 1922 in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL; died on 14 Jul 2002 in Normal, McLean Co., IL; was buried in Flanagan, Livingston Co., IL.
6. Robert Avery Weaver was born on 23 Aug 1924 in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL; died on 4 Jul 2014 in Peoria, Peoria Co., IL; was buried in Peoria, Peoria Co., IL.
7. Darlene Weaver was born on 15 Feb 1925 in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL; died on 17 Nov 2018 in Peoria, Peoria Co., IL; was buried in Peoria, Peoria Co., IL.
8. Mildred Weaver

Other Events and Attributes:

• Religion: Mennonite
• Residence: Abt 1890, Fisher, Champaign Co., IL
• Residence: 1908, Pigeon, Huron Co., MI

Notes:

Obit:
Ingold, David, son of Joseph and Barbara (Unzicker) Ingold; born July 8, 1869, Livingston Co., Ill.; passed away Aug. 10, 1958, at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Earl Knox, Gibson City, Ill.; aged 89 y.1 m. 2 d. Married in 1887 to Pheobe Grieser, Hopedale, Ill., who died in March, 1893. Married Katie Grieser, Feb. 11, 1894, who survives. Church membership in the East Bend congregation, Fisher, Ill. Other survivors: 4 daughters (Lena-Mrs. Avery Weaver, Peoria, Ill.; Lydia-Mrs. Lloyd Cotton, White Pigeon, Mich.; Mary-Mrs. Sam Slagell, Ithaca, Mich.; and Catherine-Mrs. Earl Knox, Gibson City), 5 sons (Raymond, Rantoul, Ill.; Roy, Ludlow, Ill.; Harvey, Fisher; Joe, Urbana; and Dan, White Pigeon, Mich.), 34 grandchildren, 42 great-grandchildren, 3 great-great grandchildren. Three sons, 2 brothers, six grandchildren and one great-grandchild preceded him in death.

Residence:
From Hopedale, IL

Residence:
Moved back to Fisher several years later.

Died:
Home of daughter Mrs. Earl Knox

Buried:
East Bend Mennonite Cemetery

David married Jacobina (Bina) Greiser in 1887 in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL. Jacobina (daughter of Daniel Grieser and Magdalena Gingerich) was born on 2 Mar 1871 in Beuren, Bavaria, GR; died on 8 Apr 1893 in Foosland, Champaign Co., IL; was buried in Fisher, Brown Twp., Champaign Co., IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

The dates for Phoebe and her infant children do not match up. Supposedly she died in 1893 after the birth of the daughter, yet David was born in 1896.
Source suggests she was married a second time.

Buried:
Beekman (Houstonville) Cemetery

Notes:

Obit:
Ingold. - Joseph Ingold was born in Bavaria, Germany, Jan. 24, 1826; died Nov. 5, 1909, at the home of his son Joseph, near Flanagan, Ill., where he spent the last eighteen years of his life; aged 83 y. 9 m. 11 d. In his early youth he united with the A. M. Church, and was faithful to the end. In 1863 he was united in holy matrimony with Barbara Unzicker. To this union were born three sons. In 1871 his wife departed to the spirit world. In 1872 he was married to Barbara Ernst. She preceded him to the spirit world in 1887. He leaves to mourn his departure three sons, twenty-one grandchildren and many friends. Funeral services were held at the Waldo A. M. Church, conducted by the brethren, John Birky and D. W. Slagel. Interment in the cemetery nearby. Peace to his ashes.

Joseph is buried with his first wife Barbara Unzicker under a joint headstone in Waldo Cemetery at Flanagan.

Died:
Services at Waldo A.M. Church

Buried:
Waldo Cemetery

Joseph married Barbara Unzicker on 8 Nov 1863 in Tazewell Co., IL. Barbara (daughter of Heinrich Jacob Unzicker and Barbara Holly) was born in 1844 in Tazewell Co., IL; died on 7 Apr 1871 in Flanagan, Livingston Co., IL; was buried on 8 Apr 1871 in Flanagan, Livingston Co., IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Religion: Amish Mennonite

Notes:

Obit
Ingold. - On the 7th of April, 1871 in Livingston county, Illinois, BARBARA INGOLD, wife of Joseph Ingold, aged 27 years, 3 months and 10 days. Funeral discourses were delivered Christian Schlegel and John P. Schmitt, from I Cor. 15th and 1 Thessalonians. She was buried on the 8th. She was a faithful member of the Omish Mennonite church. She was a pious and faithful sister. She was always anxious to attend divine services, and when she could not do so she spent her time in reading and prayer. On the day she died, she was washing, and while engaged at her work she sang the hymn: "Was mich auf dieser Welt betruebt, Das waehret kurtze Zeit."
("What troubles me in this world, That lasts a short time.”)

