Walter E. Birky b. 20 Feb 1900 Tazewell Co., IL d. 20 Dec 1968 Peoria Co., IL: The Schrock-Birkey Connection

Walter E. Birky[1]

Male 1900 - 1968  (68 years)


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  • Name Walter E. Birky  [2
    Birth 20 Feb 1900  Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 20 Dec 1968  Peoria Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Burial Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Hopedale Mennonite Cemetery
    Person ID I13796  Schrock-Birkey Connection
    Last Modified 15 Aug 2018 

    Father Valentine C. Birky,   b. 26 Jun 1858, Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Sep 1900, Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 42 years) 
    Mother Anna Elizabeth Nafziger,   b. 17 May 1863, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Dec 1950, Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Marriage 30 Aug 1883  Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F2003  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Myrtle Mariette Dully,   b. 4 Dec 1912, Groveland, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Jul 2006, DeKalb, DeKalb Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years) 
    Marriage 10 Aug 1946  Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Mary Ann Birky
     2. Hellen Jean Birky
    Family ID F9677  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 13 Dec 2012 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 20 Feb 1900 - Tazewell Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 10 Aug 1946 - Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 20 Dec 1968 - Peoria Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Obit: Gospel Herald - Volume LXII, Number 3 - January 21, 1969 pages 71, 72

      Birky, Walter, son of Valentine and Anna (Naffziger) Birky, was born Feb. 20, 1900; died at St. Francis Hospital, Peoria, Ill., Dec. 20, 1968; aged 68 y. 10 m. 

      On Aug. 10, 1946, he was married to Myrtle Dully, who survives. 

      Also surviving are 2 daughters (Mary Ann and Helen), one foster son (Charles Powell), and one brother (Chris). 

      He was preceded in death by 2 brothers and one sister. 

      He was a member of the Hopedale Church, where funeral services were held Dec. 23, with Ivan Kauffmann officiating.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1060] Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42936194/walter-birky.

    2. [S74] Birky/Dully connection.

    3. [S134] Descendants of Christian Birky.


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