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Family: Jacob Sherk / Sarah Zavitz (F175338)

m. Abt 1810


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  • Father | Male
    Jacob Sherk

    Born  1788  Earl Township, PA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  13 Nov 1847  South Dorchester Township, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Married  Abt 1810  Welland, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Casper Sherk | F204736 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Veronica Groff | F204736 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Sarah Zavitz

    Born  14 Jul 1793  Bertie, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  14 Dec 1868  South Dorchester Township, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Father  Jacob Zavitz | F175316 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Catherine Learn | F175316 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Male
    John Sherk

    Born  1811  Sherkston, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  10 Apr 1894  Cheapside, Walpole Township, Ontario-Sherk Cemetery Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Mary House | F183038 
    Married  9 Jul 1833  Bertie Township, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Male
    Abraham Sherk

    Born  1812  Humberstone Township, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died     
    Buried     
    Spouse  Catharine (Kate) Hershey | F179049 
    Married  2 Feb 1837  St. Paul's Church, Ft. Erie, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Male
    George Sherk

    Born  22 Mar 1814  Humberstone Township, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1901  Ridgeway Cemetery Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Elizabeth Hershey | F179051 
    Married  19 Sep 1837  St. Paul's Anglican Church, Fort Erie Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 4 | Female
    Elizabeth Sherk

    Born  9 Apr 1817  Sherkston, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  22 Dec 1897  South Dorchester Township, Ontario-Mapleton Cemetery, Dorchester Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Jacob Cline | F179050 
    Married  Abt 1834  Humberstone Township, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 5 | Female
    Catherine Sherk

    Born  14 Mar 1819  Humberstone Township, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  9 Dec 1858  Sherkston, Ontario-Brethren In Christ Cemetery Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Christian Sherk | F179052 
    Married  27 Oct 1836  St. Paul's Anglican Church, Fort Erie, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 6 | Male
    Benjamin Sherk

    Born  27 Nov 1820  Fort Erie, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  27 Apr 1886  Mapleton Disciples Church, South Dorchester Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Priscilla Long | F179053 
    Married  Abt 1843   

    Child 7 | Male
    Andrew Sherk

    Born  17 Jan 1822  Humberstone Township, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  11 Oct 1910  Humberstone Township, Ontario-Mennonite Cemetery, Sherkston Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Eleanor Marie Burd | F179054 
    Married  3 Jun 1845  St. Paul's Church, Ft. Erie, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 8 | Male
    Henry Sherk

    Born  1825  Sherkston, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  2 Sep 1898  Forest, Ontario-Uttoxeter Church, Forest Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Elizabeth Ann Hobbs | F179055 
    Married  3 Feb 1848  Humberstone Township, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 9 | Female
    Mary Sherk

    Born  24 Nov 1826  Humberstone Township, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  3 Jun 1917  Humberstone Township, Ontario-Overholt Cemetery Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Abraham Morningstar | F179056 
    Married  28 May 1844  St. Paul's Anglican Church, Fort Erie, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 10 | Male
    Peter Sherk

    Born  16 Aug 1830  Humberstone Township, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  4 Jun 1895  Sherkston, Ontario-Mennonite Cemetery,Sherkston Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Mary Jane Willson | F179058 
    Married  8 Nov 1858  Welland County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Rosetta Clark | F179059 
    Married  23 Dec 1874  Thorald, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Drusilla Buchner | F179057 
    Married  Abt 1851   

    Child 11 | Female
    Rebecca Sherk

    Born  16 Aug 1830  Humberstone Township, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  16 Jul 1901  Humberstone Township, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  David Daniel Dobbler | F179060 
    Married  18 May 1852  Ft. Erie, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 12 | Female
    Sarah Sherk

    Born  1 Jan 1834  Humberstone Township, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  30 Mar 1909  Cheapside, Ontario-St. John's Church Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Aaron Hobbs | F179061 
    Married  1854