Mannasses Troyer^[1]

1841 - 1914  (73 years)

• Name	Mannasses Troyer
  Birth	16 Jun 1841	Holmes Co., OH   [2]
  	FAG: Licking Co., Ohio
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Veterinary surgeon, farmer
  Religion	Mennonite
  Death	28 Aug 1914	McLean Co., IL
  Burial	Carlock, McLean Co., IL
  	Troyer Cemetery
  Person ID	I5151	Schrock-Birkey Connection
  Last Modified	26 Nov 2020

  
  

  Father	Jonas Troyer,   b. 13 Apr 1803   d. 27 Jul 1889 (Age 86 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Miller,   b. 24 Dec 1803   d. 24 Oct 1890 (Age 86 years)
  Family ID	F5908	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Catharine Salzman,   b. 19 Aug 1841, Butler Co., OH d. 28 Apr 1921, Hudson, McLean Co., IL (Age 79 years)
  Marriage	19 Jan 1862	McLean Co., IL
  Children	1. Anna Troyer Ummel,   b. 1863   d. 1946 (Age 83 years)   2. Ella Troyer,   b. 21 Jan 1870, IL d. 22 Mar 1953, Bloomington, McLean Co., IL (Age 83 years)   3. Emanuel Troyer,   b. 1871   d. 1942 (Age 71 years)
  Family ID	F3519	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2006

  
  

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  Birth - 16 Jun 1841 - Holmes Co., OH Marriage - 19 Jan 1862 - McLean Co., IL Death - 28 Aug 1914 - McLean Co., IL Burial - - Carlock, McLean Co., IL  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Obit: Bloomington IL Pantagraph, Fri 28 Aug 1914, pg 6 MANASSES TROYER IS DEAD OLD CITIZEN OF THIS COUNTY Came to This County in 1841 and Was Successful Farmer and Veterinary Surgeon --- Thursday morning at 1:20 oclock occurred the death of Dr Manasses Troyer at his home three and one-half miles southwest of Hudson. The deceased was born June 16, 1841 in Licking county Ohio and moved with his parents to McLean county in 1851, settling in White Oak township. On Jan 19 1862 he was united in marriage with Miss Kate Salzman and moved to the farm where he has resided ever since with the exception of one year. To their union were born thirteen children, ten daughters and three sons, of whom five daughters and one son have preceded him in death. He is survived by his wife and the following children and grandchildren: Mrs John Troyer, Miss Ida Troyer, Mrs George Schertz and Rev E Troyer of near Hudson; Mrs Lon Augspurger of Downs; Mrs H A Patton of Bloomington and Ira M of Kerrick; nineteen grandchildren and three great-grandchildren, besides the following brothers and sisters: Mr Hiram Troyer of Gibson City; Mrs Chris Frey of Earlham IA; Mrs Nancy Zook of Cherokee Kas and Mrs Dan Lehman of Canon City Col He was a successful farmer and also a practicing veterinary surgeon until his health failed. He came to this country when it was a raw prairie and was instrumental in many of its improvements. His life was lived for the good of others. He accepted Christ and united with the Mennonite church early in life and remained faithful to the end. Altho he was a great sufferer in his last illness, he bore it all patiently. Funeral services will be held at his residence Sunday morning at 10:30 and at the East White Oak church at 11 oclock The all-day missionary service which was to have been held at the church Sunday will be postponed until a later date Son of Jonas and Elizabeth Troyer. He became a successful farmer and veterinarian. Became part of the East White Oak Mennonite Church and his son, Emanual became a minister of this church. [1]

  
  

• Sources

  [S337] The Salzman, Troyer, and King Families 1800-1965 (Andrew Salzman Descendants). [S1060] Find-A-Grave, ID: 9681795 Licking County, Ohio.