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Elias Sherk

Male 1831 - 1903  (72 years)


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  • Name Elias Sherk 
    Born 18 May 1831 
    Gender Male 
    Died 24 May 1903 
    Person ID I02913  Jacob and Barbara (Schenk) Hoover
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2014 

    Father Christian \ Christl Sherk,   b. 24 Jul 1807,   d. 3 Jan 1881  (Age 73 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Mother Anna Dauner,   b. ABT. 1812,   d. 23 Apr 1892  (Age ~ 80 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Family ID F0711  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Catherine Cusler,   b. 18 Mar 1835,   d. 20 Sep 1909  (Age 74 years) 
    Children 
     1. Edward Sherk,   b. ABT. 1871  [Adopted]
     2. Allen Alexander Sherk,   b. ABT. 1878  [Adopted]
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2014 
    Family ID F1099  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 

    • From - The Sherk Family by Thomas A. Sherk:
      Elias, oldest son of Christian Sherk, was a farmer, and he resided in Rainham Township, Haldimand, County, Ontario. His farm was located on Lot 4, Concession 2 in Rainham Township and he had an adjoining section of land on Lot 4, Concession 3. He had no children of his own, but he adopted and brought up six chilren.