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

Veronica "Fannie" Shirk[1]

Female 1839 - 1875  (36 years)


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  • Name Veronica "Fannie" Shirk 
    Born 12 Aug 1839  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [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 Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00101-5646 
    Died 28 Oct 1875  Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5
    Buried Doon Pioneer Tower Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I4496  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Rev. David Sherk,   b. 9 Sep 1801, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Sep 1882, Near Doon, Waterloo Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth B. Betzner,   b. 10 May 1811, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Aug 1894, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (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 Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jul 1914, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 15 Nov 1868  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    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 
    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..., 247.

    2. [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.

    3. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 1 Pg 27.

    4. [S1946] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861 (South Division), Div. 4 Page 25.

    5. [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

    6. [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

    7. [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.

    8. [S2767] aaaWaterloo Township 1871 South, Sect. 2 Page 55.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 12 Aug 1839 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 15 Nov 1868 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 28 Oct 1875 - Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Doon Pioneer Tower Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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