Individual Details
Barbli Schenk
(1 Jan 1705 - 1789)
Barbli Schenk arrived in America on 1 October 1754 aboard the Phoenix with her six children. She was a widow from Ruderswil, Canton Bern, Switzerland.
Events
| Birth | 1 Jan 1705 | , , , Switzerland | ![]() | ![]() | |
| Baptism | 1 Jan 1705 | Rothenbach, Bern, Switzerland | ![]() | ||
| Death | 1789 | ![]() | |||
| Alt name | Barbara Shank | ||||
| Alt name | Babi Schenk | ||||
| Burial | Groffdale (Brick) Cemetery, Earl, Lancaster, PA | ![]() |
Families
| Spouse | Ulrich Burkholder Senior (1699 - 1754) |
| Child | Barbara Burkholder (1734 - ) |
| Child | Anna Burkholder (1735 - ) |
| Child | Ulrich "Uli" Burkholder Junior (1737 - 1804) |
| Child | Olsbet Burkhalter (1740 - 1782) |
| Child | Peter Burkholder Senior (1743 - 1812) |
| Child | Christian "Chrystli" Burkholder Senior (1746 - 1809) |
| Father | Living |
| Mother | Living |
Notes
Birth
Barbli Schenk was born around 1701, according to Mary Burkholder and James Good.Death
Barbli Schenk's death year of 1789 comes from a book written in 1899 by Ezra Eby of Ontario, Canada.Endnotes
1. Stauffer, H. Romaine. "Readers' Ancestry." Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage. Volume30, Number 4 (October 2007), pages 36-41., page 40.
2. Stauffer, H. Romaine, "Descendants of Peter and Margaret (Huber) Burkholder," Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage, 40, Number 1 (January 2017): 14.
3. "Research Tips." Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage. Volume 33, Number 4 (October 2010),, page 31.

