Katharina Stalter b. 9 Jan 1832 Hemerten, Bavaria, GR d. 15 Oct 1919 Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL: The Schrock-Birkey Connection

Katharina Stalter

Female 1832 - 1919  (87 years)


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  • Name Katharina Stalter  [1, 2, 3
    Birth 9 Jan 1832  Hemerten, Bavaria, GR Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Gender Female 
    Immigration 1854  Le Havre to New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    • Arrived 5 Jun 1854 on the ship Cumberland.
    Reference Number 39 
    Religion Amish Mennonite 
    Death 15 Oct 1919  Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Burial IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I39  Schrock-Birkey Connection
    Last Modified 5 Jul 2022 

    Father Jakob Stalter,   b. 23 May 1798, Zweibrücken, Rheinland-Pfalz, GR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Mar 1864, Fu?rsteinried, Bavaria, GR Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years) 
    Mother Katharina Stalter,   b. 1800, Gern, Munich, Bavaria, GR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Jan 1847, Bavaria, GR Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 47 years) 
    Marriage 27 Apr 1816 
    Family ID F15  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Josef (Joseph ) Guth (Good),   b. 19 Jan 1831, Burgwalden, Bavaria, GR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Feb 1909, Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage 2 Mar 1856  Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Joseph B. Good,   b. 24 Aug 1858, Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Jan 1933, Wayland, Henry Co., IA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
     2. Elizabeth Guth (Good),   b. 11 Oct 1860, Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Oct 1924, Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)
     3. Phoebe (Bena) Good,   b. 5 Sep 1863, Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Dec 1962, Eureka, Woodford Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 99 years)
     4. Barbara Good,   b. 25 Feb 1867, Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Apr 1954, Cazenovia Twp., Woodford Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
     5. Sarah Good,   b. 17 Apr 1869, Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jun 1967, Eureka, Woodford Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 98 years)
     6. Katherine Good,   b. 8 Apr 1871, Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Nov 1964, Washburn, Woodford Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years)
     7. Mary Good,   b. 28 Oct 1874, Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Jul 1966, Geneva, Fillmore Co., NE Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years)
     8. Daniel W. Good,   b. 18 Jul 1878, Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Feb 1948, Lebanon, Linn Co., OR Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
    Family ID F13  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Dec 2001 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 9 Jan 1832 - Hemerten, Bavaria, GR Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 2 Mar 1856 - Tazewell Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 15 Oct 1919 - Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Obit: Nov. 6, 1919 Gospel Herald
      Good. - Katharine, daughter of Jacob and Magdalena Stalter, was born in Germany Jan. 9, 1832; died at the home of her daughter in Hopedale, Ill., Oct. 15, 1919 ; aged 87 y. 9 m. 6 d. At the age of 14 she united with the A. M. Church, of which she was a faithful member until death. In the year of 1854 she sailed for America. She was united in marriage to Joseph Good in 1856. Her husband died Feb. 10, 1909. To this union were born 10 children. One son and 1 daughter died in infancy. She leaves 2 sons and 6 daughters, (Joseph, Dan, Lizzie Birkey, Phoebe Birkey, Barbara Bachman, Sarah Beller, Katie Horsch, and Mary Birkey); also 40 grandchildren, 34 great-grandchildren. Funeral services at the home by Bro. J. C. Birkey and the church by Jonas Litwiller and J. C. Birkey.

      Grandmother's place in the home is vacant,
      Her voice is heard no more,
      Yet we hope again to meet her,
      0n the blissful evergreen shore."

  • Sources 
    1. [S16] Edna Schertz, Joseph and Catherine Stalter Good.

    2. [S24] Margaret and Verle Oyer, Aunt Kate Does a Bit of Reminiscing.

    3. [S156] Herman Guth, The Kirschbacher Hof Estate and the Stalters.

    4. [S156] Herman Guth, The Kirschbacher Hof Estate and the Stalters, 22 Jan 1832.

    5. [S209] Remi Stalter Records.

    6. [S40] Hermann Guth, Amish Mennonites in Germany: Their Congregations, The Estates Where They Lived, Their Families (English edition), (Masthof Press, Morgantown, PA).

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


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