Joseph Noah Birky b. 29 Dec 1883 Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL d. 5 Apr 1953 Whitefish, Flathead Co., MT: The Schrock-Birkey Connection
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Joseph Noah Birky

Male 1883 - 1953  (69 years)


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  • Name Joseph Noah Birky  [1] 
    Birth 29 Dec 1883  Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 5 Apr 1953  Whitefish, Flathead Co., MT Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Kalispell, Flathead Co., MT Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    • Conrad Memorial Cemetery
    Person ID I15691  Schrock-Birkey Connection
    Last Modified 5 Mar 2021 

    Father Jacob Birky,   b. 19 Sep 1855, Morton, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Jan 1917, Calkins, MT Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years) 
    Mother Mary Ann Martin,   b. 9 Apr 1864, Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 May 1952, Creston, Flathead Co., MT Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years) 
    Marriage 12 Apr 1881  Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F99  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Amanda Roth,   b. 14 Jan 1891, CO Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Jan 1937, Flathead Co., MT Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years) 
    Marriage Dec 1908  [2] 
    Family ID F9095  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Sep 2020 

    Family 2 Mary Elizabeth Kenagy,   b. 7 Jun 1876, Cass Co., MO Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Apr 1954, Flathead Co., MT Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage Feb 1941 
    Children 
     1. Christian Schrock,   b. 4 Aug 1896   d. 4 Sep 1897 (Age 1 year)
     2. Kathryn “Katie” Schrock,   b. 22 Jun 1901   d. 1997 (Age 95 years)
     3. Arthur Burdette Schrock,   b. 16 Sep 1903   d. 28 Aug 1994 (Age 90 years)
     4. Benjamin Schrock,   b. 2 Sep 1905
     5. Harvey Schrock,   b. 13 Dec 1909
     6. Roy Lee Schrock,   b. 28 Aug 1911   d. 25 Nov 2001 (Age 90 years)
     7. Glen Joseph Schrock,   b. 27 May 1913   d. 30 May 1917 (Age 4 years)
     8. Eva Marie Schrock,   b. 15 Oct 1914   d. 2007 (Age 92 years)
     9. Sylvia Schrock
    Family ID F2963  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 May 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 29 Dec 1883 - Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 5 Apr 1953 - Whitefish, Flathead Co., MT Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Kalispell, Flathead Co., MT Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Obit:
      Birky, --- Joseph Noah, was born at Hopedale, Ill., Dec. 29, 1883 to Jacob and Mary Birky; passed away in the John B. Simons Hospital, Whitefish, Mont., April 5, 1953; aged 69 y. 3 m. 7 d. He became a member of the Mennonite Church in his youth and remained faithful until the Lord called him home. In December 1908, he was married to Amanda Roth. They lived at Shickley, Nebr., until 1915, when they moved to Calkins, Mont., and in 1928 to Creston, Mont. Eight sons and 4 daughters were born to this union. In January 1937 his wife passed away and one daughter preceded him in death. In February 1941 he was married to Mary Oesch, with whom he was enjoying the sorrows and joys of life on their farm near Columbia Falls, Mont. He leaves to mourn his departure, his companion, 8 sons (Roy, Wellman, Iowa; Elmer, Creston, Mont.; Harry, Vernon, Jonas, Ezra, and Paul, all of Kalispell, Mont.; and Jake, Columbia Falls, Mont.), 3 daughters (Mary Benson, Creston, Mont.; Eva Gregg, Nickerson, Kans.; and Emma at Goshen College), 3 brothers (Eli, Creston, Mont.; Menno and Ben Sulphur Springs, Mont.), 4 sisters (Emma Hochstetler and Elizabeth Kauffman, both of Creston, Mont; Leah Dester, Victorville, Calif.; and Ameela, Lincoln, Nebr.), 5 stepchildren (Beulah Miller, Bernice Hooley, Harold, and Vernon Oesch, all of Kalispell, Mont.; and Lella Lapp, Nampa, Idaho). Services were in charge of D. D. Brenneman with interment in the Conrad Memorial Cemetery Kalispell, Mont. [1]

  • Sources 
    1. [S1060] Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17814108/joseph-noah-birky.

    2. [S11] Obituaries of Individuals.


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