Buried:
Waldo Cemetery

Notes:

Married:
by Michael Mosiman
Vol B page 376 of Tazewell Co. Marriage Records

Other Events and Attributes:

• CLER: Y
• Religion: Amish Mennonite
• Immigration: Oct 1878
• Naturalization: 1879-1884
• Residence: 1890, Fisher, Champaign Co., IL
• Census: 1920, Condit Twp., Champaign Co., IL

Notes:

Obit:
Grieser. - Bro. Daniel Grieser was born Dec. 12, 1840, in Baden, Germany; died Feb. 19, 1924, at his home near Fisher, Ill.; aged 83 y. 2 m. 7 d. In 1865 he was married to Magdalena Gingerich. To this union 10 children were born. His wife and five children preceded him to the spirit world. He is survived by 3 daughters (Mrs. John Birky, Mrs. Will Teuscher, and Mrs. Dave Ingold), 2 sons (George and Christian), 38 grandchildren, 30 great-grandchildren, and many relatives and friends. He was ordained to the ministry over fifty years ago and was a faithful servant of the Lord to the end. Funeral services were held at the Mennonite Church Feb. 22 by Bro. Samuel Gerber of Tremont, Ill. Text, II Tim. 4:7.

"Heaven now has one more treasure,
Earth can but the casket keep;
But his joy is beyond measure,
With a blessed, peaceful sleep."
By a Granddaughter.

Daniel served as minister in the East Bend congregation for a short time. He only preached in German.

Birth:
1900 census record gives month and year

Census:
With wife Magdalena, age 81

Buried:
East Bend Mennonite Cemetery

Daniel married Magdalena Gingerich on 30 Oct 1865. Magdalena (daughter of Christian Güngerich and Elisabeth Unzicker) was born on 24 Jun 1838 in Pössing, Bavaria, GR; died on 5 Jul 1922 in Dewey, Champaign Co., IL; was buried in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Naturalization: 1879-1884

Notes:

Obit:
Grieser.--Magdalena Gingerich Grieser was born in Germany June 24, 1838; died at her home near Dewey, Ill., July 5, 1922; aged 85 y. 11 d. On Oct. 30, 1864, she was united in marriage with Daniel Grieser. To this union 12 children were born (Elizabeth, Birkey, Mrs. Wm. Teuscher, Chris E., Mrs. David Ingold, George M.), and 7 of her children who preceded her in death (Lena, Pheobe, Henry, and 4 infants). She confessed her Christ, united with the Mennonite Church, and remained a faithful member to the end. She leaves an aged husband, 2 sons, 3 daughters, 35 grandchildren, 23 great-grandchildren, and many other relatives and friends. Funeral services were conducted by Bros. Samuel Garber and J. A. Heiser. Text, Psa. 16:6.

Birth:
1900 census gives month and year as Jan 1837. Gravestone also says 1837.

Buried:
East Bend Mennonite Cemetery

Heinrich + Barbara Holly. Barbara was born on 15 Jun 1799 in Bavaria, GR; died on 22 Apr 1887 in Groveland, Tazewell Co., IL; was buried in Groveland, Tazewell Co., IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Source gives Barbara’s name as Holly Stalter. Is this incorrect, should be Unzicker?

Buried:
Groveland Evangelica Mennonite Cemetery

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Farmer (Bauer) At Ottenweierhof

Christian + Katharina Reidiger. Katharina (daughter of Jakob Reidiger and Jakobine Güngerich) was born in 1810; died in 1850. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Birth:
B

Died:
Pössing

Christian married Elisabeth Unzicker on 30 May 1831. Elisabeth (daughter of Georg Unzicker (Hunzicker), Sr. and Jacobine) was born in Sep 1809; died on 30 Jul 1880 in Landsberg, Bavaria, GR. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

She came from Pössing near Landsberg, Bavaria.

Died:
Pössing