| Birth |
23 Nov 1796 |
[2] |
| Sex |
Male |
| Eby ID |
00101-5637 |
| Died |
1843 |
Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario [3] |
| Person ID |
I12806 |
| Last Modified |
21 Jun 2004 |
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| Father |
Joseph Schrg, b. 3 Feb 1769, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania |
| Mother |
Elizabeth Betzner, b. Abt 1773 |
| Group Sheet |
F653 |
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| Family 1 |
Mary Thornton |
| Children |
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| Group Sheet |
F3469 |
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| Family 2 |
Polly Adams |
| Children |
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| Group Sheet |
F3470 |
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| Notes |
John Shirk, "was born November 23rd, 1796. He was first married to Mary Thornton and after her decease to Polly Adams, and resided on the farm now owned by Conrad Gremm (on the west side of the Grand River, near Breslau), near Noah Betzner's, thence moved to Blair, and from there to Blenheim Township where he died (His death was caused by falling into the gearing of a horsepower while thrashing) about the year 1843. His family consisted of several children, namely:..." |
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| Sources |
1. [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]
2. [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, 238 [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, 238 [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
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Region of Waterloo