Rainham Builders
Peter Abraham Sherk
1. Peter Abraham Sherk was born 8 Oct 1862, Sherkston, Humberstone Township, Ontario; died 6 Nov 1932, Fretz Cemetery. Peter married Helena A. Fretz 27 Mar 1888, Ridgeway, Ontario. Helena (daughter of David Tobias Fretz and Susannah Zavitz) was born 25 Dec 1868, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 23 Aug 1954, Ridgeway, Ontario -Fretz Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Flossie May Sherk
was born 9 Feb 1889, Ridgeway, Ontario; died 24 Aug 1960, Humberstone Township, Ontario-Brethren In Christ Cemetery, Bertie Township, Ontario. - 3. Orville Sherk
was born 12 Mar 1890, Ridgeway, Ontario; died 2 Apr 1970, Ridgeway, Ontario-Ridgemount Cemetery, Stevensville. - 4. Minerva Sherk
was born 23 Apr 1891, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 26 Jun 1891, Fretz Cemetery. - 5. Oscar Sherk
was born 26 Jun 1892, Ridgeway, Ontario; died 17 May 1982, Douglas Memorial Hospital, Fort Erie -Brethren In Christ Cemetery. - 6. Earl Sherk
was born 14 Jan 1895, Ridgeway, Ontario; died 1998, Overholt Cemetery.
- 2. Flossie May Sherk
Generation: 2
2. Flossie May Sherk
(1.Peter1) was born 9 Feb 1889, Ridgeway, Ontario; died 24 Aug 1960, Humberstone Township, Ontario-Brethren In Christ Cemetery, Bertie Township, Ontario. Flossie married William Henry Chambers 18 Sep 1918. William was born 22 Mar 1891, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 19 May 1962, Brethren In Christ Cemetery, Bertie Township, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 7. O.W. Chambers
- 8. Helen Evelyn May Chambers
was born 25 May 1921, Stevensville, Bertie Township; died 26 Mar 2009, Ridgeway, Ontario-Pleasantview Memorial Gardens.
- 7. O.W. Chambers
3. Orville Sherk
(1.Peter1) was born 12 Mar 1890, Ridgeway, Ontario; died 2 Apr 1970, Ridgeway, Ontario-Ridgemount Cemetery, Stevensville. Orville married Sadie Bella Benner 29 Feb 1912, Fort Erie, Ontario. Sadie was born 31 May 1894, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 18 Oct 1953, St. John's Ridgemount Cemetery, Stevensville. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 9. Hugh Edward Sherk
was born 8 Oct 1912, Fort Erie, Ontario; died 6 May 1976, Bucyrus, OH. - 10. Geneva Clara Sherk
was born 10 Mar 1915, Fort Erie, Ontario; died 27 Sep 2005, Fort Erie, Ontario. - 11. Ruth Helena Sherk
was born 30 Sep 1916; died Bef 2009. - 12. Evelyn Belle Sherk
was born 5 Feb 1919; died Bef 2009. - 13. Douglas Ross Sherk
was born 25 Aug 1921; died 10 Feb 1981, Port Colborne Hospital, Port Colborne, Ontario-Ridgeway Memorial Cemetery. - 14. Gerald Orville Sherk
was born 20 Jul 1930; died 25 Sep 2009, Port Colborne, Ontario-St. John's Cemetery, Ridgemount, Ontario.
Orville married Margaret Ruth Foster. Margaret died 22 Mar 1980, Port Colborne, Ontario-Overholt Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
- 9. Hugh Edward Sherk
4. Minerva Sherk
(1.Peter1) was born 23 Apr 1891, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 26 Jun 1891, Fretz Cemetery. 5. Oscar Sherk
(1.Peter1) was born 26 Jun 1892, Ridgeway, Ontario; died 17 May 1982, Douglas Memorial Hospital, Fort Erie -Brethren In Christ Cemetery. Oscar married Margaret Ruth Foster. Margaret was born Abt 1900. [Group Sheet]
Oscar married Pearl Emaline Noyes 30 Jul 1914, Welland, Ontario. Pearl (daughter of Andrew Noyes and Christiana Neff) was born 18 Jun 1897, Ridgeway, