Magdalena Swartzentruber b. 6 Jun 1823 On The Atlantic Ocean d. 16 Jun 1909 Milford, Seward Co., NE: The Schrock-Birkey Connection

Magdalena Swartzentruber

Female 1823 - 1909  (86 years)


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  • Name Magdalena Swartzentruber  [1, 2
    Birth 6 Jun 1823  On The Atlantic Ocean Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Death 16 Jun 1909  Milford, Seward Co., NE Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Burial Milford, Seward Co., NE Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • East Fairview Mennonite Cemetery
    Person ID I6520  Schrock-Birkey Connection
    Last Modified 3 Feb 2018 

    Father Michael Schwartzentruber 
    Mother Barbara Oswald 
    Family ID F10523  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Johannes H. Schrag,   b. 7 Feb 1806, Zweibrücken, Rheinland-Pfalz, GR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Oct 1861, East Zorra Twp., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years) 
    Marriage 1841  East Zorra Twp., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Magdalena Schrag,   b. 1842   d. 1867 (Age 25 years)
     2. Christian Schrag,   b. 1844   d. 1894 (Age 50 years)
     3. John Schrag,   b. 1846
     4. Joseph Schrag,   b. 1848   d. 1908 (Age 60 years)
     5. Jacob Schrag,   b. Abt 1849
     6. Daniel Schrag,   b. 1850   d. 25 Mar 1936, Milford, Seward Co., NE Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
     7. Barbara Schrag,   b. 1851
     8. David Schrag,   b. 1852
     9. Elizabeth Schrag,   b. 1854   d. 1936 (Age 82 years)
     10. Andrew Schrag,   b. 1855
    Family ID F1407  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 Feb 2018 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1841 - East Zorra Twp., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 16 Jun 1909 - Milford, Seward Co., NE Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Milford, Seward Co., NE Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • OBIT: Gospel Herald, July 1909:

      "Magdalena, nee Swartzendruber, widow of John Schrag, died June 16, 1909; aged 86 y. 10 d. She leaves to mourn two sons, one daughter, two brothers, three sisters, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. Five sons and two daughters have preceded her to the spirit world. Sister Schrag was a consistent member of the A.M. Church from her youth. Her desire was to depart and be with Christ. She was laid to rest in the East Fairview burial ground near Milford, Nebr. Services were conducted by the brethren Jos. Whitaker, N.E. Roth, and Jos. Rediger."

      The widow and children, except Magdalena, migrated to Nebraska. [1]

  • Sources 
    1. [S111] Yvonne M. Zaher, Letter to Donna Birkey re: Schrag family.

    2. [S763] Jacob Schrag Family.

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


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