Gov.
Francis
Rawn
Shunk
Born in Trappe, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Jane (Findlay) Shunk
— married
14 Dec 1820 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Nancy Findlay (Shunk) Chapman, Elizabeth Rawn (Shunk) Brown, Caspar Shunk, William Findlay Shunk, Francis John Shunk and James Findlay Shunk Esq.
Died
at age 59
in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 28 Nov 2014
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| Preceded by 9th Governor David R. Porter |
Francis R. Shunk 10th Governor of Pennsylvania  |
Succeeded by 11th Governor William F. Johnston |
Biography
Francis Shunk is Notable.
Gov. Francis Shunk served for Pennsylvania in the War of 1812
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Francis Shunk served in the Pennsylvania militia during the War of 1812. In 1820 he married Jane Findlay. He died from tuberculosis and was buried at Augustus Lutheran Church Cemetery in Trappe, Pennsylvania.
Sources
- Wikipedia:Francis_R._Shunk
- Find A Grave: Memorial #10611612
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