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Joseph Wenger SHANK2014 was born on 10 Oct 1881. He died on 17 May 1970.

Spouse: Emma Elizabeth HERSHEY. Joseph Wenger SHANK and Emma Elizabeth HERSHEY were married on 11 Aug 1910. Children were: Living, Robert Josehus SHANK, Paul Domingo SHANK.


Laura Jane SHANK20,33,3461 was born on 22 Apr 1850 in Mount Morris, Ogle, IL. She died on 12 Jun 1937 in Mount Morris, Ogle, IL. She was buried on 14 Jun 1937 in Oakwood Cemetery, Mount Morris, Ogle, IL. Parents: George W. SHANK and Susan MALONE.

Spouse: Arthur Melvin NEWCOMER. Arthur Melvin NEWCOMER and Laura Jane SHANK were married on 6 May 1875 in Mount Morris, Ogle, IL.20 Children were: Howard G. NEWCOMER, Edna G. NEWCOMER.


Lewis H. SHANK1673 was born on 12 Jul 1850.

Spouse: Margaret MELLINGER.


Lottie Mae SHANK2430 was born on 19 Aug 1882 in Waynesboro, Franklin, PA. She died on 17 Mar 1971 in Pasadena, Los Angeles, CA. Parents: John SHANK and Susan Alice FUNK.

Spouse: Roy Middlekauff LEHMAN. Roy Middlekauff LEHMAN and Lottie Mae SHANK were married on 4 Jun 1901. Children were: Charlotte LEHMAN, Elizabeth Katherine LEHMAN, Robert Marshall LEHMAN, Susan Alice LEHMAN, John Samuel LEHMAN, Anna Catherine LEHMAN.


Magdalena SHANK1465 was born on 22 Jan 1769. She died on 31 May 1851. She was buried in , Fairfield, OH.1465 Parents: Adam SHANK and Magdalena EYEMAN.

Spouse: Abraham BRENNEMAN Senior. Abraham BRENNEMAN Senior and Magdalena SHANK were married. Children were: Christian BRENEMAN, Henry BRENNEMAN, John BRENEMAN, Jacob BRENEMAN, Mary BRENEMAN, Susan BRENEMAN, Catherine BRENEMAN, David BRENEMAN.


Maria SHANK237 was born on 25 Dec 1837. She died on 10 Apr 1870. She was buried in Bairs Codorus Mennonite Cemetery, Blair, York, PA.

Spouse: Daniel K. BAIR. Daniel K. BAIR and Maria SHANK were married on 23 Aug 1855. Children were: Reuben BAIR.


Mary SHANK.3514

Spouse: Benjamin STONER Senior. Children were: Henry STONER, Elizabeth STONER, Jacob B. STONER, John STONER, Annie STONER.


Mary Madgalena SHANK839 was born on 19 May 1762. She died on 20 Oct 1830.

Spouse: Andrew SNIVELY Senior. Children were: John SNIVELY, Samuel SNIVELY, Mary Madgalena SNIVELY.


Mary Magdalena SHANK1229 was born about 1784. She died about 1818. She was buried in Witmer family farm. Mary Shank's gravestone was relocated from the family plot to the Cedar Hill Cemetery, west of Greencastle, Pennsylvania on 6 October 1886. Parents: John SHANK and Magdalena KAUFFMAN.

Spouse: Peter WITMER Junior. Peter WITMER Junior and Mary Magdalena SHANK were married on 21 Dec 1802. Children were: Elizabeth WITMER, Nancy WITMER.


Minnie SHANK1507 was born after 1873.5

Spouse: Samuel DOWNS.


Nancy SHANK.21,747

Spouse: John FUNK. John FUNK and Nancy SHANK were married in 1831.


Paul Domingo SHANK2014 was born on 24 Apr 1921 in , , South America. He died on 14 Apr 1979 in , , CA.
Paul Shank worked for Sears, Roebuck and Company in South America until health problems caused him to return to California. Parents: Joseph Wenger SHANK and Emma Elizabeth HERSHEY.

Spouse: Geraldine MALM. Paul Domingo SHANK and Geraldine MALM were married on 12 Sep 1942. Children were: Living, Living.


