Veronica (Fannie) Roth b. 14 Feb 1856 Morton, Tazewell Co., IL d. 17 Dec 1946 Tremont, Tazewell Co., IL: The Schrock-Birkey Connection

Veronica (Fannie) Roth

Female 1856 - 1946  (90 years)


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  • Name Veronica (Fannie) Roth  [1
    Birth 14 Feb 1856  Morton, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Female 
    Death 17 Dec 1946  Tremont, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Tremont, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Pleasant Grove Mennonite Cemetery
    Person ID I5004  Schrock-Birkey Connection
    Last Modified 25 Mar 2018 

    Father Daniel K. Roth,   b. 5 Feb 1833, GR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Feb 1922, Morton, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years) 
    Mother Catherine Ropp,   b. 27 Dec 1835, Morton, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Mar 1885, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years) 
    Marriage 27 Feb 1855  Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • The wedding was at home with her Uncle Christian officiating.
    Family ID F3520  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Joseph S. Hieser,   b. 4 Jan 1854, Tremont, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Aug 1932, Tremont, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage 28 Jan 1877  Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. Ella Hieser
     2. Albert E. Hieser,   b. 1885   d. 1955 (Age 70 years)
     3. Louisa Hieser
     4. Edward R. Hieser
     5. Bena Hieser
    Family ID F3521  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 22 Aug 2007 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 14 Feb 1856 - Morton, Tazewell Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 28 Jan 1877 - Tazewell Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 17 Dec 1946 - Tremont, Tazewell Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Tremont, Tazewell Co., IL Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Obit: Gospel Herald Vol XXXIX, No 41 7 Jan 1947

      Hieser - Fannie, daughter of the late Daniel and Catherine (Ropp) Roth, was born north of Morton, Ill., Feb. 14, 1856; passed away Dec. 17, 1946; aged 90 y. 10 m. 3 d. On Jan. 28, 1877, she was united in marriage to Joseph S. Hieser. They lived on a farm in Elm Grove Township and later retired and moved to Tremont, Ill. Her husband, 2 daughters (Bena and Ella), 2 granddaughters, one great-granddaughter, 3 sisters (Bena Staker, Louisa Rich, and Kate Rediger), and 2 brothers (Jacob and Amos) preceded her in death. Surviving are 3 children (Albert, Pekin, Ill.; Louisa, of Tremont; and Edward, also of Pekin), 3 brothers (Joseph, of Morton; Daniel, Gibson City, Ill.; and Samuel, also of Morton), 2 sisters (Mary Teuscher, Fisher, Ill.; and Amelia, of Morton), 8 grandchildren, and 10 great-grandchildren. In early youth she accepted Christ as her personal Saviour and united with the Mennonite Church, remaining faithful until death. She was active in church work, being the president of the first organized sewing circle in the Pleasant Grove community. Funeral services were held at the home and at the Morton Mennonite Church, Dec. 20, in charge of J. W. Davis and Leland Bachman. Texts: II Cor. 5:1, Heb. 13:14. Interment was made in the Pleasant Grove Cemetery.

  • Sources 
    1. [S11] Obituaries of Individuals.

    2. [S398] Joseph Staker, Amish Mennonites in Tazewell Co.

    3. [S603] Gail Earles, Ropp Family History.


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