Noah Birky b. 3 Dec 1854 Tremont, Tazewell Co., IL d. 5 Dec 1928 Morton, Tazewell Co., IL: The Schrock-Birkey Connection
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Noah Birky

Male 1854 - 1928  (74 years)


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  • Name Noah Birky  [1, 2] 
    Birth 3 Dec 1854  Tremont, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Gender Male 
    Death 5 Dec 1928  Morton, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 7 Dec 1928  Groveland, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    • Groveland Evangelical Mennonite Cemetery
    Person ID I4152  Schrock-Birkey Connection
    Last Modified 16 Jan 2019 

    Father Andréas Bircky (Birky),   b. 11 Oct 1822, Nymphenburg, Bavaria, GR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Nov 1892, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Catherine Litwiller,   b. 28 Jul 1832, Butler Co., OH Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Aug 1870 (Age 38 years) 
    Marriage 20 Jun 1848  Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Family ID F80  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Magdalena Dully,   b. 12 Jan 1873, Groveland, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Jul 1953, Morton, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 2 Apr 1891  [2] 
    Children 
     1. Aaron Andrew Birky,   b. 23 Jun 1893   d. 2 Mar 1959 (Age 65 years)
    Family ID F2919  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 16 Jan 2019 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 3 Dec 1854 - Tremont, Tazewell Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 5 Dec 1928 - Morton, Tazewell Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 7 Dec 1928 - Groveland, Tazewell Co., IL Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Obit: of Noah 'Nosh' BIRKY Pekin Daily Times, 05 Dec 1928: page 1, column 6

      Noah Birkey, prominent retired farmer of Morton, died at his home in that city this morning at 1:50 o'clock. He was a member of the Defenseless Mennonite church … burial in the Mennonite Cemetery east of Groveland. He was a son of Andrew L. and Katherine Littwiller Birkey and was born in Tremont township, Dec. 3, 1854. His marriage, which took place in Pekin, April 2, 1891, was to Miss Magdalena Dully, who with one son, Aaron A. Birkey, of Morton, and two grandchildren, Thelma Aurelia, and Lyle Norman Birkey survive him. He also leaves the following brothers and sisters: Amos and Peter Birkey, and Mrs. Kate Ramseyer, Fort Wayne, Ind. Two brothers, Aaron and Dan Birkey, and one sister, Mrs. Mary Rodiger, preceded him in death. Mr. Birkey had been a resident of Tazewell County all of his life. He was an honorable, upright man who enjoyed the confidence, response and custom of all who knew him.

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Ruth Berkey Reichly, The Berkey Book, (Arlington, VA).

    2. [S997] Werner Gertberg, About the DULLY Family in Palatinate and Illinois, (Digital Manuscript).

    3. [S79] Dr. Werner Gertberg, Birkey Dully Litwiller Connections.

    4. [S1060] Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/33959507/noah-birky.

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


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