Jacob Albrecht b. 9 Dec 1805 Hochspeyer, Rheinland-Pfalz, GR d. 11 Feb 1878 Princeton, Bureau Co., IL: The Schrock-Birkey Connection

Jacob Albrecht

Male 1805 - 1878  (72 years)


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  • Name Jacob Albrecht  [1, 2, 3
    Birth 9 Dec 1805  Hochspeyer, Rheinland-Pfalz, GR Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Death 11 Feb 1878  Princeton, Bureau Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Burial Princeton, Bureau Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Oakland Cemetery
    Person ID I6111  Schrock-Birkey Connection
    Last Modified 13 Jul 2020 

    Father Christian Albrecht,   b. 4 Dec 1779, Wilgartswiesen, Palatinate, GR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Feb 1843, Tiskilwa, Bureau Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years) 
    Mother Elisabeth Engel,   b. 23 Jul 1780, Dermerstein, GR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Nov 1842, Tiskilwa, Bureau Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Marriage 2 Aug 1802  Hochspeyer, Rheinland-Pfalz, GR Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    • Near Kaiserslautern
    Family ID F4236  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Katharina Ackermann,   b. 1813   d. 1842, IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 29 years) 
    Marriage GR Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. John Albrecht,   b. 20 Nov 1833, Munich, Bavaria, GR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Feb 1900, Livingston Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
     2. Magdalene Albrecht,   b. 18 Apr 1835   d. 2 Jun 1907 (Age 72 years)
     3. Elizabeth Albrecht,   b. 4 May 1838   d. 1877 (Age 38 years)
     4. Maria Albrecht,   b. 10 Sep 1848, Bureau Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Apr 1925, Bureau Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
    Family ID F4250  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 17 Jan 2024 

    Family 2 Barbara Ringenberg,   b. 25 Sep 1821, Linstroff, Moselle, Lorraine, FR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Jan 1864, Walnut Twp., Bureau Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 42 years) 
    Marriage 7 Jan 1844  Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Children 
     1. Jacob Albrecht,   b. 7 Jan 1847   d. 17 Apr 1918 (Age 71 years)
    Family ID F4255  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Apr 2021 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 9 Dec 1805 - Hochspeyer, Rheinland-Pfalz, GR Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 7 Jan 1844 - Tazewell Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 11 Feb 1878 - Princeton, Bureau Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Princeton, Bureau Co., IL Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • “At one time Jacob owned 1,570 acres of land in Bureau County, IL and 320 acres in Lee County, and was half-owner of the hotel in Princeton known as the American House. “

      A large bank barn was built by Jacob and it is still standing, located about two and one-half miles northwest of the “Red Covered Bridge” in Bureau County--has hand hewn walnut beams. [2]

  • Sources 
    1. [S522] Mrs. Henry (Harriet) Albrecht, The Albrecht Family of Bureau County (from The Albrechts, 1836-1969, published 1969).

    2. [S435] Amanda Sears, Lloyd Burkey, Lois Albrecht Zehr, Lucille Blade Crawford, Harriet Martin Albrecht and many others, The Albrechts, 1836-1969.

    3. [S1181] Elias Edward Zimmerman, Rinkenberger Family Record, 1786-1949: Descendants of Peter Rinkenberger I, (Printed by Economy Printing Concern, Berne, Indiana).

    4. [S1060] Find-A-Grave, Date, Place Kaiserslautern, Germany.

    5. [S440] Ringenberg Family Gedcom, 9 Jan 1805.

    6. [S440] Ringenberg Family Gedcom, Date.

    7. [S1292] Bruce W. Jantzi, Amish Mennonite Albrecht, Part !!, Date and place-Aug 15?.

    8. [S1060] Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/111079399/christian-albrecht.

    9. [S181] Ardys Serpette, The Rinkenberger Family.


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