Barbara Zehr b. 10 Dec 1837 NY d. 5 Nov 1886 Wayland, Henry Co., IA: The Schrock-Birkey Connection

Barbara Zehr

Female 1837 - 1886  (48 years)


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  • Name Barbara Zehr  [1, 2
    Birth 10 Dec 1837  NY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Religion Amish 
    USR1 Childbirth 
    Death 5 Nov 1886  Wayland, Henry Co., IA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Wayland, Henry Co., IA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Sugar Creek Cemetry
    Person ID I6534  Schrock-Birkey Connection
    Last Modified 15 Nov 2021 

    Father Dr. Peter Zehr,   b. 20 Aug 1809, Gros-Réderching, Moselle, Lorraine, FR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jan 1898, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years) 
    Mother Barbara Roth,   b. 12 Dec 1813, Alsace Lorraine, FR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Sep 1888 (Age 74 years) 
    Marriage 1831  Alsace Lorraine, FR Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Family ID F3377  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Daniel Eimen,   b. 15 Oct 1842, Soultz, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, FR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Mar 1916, Wayland, Henry Co., IA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Marriage 1863 
    Family ID F4544  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Jul 2018 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 10 Dec 1837 - NY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 5 Nov 1886 - Wayland, Henry Co., IA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Wayland, Henry Co., IA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Obit:

      Wife of Daniel. Aged 48 years 11 months 26 days.
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      Source:Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Mennonite Vital Records, 1750-2014
      --Source: ; Vol. XXIII, No. 23, Dec 1, 1886, pg. 365.
      EIMAN.- On the 5th of November in Wayland, Henry Co., Iowa, Barbara, wife of Daniel Eiman, aged 48 years, 11 months and 26 days. She leaves a husband and 11 children to mourn their loss. She was a member of the Amish Mennonite church and was buried on the 7th in the presence of many sorrowing friends and neighbors. Services by S. T. Miller and S. Gerig from 1 Cor. 15:55-58.


      Barbara birthed 14 children. Some of her children were born in Tazewell Co., IL.

  • Sources 
    1. [S462] Neil Ann Stuckey Levine, The Eymann Bible Speaks, Part II.

    2. [S1060] Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/86646066/barbara-eimen.

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

    4. [S398] Joseph Staker, Amish Mennonites in Tazewell Co., 1832.


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