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Madalene (Lena) Steinman b. 27 Feb 1861 Tremont, Tazewell Co., IL d. 29 Jan 1948 Wayland, Henry Co., IA: The Schrock-Birkey Connection

1861 - 1948 (86 years)

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Father	Daniel Steinman, b. 1 May 1831, Breitenbrunn, Bavaria, GR d. 17 Mar 1916, Waldo, Livingston Co., IL (Age 84 years)
Mother	Katharina (Catharine) Birky, b. Nov 1834, Bavaria, GR d. 8 Feb 1874, Livingston Co., IL (Age ~ 39 years)
Marriage	12 Nov 1854	Tazewell Co., IL
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Family ID	F221	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Christian Orendorff, b. 22 Oct 1856, Spring Bay, Woodford Co., IL d. 30 Apr 1943, Wayland, Henry Co., IA (Age 86 years)

Marriage 19 Sep 1878 Flanagan, Livingston Co., IL [1]

Children

	1. Daniel Orendorff, b. 1879 d. 1963 (Age 84 years)
	2. Amelia Orendorff, b. 24 May 1881, Flanagan, Livingston Co., IL d. 10 Jul 1973, IL (Age 92 years)
	3. Lydia Orendorff, b. 1884 d. 1969 (Age 85 years)
	4. John Orendorff, b. 1885 d. 1970 (Age 85 years)
	5. Samuel Orendorff, b. 1889 d. 1891 (Age 2 years)
	6. Alice Orendorff, b. 1895 d. 1985 (Age 90 years)

Family ID F4180 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 14 Aug 2006

Event Map

	Birth - 27 Feb 1861 - Tremont, Tazewell Co., IL
	Marriage - 19 Sep 1878 - Flanagan, Livingston Co., IL
	Death - 29 Jan 1948 - Wayland, Henry Co., IA
	Burial - 31 Jan 1948 - Wayland, Henry Co., IA

Notes

Obit: Gospel Herald Vol XLI, No 8 24 February 1948
Orendorff. - Lena, daughter of Daniel and Katherine (Burkey) Steinman, was born near Tremont, Ill., Feb. 27, 1861; passed away at the home of her son (D. W. Orendorff), Wayland, Iowa, Jan. 29, 1948; aged 86 y. 11 m. 2 d. As a girl she moved with her folks to Flanagan, Ill., where she grew to womanhood and united with the Amish Mennonite Church. On Sept. 19, 1878, she was married to Christian Orendorff. In 1902 they moved from Flanagan to Wayland, Iowa, and on April 30, 1943, her husband passed away. Surviving are 3 daughters (Amelia - Mrs. P. H. Conrad, East Peoria, Ill.; Lydia - Mrs. P. J. Roth, Wayland, Iowa; and Alice - Mrs. E. F. Gingerich, Iowa City, Iowa), 2 sons (Daniel W., Wayland, Iowa; and John R., Spencer, Iowa), one sister, Mrs. Fannie Ingold, Fisher, Ill.), one brother (Daniel, Danvers, Ill.), one stepsister (Mrs. Bertha Zehr, Flanagan, Ill), 17 grandchildren, 40 great-grandchildren, one foster grandchild, 2 great-great-grandchildren, and many other relatives and friends. On son (Samuel) preceded her in death in 1891. Funeral services were held Jan. 31 at the Sugar Creek Church, near Wayland, Iowa, in charge of Willard Leichty and Simon Gingerich. Interment was made in the cemetery near by.