William Strohkirch

1837 - 1909  (72 years)

• Name	William Strohkirch
  Born	16 Feb 1837	, Germany   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1865	South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-91762
  Died	19 Aug 1909	Gladwin, Gladwin, Michigan, United States   [2, 3]
  Buried	Highland Cemetery, Gladwin, Gladwin, Michigan, United States   [2]
  Person ID	I91762	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	John Strohkirch,   b. Abt 1806, Of, South East Hope Township, Perth Co., Ontario ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Dorothea,   b. Abt 1806, Of, South East Hope Township, Perth Co., Ontario ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F36158	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Louise Caroline Mueller,   b. 10 Dec 1844, , Mecklenburg, Germany ,   d. 24 Nov 1913, Buckeye Twp., Gladwin, Michigan, United States  (Age 68 years)
  Married	13 Apr 1865	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Children	1. Wilhelm Jacob "William Strohkirch,   b. 28 Sep 1867, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 Feb 1894, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 26 years)
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F36650	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  William Strohkirch died Thursday, Aug. 19, at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Terry Hunt, in this city, aged 72 years, 6 months and 3 days, of cancer of stomach and liver. Mr. Strohkirch was born in Germany, but lived many years in county Perth, Canada, before coming to this county, 13 years ago, when he settled in Buckeye a few miles east of the city, since which time he cleared a large farm and built good buildings thereon, and the country between Gladwin and his farm has been settled, good farms cleared and good roads opened, where before there were none. Funeral service, conducted by Rev.L. Foulkes, were held Sunday at 3 p.m. at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Terry Hunt, and interment took place in Highland cemetery. Mr. Strohkirch was held in high esteem by a large circle. Before moving to this country he had been a member of the Presbyterian church. Ten children and his wife survive, all of whom were present at his funeral except his sons Charles and Ed of Canada. The others are: Mrs. Kettel of Detroit, Mrs. Terry Hunt and Mrs. Phil Morgan of Gladwin, Mrs. E. E. Smallwood and Louis Strohkirch of Buckeye; sons Christian, Theodore and Julius who live at home. Gladwin County Record dated 8-26/1909 Column - 5 Page -1

  
  

• Sources

  [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. William Strohkirk Birth Place: South Easthope Township Residence: South Easthope Township Age: 28 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1837 Father Name: John Mother Name: Dorothea Spouse Name: Catherine Moller Spouse's Age: 25 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1840 Spouse Birth Place: Mecklinburg Spouse residence: Wilmot Township Spouse Father Name: Joachim Spouse Mother Name: Maria Marriage Date: 13 Apr 1865 Marriage County: Waterloo [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46774273. [S3007] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952. ViewMichigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952 Purchase Certificate Add or update information Report a problem Name:William Strohkirch Gender:Male Race:White Marital status:Married Death Age:72 Birth Date:16 Feb 1837 Birth Place:Germany Death Date:19 Aug 1909 Death Place:Gladwin, Gladwin, Michigan, USA Father:John Strohkirch Mother:Dora Fonllen

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 16 Feb 1837 - , Germany Residence - 1865 - South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Married - 13 Apr 1865 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 19 Aug 1909 - Gladwin, Gladwin, Michigan, United States Buried - - Highland Cemetery, Gladwin, Gladwin, Michigan, United States  = Link to Google Earth