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Catherine Shank 1855–1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 December 1855

Birth Location: Dayton, Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 17 July 1932

Death Location: Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Michael Shank

Mother: Lydia Beery

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In 1855, Catherine Shank entered the world in Dayton, Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Michael Shank And Lydia Beery. In 1860, Catherine Shank resided in District 1, Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia, US. In 1870, Catherine Shank resided in Central, Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia, USA. Catherine Shank passed away in 1932 in Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1855, Catherine Shank entered the world in Dayton, Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Michael Shank And Lydia Beery.
  • In 1860, Catherine Shank resided in District 1, Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia, US.
  • In 1870, Catherine Shank resided in Central, Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia, USA.
  • Catherine Shank passed away in 1932 in Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Catherine Shank's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Shank
1855–1932
Birth Place: Dayton, Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Michael Shank
1829–1905
Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America
Lydia Beery
1830–1884
Near Edom, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (Kagey Beery) Jr
1801–1885
Edom, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
Magdalene Wenger
1800–1876
Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John BEERY
1767–1834
Barbara Kagey
1770–1835
Joseph Wenger
1747–1812
Anna Hochman
1747–1847
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham "BEERY"
1733–1799
Elizabeth Musselman
1733–1800
Pvt. Soldier
1728–1783
Barbara (Steiner)
1732–1813
Ulrich Wenger
1698–1772
Eva Griebel
1705–1790
Johann Hockman
1730–1782
Maria Hershberger
1737–1785

Catherine Shank's Timeline

4 Records

1855
2 December 1855
Birth of Catherine Shank in Dayton, Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America
Dayton, Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America
1860
1860
Age 5
Catherine Shank resided here in District 1, Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
District 1, Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 15
Catherine Shank resided here in Central, Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
Central, Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
1932
17 July 1932
Age 77
Death of Catherine Shank in Dayton, Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America
Dayton, Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 December 1855
    Event Place: Dayton, Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Central, Rockingham, Virginia; Roll: M593_1676; Page: 55A
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 1, Rockingham, Virginia; Roll: M653_1379; Page: 439; Family History Libr
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 1, Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 1, Rockingham, Virginia; Roll: M653_1379; Page: 439; Family History Libr

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Central, Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Central, Rockingham, Virginia; Roll: M593_1676; Page: 55A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 July 1932
    Event Place: Dayton, Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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