Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Family: Joseph Schoerg / Elizabeth Betzner (F1379)



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  • Father | Male
    Joseph Schoerg

    Born  3 Feb 1769  Franklin Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  17 Feb 1855  Near Doon, Waterloo Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Doon Pioneer Tower Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married     
    Other Spouse  Barbara | F22677 
    Married     
    Father  Joseph Schoerg | F1375 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Barbara Kaufman | F1375 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Elizabeth Betzner

    Born  Abt 1773  Of, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried    Doon Pioneer Tower Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Other Spouse  John Schoerg | F1376 
    Married     
    Father  Samuel Betzner | F2387 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Maria Detweiler | F2387 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Male
    Jacob Sherk

    Born  18 Aug 1795  , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  6 Aug 1834  Near, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Hannah Bechtel | F1397 
    Married     

    Child 2 | Male
    John Shirk

    Born  23 Nov 1796  , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1843  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Mary Thornton | F1418 
    Married     
    Spouse  Mary Ann "Polly Adams | F1419 
    Married  1841  Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Female
    Catharine Shirk

    Born  11 Feb 1798  , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  8 Oct 1882  near, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  11 Oct 1882  First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Deacon John E. Brubacher | F1421 
    Married  6 Mar 1817   

    Child 4 | Female
    Elizabeth Shirk

    Born  3 Dec 1799  , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Peter Wood | F1422 
    Married     

    Child 5 | Male
    Rev. David Sherk

    Born  9 Sep 1801  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  19 Sep 1882  Near Doon, Waterloo Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Doon Pioneer Tower Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Elizabeth B. Betzner | F1423 
    Married  30 Jan 1827   

    Child 6 | Female
    Polly Shirk

    Born  1804  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 7 | Male
    Joseph Shirk

    Born  15 May 1808  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christened  26 Dec 1847  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  29 Nov 1897  Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Lakeside Cemetery, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Ann Thornton | F1431 
    Married     

    Child 8 | Female
    Magdalena Shirk

    Born  11 Sep 1810  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christened  13 Aug 1843  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  David Codling | F1435 
    Married     

    Child 9 | Female
    Susannah Shirk

    Born  1814  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  John Thornton | F1436 
    Married     

    Child 10 | Female
    Lydia Shirk

    Born  28 Dec 1817  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Morgan Thompson | F1437 
    Married  15 Oct 1835  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location