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John Shirk

Male 1796 - 1843  (46 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Shirk was born 23 Nov 1796, , Pennsylvania, USA (son of Joseph Schoerg and Elizabeth Betzner); died 1843, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.

    John — Mary Thornton. Mary (daughter of Thomas Thornton and Sarah (Sally) Dransfield) was born 13 May 1812, Huddersfield, , Yorkshire, England; was christened 7 Jun 1812, Huddersfield, , Yorkshire, England; died 18 Feb 1841, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Sarah Shirk
    2. Eliza Shirk
    3. Joseph Shirk
    4. Mary Ann "Nancy" Shirk was born 1 Feb 1841, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Apr 1929, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA.

    John married Mary Ann "Polly Adams 1841, Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of Amos Adams and Leah MacDonald) was born 1821, , New York State, USA; died 12 Mar 1906, Seattle, King, Washington, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Lydia Ann Shirk
    2. Martha Shirk
    3. John Adam Shirk

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Joseph Schoerg was born 3 Feb 1769, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania (son of Joseph Schoerg and Barbara Kaufman); died 17 Feb 1855, Near Doon, Waterloo Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Doon Pioneer Tower Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Joseph — Elizabeth Betzner. Elizabeth (daughter of Samuel Betzner and Maria Detweiler) was born Abt 1773, Of, Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Doon Pioneer Tower Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Betzner was born Abt 1773, Of, Pennsylvania (daughter of Samuel Betzner and Maria Detweiler); died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Doon Pioneer Tower Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Jacob Sherk was born 18 Aug 1795, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 6 Aug 1834, Near, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 1. John Shirk was born 23 Nov 1796, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 1843, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    3. Catharine Shirk was born 11 Feb 1798, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 8 Oct 1882, near, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 11 Oct 1882, First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Elizabeth Shirk was born 3 Dec 1799, , Pennsylvania, USA; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Rev. David Sherk was born 9 Sep 1801, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Sep 1882, Near Doon, Waterloo Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Doon Pioneer Tower Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Polly Shirk was born 1804, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Joseph Shirk was born 15 May 1808, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 26 Dec 1847, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Nov 1897, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA; was buried , Lakeside Cemetery, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA.
    8. Magdalena Shirk was born 11 Sep 1810, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 13 Aug 1843, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Susannah Shirk was born 1814, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Lydia Shirk was born 28 Dec 1817, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Joseph Schoerg was born Abt 1735, Of, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (son of Joseph Schörg); died Yes, date unknown.

    Joseph married Barbara Kaufman 24 Mar 1761. Barbara was born Abt 1735, Of, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Barbara Kaufman was born Abt 1735, Of, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. John Schoerg was born Apr 1761; died 1792.
    2. Casper Shirk was born 1766, Of, Markham Twp., York Co., Ontario; died , Markham Twp., York Co., Ontario.
    3. 2. Joseph Schoerg was born 3 Feb 1769, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania; died 17 Feb 1855, Near Doon, Waterloo Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Doon Pioneer Tower Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Samuel BetznerSamuel Betzner was born 1738, Merspurg, Wurtenburg, Germany; died 1813, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Doon Pioneer Tower Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Samuel — Maria Detweiler. Maria was born 1744, Of, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania; died 1806, Near Blair, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Doon Pioneer Tower Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Maria Detweiler was born 1744, Of, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania; died 1806, Near Blair, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Doon Pioneer Tower Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Jacob Betzner was born 1769, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania; died Bef 1800, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania.
    2. Samuel D. Betzner was born 1 Mar 1771, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 10 Aug 1856, Flamboro West Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario; was buried , Betzner Family Cemetery, Christies Corner, Flamborough, Wentworth, Ontario.
    3. 3. Elizabeth Betzner was born Abt 1773, Of, Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Doon Pioneer Tower Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Barbara Betzner was born 29 Jul 1778, , Franklin Co., Pennsylvania; died 19 Sep 1874, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Rosebank Community Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Johannes "John" Betzner was born 7 May 1783, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 3 Nov 1852, Opposite Doon, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Doon Pioneer Tower Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Joseph Schörg was born CA 1710, Of, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. 4. Joseph Schoerg was born Abt 1735, Of, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.


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