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Henry Shank 1700–1762 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1700

Birth Location: Ibersheim, Worms, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

Death Date: 1762

Death Location: Strasburg, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Christian Schenk

Mother: Barbara Brackbill

Spouse(s): Margaret Shenk

Children(s): Esther Shenk

In 1700, Henry Shank entered the world in Ibersheim, Worms, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, born to Christian Schenk And Barbara Brackbill. Henry Shank married Margaret Alwine Shenk, and had children including Esther Shenk. Henry Shank passed away in 1762 in Strasburg, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1700, Henry Shank entered the world in Ibersheim, Worms, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, born to Christian Schenk And Barbara Brackbill.
  • Henry Shank married Margaret Alwine Shenk, and had children including Esther Shenk.
  • Henry Shank passed away in 1762 in Strasburg, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Christian Schenk
–1724
Birth Location: Bern, Switzerland
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Barbara Brackbill
1674–1714
Birth Location: Lancaster,,Pennsylvania,USA
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Shenk
1702–1765
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

Esther Shenk
1725–1773
Birth Location: Strasburg, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
ES

Henry Shank's Ancestors

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Henry Shank
1700–1762
Birth Place: Ibersheim, Worms, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Parents
Christian Schenk
–1724
Bern, Switzerland
Barbara Brackbill
1674–1714
Lancaster,,Pennsylvania,USA
Grandparents
Michael (Daniel "The Good Son" Schenck (Schenk) (Shenk)) II
1639–1707
Eggiwil, Verwaltungskreis Emmental, Bern, Switzerland
Anna (Magdalena "Madleni" Mueller) (Müller)
1630–1720
Emme River Valley, Bern, Switzerland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Shank's Descendants

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Henry Shank (1700–1762) m. Margaret ((Alwine)) Shenk (Abt. 1702–1765)
  1. 1. Esther Shenk 1725–1773 m. Bishop (John Brackbill Herr I) #33 1719–1797
    1. 1. David Herr 1773–1825 m. Esther Witmer 1777–1807
      1. 1. Catherine Herr 1806–1828 m. Christian (William) Schock 1804–1896
        1. 1. Esther Schock 1825–1896 m. George (William) Loghry 1813–1886 m. George (William) Loghry 1813–1886
        2. 2. Mary Schock 1834–1920
        3. 3. Daniel Schock 1831–
        4. 4. Jacob Schock 1823–1862
        5. 5. David (Francis) Schock 1859–1927
        6. 6. Henry (A.) Schock 1835–

Henry Shank's Timeline

2 Records

1700
1700
Birth of Henry Shank in Ibersheim, Worms, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Ibersheim, Worms, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
1762
1762
Age 62
Death of Henry Shank in Strasburg, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Strasburg, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1700
    Event Place: Ibersheim, Worms, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1762
    Event Place: Strasburg, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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