Michael Pelsey (Pelzel, Bellesley) b. May 1815 d. 1901: The Schrock-Birkey Connection

Michael Pelsey (Pelzel, Bellesley)

Male 1815 - 1901  (~ 85 years)


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  • Name Michael Pelsey (Pelzel, Bellesley)  [1
    Birth May 1815 
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 1848 
    Death 1901 
    Burial Morton, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Old Apostolic Cemetery
    Person ID I5835  Schrock-Birkey Connection
    Last Modified 30 Mar 2017 

    Father Michael Bellesley (Pelsey, Pelzel),   b. 1 Jan 1783   d. 1848, Woodford Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Katherina Schertz,   b. 1793, Buhl-Lorraine, Sarrebourg, Moselle, FR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Apr 1864, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years) 
    Marriage 9 May 1811  St. Jean Kourtzerode, Moselle, FR Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    • Their’s was a double ceremony with her older brother David and Michael’s sister Catherine.
    Family ID F3419  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Jacobina Roggy,   b. Abt 1818   d. 16 Nov 1851 (Age ~ 33 years) 
    Family ID F4071  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Magdalena Engel,   b. Between 1822-1824   d. 1898 (Age ~ 74 years) 
    Marriage Apr 1855  [4
    Family ID F8059  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 9 Jan 2010 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Morton, Tazewell Co., IL Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S398] Joseph Staker, Amish Mennonites in Tazewell Co.

    2. [S67] Belsly Rudolphe & Gerber Barbara (tableau général).

    3. [S269] GeneaNet Family Tree of Jean François Lorentz.

    4. [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).


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