Peter SHANK2616 was born on 10 Nov 1851 in , Washington, MD. He died on 2 Aug 1932 in , Franklin, PA. He was buried in Reiff Mennonite Cemetery, Cearfoss, Washington, MD. Parents: Frederick SHANK and Susan ESHLEMAN.

Spouse: Martha GROVE. Peter SHANK and Martha GROVE were married on 4 Nov 1880. Children were: Catherine B. (Katie) SHANK.


Robert Josehus SHANK2014 was born on 19 Mar 1914. He died on 23 May 1988.
Robert Shank worked in the electronics field. He traveled installing radar equipment at airports. In 1990 he was retired and living in Montrose, Colorado. Parents: Joseph Wenger SHANK and Emma Elizabeth HERSHEY.

Spouse: Living. Children were: Living, Living.


Ryan SHANK.2192 Parents: Living and Living.


Samuel SHANK.1076
In 1899 Samuel Shank and Catharine Maize lived in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Parents: George SHANK and Nancy FUNK.

Spouse: Catharine MAIZE.


Samuel SHANK2417 was born on 12 Oct 1790 in , Rockingham, VA.78,2418 He died on 26 Feb 1863.78,2418 He was buried in Lindale Mennonite Cemetery, Harrisionburg, , VA.2418 Samuel Shank was a bishop in the Mennonite Church. Parents: Henry SHENK and Magdalena "Anna" REIFF.

Spouse: Elizabeth FUNK. Children were: Elizabeth SHANK.


Samuel A. SHANK3703 was born on 9 May 1895. He died on 5 Aug 1985.

Spouse: Ada Wenger WITMER. Samuel A. SHANK and Ada Wenger WITMER were married on 1 Nov 1923.


Tobias SHANK.2711

Children were: Barbara SHANK.


Tobias SHANK78 was born on 4 Jul 1827 in Smithsburg, Washington, MD.1591 He died on 10 Jan 1888 in Smithsburg, Washington, MD.1591 He was buried in Miller Mennonite Cemetery, Leitersburg, Washington, MD.1591 Parents: Henry SHANK and Anna SMITH.

Spouse: Catherine (Katie) STRITE. Tobias SHANK and Catherine (Katie) STRITE were married on 24 Oct 1855.1591 Children were: Elizabeth SHANK, Anna SHANK.


Mary Jeanette SHANKLIN302 was born. Mary Shanklin's birth year was given as 1810, but this would make her 56 when she gave birth to her child.

Spouse: James Willis MCPHERSON. Children were: Lucius Green MCPHERSON.


Ezra SHANNEBERGER.40

Spouse: Barbara FIERY.


Nancy Agnes SHANNON3318 was born in 1780 in , , PA.

Spouse: William MCCUNE. Children were: Jane MCEWEN.


Hans SHANTZ.248 Hans Shantz came to America in 1737. The Shantz surname was changed to "Johns."

Hans Shantz may be the same person as "John Shantz," husband of Catherine Erb and father of Anna Johns, who married Christian Garber.

Children were: Catherine JOHNS.


John SHANTZ.248 John Shantz's surname was changed to "Johns."

Spouse: Catherine ERB. Children were: Anna JOHNS.


Mary Elizabeth SHANTZ.1018

Spouse: William WENGER. Children were: Living.


Eliza SHARE4 was born after 1811.5 She died before 1906. She was buried in Lehman Graveyard, , Franklin, PA.

Spouse: Henry BINKLEY Junior. Children were: Henrietta BINKLEY, Edward BINKLEY, Johnson BINKLEY, Amelia BINKLEY, Charles BINKLEY, Frances BINKLEY, Henry Clay BINKLEY, Ellen BINKLEY, Walter BINKLEY, Sheridan BINKLEY.


Ann Maria SHARER2307 was born on 19 Sep 1853. She died on 22 Sep 1853. Ann and Cornelia Sharer were twins. Parents: Henry SHARER and Cornelia MOTTER.


Anna SHARER.46 Parents: Jacob SHARER Senior and Amelia ROOT.

Spouse: William RINE. Children were: Wilbur RINE, John RINE.


Anna Elizabeth SHARER40,705,2308 was born on 10 Sep 1849 in Mount Morris, Ogle, IL.3 Agnes Long gave October of 1840 as Anna Sharer's birth date, but this is five years before her parents were married. She died on 16 Nov 1930. She was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Mount Morris, Ogle, IL.2307 Kable listed different middle initials for Anna Sharer: D. and E. Parents: Henry SHARER and Cornelia MOTTER.

