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Henrietta “Hetty” <I>Garman</I> Shenk

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Henrietta “Hetty” Garman Shenk

Birth
Pennsylvania, USA
Death
25 Jan 1890 (aged 70)
Silver Spring Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Additional information contributed by F.A.G. member Sue #47005577

Henrietta "Hetty" Garman was first married to Daniel Hanshew (also buried in this cemetery) in December of 1840. He died in 1843. She then married David Shenk in 1849. Any children born before 1849 but after 1843 were Shenk children. Any child born AFTER Dec 1840 and before August 1844 "could have been fathered" by Daniel Hanshew. Any children born from Sept 1844 to 1849 were by David Shenk's first wife, whose name remains unknown. The child you have listed as Hetty's daughter is the daughter of David Shenk and his first wife.

Additional information contributed by F.A.G. member Sue #47005577

Henrietta "Hetty" Garman was first married to Daniel Hanshew (also buried in this cemetery) in December of 1840. He died in 1843. She then married David Shenk in 1849. Any children born before 1849 but after 1843 were Shenk children. Any child born AFTER Dec 1840 and before August 1844 "could have been fathered" by Daniel Hanshew. Any children born from Sept 1844 to 1849 were by David Shenk's first wife, whose name remains unknown. The child you have listed as Hetty's daughter is the daughter of David Shenk and his first wife.


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Aged 70 years, 5 months, 10 days



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  • Maintained by: Family Tree Climber
  • Originally Created by: Geniereese
  • Added: Jul 28, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39972702/henrietta-shenk: accessed ), memorial page for Henrietta “Hetty” Garman Shenk (15 Aug 1819–25 Jan 1890), Find a Grave Memorial ID 39972702, citing Youngs United Methodist Cemetery, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Family Tree Climber (contributor 46591637).