John C. Shirk (Brookville, IN)

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John C. Shirk (Mar 14, 1858 – April 21, 1924)

Biography

• Name: John C. Shirk
• Birth: Mar 14, 1858 Springfield Twp., Franklin Co., IN
• Death: April 21, 1924 Brookville, IN (and is buried there)

• Father of banker Charles A. Shirk of Kendallville, IN.
• U. of Indiana grad 1881.
• Member of Goodwin & Shirk, bankers.
• 1905 he org. FNB of Brookville

Bank Officer Summary

During his banking career, John C. Shirk was involved with the following bank(s):

• National Brookville Bank, Brookville, IN (Charter 7805): President 1905-1923

(Set size = x300px) $5 Series 1882 Brown Back bank note with pen signatures of Wm. Froxt, Cashier and X.X. Brixxs, President. Courtesy of Heritage Auctions, www.ha.com

Sources

• Extensive family history-The Brookville Democrat, Brookville, Indiana, Thursday, May 01, 1924
• Findagrave.com: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/157777895/john-c-shirk
• Banks & Bankers Historical Database (1782-1935), https://spmc.org/bank-note-history-project