Elizabeth (Eliza) Schlegel b. 7 Mar 1842 Washington, Tazewell Co., IL d. 8 Jun 1925 Eureka, Woodford Co., IL: The Schrock-Birkey Connection

Elizabeth (Eliza) Schlegel

Female 1842 - 1925  (83 years)


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  • Name Elizabeth (Eliza) Schlegel 
    Birth 7 Mar 1842  Washington, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Ten Mile Creek
    Gender Female 
    Death 8 Jun 1925  Eureka, Woodford Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I11902  Schrock-Birkey Connection
    Last Modified 22 May 2017 

    Father Bishop Christian Schlegel,   b. 17 Jan 1819, SW Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Nov 1884, Pike Twp., Livingston Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years) 
    Mother Salome Sommer,   b. 1 Jul 1819, Neuviller-la-Roche, Bas-Rhin, FR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jul 1890, Pike Twp., Livingston Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years) 
    Marriage 16 May 1842  Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F5299  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Joseph H. King,   b. Abt 1842, OH Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1898 (Age ~ 56 years) 
    Marriage 5 Apr 1870 
    Family ID F8326  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 5 Mar 2018 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 7 Mar 1842 - Washington, Tazewell Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 8 Jun 1925 - Eureka, Woodford Co., IL Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Obit: Gospel Herald, June 1925:
      "Elizabeth King (nee Slagle) was born near Washington, Ill., March 7, 1842; died at the Home for the Aged near Eureka, Ill., June 6, 1925; aged 83 y. 2 m. 29 d. In her youth she moved with her parents to near Meadows, Ill. There she was married to Jos. H. King. To this union were born six children, of whom five are living. Her husband died while they were living on a farm in Champaign Co., Ill., after which she went to live with her children in Minnesota [Heron Lake], where she remained until she came to the Home at Eureka, Aug. 8, 1922, where she resided until death. Funeral services at the Home in charge of Brethren Ezra Yordy, Samuel Gerber, and A. A. Schrock. Her death was due to old age. She leaves five children, one brother, and two sisters." [1]

  • Sources 
    1. [S398] Joseph Staker, Amish Mennonites in Tazewell Co.


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