Johannes Raeuber b. 3 Apr 1828 Baden, GR d. 11 Nov 1926 Groveland, Tazewell Co., IL: The Schrock-Birkey Connection

Johannes Raeuber[1, 2]

Male 1828 - 1926  (98 years)


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  • Name Johannes Raeuber 
    Birth 3 Apr 1828  Baden, GR Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 11 Nov 1926  Groveland, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Groveland, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Evangelical Mennonite Cemetery
    Person ID I15237  Schrock-Birkey Connection
    Last Modified 22 Mar 2018 

    Family Barbara Farny,   b. Aug 1831, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 May 1912 (Age ~ 80 years) 
    Marriage 8 Aug 1854  Peoria Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F10529  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 24 Jul 2018 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 3 Apr 1828 - Baden, GR Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 8 Aug 1854 - Peoria Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 11 Nov 1926 - Groveland, Tazewell Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Groveland, Tazewell Co., IL Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Obit: The Pantagraph (Bloomington, Illinois) Fri, Nov. 12, 1926 Page 2

      JOHN RAEUBER, 98, OLDEST PERSON in Tazewell Co., Dead
      Pekin, Nov. 11- John Raeuber, 98, Tazewell county's oldest citizen, died at 3:15 o'clock this morning at his home in Groveland township seven miles northeast of Pekin. 

      He was born in Baden, Germany, April 3, 1828. He married Barbara Farney July 24, 1854, who is now deceased. 

      The surviving children are Joseph Raeuber, Deer Creek; Mrs. Christian Oyer, Tremont; Miss Lydia E. and Susan Raeuber, at home; Mrs. Deloss Bracken, Morton; John L. Raeuber, Deer Creek. 

      The funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon at 1:20 from the residence, and at 2 o'clock at the Mennonite church in Groveland.  [3]

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

    2. [S197] Ardys Serpette, Peter and Christian Farny: From France to Illinois.

    3. [S1060] Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/33959734/john-raeuber.


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