Harvey Schrock b. 1 Aug 1862 Somerset Co., PA d. 29 Mar 1945 Somerset Co., PA: The Schrock-Birkey Connection

Harvey Schrock

Male 1862 - 1945  (82 years)


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  • Name Harvey Schrock  [1
    Birth 1 Aug 1862  Somerset Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Farmer, also steward and hospital superintendent of the County Home 
    Religion Dunkard 
    Death 29 Mar 1945  Somerset Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Brotherton, Somerset Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Brotherton Pike Cemetery
    Person ID I15994  Schrock-Birkey Connection
    Last Modified 19 Jul 2020 

    Father George J. Schrock,   b. 1 Oct 1838, Somerset Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 May 1923 (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Susan Musser,   b. 8 Dec 1841, Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Aug 1863, Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 21 years) 
    Marriage 1860 
    Family ID F10938  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Susan Landis,   b. 26 Oct 1866, Somerset Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 May 1947, Somerset Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 4 Nov 1886  Somerset Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • “In accordance with license issued by the Clerk of the Orphans’ Court. Signed by William G Schrock, Minister of the Gospel
    Family ID F10939  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Jul 2020 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1 Aug 1862 - Somerset Co., PA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 4 Nov 1886 - Somerset Co., PA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 29 Mar 1945 - Somerset Co., PA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Brotherton, Somerset Co., PA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • “In 1892 he moved from his native township to the farm of one hundred and twenty-three acres he still holds, and which is located about two miles from Somerset borough, ad­joining the '' County Farm.'' In April, 1904, be took his pres­ent place as steward and hospital superintendent of the County Home, having been elected by the poor directors. He is well qualified to manage this institution, which has on an average of one hundred and eight inmates, seventy-five of whom are insane subjects, composed of twenty-eight females and forty­-seven males, which require great care and skill to properly manage. The farm of three hundred and forty-seven acres which belongs to the county bag to be managed by Mr. Schrock,. as well. He still owns his farm, which is well improved.”

      Harvey’s marriage license to Susan Landis indicated he was previously married and his first wife had died 3 Oct 1884.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1060] Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/200122167/harvey-schrock.


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