Peter Schertz
1833 - 1911 (77 years)1. Peter Schertz was born on 18 Aug 1833 in Alsace Lorraine, FR; died on 13 Jun 1911 in IL; was buried in Gibson City, Ford Co., IL. Peter married Catherine Springer on 20 Feb 1863 in Stanford, McLean Co., IL. Catherine (daughter of Christian Springer and Magdalena Engel (Ingle)) was born on 15 Aug 1839 in Hamilton, Butler Co., OH; died on 20 May 1915 in Saybrook, McLean Co., IL; was buried in Gibson City, Ford Co., IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Emma Ellen Schertz was born on 15 Feb 1863 in Stanford, McLean Co., IL; died on 22 Aug 1942 in Saybrook, McLean Co., IL; was buried in Saybrook, McLean Co., IL.
- 3. Mary Ann Schertz was born on 1 Nov 1864 in Stanford, McLean Co., IL; died on 30 Aug 1933; was buried in Gibson City, Ford Co., IL.
- 4. George Christian Schertz was born on 29 Oct 1866 in Stanford, McLean Co., IL; died on 24 Dec 1944 in Hudson, McLean Co., IL; was buried in Carlock, Dry Grove Twp., McLean Co., IL.
- 5. Joseph William Schertz was born on 10 Oct 1868 in Stanford, McLean Co., IL; died on 2 Mar 1950 in Eureka, Woodford Co., IL; was buried in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL.
- 6. John Edward Schertz was born in Nov 1870 in IL; died on 22 May 1915 in Ford Co., IL; was buried in Gibson City, Ford Co., IL.
- 7. Barbara Schertz
- 8. Elizabeth Schertz was born in 1873; died in 1942; was buried in Gibson City, Ford Co., IL.
- 9. Minnie Schertz was born on 16 Jan 1876 in Gibson City, Ford Co., IL; died on 11 Sep 1964 in Gibson City, Ford Co., IL; was buried in Gibson City, Ford Co., IL.
- 10. Peter Arthur Schertz was born on 16 Jul 1878 in Saybrook, McLean Co., IL; died on 28 Oct 1949 in Saybrook, McLean Co., IL; was buried in Hudson, McLean Co., IL.
- 11. Daniel David Schertz was born on 16 Oct 1880 in Gibson City, Ford Co., IL; died on 14 Mar 1962 in Gibson City, Ford Co., IL; was buried in Gibson City, Ford Co., IL.
- 12. Albert Earl Schertz was born on 9 Nov 1883 in Gibson City, Ford Co., IL; died on 18 Jan 1956 in Peoria, Peoria Co., IL; was buried in Gibson City, Ford Co., IL.
Generation: 2
2. Emma Ellen Schertz (1.Peter1) was born on 15 Feb 1863 in Stanford, McLean Co., IL; died on 22 Aug 1942 in Saybrook, McLean Co., IL; was buried in Saybrook, McLean Co., IL. Emma married Aaron Augspurger on 20 Feb 1890. Aaron (son of Joseph S. Augspurger and Jacobina Phoebe Stuckey) was born on 3 Dec 1866 in Butler Co., OH; died on 8 Jan 1950 in Chenoa, McLean Co., IL; was buried in Saybrook, McLean Co., IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Mary Ann Schertz (1.Peter1) was born on 1 Nov 1864 in Stanford, McLean Co., IL; died on 30 Aug 1933; was buried in Gibson City, Ford Co., IL. 4. George Christian Schertz (1.Peter1) was born on 29 Oct 1866 in Stanford, McLean Co., IL; died on 24 Dec 1944 in Hudson, McLean Co., IL; was buried in Carlock, Dry Grove Twp., McLean Co., IL. George married Ella Troyer on 21 Jan 1892 in Danvers, McLean Co., IL. Ella (daughter of Mannasses Troyer and Catharine Salzman) was born on 21 Jan 1870 in IL; died on 22 Mar 1953 in Bloomington, McLean Co., IL; was buried in Carlock, Dry Grove Twp., McLean Co., IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 13. Lois Pearl Schertz
- 14. Faith Evangeline Schertz was born on 23 Apr 1907 in Hudson, McLean Co., IL; died on 18 Feb 1981 in Urbana, Champaign Co., IL; was buried in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL.
- 15. Eunice Schertz
5. Joseph William Schertz (1.Peter1) was born on 10 Oct 1868 in Stanford, McLean Co., IL; died on 2 Mar 1950 in Eureka, Woodford Co., IL; was buried in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL. Joseph married Rosa King on 29 Jan 1896 in Carlock, McLean Co., IL. Rosa (daughter of Peter King and Barbara Hodler) was born on 27 Sep 1873 in Carlock, McLean Co., IL; died on 30 Jun 1954 in Eureka, Woodford Co., IL; was buried in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 16. Ralph Peter Schertz was born on 3 Mar 1898 in Anchor Twp., McLean Co., IL; died on 11 Jan 1981 in Urbana, Champaign Co., IL; was buried in Gibson City, Ford Co., IL.
