Michael Mosiman b. 1 May 1806 Lorraine, FR d. 9 Apr 1898 Morton, Tazewell Co., IL: The Schrock-Birkey Connection
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Michael Mosiman[1]

Male 1806 - 1898  (91 years)


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  • Name Michael Mosiman  [1, 2] 
    Birth 1 May 1806  Lorraine, FR Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 1831  NY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • West on to Lancaster Co., PA, then after a year to Butler Co., OH where he went to workin a mill.
    Residence 1834  Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Ordained 1837  Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • For the newly formed Dillon Creek congregation
    Religion Amish Mennonite 
    Death 9 Apr 1898  Morton, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • At the home of his daughter
    Burial Groveland, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Groveland Evangelical Mennonite Cemetery
    Person ID I6863  Schrock-Birkey Connection
    Last Modified 11 Mar 2018 

    Father Michel Mosimann,   b. 1763   d. 1825 (Age 62 years) 
    Mother Suzanne Brachbuhl (Brechbuhl),   b. 27 Aug 1765 
    Family ID F4117  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Maria Rusche,   b. 1808   d. 1852 (Age 44 years) 
    Marriage 13 Jul 1834  Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • by Christian Engel
    Family ID F4826  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Jan 2006 

    Family 2 Barbara Rediger,   b. 3 Sep 1821, Lerchenhof, Baden, GR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Apr 1886, Morton, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years) 
    Marriage 22 Feb 1853  Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    • by Andrew Ropp
    Family ID F4807  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Jan 2006 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1 May 1806 - Lorraine, FR Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1831 - NY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1834 - Tazewell Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 13 Jul 1834 - Tazewell Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOrdained - 1837 - Tazewell Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 22 Feb 1853 - Tazewell Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 9 Apr 1898 - Morton, Tazewell Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Groveland, Tazewell Co., IL Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Michael and Maria participated in the Wesley City, IL settlement.

      He may have been the first person ordained in the Illinois settlements of Amish. He was ordained to serve the Dillon Creek congregation. [1]

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

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

    3. [S103] Steven R. Estes, Illinois Ministers Attending Amish Ministers’ Meetings of 1862-1878, Page 33.


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