Elizabeth (Obrist) Schick (1820 - 1875)

Born 30 Mar 1820 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania

Ancestors

Wife of Matthias Schick — married 10 Jul 1838 in Northern Liberties, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Descendants

Died 18 Apr 1875 at age 55 in Lee County, Illinois

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Biography

At the time of her baptism the sponsors or godparents of Elizabeth Obrist were Matthias and Magdalene Nees. [Source: Hinke, William J, Church Record of the Lower Milford or Swamp Reformed Church Trumbauersville, Bucks County, 1769-1843, November 1938, page 24].

"1875, April 20 - Funerals "Mrs Eliza Schick, aged 58 years, wife of Matthias Schick, Esq" [Source: Baptisms, Marriages, & Funerals 1846-1880 Performed by Christian Bernard Thummel, D.D. Lee & Whiteside Counties, Illinois by Olin Stephen Thummel and Lorraine Hall Keith, undated, unpublished manuscript, page 16].

Sources

• Hinke, William J, Church Records of the Lower Milford or Swamp Reformed Church Trumbauersville, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, 1769-1843 (FHL microfilm #20354, item 15). Page 24.

• Family Records. Lorraine Keith. [Letter dated 9 October 1985 to Charlotte Schick].

• Cemetery Picture. Tombstone of Matthias Schick and Elizabeth Schick, Prairieville Cemetery, Lee County, Illinois.

• Family Records. Mary Leona Schick Fabrice. (Written Schick and Barrett family records).

• Cemetery Listing. Palmyra Township, Lee County, Illinois, Prairieville Cemetery, page 1, photocopy from William G Schick.

• Find A Grave, Elizabeth Schick <https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/199044544/elizabeth-schick> as viewed 10 July 2019.