| Birth |
3 Feb 1769 |
Franklin Co., Pennsylvania [1,2] |
| Sex |
Male |
| Eby ID |
00101-5597 |
| Died |
17 Feb 1853 |
Near Doon, Ontario [3,4] |
| Person ID |
I12682 |
| Last Modified |
23 May 2004 |
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| Father |
Joseph Schrg |
| Mother |
Barbara Kaufmann |
| Group Sheet |
F3441 |
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| Family 1 |
Elizabeth Betzner, b. Abt 1773 |
| Children |
| | 1. Jacob Sherk, b. 18 Aug 1795 |
| | 2. John Shirk, b. 23 Nov 1796 |
| | 3. Catharine Shirk, b. 11 Feb 1798 |
| | 4. Elizabeth Shirk, b. 3 Dec 1799 |
| | 5. David Shirk, b. 9 Sep 1801 |
| | 6. Polly Shirk, b. 1804 |
| | 7. Joseph Shirk, b. May 1809 |
| | 8. Magdalena Shirk, b. 1812 |
| | 9. Susannah Shirk, b. 1814 |
| | 10. Lydia Shirk, b. 28 Dec 1817 |
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| Group Sheet |
F653 |
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| Notes |
Joseph Schrg, ("see historical notes, pages 20 and 21.") "was born in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, February 3rd, 1769. He came to Canada in fall of 1799, and in spring, 1800, he with his wife and family of five children settled on lot No. 11, B.F. Beasley Block, S. R., on the banks of the Grand River, opposite Doon. Here they raised a family of ten children. He died February 17th, 1853." |
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| Sources |
1. [S2] Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., Ezra Eby, 231 [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
2. [S1] Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., Ezra E. Eby, (Berlin, Ontario, 1895), 241 [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
3. [S2] Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., Ezra Eby, 231 [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
4. [S1] Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., Ezra E. Eby, (Berlin, Ontario, 1895) [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
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Region of Waterloo