Helénè (Ellen) Zendner b. 8 Apr 1865 Foug, Toul, Meurthe-et-Moselle, FR d. 21 Dec 1922 Denver, Denver Co., CO: The Schrock-Birkey Connection
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Helénè (Ellen) Zendner

Female 1865 - 1922  (57 years)


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  • Name Helénè (Ellen) Zendner  [1, 2] 
    Birth 8 Apr 1865  Foug, Toul, Meurthe-et-Moselle, FR Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • at the mill Neuf Moulin, just outside the community of Foug.
    Gender Female 
    Death 21 Dec 1922  Denver, Denver Co., CO Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Thurman, Washington Co., CO Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Thurman Cemetery
    Person ID I455  Schrock-Birkey Connection
    Last Modified 4 Oct 2018 

    Father Christian Zendner,   b. 22 May 1831, Écrouves, Meurthe-et-Moselle, FR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Mar 1885, Roanoke, Woodford Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 53 years) 
    Mother Barbe Marie Schrag (Serach) (Gerard),   b. 23 Feb 1840, Saint-Ouen-Lès-Parey, Vosges, FR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Apr 1920, Thurman, Washington Co., CO Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 2 Apr 1861  Robecourt, Lamarche, Vosges, FR Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3] 
    • He was living at the “soapmakers.”
    Family ID F1506  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Samuel Schrock,   b. 16 Jul 1864, Pekin, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Dec 1943, Thurman, Washington Co., CO Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage 29 Apr 1888  Fancy (Farny?), Roanoke Twp., Woodford Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    • By Jacob Zehr, Minister of the Gospel. Witnesses: Jacob Wolber and Peter Zehr
    Children 
     1. Katie Schrock,   b. 17 May 1889, IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Oct 1958 (Age 69 years)
     2. Lydia Schrock,   b. 22 Feb 1891   d. 4 Jan 1976 (Age 84 years)
     3. Mamie Schrock,   b. 7 Feb 1893   d. Aft 7 Feb 1991 (Age > 98 years)
     4. Peter Alvin Schrock,   b. 12 Mar 1895, Gibson City, Ford Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Jul 1980, CO Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
    Family ID F197  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Sep 2013 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 8 Apr 1865 - Foug, Toul, Meurthe-et-Moselle, FR Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 21 Dec 1922 - Denver, Denver Co., CO Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Thurman, Washington Co., CO Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Obit: (Mennobits)
      Schrock - Ellen Zenner (sic) Schrock was born in France, Apr. 8, 1865; died at Denver, Colo., Dec. 21, 1822; aged 57 y. 8 m. 13 d. At the age of 2 years she with her parents came to America. She united with the Mennonite Church early in life and remained a faithful and consistent member until Jesus called her to Himself. On Apr. 29, 1888, she was united in marriage with Sam Schrock at Eureka, Ill. To this union were born 3 daughters and 1 son. She leaves to mourn her departure husband, 3 daughters, 1 son, 10 grandchildren, 2 sisters, 6 brothers, and many other relatives and friends. She will be sadly missed in her home, in church, and community and at the sewing circle which seldom met but some articles she had made were there, although she herself could not always attend. Funeral services at her home near Thurman, Colo., and also at the church. Interment in cemetery adjoining. May God graciously sustain the family in their bereavement, and keep them till they may meet her in a better world where parting is no more. Funeral services conducted by Bro. N. M. Birky. Text, Heb. 10:35. 

  • Sources 
    1. [S17] Pete and Jennie Schrock, Just Pete, (The Print Shop, Fort Morgan, CO).

    2. [S1060] Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40811026/ellen-schrock.

    3. [S203] Jean Francoise Lorentz, Neuhauser Family Information.

    4. [S373] Marriage Record of Samuel Schrock and Ellen Zendner.


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