Magdalena Naffziger b. 24 Aug 1827 GR d. 2 Apr 1908 Eureka, Woodford Co., IL: The Schrock-Birkey Connection
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Magdalena Naffziger

Female 1827 - 1908  (80 years)


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  • Name Magdalena Naffziger 
    Birth 24 Aug 1827  GR Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Female 
    Immigration 1833  [1] 
    • With parents
    Reference Number 201 
    Death 2 Apr 1908  Eureka, Woodford Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Obit in Gospel Herald, Vol. l, No. 3, April 18, 1908, p. 47
    Burial Roanoke, Woodford Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Roanoke Mennonite Cemetery
    Person ID I201  Schrock-Birkey Connection
    Last Modified 13 Oct 2018 

    Father Jacob Naffziger (Nafsinger),   b. 21 Aug 1798, Hochheim, GR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Mar 1888, Panola Twp., Woodford Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years) 
    Mother Barbara Krehbiel,   b. 24 Oct 1795, Weitersweiler, Palatinate, GR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Feb 1876, Metamora, Panola Twp., Woodford Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 22 Aug 1822  Weitersweiler, Palatinate, GR Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Family ID F4969  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Valentine Bürcky (Birky),   b. 1817, GR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Nov 1856, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 39 years) 
    Marriage 19 Mar 1847  Woodford Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Children 
     1. Jacobena (Phoebe) Birky
     2. Barbara Birky
     3. Elizabeth Birky
     4. Magdalena B. Birky,   b. 29 Nov 1850   d. 26 Jan 1923 (Age 72 years)
     5. Katherine Birky,   b. 5 Aug 1853   d. 27 Jun 1941 (Age 87 years)
     6. Valentine Birky,   b. 22 Feb 1857, Morton Twp., Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Sep 1939, Hudson, McLean Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
    Family ID F94  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 13 Oct 2018 

    Family 2 Christian Ropp,   b. 27 Apr 1812, Alsace Lorraine, FR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Aug 1896, Hudson, McLean Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Marriage 14 Sep 1869  [4] 
    Family ID F4966  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2006 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 19 Mar 1847 - Woodford Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 2 Apr 1908 - Eureka, Woodford Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Roanoke, Woodford Co., IL Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • 1st husband: Valentine Birky
      Children: Valentine, Magdalena, & 3 others
      2nd husband: married Rev. Christian Ropp on 9/14/1869 [5]

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

    2. [S103] Steven R. Estes, Illinois Ministers Attending Amish Ministers’ Meetings of 1862-1878.

    3. [S293] Norman Kauffmann, A Biography of Bishop John C. Birky, Hopedale, Illinois, 1849-1920 - Phase III, 14 Mar 1847.

    4. [S352] Steve Estes, A Kennel Family Outline Part I.

    5. [S1060] Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/38608163/magdalena-ropp.


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