Barbara King b. 8 May 1838 Wooster, Wayne Co., OH d. 12 Apr 1927 Beemer, Cuming Co., NE: The Schrock-Birkey Connection

Barbara King

Female 1838 - 1927  (88 years)


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  • Name Barbara King  [1, 2
    Birth 8 May 1838  Wooster, Wayne Co., OH Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Religion Mennonite 
    Death 12 Apr 1927  Beemer, Cuming Co., NE Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Beemer, Cuming Co., NE Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Beemer Cemetery
    Person ID I6916  Schrock-Birkey Connection
    Last Modified 25 Jul 2018 

    Father Samuel King,   b. 8 Feb 1808, Lancaster Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Aug 1895, Elm Grove Twp., Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Mary Magdalena Kurtz,   b. 14 Feb 1803   d. 18 Oct 1846, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 43 years) 
    Marriage 1 Jan 1830  Holmes Co., OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F3984  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family August Lund,   b. 30 Sep 1833, Stockholm, Sweden Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Nov 1909, Beemer, Cuming Co., NE Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Children 
     1. Amelia Caroline Lund,   b. 2 Aug 1869, Gridley, McLean Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Oct 1955, Albany, Linn Co., OR Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
    Family ID F4845  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 8 May 1838 - Wooster, Wayne Co., OH Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 12 Apr 1927 - Beemer, Cuming Co., NE Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Beemer, Cuming Co., NE Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Obit: Gospel Herald, April 1927:
      "Barbara (King) Lund was born May 8, 1838, near Wooster, Ohio; died Apr. 12, 1927, at Beemer, Nebr.; aged 88 y. 11 m. 4 d. In early life she joined the Mennonite Church of which she was a member at the time of her death. In the year 1858 she was married to August Lund, who was called to his reward 17 years ago. To this union were born 5 children, 2 having preceded her to the spirit world. She leaves 3 children (Mrs. Josephine Wittrig, at whose home she passed away; Mrs. A. Caroline Birky, and David Lund), 13 grandchildren, 32 great-grandchildren, 2 half-sister, and 4 half- brothers. She suffered much during her last illness but quietly passed away when the Lord said, "Come." Funeral services were held from the home of J. H. Birkey, conducted by Bro. Joseph Schantz. (Text, Psa. 90 - German) and Bro. D. Z. Birkey (Text, II Cor. 5:10 - English). Interment in the Keener [Beemer] Cemetery."

  • Sources 
    1. [S11] Obituaries of Individuals.

    2. [S1060] Find-A-Grave.

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


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