Mary Alphonsa Shunk

Female 1857 - 1926  (69 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mary Alphonsa Shunk was born in 1857 in Canton, Stark County, Ohio, USA (daughter of Allen Francis Shunk and Maria Magdalena Hammer); died on 15 Nov 1926 in New Riegel, Big Spring Township, Seneca County, Ohio, USA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Allen Francis Shunk was born on 13 Aug 1822 in Pennsylvania, USA; was christened on 29 Dec 1822 in Pennsylvania, USA (son of Adam Shunk and Anna Maria Benford); died on 30 Jul 1898 in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, USA; was buried in St. Mary's Cemetery, Jefferson Township, Adams County, Indiana, USA.

    Notes:

    BIOGRAPHY:
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    Father: Adam SHUNK b: 23 MAR 1797 in Brothers Valley Twp. Somerset Co. PA Mother: Mary BANFORT

    Allen married Maria Magdalena Hammer on 20 May 1848 in Stark County, Ohio, USA. Maria (daughter of Johannes Adam Hammer and Christina Gerthöffner) was born on 12 Feb 1825 in Birkenhördt, Pfalz, Bayern; was christened on 13 Feb 1825 in Birkenhördt, Pfalz, Bayern; died in 1895 in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, USA; was buried in St. Mary's Cemetery, Jefferson Township, Adams County, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Maria Magdalena Hammer was born on 12 Feb 1825 in Birkenhördt, Pfalz, Bayern; was christened on 13 Feb 1825 in Birkenhördt, Pfalz, Bayern (daughter of Johannes Adam Hammer and Christina Gerthöffner); died in 1895 in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, USA; was buried in St. Mary's Cemetery, Jefferson Township, Adams County, Indiana, USA.

    Notes:

    Die Familien von Birkenhördt, Böllenborn, Blankenborn und Reisdorf
    1800-1875 von Andreas Drieß
    Band 2, Seite 79

    New York, 1820-1850 Passenger and Immigration Lists
    Name: Magde Hammer Arrival Date: Jul 27, 1840 Age: 16 Gender: U Port of Arrival: New York Port of Departure: Havre Place of Origin: Deutschland Ship: Louis Philippe Family Identification: 30024171 Microfilm Serial Number: M237 Microfilm Roll Number: 43

    CENSUS:
    1850:
    Name: Magdlana Shunk Age: 25 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1825 Birth Place: Germany Gender: Female Home in 1850(City,County,State): Ashland, Ashland, Ohio

    1870:
    Name: Magdalena Shank Age in 1870: 46 Estimated Birth Year: 1823 Birthplace: Bavaria / Bayern Home in 1870: Fort Wayne Ward 8, Allen, Indiana Race: White Gender: Female Post Office: Fort Wayne Roll: M593_297 Page: 441 Image: 584 Year: 1870

    1880:
    Name: Magdalena SHUNK Age: 55 Estimated birth year: <1825> Birthplace: BAVARIA Occupation: Keeps House Relation: Wife Home in 1880: Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana Marital status: Married Race: White Gender: Female Head of household: Allen SHUNK Father's birthplace: BAVARIA Mother's birthplace: BAVARIA Image Source: Year: 1880; Census Place: Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana; Roll: T9_265; Family History Film: 1254265; Page: 499D; Enumeration District: 118; Image: 0020.

    Children:
    1. Charles M. Shunk was born in 1848 in Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio, USA; died on 24 Nov 1882 in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, USA.
    2. Catherine Shunk was born on 18 Sep 1850 in Canton, Stark County, Ohio, USA; died on 30 Jul 1918 in St. John, Lake County, Indiana, USA.
    3. Francis R. Shunk was born on 10 May 1852 in Canton, Stark County, Ohio, USA; died on 25 Feb 1916 in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, USA.
    4. John Allen Shunk was born in 0Aug 1853 in Canton, Stark County, Ohio, USA; died in 1911 in Pocahontas, Randolph County, Arkansas, USA.
    5. 1. Mary Alphonsa Shunk was born in 1857 in Canton, Stark County, Ohio, USA; died on 15 Nov 1926 in New Riegel, Big Spring Township, Seneca County, Ohio, USA.
    6. Elizabeth Amelia Shunk was born on 12 Jul 1859 in Canton, Stark County, Ohio, USA; died on 17 Jan 1930 in Lima, Allen County, Ohio, USA; was buried in Gethsemani Cemetery, Lima, Allen County, Ohio, USA.
    7. Theresa Shunk was born in 1860 in Ohio, USA; died in in USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Adam Shunk was born on 23 Mar 1797 in Brothersvalley, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA (son of Johannes Simon Schunk and Susannah Harmony); died on 30 Oct 1892 in Bucyrus, Crawford County, Ohio, USA.

