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Thomas Shirk

Male 1831 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Thomas Shirk was born 1831, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Joseph Shirk and Ann Thornton); died Yes, date unknown.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Joseph Shirk was born 15 May 1808, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 26 Dec 1847, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Joseph Schoerg and Elizabeth Betzner); died 29 Nov 1897, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA; was buried , Lakeside Cemetery, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA.

    Joseph — Ann Thornton. Ann (daughter of Thomas Thornton and Sarah (Sally) Dransfield) was born 9 Dec 1814, Huddersfield, , Yorkshire, England; was christened 8 Jan 1915, Huddersfield, , Yorkshire, England; died 2 Feb 1899, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA; was buried , Lakeside Cemetery, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Ann Thornton was born 9 Dec 1814, Huddersfield, , Yorkshire, England; was christened 8 Jan 1915, Huddersfield, , Yorkshire, England (daughter of Thomas Thornton and Sarah (Sally) Dransfield); died 2 Feb 1899, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA; was buried , Lakeside Cemetery, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA.
    Children:
    1. 1. Thomas Shirk was born 1831, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Irene Shirk was born 1834, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Diana Shirk was born 19 Oct 1835, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Oct 1937, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA.
    4. Nancy Shirk was born 1836, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Henry Shirk was born CA 1840, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. William Henry Shirk was born 1844, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Joseph Shirk was born 10 Jun 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jul 1938, Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  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. 5.  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. 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. 2. 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.

  3. 6.  Thomas Thornton was born 1782, Mirfield, , Yorkshire, England; was christened 17 Feb 1782, Mirfield, , Yorkshire, England; died 1830, Dumfries Township, Gore District, Ontario.

    Thomas married Sarah (Sally) Dransfield 23 Jul 1804, Thornhill, , Yorkshire, England. Sarah was born 1785, Mirfield, , Yorkshire, England; was christened 25 Jul 1785, Mirfield of Dewsbury, , Yorkshire, England; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Sarah (Sally) Dransfield was born 1785, Mirfield, , Yorkshire, England; was christened 25 Jul 1785, Mirfield of Dewsbury, , Yorkshire, England; died Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. John Thornton was born 28 May 1807, , Yorkshire, England; was christened 21 Jun 1807, Elland, , Yorkshire, England; died , Keokuk, Lee, Iowa, USA.
    2. Thomas Gilbert Thornton was born 5 Jan 1810, Huddersfield, , Yorkshire, England; died Aug 1846, Galena, Jo Daviess, Illinois, United States.
    3. Mary Thornton 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.
    4. 3. Ann Thornton was born 9 Dec 1814, Huddersfield, , Yorkshire, England; was christened 8 Jan 1915, Huddersfield, , Yorkshire, England; died 2 Feb 1899, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA; was buried , Lakeside Cemetery, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA.
    5. Eliza Thornton was born 31 Aug 1817, Huddersfield, , Yorkshire, England; died 1909, Humboldt, Richardson, Nebraska, United States.
    6. Dransfield Thornton was born 1820, Caledonia, Livingston, New York, USA; died 7 Oct 1871, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. David A. Thornton was born 10 Sep 1821, , Ontario, Canada; died 21 Mar 1906, , Linn Co., Missouri; was buried , Jenkins Cemetery, Linn, , Missouri.
    8. Agnes "Nancy" Thornton was born 16 May 1824, Dumfries Township, Gore District, Ontario; died 19 Aug 1878, , Missouri, USA.
    9. Jesse W. Thornton was born 18 Nov 1826, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Jun 1887, Browning, Linn, Missouri, United States; was buried , Enterprise Cemetery, Browning, Linn, Missouri, United States.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  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. 9.  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. 4. 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. 10.  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. 11.  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. 5. 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.


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