Individual Details

Lizzie Brackbill Risser

(18 May 1861 - 27 Aug 1911)


Lizzie Risser was a member of the Hammer Creek Mennonite Church.

Events

Birth18 May 1861Brunnerville, Lancaster, PA
Marriage9 Oct 1879Peter Hess Brubaker
Death27 Aug 1911Hammer Creek, Lancaster, PA
Burial31 Aug 1911Hammer Creek Mennonite Cemetery, Elizabeth, Lancaster, PA

Families

SpousePeter Hess Brubaker (1857 - 1922)
ChildEllen R. Brubaker (1880 - 1961)
ChildAda R. Brubaker (1882 - )
FatherJohn H. Risser Junior (1829 - 1905)
MotherEliza Ann Brackbill (1832 - 1904)
SiblingBarbara Risser ( - )
SiblingAbner Risser ( - )
SiblingDavid Risser ( - )
SiblingLevi Risser ( - )

Notes

Burial

The funeral was held on a rainy day August 31, 1911 in the old Hammer Creek Mennonite Church (established 1819). Two bishops took part: Noah L. Landis of the district (English sermon) and J. N. Brubacher of Mount Joy (German sermon). The text was 2 Corinthians 5:1.