Spouse: John Henry SWINGLEY. John Henry SWINGLEY and Anna Elizabeth SHARER were married on 15 Dec 1869 in , Ogle, IL. Agnes Long and Harry Kable listed the marriage year as 1868. John Swingley and Ann Sharer were second cousins, once removed. Children were: Charles Oliver SWINGLEY, Cornelia SWINGLEY, Frank E. SWINGLEY.


Charles H. SHARER3704 was born on 25 Sep 1859 in Mount Morris, Ogle, IL. He died on 19 May 1935. He was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Mount Morris, Ogle, IL.2307 Charles Sharer graduated from Northwestern University in 1883. He served on the high school board of education, as well as the village board of trustees. In 1895 he and J. A. Brubaker ran a grocery and dry goods business. Later he sold his business and bought a dairy farm. Charles belonged to the Methodist Church. Parents: Henry SHARER and Sarah A. FELKER.

Spouse: Susan MCCASH. Charles H. SHARER and Susan MCCASH were married in 1887.2642 Children were: George SHARER, Sarah Elizabeth SHARER, Charles Wentworth SHARER, David Max SHARER, Ruth SHARER, Robert SHARER, Living.


Charles Wentworth SHARER2642,3705 was born on 18 Apr 1889 in Mount Morris, Ogle, IL. Charles W. Sharer graduated from Northwestern University in 1913. He served in the Army during World War I with the 17th Cavalry. After the war, he worked for the Kable Brothers Company and taught math and coached athletics at Mount Morris College. Charles owned Sharer Garage in Mount Morris, Ogle, Illinois. Sharer Garage began in 1923, and came to sell Chevrolet automobiles and John Deere farm machinery. He also taught and coach sports at Mount Morris High School and Mount Morris College. Parents: Charles H. SHARER and Susan MCCASH.


Cornelia M. SHARER40 was born on 9 Sep 1853.2307 Irvin Muritz gave 1854 as Cornelia Sharer's birth year. Cornelia and Ann Sharer were twins. Parents: Henry SHARER and Cornelia MOTTER.


David Max SHARER.2642 David Sharer played in the McCash's Orchestra in 1907, and played on the Mount Morris College Basketball team in 1910. Parents: Charles H. SHARER and Susan MCCASH.


Elizabeth SHARER28,2415 was born on 1 Apr 1809 in Antietam, Washington, MD. She died on 16 May 1879 in Creston, Ogle, IL. She was buried in Dement, Ogle, IL. Agnes Long only listed seven children for Elizabeth Sharer and Nathaniel Swingley: John H., Anna, Nicholas, Urilla, James A., Jacob and Upton. Parents: John SHARER and Nancy Ann NEWCOMER.

Spouse: Nathaniel SWINGLEY. Nathaniel SWINGLEY and Elizabeth SHARER were married on 28 Feb 1828 in Hagerstown, Washington, MD.2307 Agnes Long gave the 17th as Elizabeth Sharer and Nathaniel Swingley's wedding day and Reverend Kurtz as the officiating pastor. Children were: Ann Elizabeth SWINGLEY, John Henry SWINGLEY, Urilla SWINGLEY, Upton SWINGLEY, Nicholas SWINGLEY, Martha SWINGLEY, Mary Elizabeth SWINGLEY, Charles O. SWINGLEY, Jacob E. SWINGLEY, William Albert SWINGLEY, James Alfred SWINGLEY.


Elizabeth C. SHARER3613 died on 18 Jan 1901.2307 She was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Mount Morris, Ogle, IL. Eliza Sharer and David Rine had no children. Parents: Jacob SHARER Senior and Amelia ROOT.

Spouse: David RINE. David RINE and Elizabeth C. SHARER were married in 1859.2642


George SHARER2642 died INFANT. Parents: Charles H. SHARER and Susan MCCASH.


Henry SHARER.459 Parents: John Jacob SHARER and Susy L. BURKER.


Henry SHARER28,705 was born on 29 Mar 1817 in , Washington, MD. He died on 5 Mar 1905 in Mount Morris, Ogle, IL. He was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Mount Morris, Ogle, IL. Henry Sharer was the Mount Morris postmaster from 1886 to 1890. Henry Sharer came to Mount Morris in 1839. He farmed until 1865, when he and John Swingley bought a grocery store from Henry Newcomer. He later sold to Willaim Rine. Henry Sharer served for eight year on the board of trustees for Mount Morris. Parents: John SHARER and Nancy Ann NEWCOMER.

