Leopold Lester Roeschley b. 30 Aug 1895 Flanagan, Livingston Co., IL d. 1 Sep 1979 Flanagan, Livingston Co., IL: The Schrock-Birkey Connection

Leopold Lester Roeschley

Male 1895 - 1979  (84 years)


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  • Name Leopold Lester Roeschley  [1
    Birth 30 Aug 1895  Flanagan, Livingston Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Farmer. Roeschley Hybrids, Which He Developed, Continues In Operation Near Graymont, IL. 
    Religion Amish Mennonite. (Waldo Mennonite Church) 
    Death 1 Sep 1979  Flanagan, Livingston Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • SSDI info
    Burial Flanagan, Livingston Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Waldo Cemetery
    Person ID I2168  Schrock-Birkey Connection
    Last Modified 27 Mar 2017 

    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  [2
    Family ID F255  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lavina Beller,   b. 15 Feb 1901, Graymont, Livingston Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Nov 1984, Flanagan, Livingston Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Marriage 30 Nov 1921  Flanagan, Livingston Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1543  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Jun 2012 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 30 Aug 1895 - Flanagan, Livingston Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 30 Nov 1921 - Flanagan, Livingston Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1 Sep 1979 - Flanagan, 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:

      Roeschley, Leo, son of John and Elizabeth (Orendorff) Roeschley, was born near Flanagan, Ill., Aug. 30, 1895; died at St. James Hospital, Pontiac, Ill., Sept. 1, 1979; aged 84 y. On Nov. 30, 1921, he was married to Lovina Beller, who survives. Also surviving are 3 brothers (Melvin, Roy, and Orie), 2 sisters (Lavina Slagell and Frieda Roeschley). He was a member of Waldo Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Sept. 3, in charge of Edwin J. Staffer and Lester Zook; interment in Waldo Cemetery.

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

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


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