Rainham Builders
Family: Elias Sherk / Mary Zavitz (F176579)
m. 23 Mar 1847-
Father | Male
Elias Sherk
Born 1825 Port Abino, Welland 
Died 8 Jul 1893 Mennonite Cemetery, Sherkston 
Buried Married 23 Mar 1847 St. Paul's Fort Erie 
Father Benjamin Sherk | F187788 Group Sheet Mother Esther Hershey | F187788 Group Sheet
Mother | Female
Mary Zavitz
Born 5 Jul 1826 Bertie Township, Ontario 
Died 15 Nov 1881 Sherkston, Ontario 
Buried Father John Zavitz | F175340 Group Sheet Mother Nancy (Poo) Harris | F175340 Group Sheet
Child 1 | Female
Josephine Sherk
Born 24 Dec 1847 Humberstone Township, Ontario 
Died 27 Mar 1915 Willoughby Township, buried Sherkston 
Buried
Child 2 | Male
Jonathan (John) Sherk
Born 17 Dec 1848 Humberstone Township, Ontario 
Died 24 Apr 1929 Wilmot Township, Waterloo-Hostetler's Cemetery 
Buried Spouse Melissa Beam | F181784 Married 17 Sep 1873 Ridgeway, Ontario 
Child 3 | Female
Priscilla Sherk
Born 21 Feb 1850 Humberstone Township, Ontario 
Died 9 Apr 1931 Willoughby Township, Ontario-Drummond Hill Cemetery 
Buried Spouse William Fares Miller | F176580 Married 24 Dec 1884 Willoughby Township, Ontario 
Child 4 | Female
Samantha Etta (Mant) Sherk
Born 15 Jun 1851 Humberstone Township, Ontario 
Died 27 Jan 1940 Lambton County, Ontario-Friends Cemetery, Coldstream, Ontario 
Buried Spouse Edwin Cutler | F176581 Married 1 Jan 1877 Willoughby Township, Ontario 
Child 5 | Female
Electa Barbara Sherk
Born 26 Nov 1852 Humberstone Township, Ontario 
Died 19 Jul 1911 Lobo Township, Ontario-Coldstream Friends Cemetery 
Buried Spouse Noble Jacob Zavitz | F179243 Married 1892
Child 6 | Male
Edward Olendorf Sherk
Born 22 Aug 1854 Humberstone Township, Ontario 
Died 27 Mar 1882 Sherkston, Ontario 
Buried
Child 8 | Male
Franklin Sherk
Born 25 Mar 1858 Willoughby Township, Ontario 
Died 6 Aug 1912 Welland, Ontario-Fairview Cemetery 
Buried Spouse Alice M. Danner | F176583 Married 24 Mar 1897 Niagara Falls, Ontario 
Child 9 | Male
Crayton Herman Sherk
Born 9 Jun 1860 Willoughby Township, Ontario 
Died 16 Jun 1886 Sherkston, Ontario 
Buried
Child 10 | Male
Emmanuel Sherk
Born 14 May 1862 Willoughby Township, Ontario 
Died 7 Jun 1935 Middlesex County, Ontario 
Buried Spouse Mary Ella Dawe | F179247 Married
Child 11 | Male
James Sherk
Born 3 Jul 1863 Willoughby Township, Ontario 
Died 3 Mar 1936 Doan's Ridge Cemetery 
Buried Spouse Margaret A. Brown | F179249 Married 19 Oct 1898 Willoughby Township, Ontario 
Spouse May Waters | F187789 Married
Child 12 | Female
Jennie Sherk
Born 3 Jul 1863 Willoughby Township, Ontario 
Died 30 Sep 1893 Sherkston, Ontario 
Buried
Child 13 | Female
Sarah Elizabeth (Libby) Sherk
Born 5 May 1867 Willoughby Township, Ontario 
Died 24 Jun 1953 Buried
