Sarah Joanna Catherine Sneeringer
(1835-1910)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Edward M. Shorb

Sarah Joanna Catherine Sneeringer 2 3

  • Born: 14 Mar 1835, , Adams, PA 2
  • Christened: 23 Mar 1835, Conewago Twp.: Conewago Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, Adams, PA
  • Marriage (1): Edward M. Shorb on 27 Dec 1859 in McSherrystown, Adams, PA 1
  • Died: 25 Aug 1910, McSherrystown, Adams, PA at age 75 2 3
  • Buried: 28 Aug 1910, Conewago Twp.: Conewago Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, Adams, PA 2 3

   Other names for Sarah were Sarah Sneering 4 and Sallie Sneeringer.5

   FamilySearch ID: K4KD-W1F.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Cause of Death: paralyisis of left side of body, congestion of lungs, 25 Aug 1910, McSherrystown, Adams, PA. 3


Sarah married Edward M. Shorb, son of John Shorb and Mary Beecher, on 27 Dec 1859 in McSherrystown, Adams, PA.1 (Edward M. Shorb was born on 1 Nov 1824 in Littlestown, Adams, PA 1 6 7, christened on 4 Nov 1824 in Conewago Twp.: Conewago Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, Adams, PA,6 died on 29 Dec 1901 in McSherrystown, Adams, PA 5 7 and was buried on 31 Dec 1901 in Conewago Twp.: Conewago Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, Adams, PA 5 7.)


Sources


1 History of Cumberland and Adams Counties, Pennsylvania (Warren, Beers & Co; Chicago, IL; 1886), Page 395.

2 Find A Grave, http://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=42697667.

3 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968 (Original data: Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates. Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.), Death Certificate 80345. Sarah C. Shorb. Father Samuel Sneeringer. Mother Mary Smith.

4 Letter from Craig Bennett (On file at the Adams County Historical Society, Gettysburg, Adams County, PA.
Mar 11 1972 letter from Craig M. Bennett, 31 Meeting St, Charleston Sc 29401, to Vice Admiral William Gordon Beecher of Alexandria, VA, describing the antique hand-painted fracturs cica 1800 proving birth of Samuel to father Henry Büger in possession of Craig, a descendent.
http://www.emmitsburg.net/achs/), March 11, 1972.

5 New Oxford Item (Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania), 3 Jan 1902, page 5. Obituary of Edward Shorb.

6 Conewago Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, Conewago Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania.

7 Find A Grave, http://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=16706790.



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