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Eli Birky b. 19 Apr 1896 Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL d. 30 Jun 1927 Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL: The Schrock-Birkey Connection

1896 - 1927 (31 years)

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Name	Eli Birky
Birth	19 Apr 1896	Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL
Gender	Male
Death	30 Jun 1927	Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL
Burial	Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL
	Hopedale Mennonite Cemetery
Person ID	I15255	Schrock-Birkey Connection
Last Modified	7 Mar 2018

Father	Valentine C. Birky, b. 26 Jun 1858, Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL d. 12 Sep 1900, Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL (Age 42 years)
Mother	Anna Elizabeth Nafziger, b. 17 May 1863, Tazewell Co., IL d. 1 Dec 1950, Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL (Age 87 years)
Marriage	30 Aug 1883	Tazewell Co., IL [3]
Family ID	F2003	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Notes

Obit: -Gospel Herald - Volume XX, Number 16 - July 21, 1927, pages 366

Birkey.--Eli, son of Valentine and Anna Birkey, was born near Hopedale, Ill., Apr. 19, 1869; died June 30, 1927; aged 31 y. 2 m. 11 d. He was united with the Mennonite Church early in life and was a faithful attendant as long as health permitted, but for a number of years he had not been permitted to attend. He leaves his mother, three brothers (Chris, Aaron, Walter), one sister (Barbara Cripe), besides many other relatives and friends. His father preceded him in death a number of years ago. Funeral services were held July 3 conducted by Bro. Ezra Yordy of Eureka, Ill. assisted by the home ministers. Text, I Cor. 13:12. Burial in the Mennonite Cemetery.

Eli Birky[1, 2]