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Elizabeth Betzner[1,2]

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Birth  10 May 1811    [3,4
Sex  Female 
Eby ID  00006-0952 
Died  26 Aug 1894    [5,6
Person ID  I1785 
Last Modified  21 Jun 2004 
 
Father  John Betzner, b. 7 May 1783 
Mother  Mary Bechtel, b. 11 Jul 1782, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania 
Group Sheet  F659 
 
Family 1  David Shirk, b. 9 Sep 1801 
Married  30 Jan 1827    [7,8
Children 
 1. Isaac Shirk, b. 29 Dec 1827
 2. Anna Shirk, b. 5 Feb 1831
 3. Mary Shirk, b. 22 Mar 1833
 4. David Shirk, b. 8 Aug 1834
 5. Mary Shirk, b. 4 Feb 1837
 6. Veronica Shirk, b. 12 Aug 1839
 7. Elizabeth Shirk, b. 27 Jul 1845
 8. Barbara Shirk, b. 31 Oct 1847
 9. Benjamin B. Sherk, b. 17 Oct 1849
 10. Leah Shirk, b. 28 Nov 1853
Group Sheet  F691 
 
Notes  Elizabeth Betzner "the eldest daughter of John and Mary (Bechtel) Betzner, was born May 10th, 1811, and died August 26th, 1894. On January 30th, 1827, she was married to Rev. David B. Sherk who was born September 19th, 1801, and died September 19th, 1882. To them were born ten children, namely: IV Isaac, IV Anna (deaad), IV Maria (dead), IV David (dead), IV Mary (dead), IV Veronica (dead), IV Elizabeth, IV Barbara, IV Benjamin, and IV Leah (dead). See Rev. David Sherk's family."
 
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), 224   [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), 693   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
3. [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), 247   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
4. [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, 239   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
5. [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), 247   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
6. [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, 239   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
7. [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, 239   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
8. [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), 247   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
 
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Gravestone of Elizabeth Betzner w/o David Shirk
Gravestone of Elizabeth Betzner
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