Ada Lillian Birkey
1903 - 1984 (80 years)-
Name Ada Lillian Birkey [1, 2] Birth 15 Aug 1903 Foosland, Champaign Co., IL Gender Female Education Mennonite Hospital School Of Nursing, Bloomington, McLean Co., IL (August 1929) [1] Occupation Nursing Religion Mennonite Death 14 May 1984 Gibson City, Ford Co., IL - Gibson City Hospital Annex
Burial Fisher, Champaign Co., IL - East Bend Mennonite Cemetery
Person ID I226 Schrock-Birkey Connection Last Modified 27 May 2018
Father Valentine Birkey, b. 2 Feb 1858, Dillon Creek, Tazewell Co., IL d. 18 Sep 1928, Fisher, Champaign Co., IL (Age 70 years) Mother Phoebe (Bena) Good, b. 5 Sep 1863, Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL d. 16 Dec 1962, Eureka, Woodford Co., IL (Age 99 years) Marriage 15 Jan 1882 Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL [3, 4] Notes - Valentine and Phoebe were married in the Hopedale Mennonite Church by Christian Nafziger. Joseph Good was a witness.
Valentine was 23, a farmer, and living in Hopedale, IL at the time of marriage. Phoebe was 18.
Family ID F6 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Glenn Thomas Foley, b. 3 Dec 1908, Bloomington, McLean Co., IL d. 26 Feb 1978 (Age 69 years) Marriage 23 Jun 1941 Family ID F104 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Event Map Birth - 15 Aug 1903 - Foosland, Champaign Co., IL Death - 14 May 1984 - Gibson City, Ford Co., IL Burial - - Fisher, Champaign Co., IL = Link to Google Earth
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Notes - Obit:
FOLEY, Ada, L. daughter of Valentine and Phoebe (Good) BIRKEY, was born at Fisher, Ill., Aug. 15, 1903; died at Gibson Community Hospital Annex, Gibson City, Ill., May 14, 1984; aged 80 y. In June 1941 she was married to Glen Foley, who died on Feb. 28, 1978. She is survived by 2 brothers (Joe and Joel), and a sister (Katie Zehr). She was a member of the East Bend Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on May 16, in charge of Paul O. King; interment in East Bend Cemetery.
No children.
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