Elizabeth "Betsey" Sterzik

1859 - 1953  (93 years)

• Name	Elizabeth "Betsey" Sterzik
  Born	26 Sep 1859  [1]
  Gender	Female
  Birth	28 Sep 1859	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20234476
  Residence	1880	Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, United States   [3]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-489989
  Died	20 Apr 1953
  Buried	North Bay Cemetery, Horton Bay, Charlevoix, Michigan, United States
  Person ID	I489989	Generations
  Last Modified	10 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Paul Statsick,   b. 1821, Oppeln Prauszisch, Polen ,   d. 19 Aug 1879, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, United States  (Age 58 years)
  Mother	Henrietta F.,   b. 10 May 1829, Oppeln Prauszisch, Polen ,   d. 20 Sep 1905, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, United States  (Age 76 years)
  Family ID	F25042	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos

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• Notes

  Mrs. Elizabeth Miller is Honored Mrs. Elizabeth Miller of Boyne City celebrated her 90th birthday Sunday with an open house held at her home. Born in Canada in 1859, she came to Caledonia, Mich., with her parents in 1866. In 1883 she became the bride of Carl Sterzik, who died in 1922. In 1930 she was married to Charles Miller of Boyne City who died in 1941. Mrs. Miller had three children, two of which are still living. Clarence Sterzik, deceased, Mrs. Mabel Willis of Bay township, and Wilfred Sterzik of Resort township, Emmet county. She has 14 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren. She always has been active, enjoys good health and reads and sews without glasses. For a number of years she has helped friends and neighbors with their harvests. She has been employed for the past three years as a laundress at the home of Mrs. Heson Dyer of Boyne City. Mrs. Miller always has been an active worker in the Church of the Nazarene and attends services each Sunday. (Photo by White of Boyne City) Petoskey News-Review, Petoskey, Michigan Tue, Sep 27, 1949 Page 2

  
  

• Sources

  [S3297] Missouri Synod, U.S., Lutheran Church records, 1851-1973. NameElisabeth Sterzig Baptism Age0 Record TypeBaptism Birth Date26 Sept 1859 Baptism Date8 Apr 1860 Baptism ChurchSt. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church Baptism PlacePreston, Ontario, Canada Father Paul Sterzig MotherHenriette Sterzig [S3297] Missouri Synod, U.S., Lutheran Church records, 1851-1973. NameElisabeth Sterzig Baptism Age0 Record TypeBaptism Birth Date26 Sept 1859 Baptism Date8 Apr 1860 Baptism ChurchSt. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church Baptism PlacePreston, Ontario, Canada Father Paul Sterzig - Waterloo Twp Mother Henriette Sterzig [S1639] Census - U.S. Census Population Schedule, 1880 10th Census, Census Place: Caledonia, Kent, Michigan; Roll: 588; Page: 192a; Enumeration District: 132.

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 28 Sep 1859 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1880 - Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, United States Buried - - North Bay Cemetery, Horton Bay, Charlevoix, Michigan, United States  = Link to Google Earth