    Notes:

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    Adam married Anna Maria Benford on 1 Feb 1816 in Brothersvalley, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA. Anna was born on 2 Mar 1800 in Brothersvalley, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 21 Aug 1844 in Brothersvalley, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Anna Maria Benford was born on 2 Mar 1800 in Brothersvalley, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 21 Aug 1844 in Brothersvalley, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    Children:
    1. 2. Allen Francis Shunk was born on 13 Aug 1822 in Pennsylvania, USA; was christened on 29 Dec 1822 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 30 Jul 1898 in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, USA; was buried in St. Mary's Cemetery, Jefferson Township, Adams County, Indiana, USA.

  3. 6.  Johannes Adam Hammer was born on 11 Apr 1800 in Birkenhördt, Pfalz; was christened on 13 Apr 1800 in Birkenhördt, Pfalz (son of Johannes Hammer and Elisabetha Barbara Eckenhöffer); died on 9 Sep 1874 in Lawrence Township, Stark County, Ohio, USA; was buried in SS Phillip & James Cemetery, Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA.

    Notes:

    Birkenhördt im Wandel der Zeiten
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    von Egon Bade
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    6. nach USA (?) 1840:
    Hammer, Adam mit 7 Angehörigen

    Bürger in Birkenhördt

    New York, 1820-1850 Passenger and Immigration Lists
    Name: Adam Hammer Arrival Date: Jul 27, 1840 Age: 40 Gender: U Port of Arrival: New York Port of Departure: Havre Place of Origin: Deutschland Ship: Louis Philippe Family Identification: 30024171 Microfilm Serial Number: M237 Microfilm Roll Number: 43

    CENSUS:
    1840: New York
    Name: Adam Hammer Township: Irondequoit County: Monroe State: New York Roll: 298 Page: 399

    move to Lawrence, Stark, Ohio
    1850: wife, Christina, children: Dominic 24 blacksmith, Laura (wife) 26, Jacob 21, Catharina 19, Simon 15, Andrew 12, Elizabeth 9, John 5
    Name: John Harmer Age: 50 Estimated birth year: abt 1800 Birth place: Germany Gender: Male Home in 1850 (City,County,State): Lawrence, Stark, Ohio Page: 84 Roll: M432_731

    1860: wife, Christina, daughter, Elisabeth (24), son, John A. (15)
    Name: J A Hammer Age in 1860: 60 Birthplace: Bavaria Home in 1860: Lawrence, Stark, Ohio Gender: Male Post Office: Fulton Roll: M653_1037 Page: 240 Year: 1860 Head of Household: J A Hammer

    1870: widowed, lived with youngest son, Adam
    Name: John Hammer Age in 1870: 70 Estimated Birth Year: 1799 Birthplace: Prussia Home in 1870: Lawrence, Stark, Ohio Race: White Gender: Male Post Office: Wilmot Roll: M593_1268 Page: 239 Image: 481 Year: 1870

    Johannes married Christina Gerthöffner on 11 May 1824 in Birkenhördt, Pfalz, Bayern. Christina (daughter of Andreas Gerthöffner and Franziska Seibert) was born on 15 Dec 1799 in Blankenborn, Pfalz; was christened on 15 Dec 1799 in Blankenborn, Pfalz; died on 9 May 1870 in Lawrence Township, Stark County, Ohio, USA; was buried in SS Phillip & James Cemetery, Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Christina Gerthöffner was born on 15 Dec 1799 in Blankenborn, Pfalz; was christened on 15 Dec 1799 in Blankenborn, Pfalz (daughter of Andreas Gerthöffner and Franziska Seibert); died on 9 May 1870 in Lawrence Township, Stark County, Ohio, USA; was buried in SS Phillip & James Cemetery, Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA.

