Katherina (Katie) Grieser b. 15 Jan 1877 Baden, GR d. 31 Aug 1968 Washington, Tazewell Co., IL: The Schrock-Birkey Connection
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Katherina (Katie) Grieser

Female 1877 - 1968  (91 years)


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  • Name Katherina (Katie) Grieser  [1, 2] 
    Birth 15 Jan 1877  Baden, GR Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death 31 Aug 1968  Washington, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 2 Sep 1968  Fisher, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • East Bend Mennonite Cemetery
    Person ID I4505  Schrock-Birkey Connection
    Last Modified 23 Feb 2024 

    Father Daniel Grieser,   b. 12 Dec 1840, Baden, GR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Feb 1924, Fisher, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Magdalena Gingerich,   b. 24 Jun 1838, Pössing, Bavaria, GR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Jul 1922, Dewey, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Marriage 30 Oct 1865  [3, 4] 
    Family ID F1953  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family David Ingold,   b. 8 Jul 1869, Chenoa, McLean Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Aug 1958, Gibson City, Ford Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years) 
    Marriage 11 Feb 1894  Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5] 
    • At East Bend Church (then Amish Mennonite Church by Peter Zehr. Then meeting in the Houstenville Methodist Church building.
    Children 
     1. Raymond Clarence Ingold,   b. 23 Mar 1896, Proctor, Ford Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Oct 1980, Paxton, Ford Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
     2. Roy Alton Ingold,   b. 10 Nov 1899, Foosland, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Mar 1967, Urbana, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
     3. Harvey (Harve) Ingold,   b. 7 Nov 1903, Foosland, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jan 1991, Paxton, Ford Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
     4. Joseph Ingold
     5. Catherine Lucite Ingold,   b. 16 Jul 1910, White Pigeon, St. Joseph Co., MI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jun 1977, Gibson City, Ford Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
     6. Mary Ingold
     7. Lydia Ingold
    Family ID F3201  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 18 Aug 2018 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 15 Jan 1877 - Baden, GR Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 11 Feb 1894 - Champaign Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 31 Aug 1968 - Washington, Tazewell Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 2 Sep 1968 - Fisher, Champaign Co., IL Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Obit:
      Ingold.- Katie, daughter of Daniel and Magdalena Grieser, was born in Baden, Germany, Jan. 15, 1877; died at the Washington (Ill.) Nursing Home, Aug. 30, 1968; aged 91 y. 7 m. 15 d. In 1894, she was married to David Ingold, who died several years ago. Surviving are 3 daughters (Mrs. Lydia Weaver*, Mrs. Mary Slagell, and Mrs. Catherine Knox), 4 sons (Ray, Harvey, Joe, and Daniel), 34 grandchildren, 92 great-grandchildren, and 15 great-great-grandchildren. She was the last of a family of 8 children. She was a member of the East Bend Church, where funeral services were held Sept. 2, with J. A. Heiser and Norman Kauffman officiating.
      *Transcriber's Note: it is Mrs. Lena Weaver.

      Obit: The Pantagraph  (Bloomington, Illinois) 1 Sep 1968, Sun • Page 18

      Mrs. Katie Ingold died Saturday (August 31, 1968) at Washington Nursing Home, Washington, Illinois.

      Her funeral will be Monday (September 2, 1968) at East Bend Mennonite Church, Fisher, Illinois. Burial will be in East Bend Cemetery, Washington, Illinois.

      She was born on January 15, 1877 at Baden, Germany, a daughter of Daniel and Magdelena Greiser. She came to America when she was 1 year old.

      She married David Ingold on February 7, 1894 in Fisher, Illinois. He preceded her in death.

      She is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Lydia Weaver of Peoria, Illinois; Mrs. Mary Slagel of Eureka, Illinois; and Mrs. Catherine Knox of Gibson City, Illinois; four sons, Roy Ingold of Paxton, Illinois; Harvie Ingold of Fisher, Illinois; Joseph Ingold of Urbana, Illinois; and Daniel Ingold of Goshen, Indiana; 34 grandchildren; 92 great-grandchildren; and 15 great-great-grandchildren.

      Three sons and a daughter preceded her in death.

      She was a member of East Bend Mennonite Church, Fisher, Illinois. [6]

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

    2. [S1313] Neil Ann Stuckey Levine, (Masthof Press).

    3. [S196] Herald of Truth Obituaries.

    4. [S11] Obituaries of Individuals, Gives year as 1864.

    5. [S981] Mary Ann Heiser Yost and Gerald Heiser, The Store.

    6. [S1114] Herbert Holly, Christian Gungerich of Wolfersdorf, Bavaria - Part II: His Descendants.


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