Catharine Scheirich^[1]

1814 - 1837  (23 years)

• Name	Catharine Scheirich
  Born	20 May 1814	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Catharine Shoemaker
  Name	Elizabeth Scherich
  Eby ID Number	00100-5562
  Died	30 May 1837	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4]
  Buried	First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Person ID	I10475	Generations
  Last Modified	26 Jun 2024

  
  

  Father	John Scheirich,   b. 4 Aug 1787, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 3 Apr 1862, near, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Barbara Groh,   b. 28 May 1784, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 28 Nov 1858, Near Hespeler, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 74 years)
  Married	Abt 1807  [2]
  Family ID	F528	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Joshua Shoemaker,   b. 20 Apr 1813, Lower Salford, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 15 May 1840, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 27 years)
  Children	1. Mary Shoemaker,   b. 10 Apr 1836, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 18 Apr 1837, near, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 1 years)
  Last Modified	26 Jun 2024
  Family ID	F1630	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Catharine Schierich, "the eldest in the family, was born May 20th, 1814, and died May 30th, 1837. She was married to Joshua Shoemaker. They had one child, a daughter named Mary who was born April 10th, 1836 and died April 18th, 1837." Eby, Ezra E. (1895). 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

  
  

• Sources

  [S10] Book - 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..., 477. [S10] Book - 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..., 225. [S47] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - First Mennonite CC#4507 Internet link First Mennonite Cemetery online. Catharine / wife of / (Joshua) Shoemaker / died / May 30, 1837 / aged 23 yrs. / 10 days [S9] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Canada Museum und Allgemeine Zeitung (1835-1840), 8 Jun 1837:25. 30 May 1837 Elisabeth Schumacher , wife of Josua Schumacher and daughter of John Scheirich of Waterloo Twp, died at age 23 yrs. She leaves a husband and one child. [S47] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - First Mennonite CC#4507 Internet link First Mennonite Cemetery online.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 20 May 1814 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 30 May 1837 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth