Shenk family history : 300 year story : Eggiwil, Switzerland / by John S. Shenk, II.
2010
HIST 929.2 Sh4js
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Title
Shenk family history : 300 year story : Eggiwil, Switzerland / by John S. Shenk, II.
Imprint
Morgantown, Pa. : Masthof Press, c2010.
Language
English
Description
[2], 108 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), coat of arms, maps ; 28 cm.
Call Number
HIST 929.2 Sh4js
System Control No.
(OCoLC)707728579
(OCoLC)707728579
(OCoLC)707728579
Summary
"This book covers the first 4 generations of the Shenk family as it moved out from the Pequea settlement in 1717. It includes pictures of over 20 Shenk historical houses built by their descendants along with present day Shenk families and their stories"--Cover, p. [1].
Note
Sequel to: The path of faith, a 300 year heritage, 2002.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 108) and index.
Formatted Contents Note
Present-day Shenk heritage listings
Early history of the Shenk family and name
The "Shenk" name in early European history before 1500: Religious reform beginnings in Europe, 1450-1550 ; Early Shenk Swiss ancestors
The Shenks in America: Basis of the research ; The Shenk descendants arrive in American ; The immigrants settle in Pennsylvania ; Life in the new world
An organized look at Michael Shenk's descendants in America: Christian Shenk's descendants ; Hans Shenk's descendants ; Barbara Shenk's descendants ; Michael Shenk's descendants
The first four generations in America: location of the Shenk ancestors
A summary of the Shenk families at the end of the fourth generation
Display of Shenk homes built or lived in after the first four generations.
Early history of the Shenk family and name
The "Shenk" name in early European history before 1500: Religious reform beginnings in Europe, 1450-1550 ; Early Shenk Swiss ancestors
The Shenks in America: Basis of the research ; The Shenk descendants arrive in American ; The immigrants settle in Pennsylvania ; Life in the new world
An organized look at Michael Shenk's descendants in America: Christian Shenk's descendants ; Hans Shenk's descendants ; Barbara Shenk's descendants ; Michael Shenk's descendants
The first four generations in America: location of the Shenk ancestors
A summary of the Shenk families at the end of the fourth generation
Display of Shenk homes built or lived in after the first four generations.
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