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1850 Joseph Shirk (age 33), and Mary Shirk (age 27) lived in West Hempfield Twp, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania with children Anna Shirk (age 7), and Martha Shirk (age 1). Jefferson Musser (age 11) lived with them. [1]

1860 Joseph Sherick (age 42, born in Pennsylvania) lived in West Hempfield Twp, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, in a household with Mary Sherick (age 37), Anna Sherick (age 17), Magdalena Sherick (age 11), Joseph Sherick (age 9), John Sherick (age 6), Andrew Sherick (age 3), and Barbara Sherick (age 2). [2]

1870 Joseph Shirk (age 52, born in Pennsylvania) lived in West Hempfield Twp, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, in a household with Mary Shirk (57), Martha Shirk (21), Joseph Shirk (19), John Shirk (16), Andrew Shirk (13), Barbara Shirk (11), and Christian Shirk (4). Joseph Shirk was a farmer. [3]

1873 Mary Sherk, spouse of Joseph Sherk, died on July 30. She was born on August 31, 1822. [4]

1894 Joseph Sherk, spouse of Mary Sherk, died on September 12. He was born on November 17, 1817. [5]

1904 Annie G. Saylor, spouse of George Derr Saylor, died on December 4 in Rosemont, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. [6]

1909 Martha Brubaker died on March 18 in Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. She was born on April 22, 1849 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, daughter of Joseph Shirk and Mary Kreider. [7]

1913 Mrs Barbra Keppner, daughter of Joseph Sherk and Mary Kreider, died on June 20 at age 54 in Lancaster Twp, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Mrs Barbra Keppner was born on April 10, 1859 in West Hempfield Twp, Pennsylvania. (Death certificate: 58060). [8]

Mennonite card file. [9]

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Footnotes:

[1] United States Federal Census, 1850, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[2] United States Federal Census, 1860, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[3] United States Federal Census, 1870, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[4] Find A Grave Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].

[5] Find A Grave Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].

[6] Find A Grave Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].

[7] Pennsylvania Death Certificates, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].

[8] Pennsylvania Death Certificates, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].

[9] Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society, Genealogical Card File (Lancaster, Pennsylvania), [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].

[10] Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society, Genealogical Card File (Lancaster, Pennsylvania), [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].