    Notes:

    Die Familien von Birkenhördt, Böllenborn, Blankenborn und Reisdorf
    1800-1875 von Andreas Drieß
    Band 2, Seite 69, 79

    New York, 1820-1850 Passenger and Immigration Lists
    Name: Cha Hammer Arrival Date: Jul 27, 1840 Age: 40 Gender: U Port of Arrival: New York Port of Departure: Havre Place of Origin: Deutschland Ship: Louis Philippe Family Identification: 30024171 Microfilm Serial Number: M237 Microfilm Roll Number: 43

    CENSUS:
    1850:
    Name: Christine Harmer Age: 50 Estimated birth year: abt 1800 Birth place: Germany Gender: Female Home in 1850 (City,County,State): Lawrence, Stark, Ohio Page: 84 Roll: M432_731

    1860:
    Name: Christiana Hammer Age in 1860: 60 Birthplace: Bavaria Home in 1860: Lawrence, Stark, Ohio Gender: Female Post Office: Fulton Roll: M653_1037 Page: 240 Year: 1860 Head of Household: J A Hammer

    Children:
    1. 3. Maria Magdalena Hammer was born on 12 Feb 1825 in Birkenhördt, Pfalz, Bayern; was christened on 13 Feb 1825 in Birkenhördt, Pfalz, Bayern; died in 1895 in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, USA; was buried in St. Mary's Cemetery, Jefferson Township, Adams County, Indiana, USA.
    2. Dominik Hammer was born on 5 Nov 1826 in Birkenhördt, Pfalz, Bayern; was christened on 5 Nov 1826 in Birkenhördt, Pfalz, Bayern; died in 1901 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA.
    3. Johannes Jakob Hammer was born in 1829 in Birkenhördt, Pfalz, Bayern; died on 5 Dec 1892 in Chippewa Township, Wayne County, Ohio, USA.
    4. Katharina Hammer was born on 4 Sep 1831 in Birkenhördt, Pfalz, Bayern; was christened on 4 Sep 1831 in Birkenhördt, Pfalz, Bayern; died on 15 Dec 1916 in Canton, Stark County, Ohio, USA; was buried in Saint John's Cemetery, Canton, Stark County, Ohio, USA.
    5. Simon Hammer was born on 2 Feb 1835 in Birkenhördt, Pfalz, Bayern; was christened on 4 Feb 1835 in Birkenhördt, Pfalz, Bayern; died in 1894 in Stark County, Ohio, USA; was buried in SS Phillip & James Cemetery, Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA.
    6. Andreas Hammer was born on 8 Sep 1837 in Birkenhördt, Pfalz, Bayern; was christened on 10 Sep 1837 in Birkenhördt, Pfalz, Bayern; died on 26 Jul 1916 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA; was buried in Calvary Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA.
    7. Elizabeth Hammer was born in 1840 in New York, USA; died in in USA.
    8. John Adam Hammer was born on 23 May 1845 in Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA; died on 3 Dec 1921 in Massillon, Stark County, Ohio, USA; was buried on 6 Dec 1921 in Standing Rock Cemetery, Kent, Portage County, Ohio, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Johannes Simon Schunk was born on 3 May 1749 in Walsheim, Saarland; died on 7 Oct 1828 in Brothersvalley, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Berlin Reformed Cemetery, Berlin, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA .

    Notes:

