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    Person Info
  • Name: John SCHENK
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 20 Jan 1740 in Warwick Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania b
  • Death: 10 Apr 1815 in Buffalo Springs, Heidelberg Twp, Lebanon Co, Pennsylvania d


  • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Michael SCHENK
  • Mother:
  • Anna RASSI

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Michael SCHENK Birth: Abt 1765 Death: 1791
  2. Christian SCHENK Birth: 5 Jan 1767 in Heidelberg Twp, Lebanon Co, Pennsylvania Death: 1826
  3. Barbara SCHENK Birth: 5 Dec 1772 in Heidelberg Twp, Lebanon Co, Pennsylvania Death: 2 Apr 1826 in Buffalo Springs, Heidelberg Twp, Lebanon Co, Pennsylvania
  4. John SCHENK Birth: 16 Oct 1777 in Heidelberg Twp, Lebanon Co, Pennsylvania Death: 2 Sep 1842 in Heidelberg Twp, Lebanon Co, Pennsylvania
  5. Joseph SCHENK Birth: 12 Oct 1779 in Heidelberg Twp, Lebanon Co, Pennsylvania Death: 27 Dec 1857 in Heidelberg Twp, Lebanon Co, Pennsylvania

Bibliography
  1. Davis, Richard Warren, Emigrants Refugees and Prisoners, Vol I. Provo, UT: author, 1995. LMHS Ref E184.M45.D3 1995 v1. LDS Film#1573238#15. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/007956425 images 739-959. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Davis Emigrants v1p[0-9]*].
  2. Shenk, Ellis, Harry Longenecker Shenk family, private email 7/8/2010. Author address ellisshenk at sprintmail dot com Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Ellis Shenk 7/8/2010].
  3. Mason, Floyd R, Hershey Family Tree of Pennsylvania. Bridgewater, VA: author, 2002. NYPL APV (Hershey) 05-3375. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Mason HERSHEY p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: Ellis Shenk 7/8/2010],
place:
[Ref: Ellis Shenk 7/8/2010],
parents:
[Ref: Ellis Shenk 7/8/2010]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Ellis Shenk 7/8/2010],
place:
[Ref: Ellis Shenk 7/8/2010]
Sources with Information about marriage to Barbara HERSHEY
date:
[Ref: Ellis Shenk 7/8/2010],
names:
[Ref: Davis Emigrants v1p211, Mason HERSHEY p12],
child:
[Ref: Ellis Shenk 7/8/2010, Mason HERSHEY p20]
Research Notes:



Pedigree of John SCHENK
 /-----Michael SCHENK
John SCHENK
 \-----Anna RASSI



Descendants of John SCHENK
1. John SCHENK m. Barbara HERSHEY
m. Barbara HERSHEY father: Christian HERSHEY mother: Barbara BOMBERGER

2nd generation

6. Joseph SCHENK m. Veronica OBER
m. Veronica OBER father: Heinrich OBER mother: Veronica STAUFFER

3rd generation

13. Joseph R SCHENK m1. Elizabeth RISSER m2. Elizabeth BOWMAN
m. Elizabeth RISSER father: Peter Snyder RISSER mother: Elizabeth WITMER
m. Elizabeth BOWMAN

4th generation

23. Peter K SCHENK m. Sarah KREIDER
m. Sarah KREIDER father: Tobias KREIDER

5th generation

29. Tobias K SHENK m. Emma LONGENECKER
m. Emma LONGENECKER father: Benjamin LONGENECKER