Johannes Schoerg

Abt 1745 - 1837  (~ 92 years)

• Name	Johannes Schoerg
  Born	ABT. 1745
  Gender	Male
  Died	7 Aug 1837
  Person ID	I02954	Jacob and Barbara (Schenk) Hoover
  Last Modified	4 Dec 2014

  
  

  Father	Ulrich Schoerg,   b. 22 Jul 1703, Central Europe ,   d. May 1766, Pennsylvania  (Age 62 years)
  Mother	Maria Grundbacher,   b. 16 Mar 1700/01
  Family ID	F1188	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Barbara Berg,   d. 8 Nov 1824
  Children	1. Daughter Sherk,   b. Upper Canada  [Natural]   2. Daughter Sherk,   b. Upper Canada  [Natural]   3. Maria Sherk,   b. 4 Sep 1775  [Natural]   4. Daniel Sherk,   b. 1777,   d. 1777  (Age 0 years)  [Natural]   5. Regina Sherk,   b. 14 Feb 1777,   d. 20 Jan 1855  (Age 77 years)  [Natural]   6. John Sherk,   b. 17 Oct 1778,   d. 22 Nov 1866  (Age 88 years)  [Natural]   7. Christena Sherk,   b. 19 Sep 1780  [Natural]   8. Barbara Sherk,   b. 6 Jun 1782,   d. 11 Jan 1839  (Age 56 years)  [Natural]   9. Joseph Sherk,   b. 3 Aug 1784,   d. 11 Jan 1864  (Age 79 years)  [Natural]   10. Feronica Sherk,   b. 23 Jun 1787,   d. ABT. 1805  (Age 17 years)  [Natural]   11. Elizabeth Sherk,   b. 30 Oct 1789  [Natural]   12. Anna Sherk,   b. 1 Jul 1791,   d. ABT. 1805  (Age 13 years)  [Natural]   13. Catherine Sherk,   b. 16 Feb 1794,   d. 27 Jan 1832  (Age 37 years)  [Natural]   14. Jacob "Andrew" Sherk,   b. 25 Nov 1796, Upper Canada ,   d. 11 Mar 1883  (Age 86 years)  [Natural]
  Last Modified	1 Apr 2014
  Family ID	F1151	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  From Wm. Morris Hoover Records: Johannes Schurch - Born in Europe about 1750, was brought to the U.S.A. in 1752. He grew up and followed farming in Lancaster County Pa. John Sherk married Barbara Berg, and together they had 14 children. Most of John's children were born in the U.S.A. but Jacob Andrew Sherk was born in Canada after they immigrated in 1795. Also two girls stillborn. They left Lancaster County Pa. May 11th with an ox team and cart and crossed the Niagara River July 26, 1795, the journey having taken two and a half months.