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    ID: I02931 Name: Johan Simon Shunk Sex: M Title: Sr. Birth: 3 MAY 1749 in Walsheim, Saarland, Germany 1 2 Death: 7 OCT 1828 in Berlin, Brothersvalley Twp, Somerset Co, PA 3 4 Burial: Old Reformed Cemetery, Berlin, PA Event: Arrived in USA 18 SEP 1773 Philadelphia on ship Britannia 5 Reference Number: 2941 Note:
    On deacon list Reformed Lutheran Church of Berlin, April 14, 1793 Johan Simon Shunk- Bedford Co. land warrents 250 Acres, 1794 Listed on Brothersvalley tax list, 1796 1800 PA Census: Somerset County, Brothers Valley Township SHUNK Simeon: 31201 12101 00 SHUNK, Simon is listed as a resident of Brothersvalley Twp. (excl. Berlin), 1820 Census. Source: U. S. Census Schedule. Witness in baptism of Isaac Shunk, 1809 Was in the war of the Revolution, serving under the great Washington. Simon Shunk served as a 2nd Class Private in the 8th Co., First Battalion of Cumberland Co. PA militia. Commanded by Col. James Johnson Aug. 1st, 1782. Reference PA Archives 5th Series, Vol. 6, page 125. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Village/5048/SHUNK/intro.html Family Bible of Simon Shunk and is now in the possession of Mr. John Quincy Shunk, born Aug 5, 1866, son of Adam Shunk, son of Simon. This Mr. John Quincy Shunk lives at Bucyrus, Ohio. Record as taken from German Bible, of Adam Shunk. (Should also be Simon). This Bible is considerably more than 100 years old. Following is the birth certificate of Adam Shunk. Adam was born to Christian and honorable parents, adhering to the Reformed Faith, in Pennsylvania, Brudersvalley Township, Somerset County, in the year of our Lord, 1797, the 23rd March and was baptised by the Rev. Heinrich Kiesze. The parents were Simon Schunck, and Susanna Schunck. CHILDREN OF SIMON SCHUNCK. 1776 March 23rd, Isaac Schunck, 1777 March 2nd, Johannes (John) (this is our John) 1778 Dec. 27th, Simon, 1780 Sept. 30th, Jacob (this is our Jacob) 1782 Sept. 13th, Cadrina (Katherine) 1784 Oct. 24th, Wilhelm, (William) 1787 Feb. 2nd, Elizabeth, 1789 May 18th, Susana, 1791 May 4th, Goerg (George) (this is our George) 1793 Feb 5th, Peter, 1795 May 15th, Christina, 1797 March 23rd, Adam, 1799 May 4th, (the writing here, so they say is a bit illegible but is thought to be BENJAMIN.)
    Father: Hans Wilhelm Schunck b: 16 OCT 1709 in Walsheim, Saarland, Germany Mother: Catharina Margaretha Schwartz b: 27 NOV 1718 in Walsheim, Saarland, Germany

    Johannes married Susannah Harmony about 1775 in Pennsylvania, USA. Susannah was born on 16 Jan 1757 in Guilford, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 19 Mar 1844 in Brothersvalley, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Berlin Reformed Cemetery, Berlin, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Susannah Harmony was born on 16 Jan 1757 in Guilford, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 19 Mar 1844 in Brothersvalley, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Berlin Reformed Cemetery, Berlin, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Notes:

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    Children:
    1. Jacob Shunk was born on 30 Sep 1780 in Brothersvalley, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 27 Jun 1877 in Vaughan Township, York County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Edgeley Cemetery, Vaughan, York County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 4. Adam Shunk was born on 23 Mar 1797 in Brothersvalley, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 30 Oct 1892 in Bucyrus, Crawford County, Ohio, USA.

  3. 12.  Johannes Hammer was born on 11 Dec 1766 in Birkenhördt, Pfalz (son of Johannes Balthasar Hammer and Anna Maria Probst); died on 11 Nov 1826 in Birkenhördt, Pfalz, Bayern.

    Notes:

    Die Familien von Birkenhördt, Böllenborn, Blankenborn und Reisdorf
    1800-1875 von Andreas Drieß
    Band 2, Seite 22, 76, 79

    Johannes married Elisabetha Barbara Eckenhöffer on 21 Jan 1793 in Bergzabern, Pfalz. Elisabetha (daughter of Dominik Eckenhöffer and Magdalena Laux) was born in 1779 in Bergzabern, Pfalz; died on 30 Jun 1829 in Birkenhördt, Pfalz, Bayern. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Elisabetha Barbara Eckenhöffer was born in 1779 in Bergzabern, Pfalz (daughter of Dominik Eckenhöffer and Magdalena Laux); died on 30 Jun 1829 in Birkenhördt, Pfalz, Bayern.

