Magdalena Hieser b. 22 May 1860 Tremont, Tazewell Co., IL d. 28 Dec 1938 Tremont, Tazewell Co., IL: The Schrock-Birkey Connection
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Magdalena Hieser

Female 1860 - 1938  (78 years)


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  • Name Magdalena Hieser  [1] 
    Birth 22 May 1860  Tremont, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death 28 Dec 1938  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 I5801  Schrock-Birkey Connection
    Last Modified 6 Sep 2020 

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

    Family Jacob Andrew Naffziger,   b. 16 Feb 1856, El Paso, Livingston Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Jan 1939, Tremont, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Marriage 15 Feb 1881  Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Family ID F4056  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 Apr 2011 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 22 May 1860 - Tremont, Tazewell Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 15 Feb 1881 - Tazewell Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 28 Dec 1938 - 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:
      Naffziger.- Magdalena, daughter of Joseph and Barbara (Schrock) Hieser, was born near Tremont, Ill., May 22, 1860, and spent her entire life in that community. She died in her home in Tremont, Dec. 28, 1938; aged 78 y. 7 m. 6 d. She had been ill about a year with the infirmities of old age. 

      On Feb. 15, 1881, she was united in marriage with Jacob A. Naffziger who survives her together with four children: Mrs. C. B. Oswald, Morton; W. E. Naffziger, Pekin, Mrs. Oliver Miller, Barrington, Ill., and Oscar Naffziger, Ithaca, Mich. 

      One son (Joseph) preceded her in death. 

      She also leaves a sister (Mary Hieser of Tremont), 17 grandchildren, and 3 great-grandchildren. 

      Early in life she united with the Pleasant Grove Mennonite Church and remained a faithful member until the time of her death. Because of the illness of her husband and herself she was unable to attend services for a number of years. Funeral services were held from the home in Tremont, Ill., and from the Pleasant Grove Mennonite Church in charge of Brethren Leland A. Bachman and Simon Litwiler. Text, Job. 5:26. Interment in the church cemetery. [4]

  • Sources 
    1. [S11] Obituaries of Individuals.

    2. [S424] Joe Staker, Heisers.

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

    4. [S1060] Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40926304/magdalena-naffziger.


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