Veronica "Fannie" Shirk^[1]

1839 - 1875  (36 years)

• Name	Veronica "Fannie" Shirk
  Born	12 Aug 1839	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Fannie Shirk  [3]
  Name	Francis Shirk
  Name	Veronica "Fannie" Teet
  Residence	1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00101-5646
  Died	28 Oct 1875	Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 5]
  Buried	Doon Pioneer Tower Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Person ID	I4496	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Rev. David Sherk,   b. 9 Sep 1801, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 19 Sep 1882, Near Doon, Waterloo Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 81 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth B. Betzner,   b. 10 May 1811, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 26 Aug 1894, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 83 years)
  Married	30 Jan 1827  [1, 7, 8]
  Family ID	F1423	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Charles Teet,   b. 19 Oct 1843, , Prussia, Germany ,   d. 11 Jul 1914, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 70 years)
  Married	15 Nov 1868	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F1427	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Veronica Shirk, "was born August 12th, 1839. She was married to Charles Tiedt. They resided in Strasburg where she died October 28th, 1875, leaving no issue." 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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] 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..., 247. [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..., 240. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 1 Pg 27. [S1946] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861 (South Division), Div. 4 Page 25. [S2378] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Doon Pioneer Tower. In memory of/ Fannie SHERK/ Born Aug. 12' 1839,/ Died Oct. 28' 1875: / Aged/ 36 y'rs, 2 mo, 16 days/ dear sister thou are gone before,/ Thy trials here on earth are o'er/ Thy sorrow's past: thou'rt free from pain/ Farewell-until we meet again [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. Teet Charles, 25, Waterloo, Germany, son of John and Hanna, married 15 Nov 1868 Franeka Shirk, 29, Waterloo, Waterloo, daughter of David and Elizabeth [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..., 239. [S2767] aaaWaterloo Township 1871 South, Sect. 2 Page 55.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 12 Aug 1839 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 15 Nov 1868 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 28 Oct 1875 - Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Doon Pioneer Tower Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth