Adina King b. 23 May 1868 Groveland Twp., Tazewell Co., IL d. 30 Jan 1930 Foosland, Champaign Co., IL: The Schrock-Birkey Connection
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Adina King

Female 1868 - 1930  (61 years)


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  • Name Adina King 
    Birth 23 May 1868  Groveland Twp., Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    • ?22 Jul
    Gender Female 
    Death 30 Jan 1930  Foosland, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Burial Fisher, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • East Bend Mennonite Cemetery
    Person ID I397  Schrock-Birkey Connection
    Last Modified 21 Apr 2018 

    Father Samuel King,   b. 8 Feb 1808, Lancaster Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Aug 1895, Elm Grove Twp., Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Mary Garber,   b. 12 Jul 1829, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 May 1901, IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years) 
    Marriage 27 Dec 1846  Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3] 
    • by Michael Mosiman
    Family ID F446  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Peter Heiser (Hiser),   b. 21 Apr 1863, Morton, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 May 1940, Foosland, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage 31 Jan 1888  Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Children 
     1. Samuel Heiser (Hiser),   b. 27 Oct 1891   d. 25 Jul 1947 (Age 55 years)
     2. Aaron Elmer Heiser,   b. 27 Jul 1897, Foosland, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Jan 1962 (Age 64 years)
     3. Silas Heiser,   b. 9 Mar 1898, Foosland, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Sep 1967, Gibson City, Ford Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
    Family ID F171  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 22 Aug 2007 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 23 May 1868 - Groveland Twp., Tazewell Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 31 Jan 1888 - Tazewell Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 30 Jan 1930 - Foosland, Champaign Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Fisher, Champaign Co., IL Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Obit:
      HEISER. - Adina Ida (King) Heiser was born near Groveland, Ill., May 23, 1868; died at her home near Foosland, Ill., Jan. 30, 1930; aged 61 y. 8 m. 29 d. At the age of 16 she accepted Christ, united with the Mennonite Church, and remained faithful to the end. On Jan. 31, 1888, she was united in marriage to Peter Heiser. To this union 3 children were born. With the exception of about 23 years spent near Groveland, Ill., she spent all of her life where she resided at the time of her death. Her health began to fail about 3 years ago and about 2 weeks ago her condition became serious. She bore her suffering patiently, death being due to a complication of diseases. She leaves her husband, three sons (Samuel, Aaron, and Silas), 5 grandchildren, 4 brothers (Adam, Chris, Simon, and John); 1 sister (Eva Wagler), and many other relatives and friends. Four sisters and one brother preceded her in death, also three half-brothers and three half-sisters. Funeral services were held at the East Bend Mennonite Church by Bro. Samuel Zehr in German and Bro. J. A. Heiser in English. Texts, Psa. 90 and I Thess 4: 13, 14. Interment in East Bend Cemetery.

  • Sources 
    1. [S11] Obituaries of Individuals.

    2. [S478] Samuel King & Mary Garber, Officiating minister.

    3. [S110] Ralph E. Childers, Descendants of William Huffman.

    4. [S398] Joseph Staker, Amish Mennonites in Tazewell Co.


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