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Andrew Hieser b. 27 Oct 1856 Elm Grove Twp., Tazewell Co., IL d. 16 May 1916 Elm Grove Twp., Tazewell Co., IL: The Schrock-Birkey Connection

1856 - 1916 (59 years)

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Name	Andrew Hieser [1]
Birth	27 Oct 1856	Elm Grove Twp., Tazewell Co., IL
Gender	Male
Occupation	Farmer
Religion	Amish Mennonite - Pleasant Grove Church
Death	16 May 1916	Elm Grove Twp., Tazewell Co., IL
	Funeral by Rev. Samuel Gerber
Burial	Tremont, Tazewell Co., IL
	Pleasant Grove Mennonite Cemetery
Person ID	I4833	Schrock-Birkey Connection
Last Modified	6 Sep 2020

Father	Joseph Hieser, b. 1 Mar 1818, Bavaria, GR d. 9 Nov 1892, Tazewell Co., IL (Age 74 years)
Mother	Barbara Schrag, b. 17 Aug 1828, Koesching, Bavaria, GR d. 30 Oct 1911, Tazewell Co., IL (Age 83 years)
Marriage	4 Feb 1851	Tazewell Co., IL [2]
	by Andrew Ropp. Page 188 Tazewell Marriage Index
Family ID	F1724	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family	Emma C. Nafziger, b. 5 Jan 1856 d. 28 Feb 1929 (Age 73 years)
Marriage	14 Jan 1886	Tazewell Co., IL [1]
Family ID	F4054	Group Sheet \| Family Chart
Last Modified	19 Feb 2011

Event Map

	Birth - 27 Oct 1856 - Elm Grove Twp., Tazewell Co., IL
	Marriage - 14 Jan 1886 - Tazewell Co., IL
	Death - 16 May 1916 - Elm Grove Twp., Tazewell Co., IL
	Burial - - Tremont, Tazewell Co., IL

Notes

Obit: (fromTCGHS “The Monthly” Dec 2005)
Death of Andrew Heiser
Andrew Heiser a well known farmer of Elm Grove township died at his home Tuesday morning after an illness of two years with cancer of the ____ach (stomach?).
The deceased was born in Elm Grove township Oct. 27, 1856 and was the son of Joseph and Barbara Heiser. All his life has been spent in the neighborhood in which he was born. His marriage to Emma Naffziger took place Jan. 14, 1886 and the wife and three children, Elmer, and reuben Heiser and Mrs. Oscar Miller survive him. He also leaves two brothers, Joseph Heiser of this place and Chris Heiser of Minier and one sister, Mrs. Jacob Naffziger of this place. He was a man held in high esteem by all who knew him and will be greatly missed in the community where he had resided so long.
The funeral services were held Thursday morning at 10 o’clock at the Pleasant Grove Church of which he was a member. The services were conducted by Rev. Samuel Gerber.