Katherine B. Shirk
- Born: Jul 1874, Iowa
- Marriage: Edward Frances Post Sr. circa 1903
- Died: After 1910, Philadelphia, PA
General Notes:
The 1900 Federal Census for Philadelphia Ward 29, Pennsylvania, District 703, page 65A, dated June 6, 1900 records Catherine Shirk (July 1879 - Iowa/PA/PA). Catherine is a telegraph operator and is living with her sister and husband: Mary (Dec 1868 - Iowa/PA/PA) and Jacob (Nov 1865 - PA/PA/PA) Fasnacht at 1623 Poplar Street. Jacob is working at a Shoe Store and has been married to Mary for 8 years.
The 1910 Federal Census for Philadelphia Ward 46, Pennsylvania, District 1166, page 117B, dated April 20, 1910 records Edward F. (30 - Maine/Maine/Maine) and Katherine (25 - Iowa/PA/PA) Post and their son Ed (5 - PA/Maine/Iowa). Edward is a Clerk in a Hotel and has been married to Katherine for 7 years. [Note: Katherine is actually 35 years of age ... ]
Katherine married Edward Frances Post Sr. circa 1903. (Edward Frances Post Sr. was born in Oct 1878 in Maine and died after 1910 in Philadelphia, PA.)
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