Otto Julius Unzicker b. 20 Jan 1888 Morton, Tazewell Co., IL d. 2 May 1970 Fisher, Champaign Co., IL: The Schrock-Birkey Connection

Otto Julius Unzicker

Male 1888 - 1970  (82 years)


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  • Name Otto Julius Unzicker  [1, 2
    Birth 20 Jan 1888  Morton, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 27 Dec 1908  Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • East Bend Mennonite Church by Peter Zehr
    Religion Mennonite 
    Death 2 May 1970  Fisher, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 5 May 1970  Fisher, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • East Bend Mennonite Cemetery
    Person ID I4065  Schrock-Birkey Connection
    Last Modified 20 Oct 2020 

    Father Julius Kennel Unzicker,   b. 18 Jul 1864, Morton, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Mar 1961, Fisher, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 96 years) 
    Mother Maria Oesch,   b. 16 Jul 1869, Tremont, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Dec 1928, Foosland, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years) 
    Marriage 3 May 1887  Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    • By Peter Stuckey
    Family ID F2111  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Katie E. Birky,   b. 13 Mar 1890, Morton, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Oct 1914, Fisher, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 24 years) 
    Marriage 14 Jan 1913  Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • By Peter Zehr, at home of A. Birky
    Children 
     1. Floyd Julius Unzicker,   b. 28 Jan 1914   d. 27 Jan 1997 (Age 82 years)
    Family ID F2095  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 26 Jan 2006 

    Family 2 Emma Otilda Schrock,   b. 28 Feb 1889, Woodford Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Apr 1983, Gifford, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years) 
    Marriage 30 Oct 1924 
    Children 
     1. Leonard Otto Unzicker,   b. 24 Nov 1925, Fisher, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Feb 2016, Gibson City, Ford Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years)
     2. Wayne Emmett Unzicker,   b. 15 Apr 1929, Fisher, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Jul 2016, Crystal Lake, McHenry Co. IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
     3. Paul John Unzicker,   b. 15 Apr 1929   d. 15 Apr 1929 (Age 0 years)
    Family ID F4174  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Oct 2011 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 20 Jan 1888 - Morton, Tazewell Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBaptism - 27 Dec 1908 - Champaign Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 14 Jan 1913 - Champaign Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 2 May 1970 - Fisher, Champaign Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 5 May 1970 - Fisher, Champaign Co., IL Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Obit:
      Unzicker, Otto J., son of Julius and Martha (Oesch) Unzicker, was born at Morton, Ill., Jan. 20, 1888; died at Fisher, Ill., May 2, 1970; aged 82 y. 3 m. 12 d. On Jan. 14, 1913, he was married to Katie Birkey, who died in 1914. On Oct. 30, 1924, he was married to Emma Schrock, who survives. Also surviving are 3 sons (Floyd, Leonard, and Wayne), 8 grandchildren, one great-grandchild, and 3 brothers (Walter, Ezra, and Roy). He was a member of the East Bend Church, where funeral services were held May 5, with Irvin Nussbaum and J. A. Heiser officiating; interment in the East Bend Cemetery.

  • Sources 
    1. [S225] Peter Zehr, East Bend Mennonite Church Records.

    2. [S836] Unzicker Family Records.

    3. [S352] Steve Estes, A Kennel Family Outline Part I.

    4. [S11] Obituaries of Individuals, Gives date as May 21.


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