Valentine C. Birky b. 26 Jun 1858 Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL d. 12 Sep 1900 Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL: The Schrock-Birkey Connection
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Valentine C. Birky[1]

Male 1858 - 1900  (42 years)


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  • Name Valentine C. Birky 
    Birth 26 Jun 1858  Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Gender Male 
    Religion Amish Mennonite 
    Death 12 Sep 1900  Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3] 
    Burial Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Hopedale Mennonite Cemetery
    Person ID I2838  Schrock-Birkey Connection
    Last Modified 15 Aug 2018 

    Father Christian Bürcky (Birky),   b. 29 Oct 1810, Bavaria, GR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Sep 1885, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Catherine Mosimann,   b. 1820, Azoudange, Moselle, FR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Feb 1909, Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years) 
    Marriage 30 Aug 1841  Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F91  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Anna Elizabeth Nafziger,   b. 17 May 1863, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Dec 1950, Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Marriage 30 Aug 1883  Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Children 
     1. Aaron Birky,   b. 18 Sep 1889, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Mar 1942, Pekin, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years)
     2. Barbara Birky,   b. 23 May 1892, Delavan, Boynton Twp., Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Jan 1961, Delavan, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)
     3. Eli Birky,   b. 19 Apr 1896, Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Jun 1927, Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 31 years)
     4. Walter E. Birky,   b. 20 Feb 1900, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Dec 1968, Peoria Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)
     5. Christian Birky
    Family ID F2003  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Aug 2018 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 26 Jun 1858 - Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 30 Aug 1883 - Tazewell Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 12 Sep 1900 - Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Obit:
      BIRKY. - On the 12th of September, 1900, near Hopedale, Ill., Valentine C. Birky, aged 42 years, 2 months and 18 days. He leaves a sorrowing companion, and five children, an aged mother, five brothers and four sisters to mourn his departure. He was a faithful member of the Amish Mennonite congregation. His remains were laid away on the 14th. Funeral services by Isaac Miller, of Chesterville, Ill. Peace to his ashes.

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

    2. [S134] Descendants of Christian Birky.

    3. [S11] Obituaries of Individuals, Place.


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