Person:Elias Buerck (1)

m. 11 Jul 1810
  1. Elias Buerck1807 - Bet 1870 & 1880
  • HElias Buerck1807 - Bet 1870 & 1880
  • WAgatha Majer1810 - Aft 1880
m. 24 Jul 1832
  1. Catharina Burk1833 - 1920
  2. John Burk1834 - 1912
  3. Erhard Burk1837 - Aft 1880
  4. Elias Burk1840 - Aft 1900
  5. Maria Burk1841 -
  6. Agatha Burk1844 - 1940
  7. Paul Burk1845 -
  8. Christian Burk1847 - 1942
Facts and Events
Name Elias Buerck
Gender Male
Birth[1] 8 Mar 1807 Schwenningen, Württemberg, Germany
Marriage 24 Jul 1832 Schwenningen, Württemberg, Germanyto Agatha Majer
Death? Bet 1870 and 1880 Duchouquet, Auglaize, Ohio, United StatesIn 1870 census; wife widowed in 1880


Born prior to the marriage of his parents, who are identified as Elias, single son of Elias Birk, and Katharina, single daughter of Jacob Benzing. Emigrated in 1847 with his wife and children.

Elias Bürck[2] (Burk post emigration) was born in Schwenningen, Baden-Württemberg, 8 March 1807, son of Erhard Bürck and Catharina Benzing.[3]

He married in Schwenningen 24 July 1832 Agatha Majer, b 16 Nov 1810.[4]

The family emigrated in April 1847, settling in Auglaize Co., Ohio. It appears his parents joined them in 1850.

Sources

  1. FHL #1658743, Band 3, Births 1807, in Evangelische Kirche Schwenningen (OA. Rottweil). Kirchenbuch, 1651-1875. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1989)
    p 132, #27, 8 March 1807.

    8 Mar.. Elias (sp.) father: Erhard Birk, son of Elias Birk; mother: Katharina, Joh. Jakob Benzing, , untervogt, daughter

  2. Unless otherwise noted, facts from Evangelische Kirche (Schwenningen, OA Rottweil, Germany), “Kirchenbuch, 1651-1875,” microfilm of original church books, Staatsarchiv, Stuttgart. FHL Film #1658747, Band 24, FR Vol I #3. As researched by Jillaine Smith, Washington DC.
  3. Schwenningen church records, FHL #1658743 - Band 3, Births 1807, p 132: 8 Mar.. Elias (sp.) father: Erhard Birk, son of Elias Birk; mother: Katharina, Joh. Jakob Benzing, , untervogt, daughter
  4. Schwenningen Church Records, 1658745, Band 13, Marriages 1832, #17