Magdalena Erb
1805 - 1892 (86 years)-
Name Magdalena Erb Birth 7 Jul 1805 Breitenbach , Bas-Rhin, FR [1] - 1810, according to her obituary
Gender Female Death 23 Feb 1892 Flanagan, Livingston Co., IL Burial Flanagan, Livingston Co., IL - Waldo Cemetery
Person ID I8430 Schrock-Birkey Connection Last Modified 16 Mar 2019
Family Michael Zimmerman, b. 1778, Denzlingen, Baden-Württemberg, GR d. 1860, Elm Grove Twp., Tazewell Co., IL (Age 82 years) Marriage 20 Apr 1835 Lagny, St. Valentin, FR [1] Notes Children 1. Maria Zimmerman, b. 5 Nov 1835, St. Valentin, Indre d. 20 Dec 1920, Flanagan, Livingston Co., IL (Age 85 years) 2. Jacobina Magdalena (Bena) Zimmerman, b. 18 Jun 1838, St. Valentin, Indre d. 1 Jun 1900, Peru, LaSalle Co., IL (Age 61 years) 3. Peter Zimmerman, b. 15 Dec 1842, OH d. 5 May 1931, Garden City, Cass Co., MO (Age 88 years) Family ID F5940 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 29 Dec 2018
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Event Map Birth - 7 Jul 1805 - Breitenbach , Bas-Rhin, FR Death - 23 Feb 1892 - Flanagan, Livingston Co., IL Burial - - Flanagan, Livingston Co., IL = Link to Google Earth
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Notes - Obit: Herald of Truth, March 15, 1892:
"On the 23rd of Feb. 1892, in Livingston Co., Ill., of the infirmities of age, widow Magdalena Zimmerman, aged 82 years. She was found dead in her bed in the morning, having retired as usual the evening before. Before midnight her daughter had gone to her room, and found her quietly sleeping. For several years her mental vigor had wandered, but her trust in God remained steadfast. She was a faithful mother in Zion and had been a widow for many years. Buried on the 25th. Funeral services by John P. Schmitt from Sir. 41: last seven verses, Joseph Buercky of Bureau Co., and Daniel Orendroff, from 2 Cor. 5. The deceased sister leaves one son and two daughters, 23 grandchildren, and 15 great grand children."
- Obit: Herald of Truth, March 15, 1892:
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Sources - [S398] Joseph Staker, Amish Mennonites in Tazewell Co.
- [S398] Joseph Staker, Amish Mennonites in Tazewell Co.