Marvin Alvin Birkey b. 9 Aug 1916 Foosland, Champaign Co., IL d. 27 Nov 1996 Champaign, Champaign Co., IL: The Schrock-Birkey Connection
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Marvin Alvin Birkey

Male 1916 - 1996  (80 years)


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  • Name Marvin Alvin Birkey  [1, 2] 
    Birth 9 Aug 1916  Foosland, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Gender Male 
    Education Grade School 
    MILF Y 
    Occupation Mechanic; Partner, Birkey’s Farm Store 
    Religion Protestant 
    USR1 Brain Aneurysm 
    Death 27 Nov 1996  Champaign, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Burial 30 Nov 1996  Fisher, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    • Willowbrook Cemetery
    Person ID I240  Schrock-Birkey Connection
    Last Modified 8 Dec 2021 

    Father Alvin Rudolph Birkey,   b. 13 Nov 1891, Oberlin, Decatur Co., KS Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Jan 1973, Champaign, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Amelia Alberta Zehr,   b. 6 Oct 1891, East Bend Twp., Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Sep 1965, Gibson City, Ford Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Marriage 29 Jan 1913  East Bend Twp., Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4] 
    • By Samuel Gerber of Tremont, a Minister of the Gospel, at home of P. Zehr
    Notes 
    • Witnesses to the marriage were Lizzie B. Cender and Katie S. Birkey.
    Family ID F4  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Dorothy Alice Whittaker,   b. 27 Mar 1924, Fisher, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1988, Fisher, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years) 
    Marriage 6 Apr 1941  IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    • By A.H.L (A.H. Lehmann?)
    Children 
     1. Dennis Dean Birkey
     2. Diana Lynn Birkey
     3. Robert Scott Birkey
    Family ID F116  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 1 Feb 2019 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 9 Aug 1916 - Foosland, Champaign Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 27 Nov 1996 - Champaign, Champaign Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 30 Nov 1996 - Fisher, Champaign Co., IL Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Ruth Berkey Reichly, The Berkey Book, (Arlington, VA).

    2. [S1] Donna Schrock Birkey, Personal knowledge and family records.

    3. [S225] Peter Zehr, East Bend Mennonite Church Records, #3543, Urbana Free Library.

    4. [S230] Marriage Record of Alvin Birkey/Amelia Zehr.

    5. [S226] J. A. Heiser, East Bend Mennonite Church Records.


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