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Family: Benjamin Sherk / Priscilla Long (F179053)

m. Abt 1843


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  • Father | 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     
    Married  Abt 1843   
    Father  Jacob Sherk | F175338 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Sarah Zavitz | F175338 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Priscilla Long

    Born  28 Oct 1823  Walpole Township, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  6 Nov 1891  Mapleteon Disciples Church, South Dorchester Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
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    Child 1 | Female
    Margaret Sherk

    Born  2 Dec 1843  South Dorchester Township, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  12 Apr 1907  St. Thomas, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Archibald Y. Taylor | F179090 
    Married  3 Oct 1861  Elgin County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Female
    Mary S. Sherk

    Born  28 Feb 1845  South Dorchester Township, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  15 Jul 1887  St. Thomas-train crash-buried Maplteon Cemetery, South Dorchester Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Thomas Ballah | F179109 
    Married  16 May 1865  Elgin County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Samuel Fraine | F179110 
    Married  25 Mar 1880  St. Thomas, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Male
    John L. Sherk

    Born  5 Dec 1846  South Dorchester Township, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  16 Sep 1887  South Dorchester Township, St. Thomas Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Martha Jane Gilbert | F179115 
    Married  29 Dec 1869  Elgin County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 4 | Male
    Jacob C. (Jake) Sherk

    Born  27 Jun 1852  West Lorne, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  8 Aug 1933  South Dorchester-buried Disciples Church, Dorchester Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Lettia (Lottie) Luton | F179125 
    Married  24 Dec 1874  South Dorchester Township, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 5 | Male
    David Andrew Sherk

    Born  1855  South Dorchester Township, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  21 Jun 1899  Mapleton, Elgin County, Ontario-Mapleton Cemetery Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Arletta Amelia Finch | F179128 
    Married  26 Sep 1877  South Dorchester Township, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location