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Henry Sherk

Male 1858 - 1940  (81 years)


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  • Name Henry Sherk 
    Born 25 Sep 1858 
    Gender Male 
    Died 11 Jun 1940 
    Person ID I02392  Jacob and Barbara (Schenk) Hoover
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2014 

    Father Andrew H. Sherk,   b. 1 Dec 1827, Bertie Township, Welland County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1908  (Age 80 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Mother Elizabeth Sider,   b. 14 Feb 1837, Bertie Township, Welland County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Feb 1918  (Age 81 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Married 1854 
    Family ID F0920  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jane Mitchell,   d. 1902 
    Children 
     1. Gordon Sherk,   b. 6 Jan 1894,   d. 1969  (Age 74 years)  [Natural]
     2. Albert Sherk,   b. 23 Oct 1899,   d. 23 Dec 1899  (Age 0 years)  [Natural]
     3. Alfred Sherk,   b. 11 Jan 1901,   d. 29 Sep 1971  (Age 70 years)  [Natural]
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2014 
    Family ID F0951  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 

    • From: The Sherk Family by Thomas A. Sherk -
      Henry resided in Rainham Township, Haldimand County, Ontario where he engaged in farming. He raised his family near Selkirk. Henry and his wife are buried in the Rainham Lakeshore Mennonite Cemetery on Lake Erie

      From: 200 Years With the Siders Compiled by Harold Sider and Ron Sider, 1984 -
      Were farmers living near Selkirk along the shores of Lake Erie. Mennonites.