Individual Details
Joseph Scherch Senior
(Abt 1700 - 1770)
Joseph Scherch landed in Philadelphia 27 September 1727 aboard the James Goodwill. On 23 May 1735, Joseph bought 244 acres at the base of Chestnut Hill in what is now West Hempfield Township.
Joseph Scherch married twice, and his wives may have been: Catherine Forry and Elisabeth Young or Jung. It is not clear which children were with the first wife or the second wife.
Joseph Scherch married twice, and his wives may have been: Catherine Forry and Elisabeth Young or Jung. It is not clear which children were with the first wife or the second wife.
Events
| Birth | Abt 1700 | ||||
| Death | 1770 | Hempfield, Lancaster, PA | |||
| Will | 4 Aug 1770 |  | |||
| Marriage | Living | ||||
| Alt name | Joseph Shirk Senior |
Families
| Spouse | Living |
| Child | Joseph Scherch Junior (1734 - 1807) |
| Child | Jacob Scherch (1735 - 1788) |
| Child | Maria Scherch (1737 - 1814) |
| Child | Catherine Scherch ( - 1788) |
| Child | John Scherch (1738 - 1783) |
| Child | Anna Scherch ( - 1806) |
| Child | Barbara Scherch ( - 1770) |
| Child | Magdalena Scherch (1740 - 1765) |