Christian C. Gut (Good) b. 23 Dec 1859 Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL d. 15 Feb 1935 Kouts, Porter Co., IN: The Schrock-Birkey Connection
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Christian C. Gut (Good)

Male 1859 - 1935  (75 years)


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  • Name Christian C. Gut (Good)  [1, 2] 
    Birth 23 Dec 1859  Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4] 
    Gender Male 
    Residence Abt 1887  Worthington, MN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1900  East Bend Twp., Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    • Christian and Lena with five children
    Occupation Farmer 
    Religion Mennonite 
    Death 15 Feb 1935  Kouts, Porter Co., IN Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Burial 17 Feb 1935  Fisher, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    • East Bend Mennonite Cemetery
    Person ID I9549  Schrock-Birkey Connection
    Last Modified 1 May 2022 

    Father Christian Guth (Good),   b. 4 Feb 1833, Burgwalden, Bavaria, GR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Sep 1889, IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years) 
    Mother Jacobina Ehresman,   b. 11 Mar 1834, Wurttemberg, GR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 May 1903, Minier, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Family ID F62  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Magdalena Brun,   b. 29 Mar 1859, Bischoffsheim, Bas-Rhin, FR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Aug 1910 (Age 51 years) 
    Marriage 1884  [5] 
    Children 
     1. Andrew Gut (Good),   b. 1883, IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1949, Goshen, Elkhart Co., IN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
     2. Mary Gut (Good),   b. 1885, IL Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Emma Gut (Good),   b. 1889, Worthington, MN Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Joseph D. Gut (Good),   b. 1891, Worthington, MN Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Christian J. Gut (Good),   b. 1893, Worthington, MN Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Edwin Gut (Good)
    Family ID F11184  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 9 Aug 2020 

    Family 2 Mary Eichelberger,   b. 26 Oct 1860, Washington, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Jun 1944 (Age 83 years) 
    Marriage 1911 
    Family ID F6728  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 9 Aug 2020 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 23 Dec 1859 - Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Abt 1887 - Worthington, MN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - East Bend Twp., Champaign Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 15 Feb 1935 - Kouts, Porter Co., IN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 17 Feb 1935 - Fisher, Champaign Co., IL Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Urbana Daily Courier, 2 March 1935

      Gut Leaves Estate to Widow , Children
      In his will , filed Friday afternoon for probate , Christian C . Gut, late of Fisher, directs that his widow, Mary , be paid $ 400 within six months after his death, or sooner, If possible. He distributes the rest of his estate. in equal shares , among his five children . The children are : Andrew , Joseph D, Christian J, and Edwin Gut and Mrs . Mary Birkey. Christian J . Gut is appointed executor, to serve without bond. The instrument is dated Nov . 24 . 1933.
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      Daughter Emma evidently died before Christian’s death, as she is not mentioned in his will.

  • Sources 
    1. [S54] Will of Christian C. Guth (Gut/Good).

    2. [S1060] Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28759361/christian-c-gut.

    3. [S1193] Verne Schirch, Origins of a Progressive Mennonite Family - Descendants of: Schirch, Rich, Stahly, Shelly, Good and Brun, (Self-published for family), Birthdate and place.

    4. [S18] Gravestone name and dates.

    5. [S1193] Verne Schirch, Origins of a Progressive Mennonite Family - Descendants of: Schirch, Rich, Stahly, Shelly, Good and Brun, (Self-published for family).

    6. [S1193] Verne Schirch, Origins of a Progressive Mennonite Family - Descendants of: Schirch, Rich, Stahly, Shelly, Good and Brun, (Self-published for family), p. 234.

    7. [S221] East Bend Mennonite Cemetery.


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