Individual Details

Joseph "Inventor" Shirk

(30 Jan 1820 - 19 Aug 1902)

Events

Birth30 Jan 1820East Earl, Lancaster, PA
Marriage1850Esther Horning
Death19 Aug 1902
Alt nameJoseph Scherck
BurialLichty Mennonite (Zimmerman) Cemetery, , Lancaster, PA

Families

SpouseEsther Horning (1826 - 1901)
ChildJoseph Theophilus Shirk (1858 - 1956)
ChildHettie H. Shirk (1854 - 1944)
ChildBenjamin Horning Shirk (1858 - 1945)
ChildPeter Enoch Shirk (1856 - 1937)
ChildVeronica H. "Fanny" Shirk (1851 - 1935)
ChildMoses Horning Shirk (1857 - 1924)
ChildMagdalena Horning "Mattie" Shirk (1867 - 1953)
FatherPeter Shirk (1785 - 1845)
MotherSarah Sensenig (1786 - 1825)