Elizabeth Amelia (Molly) Birky b. 18 Mar 1892 Tazewell Co., IL d. 14 Nov 1971 Champaign, Champaign Co., IL: The Schrock-Birkey Connection
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Elizabeth Amelia (Molly) Birky[1]

Female 1892 - 1971  (79 years)


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  • Name Elizabeth Amelia (Molly) Birky 
    Birth 18 Mar 1892  Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Religion Amish Mennonite 
    USR1 Heart failure and Cancer 
    Death 14 Nov 1971  Champaign, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 17 Nov 1971  Fisher, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • East Bend Mennonite Cemetery
    Person ID I2751  Schrock-Birkey Connection
    Last Modified 8 Feb 2018 

    Father Christian H. Birky,   b. 13 May 1847, Elm Grove Twp., Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Sep 1920, Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Barbara Wittrig,   b. 24 Apr 1854, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Feb 1939, Bloomington, McLean Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Marriage 17 Feb 1878  Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1966  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Alvin Heiser,   b. 9 Jan 1886, Morton Twp., Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Feb 1971, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Marriage 5 Jan 1910 
    Children 
     1. Alice Marie Heiser,   b. 8 Jan 1911, Fisher, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Jul 1984, Gibson City, Ford Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
     2. Inez Josephine Heiser,   b. 6 Sep 1913, Fisher, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Mar 2009, Gibson City, Ford Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 95 years)
     3. Clara Elizabeth Heiser,   b. 17 Jan 1919, Dewey, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Oct 1972, Dewey, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 53 years)
    Family ID F1978  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Mar 2001 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 18 Mar 1892 - Tazewell Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 14 Nov 1971 - Champaign, Champaign Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 17 Nov 1971 - Fisher, Champaign Co., IL Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Obit:
      Heiser, Elizabeth, daughter of Christian H. and Barbara (Wittrig) Birky, was born in Tazewell Co., Ky., Mar. 18, 1892; died of heart failure and cancer at Burnham City Hospital, Champaign, Ill., Nov. 14, 1971; aged 79 y. 7 m. 27 d. On Jan. 10, 1910, she was married to Alvin Heiser, who preceded her in death Feb. 9, 1971. Surviving are 3 daughters (Alice - Mrs. Hubert King, Inez - Mrs. Maurice Schaer, and Clara - Mrs. Clarence Eichelberger), 6 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren, 3 brothers (John S., William, and Alvin). She was a member of the East Bend Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held Nov. 17, in charge of Irvin Nussbaum and Harold Zehr; interment in East Bend Memorial Gardens.

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


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