Peter Schrock b. 1849 Peoria, Peoria Co., IL d. 27 May 1940 Upland, San Bernardino Co., CA: The Schrock-Birkey Connection

Peter Schrock

Male 1849 - 1940  (91 years)


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  • Name Peter Schrock  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Birth 1849  Peoria, Peoria Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1860  Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Washington Twp., p.61. Listed as age 11. Living with his mother and brother
    Census 1880  Washington Twp., Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 6
    Census 1910  Aurora, Hamilton Co., NE Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Census 1920  Aurora, Hamilton Co., NE Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Occupation Farmer 
    Religion Amish Mennonite 
    Death 27 May 1940  Upland, San Bernardino Co., CA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Ontario, San Bernardino, CA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • Bellevue Memorial Park
    Person ID I1422  Schrock-Birkey Connection
    Last Modified 27 Nov 2022 

    Father André (Andréas) Schrock,   b. 3 Jul 1804, Gondrexange, Moselle, FR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Aug 1855, Washington Twp., Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years) 
    Mother Anna Oyer,   b. 31 Aug 1815, Niderhoff, Moselle, FR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1877 (Age > 63 years) 
    Marriage 1830  Turquestein, Meurthe, FR Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Family ID F207  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Magdalena (Lena) Unzicker,   b. 19 Dec 1853, Butler Co., OH Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Oct 1930, Upland, San Bernardino Co., CA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Marriage 13 Nov 1873  [10
    Census 1880  Washington, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Census 1910  Aurora, Hamilton Co., NE Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Census 1920  Aurora, Hamilton Co., NE Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Children 
     1. Frank William Schrock,   b. 12 Jan 1875, Peoria, Peoria Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Oct 1957, Oceanside, San Diego Co., CA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
     2. John Edward Schrock,   b. 5 Jun 1878, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 May 1961, Upland, San Bernardino Co., CA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
     3. Matilda Ann (Tillie) Schrock,   b. 23 May 1881, Washington, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Apr 1980, Upland, San Bernardino Co., CA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 98 years)
     4. Emma Schrock,   b. 17 Jun 1883, Fond Du Lac, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 May 1972, Upland, San Bernardino Co., CA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
     5. Katie M. Schrock,   b. 5 Oct 1885, Washington, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Sep 1973, Aurora, Hamilton Co., NE Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
    Family ID F6251  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1849 - Peoria, Peoria Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1860 - Tazewell Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Washington Twp., Tazewell Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Washington, Tazewell Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - Aurora, Hamilton Co., NE Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - Aurora, Hamilton Co., NE Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Aurora, Hamilton Co., NE Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Aurora, Hamilton Co., NE Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 27 May 1940 - Upland, San Bernardino Co., CA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Ontario, San Bernardino, CA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • OBIT:

      Peter Schrock retired armer and resident of Upland for the last 17 years, died early today at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Alfred Stutzman, 254 Ninth Avenue, following a 4-days' illness, at the age of 90 years. A native of Illinois, Mrs. Schrock came to Upland from Nebraska, Mrs. Schrock died here in 1930.

      Surviving besides Mrs. Stutzman are two other daughters, Mrs. J. J. Jantze, Upland, and Mrs. J. E. Troyer, Aurora, Nebraska; two sons, John E Schrock Upland; and F. W. Schrock, San Diego; a sister, Mrs. Mary Hoffman, residing in Indiana, 13 grandchildren, and 18 great grandchildren. He was a member of the Upland Mennonite Church. Funeral arrangements, in charge of the Stone Mortuary, are incomplete.

      1870 census - he is in Tazewell, Illinois
      1880 cenus - they are in Tazewell, Illinois

      1910 census -they are in Hamilton, Nebraska
      1920 census - still in Hamilton, Nebraska


      Their children all lived in California except for one in Aurora, Nebraska. [4, 11]

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Willard Smith, Johannes Schrock: His Children and Grandchildren.

    2. [S1079] Schrock Branch-The family of Lyle M. Schrock.

    3. [S562] Schrock, Peter & Lena Unzicker Gedcom.

    4. [S1060] Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39491590/peter-schrock.

    5. [S815] .

    6. [S569] 1880 US Census .

    7. [S570] 1910 US Census .

    8. [S571] 1920 US Census .

    9. [S1053] Jean-Claude Koffel, Les anabaptistes de l’arrondissement de Sarrebourg, (Self-published).

    10. [S566] 1910 US Census .

    11. [S288] F. S. Unzicker, Letter to H. H. Schrock.


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