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Lilly Lauretta Sherk

Female 1901 -


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  • Name Lilly Lauretta Sherk 
    Born 5 Jul 1901 
    Gender Female 
    Person ID I03433  Jacob and Barbara (Schenk) Hoover
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2014 

    Father Andrew Sherk,   b. 10 Nov 1874,   d. 26 May 1967  (Age 92 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Mother Minnie Baudella "Della" Cooper,   b. 1 Oct 1877,   d. 7 Nov 1952  (Age 75 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Married ABT. 1900 
    Family ID F1149  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Victor Otterman,   b. 15 Jan 1904,   d. Feb 1974  (Age 70 years) 
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2014 
    Family ID F1346  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 

    • From: The Sherk Family by Thomas A. Sherk -
      Lilly and Vic were both born and raised in Rainham Township, Haldimand County, Ontario. She was a school teacher, and later a homemaker. He engaged in farming, their farm being located on Lots 8 & 9, Concession 2 of Rainham Township along Rainham Road. Lilly has always been interested in the history of her ancestors, and gave the author his first encouragement along these lines. She survives her husband, and lives at their home in Rainham Township. Lilly and Vic had no children of their own, but adopted and raised three children, Jean born March 19, 1941, Craig born January 8, 1945, and Rick. Victor is buried in the Redeemer Lutheran Cemetery, Fisherville, Ontario