Samuel Shirk 10
- Born: 29 Aug 1785, Schoeneck, Cocalico Twp, Lancaster Co., PA.
- Marriage (1): Susan Mohler on 26 Dec 1811
- Marriage (2): Mary (Polly) Yocom in 1828
- Died: 30 Mar 1864, Lancaster Co., PA at age 78
- Buried: Keller Cemetery, Springville, Lancaster Co., PA
General Notes:
The 1850 Federal Census for Manheim, Lancaster Co., Pa. (page 338) records Samuel (65) and Polly (55) with children Eliza (16), Catherine (9), Henry (17), Daniel (19), Rudy (15), and Levi (20). Polly [Mary] is Samuel's second wife and these children are by her. Henry is Henry Yocom Shirk who is the author of the Shirk Family Genealogy published in 1914.
The 1860 Federal Census for Ephrata, Lancaster Co., Pa. (page 270) records Samuel (74) and Mary (64) with children Daniel (28), Rudy (25), and Catherine A. (19).
Samuel married Susan Mohler on 26 Dec 1811. (Susan Mohler was born in 1789 and died circa 1826 in Lancaster Co., PA..)
Samuel next married Mary (Polly) Yocom in 1828. (Mary (Polly) Yocom was born on 18 Nov 1795 in Pennsylvania, died in Mar 1873 in Lancaster Co., PA and was buried in Keller Cemetery, Springville, Lancaster Co., PA.)
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