Emma Mary Birky
1902 - 1992 (89 years)-
Name Emma Mary Birky [1, 2, 3, 4] Birth 13 Sep 1902 Wisner, Cuming Co., NE Gender Female Death 2 Aug 1992 Albany, Linn Co., OR Burial Albany, Linn Co., OR [2] - Fairview Mennonite Cemetery
Person ID I2947 Schrock-Birkey Connection Last Modified 29 Jan 2020
Father Joseph E. Birky, b. 9 Sep 1862, Morton, Tazewell Co., IL d. 5 Oct 1935, Albany, Linn Co., OR (Age 73 years) Mother Amelia Caroline Lund, b. 2 Aug 1869, Gridley, McLean Co., IL d. 29 Oct 1955, Albany, Linn Co., OR (Age 86 years) Marriage 4 Feb 1888 Oberlin, Decatur Co., KS - Mennonite Church, by Vishop Joseph Schlegel of Milford
Family ID F100 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Royden Bertrum Jantzi, b. 17 Aug 1901, Milford, Seward Co., NE d. 17 Oct 1967, OR (Age 66 years) Marriage 16 Feb 1936 Albany, Linn Co., OR Children 1. Caroline Lavonne Jantzi 2. Billy Dean Jantzi Family ID F2079 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 May 2001
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Event Map Birth - 13 Sep 1902 - Wisner, Cuming Co., NE Marriage - 16 Feb 1936 - Albany, Linn Co., OR Death - 2 Aug 1992 - Albany, Linn Co., OR Burial - - Albany, Linn Co., OR = Link to Google Earth
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Notes - Obit:
Jantzi, Emma Mary (Birky), 89, Albany, Ore. Born: Sept. 13, 1902, Wisner, Neb., to Joseph and Caroline (Lund) Birky. Died: Aug. 2, 1992, Albany, Ore. Survivors - children: Caroline Wolfer, Bill; stepchildren: Shirley Boshart, Roland, Robert, Ruth Schlabaugh, John, Leo; sister: Ada Roth; 36 grandchildren, 67 great-grandchildren. Predeceased by: Royden Jantzi (husband). Funeral and burial: Aug. 4, Fairview Mennonite Church, by Fred Augsburger and Clarence Gerig.
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Emma married Royden nearly two years after the death of his first wife and became “mother” to his six children. See Source for listing of these children and their families. [2, 4]
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Sources - [S16] Edna Schertz, Joseph and Catherine Stalter Good.
- [S1060] Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/34130468/emma-mary-jantzi.
- [S2] Ruth Berkey Reichly, The Berkey Book, (Arlington, VA).
- [S1123] Birky: Family History of Joseph E & A. Caroline Birky.
- [S16] Edna Schertz, Joseph and Catherine Stalter Good.