    Notes:

    Die Familien von Birkenhördt, Böllenborn, Blankenborn und Reisdorf
    1800-1875 von Andreas Drieß
    Band 2, Seite 22, 76, 79

    Children:
    1. 6. Johannes Adam Hammer was born on 11 Apr 1800 in Birkenhördt, Pfalz; was christened on 13 Apr 1800 in Birkenhördt, Pfalz; died on 9 Sep 1874 in Lawrence Township, Stark County, Ohio, USA; was buried in SS Phillip & James Cemetery, Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA.
    2. Dominik Hammer was born on 20 Jul 1802 in Birkenhördt, Pfalz; was christened on 21 Jul 1802 in Birkenhördt, Pfalz; died on 5 Sep 1847 in Lawrence Township, Stark County, Ohio, USA; was buried in SS Phillip & James Cemetery, Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA.
    3. Maria Magdalena Hammer was born on 4 Jan 1805 in Birkenhördt, Pfalz; was christened on 6 Jan 1805 in Birkenhördt, Pfalz; died on 10 Apr 1873 in Suffield Township, Portage County, Ohio, USA; was buried in Saint Joseph Cemetery, Randolph Township, Portage County, Ohio, USA.
    4. Maria Barbara Hammer was born on 26 May 1807 in Birkenhördt, Pfalz; was christened on 27 May 1807 in Birkenhördt, Pfalz; died on 6 Nov 1846 in Birkenhördt, Pfalz, Bayern.
    5. Luise Elisabetha Hammer was born on 8 Jul 1810 in Birkenhördt, Pfalz; was christened on 9 Jul 1810 in Birkenhördt, Pfalz; died on 2 Aug 1863 in Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA.
    6. Magdalena Elisabetha Hammer was born on 5 Jul 1813 in Birkenhördt, Pfalz; was christened on 6 Jul 1813 in Birkenhördt, Pfalz.

  5. 14.  Andreas Gerthöffner was born on 2 Mar 1766 in Blankenborn, Pfalz; was christened on 2 Mar 1766 in Blankenborn, Pfalz (son of Georg Balthasar Gerthöffner and Maria Elisabetha Riehl); died on 30 Jan 1834 in Blankenborn, Pfalz, Bayern.

    Notes:

    Die Familien von Birkenhördt, Böllenborn, Blankenborn und Reisdorf
    1719-1799 von Andreas Drieß
    Band 1, Seite 44, 107
    Bürger in Blankenborn

    Die Familien von Birkenhördt, Böllenborn, Blankenborn und Reisdorf
    1800-1875 von Andreas Drieß
    Band 2, Seite 69, 79,153

    Andreas married Franziska Seibert on 13 Jan 1789 in Birkenhördt, Pfalz, Bayern. Franziska (daughter of Balthasar Seibert and Maria Anna Schied) was born on 6 Oct 1757 in Birkenhördt, Pfalz; was christened on 6 Oct 1757 in Birkenhördt, Pfalz; died on 10 Jan 1813 in Blankenborn, Pfalz. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  Franziska Seibert was born on 6 Oct 1757 in Birkenhördt, Pfalz; was christened on 6 Oct 1757 in Birkenhördt, Pfalz (daughter of Balthasar Seibert and Maria Anna Schied); died on 10 Jan 1813 in Blankenborn, Pfalz.

    Notes:

    Die Familien von Birkenhördt, Böllenborn, Blankenborn und Reisdorf
    1719-1799 von Andreas Drieß
    Band 1, Seite 44, 107

    Die Familien von Birkenhördt, Böllenborn, Blankenborn und Reisdorf
    1800-1875 von Andreas Drieß
    Band 2, Seite 69, 79,153

    Children:
    1. Sebastian Gerthöffner was born on 26 Jul 1789 in Blankenborn, Pfalz; was christened on 26 Jul 1789 in Blankenborn, Pfalz; died on 6 Jul 1808 in Blankenborn, Pfalz.
    2. Margaretha Gerthöffner was born on 3 Sep 1791 in Blankenborn, Pfalz; was christened on 3 Sep 1791 in Blankenborn, Pfalz.
    3. Andreas Gerthöffner was born on 29 Sep 1794 in Blankenborn, Pfalz; was christened on 1 Jul 1795 in Birkenhördt, Pfalz; died in 1833 in USA.
    4. 7. Christina Gerthöffner was born on 15 Dec 1799 in Blankenborn, Pfalz; was christened on 15 Dec 1799 in Blankenborn, Pfalz; died on 9 May 1870 in Lawrence Township, Stark County, Ohio, USA; was buried in SS Phillip & James Cemetery, Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA.