Katherina Schertz^[1]

1793 - 1864  (71 years)

• Name	Katherina Schertz  [2]
  Birth	1793	Buhl-Lorraine, Sarrebourg, Moselle, FR   [2]
  	Saabrucken, Saarland (Lorentz)
  Gender	Female
  Death	15 Apr 1864	Tazewell Co., IL
  Person ID	I4838	Schrock-Birkey Connection
  Last Modified	10 Jun 2014

  
  

  Father	Johannes (Gross Hans) Schertz,   b. 14 Sep 1765, Puttlingen, Saarland, GR d. 25 Sep 1813, Buhl-Lorraine, Sarrebourg, Moselle, FR (Age 48 years)
  Mother	Anna Barbe Engel,   b. 1757   d. 13 Jan 1825, Buhl-Lorraine, Sarrebourg, Moselle, FR (Age 68 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1784  [1, 3]
  Family ID	F1880	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Michael Bellesley (Pelsey, Pelzel),   b. 1 Jan 1783   d. 1848, Woodford Co., IL (Age 64 years)
  Marriage	9 May 1811	St. Jean Kourtzerode, Moselle, FR   [4, 5, 6]
  	Their’s was a double ceremony with her older brother David and Michael’s sister Catherine.
  Children	1. Joseph “Black Joe” Belsley,   b. 20 Mar 1812, Alsace Lorraine, FR d. 23 Oct 1879 (Age 67 years)   2. Michael Pelsey (Pelzel, Bellesley),   b. May 1815   d. 1901 (Age ~ 85 years)   3. Pierre (Peter) Pelsey (Pelzel, Bellesley),   b. 1818   d. 6 Apr 1856 (Age 38 years)   4. Anne Pelsey (Pelzel, Bellesley),   b. 28 Mar 1819, Buhl-Lorraine, Sarrebourg, Moselle, FR d. 2 May 1903 (Age 84 years)   5. Magdalena Pelsey (Pelzel, Bellesley),   b. 11 May 1825, Buhl-Lorraine, Sarrebourg, Moselle, FR d. 20 Nov 1887 (Age 62 years)   6. Catherine Belsley (Pelzel, Bellesley),   b. 12 Feb 1825, St. Jean Kourtzerode, Moselle, FR d. 13 May 1902 (Age 77 years)   7. Mary (Marie) Belsley (Pelzel, Bellesley),   b. 13 Mar 1826   d. 20 Dec 1904 (Age 78 years)   8. Christian Belsley,   b. 28 Jun 1828   d. 5 May 1910 (Age 81 years)   9. Barbe Belsley (Pelzel, Bellesley),   b. 1832
  Family ID	F3419	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 Apr 2017

  
  

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  Birth - 1793 - Buhl-Lorraine, Sarrebourg, Moselle, FR Marriage - 9 May 1811 - St. Jean Kourtzerode, Moselle, FR Death - 15 Apr 1864 - Tazewell Co., IL  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S727] Neil Ann Stuckey Levine, Christian Schertz’s Arrangement for a Hired Substitute. [S398] Joseph Staker, Amish Mennonites in Tazewell Co. [S134] Descendants of Christian Birky, 1785. [S67] Belsly Rudolphe & Gerber Barbara (tableau général). [S269] GeneaNet Family Tree of Jean François Lorentz. [S731] Steven R. Estes, Love God and Your Neighbor: The Life and Ministry of Christian Engel, (Robert and Juliet Engel Schertz for IMHGS, Metamora, IL).