- 17. Mabel Evelyn Schertz was born on 30 Mar 1900 in Anchor Twp., McLean Co., IL; died on 13 Feb 1991 in Meadows, McLean Co., IL; was buried in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL.
- 18. Pearl Margaret Schertz was born on 5 Mar 1904 in Anchor Twp., McLean Co., IL; died in 1999.
- 19. Harold King Schertz was born on 29 Jan 1907 in Saybrook, McLean Co., IL; died on 16 Jan 1976 in Bellefontaine, Logan Co., OH; was buried on 18 Jan 1976 in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL.
6. John Edward Schertz (1.Peter1) was born in Nov 1870 in IL; died on 22 May 1915 in Ford Co., IL; was buried in Gibson City, Ford Co., IL. 7. Barbara Schertz (1.Peter1) 8. Elizabeth Schertz (1.Peter1) was born in 1873; died in 1942; was buried in Gibson City, Ford Co., IL. 9. Minnie Schertz (1.Peter1) was born on 16 Jan 1876 in Gibson City, Ford Co., IL; died on 11 Sep 1964 in Gibson City, Ford Co., IL; was buried in Gibson City, Ford Co., IL. Family/Spouse: Edgar William Gingerich. Edgar was born on 23 Mar 1883; died on 18 Nov 1961; was buried in Gibson City, Ford Co., IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
10. Peter Arthur Schertz (1.Peter1) was born on 16 Jul 1878 in Saybrook, McLean Co., IL; died on 28 Oct 1949 in Saybrook, McLean Co., IL; was buried in Hudson, McLean Co., IL. Peter married Ella Gertrude Garber on 20 Feb 1907. Ella (daughter of John Garber and Magdalena Oswald) was born on 16 Jan 1885 in Groveland, Tazewell Co., IL; died on 21 Jan 1978 in Bloomington, McLean Co., IL; was buried in Hudson, McLean Co., IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11. Daniel David Schertz (1.Peter1) was born on 16 Oct 1880 in Gibson City, Ford Co., IL; died on 14 Mar 1962 in Gibson City, Ford Co., IL; was buried in Gibson City, Ford Co., IL. 12. Albert Earl Schertz (1.Peter1) was born on 9 Nov 1883 in Gibson City, Ford Co., IL; died on 18 Jan 1956 in Peoria, Peoria Co., IL; was buried in Gibson City, Ford Co., IL. Family/Spouse: Rosa Howell. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Generation: 3
13. Lois Pearl Schertz (4.George2, 1.Peter1) 14. Faith Evangeline Schertz (4.George2, 1.Peter1) was born on 23 Apr 1907 in Hudson, McLean Co., IL; died on 18 Feb 1981 in Urbana, Champaign Co., IL; was buried in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL. Faith married Lester Raymond Zehr on 14 Feb 1939 in Hudson, McLean Co., IL. Lester (son of Daniel Peter Zehr and Mollie Ann Birkey) was born on 16 May 1909 in Foosland, Champaign Co., IL; died on 22 May 1962 in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL; was buried in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 20. John David Zehr was born on 27 Feb 1940 in Bloomington, McLean Co., IL; died on 3 Dec 2018 in Champaign, Champaign Co., IL; was buried on 7 Dec 2018 in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL.
- 21. Lester Daniel Zehr was born on 9 Aug 1941 in Urbana, Champaign Co., IL; died on 28 Dec 2020 in Gibson City, Ford Co., IL; was buried in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL.
- 22. Lois Zehr
- 23. Robert Earl Zehr was born on 27 Sep 1947 in Champaign Co., IL; died in Jun 2023.
- 24. Mariella Kay Zehr
15. Eunice Schertz (4.George2, 1.Peter1) 16. Ralph Peter Schertz (5.Joseph2, 1.Peter1) was born on 3 Mar 1898 in Anchor Twp., McLean Co., IL; died on 11 Jan 1981 in Urbana, Champaign Co., IL; was buried in Gibson City, Ford Co., IL. Ralph married Mary Ellen Springer on 14 Aug 1930 in Saybrook, McLean Co., IL. Mary (daughter of Joseph Springer and Elizabeth (Lizzie) Ulrick) was born on 2 Apr 1902 in Roanoke, Woodford Co., IL; died on 28 Sep 1989 in Urbana, Champaign Co., IL; was buried in Gibson City, Ford Co., IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 25. Velda Mae Schertz was born on 18 Jun 1931 in Saybrook, McLean Co., IL; died on 18 Jun 1931 in Saybrook, McLean Co., IL.
