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Oscar Christian Unzicker b. 20 Dec 1871 Tazewell Co., IL d. 14 May 1956 Eureka, Woodford Co., IL: The Schrock-Birkey Connection

1871 - 1956 (84 years)

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Father	August K. Unzicker, b. 25 Sep 1849, Morton Twp., Tazewell Co., IL d. 27 Sep 1939, Roanoke Twp., Woodford Co., IL (Age 90 years)
Mother	Elizabeth Birky, b. 25 Dec 1847 d. 13 Apr 1898 (Age 50 years)
Marriage	10 Dec 1870	Tazewell Co., IL [2, 3]
	Tazewell Co. Records D/19. By Christian Nafziger
Notes	Obituary gives marriage date as 20th of Dec.
Family ID	F1846	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Barbara Ulrich, b. 21 Oct 1877 d. 8 Nov 1948 (Age 71 years)

Marriage 9 Jan 1896 [4]

Children

	1. Ella Unzicker, b. 20 Dec 1896
	2. William P. Unzicker, b. 2 Sep 1898 d. 1979 (Age 80 years)
	3. Laura M. Unzicker, b. 17 Jun 1900
	4. Mary J. Unzicker, b. 10 Mar 1902 d. 10 Mar 1902 (Age 0 years)
	5. Clara M. Unzicker, b. 7 Mar 1903 d. 1932 (Age 28 years)
	6. Andrew D. Unzicker, b. 24 Aug 1904 d. 1971 (Age 66 years)
	7. Sarah M. Unzicker, b. 2 Sep 1906
	8. John R. Unzicker, b. 2 Sep 1908
	9. Son Unzicker, b. 13 Jun 1910 d. 13 Jun 1910 (Age 0 years)
	10. Oscar H. Unzicker, b. 4 Feb 1912 d. 1918 (Age 5 years)
	11. Elton A. Unzicker, b. 8 Nov 1913
	12. Lester A. Unzicker, b. 16 Nov 1915 d. 16 Nov 1915 (Age 0 years)
	13. Harley J. Unzicker, b. 31 Oct 1917 d. 1995 (Age 77 years)
	14. Willard G. Unzicker

Family ID F16 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 27 Oct 2011

Notes

Obit: Gospel Herald
Unzicker, Oscar Christian, son of August and Elizabeth (Birkey) Unzicker, was born in Tazewell, Ill., Dec. 10, 1871; passed away at the Mennonite Home in Eureka, Ill., May 14, 1956, where he was a member for the past year and a half; aged 84 y. 5 m. 4 d. He suffered a stroke nearly four years ago from which he never fully recovered. He united with the Mennonite Church in his youth and remained faithful to the end. He was united in marriage to Barbara A. Ulrich on Jan. 9, 1896; she preceded him in death Nov. 8, 1948. To this union were born 14 children of whom the following survive: (Ella-Mrs. Dan Hostetler and Andy, Lowpoint, Ill.; William, Claypool, Ind.; Laura-Mrs. Herman Hostetler, and Sarah-Mrs. Joe Hostetler, Tampico, Ill.; John, Tinley Park, Ill.; Elton, Monterey Park, Calif., and Harley and Willard, Eureka, Ill.). Also surviving are 2 brothers (Sam, Cazenovia, Ill., and Julius, Tampico, Ill.), three sisters (Mrs. Amelia Springer, Fisher, Ill.; Mrs. Lina Heppard, and Mrs. Ella Ulrich, both of Roanoke, Ill.), 45 grandchildren, 57 great-grandchildren, and many other relatives and friends. Funeral services were held at the Linn A. M. Church on May 17 in charge of John E. Hostetler and Harold Zehr. Interment was made in the Harmony Cemetery.