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

Elizabeth Hoffman[1, 2, 3]

Female 1805 - 1862  (56 years)


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  • Name Elizabeth Hoffman 
    Born 8 May 1805  , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Name Elizabeth Judder 
    Name Elizabeth Shirk 
    Eby ID Number 00055-3787 
    Died 9 Apr 1862  near, Churchtown, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I2034  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father Peter Hoffman,   b. 27 Sep 1776, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F632  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Michael Judder,   b. Abt 1804, Of, Juniata County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F648  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Christian Shirk,   b. 9 Aug 1796, Of, Canarvon Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 May 1870  (Age 73 years) 
    Children 
     1. Barbara Shirk,   b. 30 Nov 1827, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Apr 1905  (Age 77 years)
     2. Magdalena Shirk,   b. Abt 1830, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Thomas Shirk,   b. 22 Oct 1834, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jan 1868  (Age 33 years)
     4. Peter Shirk,   b. 11 Nov 1839, Canarvon Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Oct 1919  (Age 79 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F649  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Barbara Hoffman, "was married to Christian Shirk. They resided in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, and had a family of several children, three of whom, namely Peter (see Peter Shirk's family), Barbara, .. and Magdalena (see John Shuh's family), and also Lehman (see Lehman Shirk's family), a son of Thomas (Thomas was also a son of Barbara but never resided in Canada), reside in this county. The others are all in the United States."


      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.].
      Elizabeth Hoffman, "was married to Michael Judder, a farmer. They resided in Juniata County, Pennsylvania."


      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 
    1. [S3] Book - Vol I 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..., 800.

    2. [S3] Book - Vol I 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..., 452.

    3. [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..., 42.

    4. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 17 Apr 1862.
      Elisabeth Scherk died 9 Apr 1862 near Churchtown, Lancaster Co., PA, wife of Christian, 58 yrs, a sister of Jakob Hoffman living here.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 8 May 1805 - , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 9 Apr 1862 - near, Churchtown, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States Link to Google Earth
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