Eli Edward Roeschley b. 16 Apr 1893 Flanagan, Livingston Co., IL d. 11 Feb 1969 Pontiac, Livingston Co., IL: The Schrock-Birkey Connection

Eli Edward Roeschley

Male 1893 - 1969  (75 years)


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  • Name Eli Edward Roeschley  [1, 2
    Birth 16 Apr 1893  Flanagan, Livingston Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 11 Feb 1969  Pontiac, Livingston Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Flanagan, Livingston Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Waldo Cemetery
    Person ID I2167  Schrock-Birkey Connection
    Last Modified 14 Jun 2022 

    Father John D. Roeschley,   b. 25 Aug 1859, Woodford Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Nov 1947, Flanagan, Livingston Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Orendorff,   b. 24 Dec 1872, Flanagan, Livingston Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Feb 1960, Bloomington, McLean Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Marriage 18 Jan 1891  Flanagan, Livingston Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F255  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Emma Beller,   b. 16 Feb 1895, Graymont, Livingston Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Dec 1983, Meadows, McLean Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years) 
    Marriage 17 Dec 1919  Flanagan, Livingston Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Myra Roeschley,   b. 2 Oct 1921, Livingston Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Nov 2016, Goshen, Elkhart Co., IN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 95 years)
     2. Wilma Roeschley,   b. 19 Jan 1924, Graymont, Livingston Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Feb 2001, Goshen, Elkhart Co., IN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
     3. Burdell Roeschley,   b. 24 Jun 1927, Graymont, Livingston Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Dec 2013, Pontiac, Livingston Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
     4. Sally Jo Roeschley
    Family ID F2829  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Nov 2008 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 16 Apr 1893 - Flanagan, Livingston Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 17 Dec 1919 - Flanagan, Livingston Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 11 Feb 1969 - Pontiac, Livingston Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Flanagan, Livingston Co., IL Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Obit: Gospel Herald - Volume LXII, Number 9 - March 4, 1969 page 215

      Roeschley, Eli, son of John and Elizabeth (Orendorff) Roeschley, was born at Flanagan, Ill., Apr. 16, 1893; died at St. James Hospital, Pontiac, Ill., Feb. 11, 1969; aged 75 y. 9 m. 26 d. On Dec. 17, 1919, he was married to Emma Beller, who survives. Also surviving are one son (Burdell), 3 daughters (Myra - Mrs. Cleland Gunden, Wilma, and Sally - Mrs. Don White), 10 grandchildren, 6 brothers (Noah, Melvin, Roy, Orie, Leo, and Harold), and 2 sisters (Lavina Slagell and Freda). He was a member of the Waldo Church, where funeral services were held Feb. 14, with Edwin J. Stalter officiating.

  • Sources 
    1. [S177] Minnie Roeschley, Roeschley Family 1744-1979.

    2. [S1060] Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/32225007/eli-roeschley.

    3. [S491] Gary Yordy, Peter Yordy Tree - Descendants of Mary Birky (his wife), through her son, the John Yordy family, Place.


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