Barbara Litwiller b. 25 Sep 1831 Butler Co., OH d. 12 Jun 1899 Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL: The Schrock-Birkey Connection

Barbara Litwiller[1, 2]

Female 1831 - 1899  (67 years)


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  • Name Barbara Litwiller 
    Birth 25 Sep 1831  Butler Co., OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Gender Female 
    Death 12 Jun 1899  Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Burial Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Hopedale Mennonite Cemetery
    Person ID I2982  Schrock-Birkey Connection
    Last Modified 11 Mar 2018 

    Father Joseph Litwiller,   b. 29 Mar 1799, Diane-Capelle, Moselle, FR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 May 1884, Dillon Twp., Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Barbara Ulrich,   b. 20 Mar 1804, Walheim, Upper Alsace, FR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Dec 1847, Butler Co., OH Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 43 years) 
    Marriage 19 Sep 1829  Hirsingue, Haut-Rhin, FR Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Family ID F184  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family George Zehr,   b. 27 Sep 1825, FR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Apr 1904, Minier, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage 12 Jan 1851  Butler Co., OH Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Joseph Zehr,   b. 24 Nov 1851   d. 26 Feb 1882 (Age 30 years)
     2. Christian Zehr,   b. 16 Jun 1857, Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Aug 1922, Deer Creek, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years)
     3. Magdalena Zehr,   b. 18 May 1859, Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Sep 1948, Bloomington, McLean Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)
     4. Barbara Zehr,   b. 1861
     5. Peter Zehr,   b. 1864   d. 1922 (Age 58 years)
    Family ID F2104  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 Jan 2006 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 25 Sep 1831 - Butler Co., OH Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 12 Jan 1851 - Butler Co., OH Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 12 Jun 1899 - 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:
      ZEHR. - On June 12, 1899, near Hopedale, Tazewell Co., Ill., Barbara Littwiller, wife of George Zehr, aged 67 years, 8 months and 17 days. She leaves her husband, four children, twenty-one grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. She lived in matrimony forty-eight years, was a member of the Amish Mennonite Church and well liked by all who know her. She always admonished her children to do good, and tried to do good herself. She always had hopes and was glad to go to Jesus. She was buried on the 14th. Funeral services were conducted by John Egli, J. Littwiller, J. Egli and J. C. Birky. C.

  • Sources 
    1. [S87] Ardys Serpette, Zehrs From Europe to Illinois.

    2. [S1060] Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/154926833/barbara-zehr.

    3. [S275] Neil Ann Stuckey Levine, Abraham Wagler Found.

    4. [S11] Obituaries of Individuals.

    5. [S161] Neil Ann Stuckey Levine, French Records about the Family of American Immigrants, Peter Ulrich Jr. (b.ca 1767) and Katharina Lauber Ulrich (b.ca 1775).


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