Simon G. Birky b. 23 Jul 1907 Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL d. 16 Jun 1993 Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL: The Schrock-Birkey Connection
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Simon G. Birky[1]

Male 1907 - 1993  (85 years)


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  • Name Simon G. Birky  [2] 
    Birth 23 Jul 1907  Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Education Illinois State University 
    Occupation Teacher, Coach And Served As School Principal 
    Religion Mennonite 
    USR1 Congestive Heart Failure 
    Death 16 Jun 1993  Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Hopedale Mennonite Cemetery
    Person ID I6859  Schrock-Birkey Connection
    Last Modified 11 Mar 2018 

    Father Bishop John C. Birky,   b. 4 Feb 1849, Elm Grove Twp., Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Apr 1920, Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth (Lizzie) Grieser,   b. 8 May 1864, Ingolstadt, Bavaria, GR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Sep 1940, Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Marriage 24 Sep 1896  Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1672  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ruth Miller,   b. 23 Sep 1917, Aurora, Portage Co., OH Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Sep 2016, Normal, McLean Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 98 years) 
    Marriage 25 Dec 1936  Delavan, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Jerold L. Birky
     2. John L. Birky
     3. Karen Birky
    Family ID F4806  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 13 Jan 2006 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 23 Jul 1907 - Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 25 Dec 1936 - Delavan, Tazewell Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 16 Jun 1993 - Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Obit: -Gospel Herald Obituaries - July 13, 1993
      Birky, Simon G., 85, Hopedale, Ill. Born: July 23, 1907, Hopedale, Ill., to John C. and Elizabeth Grieser Nafziger Birky. Died: June 16, 1993, Hopedale, Ill., of congestive heart failure. Survivors-wife: Ruth Miller; children: Jerold L., John L., Karen Nachtigall; 10 grandchildren, one great-grandchild. Predeceased by an infant son. Funeral and burial: June 19, Hopedale Mennonite Church, by H. J. Smith and Carl Horner.

      -Children: Jerold L., John L., and Karen (Nachtigall).

  • Sources 
    1. [S103] Steven R. Estes, Illinois Ministers Attending Amish Ministers’ Meetings of 1862-1878, In Memoriam, p. 46.

    2. [S1001] Julie Hendricks, My Miller Family Line.


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