Christian Shirk
ID # 1166, (1796-1870)
| Baptism | Christian Shirk was baptized in 1796. |
| Marriage | He married Elizabeth Hoffman. |
| Death | He died in 1870. |
| Burial | He was buried at Lichty Cemetery, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania. |
| Note | Such little information as we have for Christian Shirk and his wife Barbarab Hoffman is taken from Ezra Eby's A Biographical of Waterloo Township, 1896, Berlin, Ontario, Vol. II It seems that the name Shirk was variously spelled, but there is a suggestion that it may originally have been Schoerg. Christian Shirk and his wife Elizabeth Hoffman never came to Canada. Per Find-a-Grave, they are buried in Lichty Cemetery, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania. Daughter Barbara Shirk came to Canada with her brother Peter Shirk, according to Ezra Eby. |
Child of Christian Shirk and Elizabeth Hoffman |
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| Last Edited | 2 Aug 2018 |