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John Henry Shenk

Male 1904 - 1995  (90 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Henry Shenk was born 24 Nov 1904, Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas (son of John Charles Shenk and Prudence Reser Shenk); died 1995.

    John married Ayleen Minerva Hartzell Shenk 27 Jun 1929, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas. Ayleen (daughter of Ernest David Hartzell and Mary Elizabeth Starkey Hartzell) was born 20 Sep 1906, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died 2008. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Carolyn Maxine Shenk was born 29 Oct 1934.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Charles Shenk was born 5 May 1873, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania (son of Eli C Shenk and Elizabeth Aldinger Shenk); died 22 May 1941, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.

    John married Prudence Reser Shenk Jan 1902. Prudence (daughter of William Henry Reser and Agnes W Reser) was born 30 Sep 1869, Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana; died 12 Jun 1950, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri; was buried 15 Jun 1950, Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Prudence Reser Shenk was born 30 Sep 1869, Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana (daughter of William Henry Reser and Agnes W Reser); died 12 Jun 1950, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri; was buried 15 Jun 1950, Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    Children:
    1. Eli C Shenk was born 1903; died 18 May 1969; was buried 20 May 1969, Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    2. 1. John Henry Shenk was born 24 Nov 1904, Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas; died 1995.
    3. Joe J Shenk, Jr.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Eli C Shenk was born 1831, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; died 13 Feb 1903.

    Eli married Elizabeth Aldinger Shenk 1864. Elizabeth was born 10 Jul 1839; died 2 Sep 1923. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth Aldinger Shenk was born 10 Jul 1839; died 2 Sep 1923.
    Children:
    1. Abraham Shenk was born 1864; died 1932; was buried , Silver Lake Cemetery, Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    2. Annie Shenk Erb was born 1866; died 1955; was buried , Silver Lake Cemetery, Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    3. Mary Ann Shenk Smith was born 1868, Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; died 14 Feb 1945, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried , Silver Lake Cemetery, Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    4. Joseph Shenk was born 1869, Elizabethtown, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; died 19 Apr 1947, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    5. 2. John Charles Shenk was born 5 May 1873, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; died 22 May 1941, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    6. Alice Shenk Landis Riddle was born 1875; died 1968.
    7. Lida Shenk Cless was born 17 Feb 1880, Pennsylvania; died 11 Apr 1962, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried 14 Apr 1962, Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    8. Fannie Shenk Reser

  3. 6.  William Henry Reser was born 6 Aug 1837, Scott County, Kentucky (son of Wyatt Reser and Nancy Reser); died 28 Apr 1908, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried 29 Apr 1908, Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.

    William married Agnes W Reser 1858. Agnes was born 10 Jun 1838, Ripley County, Indiana; died 17 Mar 1919, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Agnes W Reser was born 10 Jun 1838, Ripley County, Indiana; died 17 Mar 1919, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    Children:
    1. Margaret Melvina Reser Whearty Nason was born 1864, Indiana; died Jul 1933, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    2. Benjamin Franklin Reser was born 1 Oct 1867, Aurora, DuPage County, Illinois; died 26 Jan 1933, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    3. 3. Prudence Reser Shenk was born 30 Sep 1869, Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana; died 12 Jun 1950, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri; was buried 15 Jun 1950, Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    4. Zack A Reser was born 1871; died 10 Dec 1953; was buried 13 Dec 1953, Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    5. Delia B Reser was born 1873; died 1887; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    6. Mollie M Reser James was born 25 Jan 1877, Westmoreland, Pottawatomie County, Kansas; died 10 Sep 1941, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried 12 Sep 1941, Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    7. John C Reser was born 1882; died 14 Oct 1958; was buried 17 Oct 1958, Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    8. Wyatt Reser
    9. Rolia Reser


Generation: 4

    Children:
    1. 4. Eli C Shenk was born 1831, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; died 13 Feb 1903.
    2. Lydia Shenk Hawk was born 1832; died 1908.

  • 12.  Wyatt Reser

    Wyatt — Nancy Reser. [Group Sheet]


  • 13.  Nancy Reser
    Children:
    1. Margaret Melvina Reser Sebring was born 25 May 1826, Scott County, Kentucky; died 5 May 1914; was buried , Westmoreland Cemetery, Westmoreland, Pottawatomie County, Kansas.
    2. 6. William Henry Reser was born 6 Aug 1837, Scott County, Kentucky; died 28 Apr 1908, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried 29 Apr 1908, Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    3. Marcellus Reser was born 1844; died 19 Jun 1917, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    4. Monterville Bood Reser was born 27 Mar 1846, Georgetown, Scott County, Kentucky; died 13 Sep 1927, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried 15 Sep 1927, Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    5. Zachariah (Zack) Reser was born 13 Mar 1848, Scott County, Kentucky; died 24 May 1927, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    6. Wyatt Reser, Jr. was born 1860; died 1946; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    7. Sarah Reser Sawyer
    8. Harriett Reser Sawyer

    • Children:
    1. 7. Agnes W Reser was born 10 Jun 1838, Ripley County, Indiana; died 17 Mar 1919, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    2. James Harvey Reser was born 1844, Indiana; died 1932; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    3. Melvina Reser Cooper


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