- 26. Evelyn Rose Schertz
- 27. Carolyn Elizabeth Schertz was born on 3 Dec 1933 in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL; died on 3 Mar 1934.
- 28. Wilma Joan Schertz
- 29. Linda Lee Schertz
- 30. Harlan Joseph Schertz
17. Mabel Evelyn Schertz (5.Joseph2, 1.Peter1) was born on 30 Mar 1900 in Anchor Twp., McLean Co., IL; died on 13 Feb 1991 in Meadows, McLean Co., IL; was buried in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL. Mabel married Joel Levi Birkey on 20 Sep 1923. Joel (son of Valentine Birkey and Phoebe (Bena) Good) was born on 15 May 1899 in Foosland, Champaign Co., IL; died on 18 Apr 1994 in Meadows, McLean Co., IL; was buried in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 31. Fae Ellen Birkey was born on 18 Jan 1925 in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL; died on 25 Mar 2016; was buried in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL.
- 32. Lyle Richard Birkey was born on 5 Feb 1927 in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL; died on 4 Mar 2016 in Dallas, Polk Co., OR; was buried in Dallas, Polk Co., OR.
- 33. Verna Mae Birkey
- 34. Robert Merle Birkey was born on 11 Jul 1932 in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL; died on 6 Mar 2018; was buried on 10 Mar 2018 in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL.
18. Pearl Margaret Schertz (5.Joseph2, 1.Peter1) was born on 5 Mar 1904 in Anchor Twp., McLean Co., IL; died in 1999. Pearl married Roy Ray Heiser on 25 Jun 1924. Roy (son of Jacob Heiser and Elizabeth Bachman) was born on 3 May 1899 in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL; died in 1986 in Sarasota, FL; was buried in 1986 in Sarasota, FL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 35. Donald Joseph Heiser was born on 22 Jan 1926 in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL; died on 20 Jul 2005 in IN; was buried in Goshen, Elkhart Co., IN.
- 36. Russell Lee Heiser
- 37. Joann Elizabeth Heiser
19. Harold King Schertz (5.Joseph2, 1.Peter1) was born on 29 Jan 1907 in Saybrook, McLean Co., IL; died on 16 Jan 1976 in Bellefontaine, Logan Co., OH; was buried on 18 Jan 1976 in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL. Harold married Edna Phoebe Birkey on 19 Dec 1928 in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL. Edna (daughter of Valentine Birkey and Phoebe (Bena) Good) was born on 6 Mar 1907 in Foosland, Champaign Co., IL; died on 16 Apr 1984 in West Liberty, Logan Co., OH; was buried on 18 Apr 1984 in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 38. Arthur Ray Schertz was born on 19 May 1931 in Saybrook, McLean Co., IL; died on 26 May 2017 in Gibson City, Ford Co., IL; was buried in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL.
- 39. Roberta Mae Schertz was born on 1 Dec 1932 in Saybrook, McLean Co., IL; died on 15 Sep 2007 in West Liberty, Logan Co., OH.
- 40. Joyce Maxine Schertz was born on 9 Jan 1935 in Saybrook, McLean Co., IL; died on 13 Nov 2013 in Colfax, IL; was buried in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL.