Spouse: Cornelia MOTTER. Henry SHARER and Cornelia MOTTER were married on 16 Nov 1845. Agnes Long gave the 6th as Cornelia Motter and Henry Sharer's wedding day. Children were: Morton N. SHARER, John Jacob SHARER, Anna Elizabeth SHARER, Luella M. "Ella" SHARER, Ann Maria SHARER, Cornelia M. SHARER.

Spouse: Sarah A. FELKER. Henry SHARER and Sarah A. FELKER were married on 28 Jan 1858.705 Agnes Long gave the 26th as Sarah Felker and Henry Sharer's wedding day. Children were: Charles H. SHARER.


Jacob SHARER Junior.2436 Jacob Sharer, Jr. had no children. Parents: Jacob SHARER Senior and Amelia ROOT.


Jacob SHARER34,2307 was born in , , Germany.

Children were: John SHARER.


Jacob SHARER Senior28,2415,2436 was born about 1807 in , Washington, MD. He died on 7 Jun 1865 in Mount Morris, Ogle, IL. Agnes Long gave 1863 as Jacob Sharer's death year. He was buried in Mount Morris, Ogle, IL. Parents: John SHARER and Nancy Ann NEWCOMER.

Spouse: Amelia ROOT. Jacob SHARER Senior and Amelia ROOT were married on 13 Mar 1830 in , Washington, MD.34 Children were: Anna SHARER, Elizabeth C. SHARER, Jacob SHARER Junior.


John SHARER28,801,3140 was born in 1782 in Lancaster, Lancaster, PA. John Sharer was born in 1783 according to Agnes Long. He died on 30 Dec 1859 in Mount Morris, Ogle, IL. Agnes Long gave John Sharer's death date as 28 December 1860. John Sharer milled and farmed in Washington County, Maryland. After the death of his wife, Nancy Newcomer, John Sharer moved to Ogle County, Illinois. John Sharer's given name may have been Jacob, according to Irvin Muritz. Parents: Jacob SHARER.

Spouse: Nancy Ann NEWCOMER. John SHARER and Nancy Ann NEWCOMER were married on 19 Apr 1806 in Hagerstown, Washington, MD.654 Nancy Newcomer and John Sharer were wed by Reverend Schmucker. Children were: Jacob SHARER Senior, Elizabeth SHARER, Henry SHARER.


John Jacob SHARER1666 was born on 28 Nov 1847 in Mount Morris, Ogle, IL. He died on 2 Aug 1922. John Sharer worked as a reporter and a mail clerk for many years. In 1877 he bought the Independent of Mount Morris, changed the name to the Ogle County Democrat and edited the paper until 1886. He then moved to Missouri and Oklahoma before returning to Mount Morris in 1902. He was the local editor of the Mount Morris Index until he retired in 1920. Parents: Henry SHARER and Cornelia MOTTER.

Spouse: Susy L. BURKER. John Jacob SHARER and Susy L. BURKER were married in 1882.1666 Children were: Marietta "Mary" SHARER, Sarah L. SHARER, Henry SHARER.


Luella M. "Ella" SHARER40,705 was born on 11 Aug 1851. She died on 27 Jan 1930.2307 Parents: Henry SHARER and Cornelia MOTTER.

Spouse: Wentworth W. WHEELER. Wentworth W. WHEELER and Luella M. "Ella" SHARER were married in 1874.2307 Children were: Anna WHEELER.


Marietta "Mary" SHARER.1666 Parents: John Jacob SHARER and Susy L. BURKER.

Spouse: MCGARIGLE.


Morton N. SHARER40 was born on 18 Aug 1846. He died on 10 Oct 1846.2307 Parents: Henry SHARER and Cornelia MOTTER.


Richard Lee SHARER.3706 Parents: Living and Living.


Robert SHARER2642 was born in Mount Morris, Ogle, IL.2307 Parents: Charles H. SHARER and Susan MCCASH.


Ruth SHARER.2642 Parents: Charles H. SHARER and Susan MCCASH.

Spouse: HARDT.

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