Joseph Birkey b. 5 Apr 1846 GR d. 5 Aug 1933 Peoria, Peoria Co., IL: The Schrock-Birkey Connection
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Joseph Birkey

Male 1846 - 1933  (87 years)


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  • Name Joseph Birkey  [1, 2, 3] 
    Birth 5 Apr 1846  GR Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4] 
    • Gravestone gives birth as 1844
    Gender Male 
    Death 5 Aug 1933  Peoria, Peoria Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Burial Groveland, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Groveland Evangelical Mennonite CemeteryM
    Person ID I4076  Schrock-Birkey Connection
    Last Modified 15 Nov 2021 

    Father Jakob Birky (Bircky),   b. 1813, Unterweilbach, Bavaria, GR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Mar 1887, Peoria, Peoria Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Veronika Hage,   b. 10 Aug 1819   d. 24 Feb 1901, Milford, Seward Co., NE Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Marriage 2 Sep 1842  [5, 6] 
    Family ID F84  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Magdalena (Lena) Unzicker (Unsicker),   b. 19 Apr 1867, GR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Jan 1941, Peoria, Peoria Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Family ID F2876  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 5 Aug 1933 - Peoria, Peoria Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Groveland, Tazewell Co., IL Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
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  • Sources 
    1. [S16] Edna Schertz, Joseph and Catherine Stalter Good.

    2. [S951] Descendants of Valentine Birkey and Elizabeth Unzicker.

    3. [S1060] Find-A-Grave.

    4. [S1060] Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/33959480/magdalena-birkey.

    5. [S937] Herbert Holly, Bircky Story {Draft of article to be published}.

    6. [S398] Joseph Staker, Amish Mennonites in Tazewell Co., 1845.

    7. [S153] Steven R. Estes, Illinois Ministers Attending the Amish Ministers’ Meetings of 1862-1878, Part Two.


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