Generation: 4
20. John David Zehr (14.Faith3, 4.George2, 1.Peter1) was born on 27 Feb 1940 in Bloomington, McLean Co., IL; died on 3 Dec 2018 in Champaign, Champaign Co., IL; was buried on 7 Dec 2018 in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL. John married Bernice Magsamen on 8 Sep 1973 in Champaign, Champaign Co., IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 41. Scott D. Zehr
- 42. Jonathan J. Zehr
- 43. Sarah Zehr
21. Lester Daniel Zehr (14.Faith3, 4.George2, 1.Peter1) was born on 9 Aug 1941 in Urbana, Champaign Co., IL; died on 28 Dec 2020 in Gibson City, Ford Co., IL; was buried in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL. 22. Lois Zehr (14.Faith3, 4.George2, 1.Peter1) 23. Robert Earl Zehr (14.Faith3, 4.George2, 1.Peter1) was born on 27 Sep 1947 in Champaign Co., IL; died in Jun 2023. Family/Spouse: Cindy. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
24. Mariella Kay Zehr (14.Faith3, 4.George2, 1.Peter1) Family/Spouse: Doug Braun. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
25. Velda Mae Schertz (16.Ralph3, 5.Joseph2, 1.Peter1) was born on 18 Jun 1931 in Saybrook, McLean Co., IL; died on 18 Jun 1931 in Saybrook, McLean Co., IL. 26. Evelyn Rose Schertz (16.Ralph3, 5.Joseph2, 1.Peter1) Evelyn married Wilmer Dale Zehr [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 44. Randall Lee Zehr
- 45. Stephen Dale Zehr
- 46. Sharon Rae Zehr
27. Carolyn Elizabeth Schertz (16.Ralph3, 5.Joseph2, 1.Peter1) was born on 3 Dec 1933 in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL; died on 3 Mar 1934. 28. Wilma Joan Schertz (16.Ralph3, 5.Joseph2, 1.Peter1) Wilma married Samuel James Haarer [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
29. Linda Lee Schertz (16.Ralph3, 5.Joseph2, 1.Peter1) 30. Harlan Joseph Schertz (16.Ralph3, 5.Joseph2, 1.Peter1) 31. Fae Ellen Birkey (17.Mabel3, 5.Joseph2, 1.Peter1) was born on 18 Jan 1925 in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL; died on 25 Mar 2016; was buried in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL. Fae married Darrell Dean Stalter on 6 Aug 1948. Darrell (son of Wilbert D Stalter and Margaret L Brave) was born on 28 Jun 1925 in Chenoa, McLean Co., IL; died on 1 Jun 2016 in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL; was buried in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 47. Gary Lynn Stalter
- 48. Dennis Dale Stalter
- 49. Randall Lee Stalter
32. Lyle Richard Birkey (17.Mabel3, 5.Joseph2, 1.Peter1) was born on 5 Feb 1927 in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL; died on 4 Mar 2016 in Dallas, Polk Co., OR; was buried in Dallas, Polk Co., OR. Lyle married Clara Jeanette Bruehl on 15 Jun 1951. Clara (daughter of James Bruehl and Esther L. Birky) was born on 11 Apr 1930 in East Peoria, Tazewell Co., IL; died on 1 Apr 2001 in Dallas, Polk Co., OR; was buried in Dallas, Polk Co., OR. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
Lyle married Carol Goodwill in 2003. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
33. Verna Mae Birkey (17.Mabel3, 5.Joseph2, 1.Peter1) 34. Robert Merle Birkey (17.Mabel3, 5.Joseph2, 1.Peter1) was born on 11 Jul 1932 in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL; died on 6 Mar 2018; was buried on 10 Mar 2018 in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL. Robert married Viola Bernice Kenyon [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 54. Keith Robert Birkey
- 55. David Allen Birkey
- 56. Ricki Lee Birkey
- 57. Brenda Denise Birkey
35. Donald Joseph Heiser (18.Pearl3, 5.Joseph2, 1.Peter1) was born on 22 Jan 1926 in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL; died on 20 Jul 2005 in IN; was buried in Goshen, Elkhart Co., IN. Donald married Betty Lois Zehr [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 58. Dennis Duane Heiser
- 59. Jeryl Dean Heiser was born on 31 May 1956 in Aibonito, Puerto Rico; died on 9 May 2016 in Mahomet, Champaign Co., IL; was buried in Mahomet, Champaign Co., IL.
- 60. Anita Arlene Heiser
- 61. Debra Jean Heiser
36. Russell Lee Heiser (18.Pearl3, 5.Joseph2, 1.Peter1) Russell married Bonnie Ethel Foster [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
37. Joann Elizabeth Heiser (18.Pearl3, 5.Joseph2, 1.Peter1) Joann married Gerald Detwiler [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
38. Arthur Ray Schertz (19.Harold3, 5.Joseph2, 1.Peter1) was born on 19 May 1931 in Saybrook, McLean Co., IL; died on 26 May 2017 in Gibson City, Ford Co., IL; was buried in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL. Arthur married Shirley Jean Grieser on 24 Sep 1955 in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL. Shirley (daughter of Simon Grieser and Lovina Eunice Egli) was born on 10 Mar 1937 in Manson, Calhoun Co., IA; died on 1 Oct 2020 in Saybrook, McLean Co., IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 67. Michael Alan Schertz
- 68. Eugene Dale Schertz
- 69. Tara Lynn Schertz
- 70. Steven Ray Schertz
- 71. Kevin Wayne Schertz
39. Roberta Mae Schertz (19.Harold3, 5.Joseph2, 1.Peter1) was born on 1 Dec 1932 in Saybrook, McLean Co., IL; died on 15 Sep 2007 in West Liberty, Logan Co., OH. Roberta married Dr. Harry Lee Graber [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
40. Joyce Maxine Schertz (19.Harold3, 5.Joseph2, 1.Peter1) was born on 9 Jan 1935 in Saybrook, McLean Co., IL; died on 13 Nov 2013 in Colfax, IL; was buried in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL.