Elizabeth Birky[1]
1828 - 1899 (70 years)-
Name Elizabeth Birky Birth 28 Feb 1828 [2, 3] Gender Female Death 26 Feb 1899 [2, 4] - Andrew’s gravestone has the following under her name: 1849-19: not sure what that means.
Burial Nickerson, Reno Co., KS [5] - Sterling Mennonite Cemetery
Person ID I504 Schrock-Birkey Connection Last Modified 1 Feb 2020
Father Christian Birki, b. 14 Mar 1788-1789, Rimsdorf, Lower Alsace, FR d. 14 Feb 1866, Groveland, Tazewell Co., IL (Age 76 years) Mother Maria Anna Gascho, b. 1798, Nancy, Meurthe-et-Moselle, FR d. Between 1840-1841, Bavaria, GR (Age 43 years) Marriage Abt 1815 Pellheim, Bavaria, GR [6] - Arzbach was the name of an estate outlying the village of Pellheim (about 1.7 miles north of the center of Pellheim. It was the site of Schloss Pellheim, the house or palace of a count. The house is now a restaurant. Pellheim was administratively incorporated into Dachau in 1972.
Family ID F219 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Andrew Oyer, b. 27 Feb 1829, Niderhoff, Moselle, FR d. 27 Jun 1916, Sterling, KS (Age 87 years) Marriage 18 Sep 1853 Tazewell Co., IL [7] Family ID F161 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 6 Oct 2011
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Event Map = Link to Google Earth
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Sources - [S1060] Find-A-Grave.
- [S2] Ruth Berkey Reichly, The Berkey Book, (Arlington, VA).
- [S1126] Pellheim Mennonite records, 29 Feb.
- [S398] Joseph Staker, Amish Mennonites in Tazewell Co., Joe Staker gives year as 1889.
- [S1060] Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42721360/elizabeth-oyer.
- [S68] Pellheim 21 House Chronicle: “Castle Builders”.
- [S398] Joseph Staker, Amish Mennonites in Tazewell Co.
- [S1060] Find-A-Grave.