Barbara Groh^{[1, 2, 3]}

1784 - 1858  (74 years)

• Name	Barbara Groh
  Born	28 May 1784	, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania   [4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Barbara Scheirich
  Eby ID Number	00045-3404
  Died	28 Nov 1858	Near Hespeler, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5, 6, 8]
  Buried	First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6, 8]
  Person ID	I1636	Generations
  Last Modified	1 Dec 2024

  
  

  Mother	Elizabeth Witmer,   b. Abt 1760, Of, Montgomery Co. Pennsylvania ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F524	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Barbara Groh, "the third daughter of Michael and Elizabeth (Witmer) Groh, was born May 28th, 1784. She was married to John Scheirich who came to Canada in 1805. They resided near Berlin, on the farm now possessed by George Histand. Their family consisted of several children." 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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

  [S3] 796. [S3] 259. [S3] 278. [S3] 731. [S10] 225. [S47] . To / the memory of / John Shiry / who died 3rd April / 1862 / (buried in cement, Burial Card: Mrs. John Shirey, Nov.28, 1858) [S131] Div 4 Pg 17. [S3231] https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/201939045.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 28 May 1784 - , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Buried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth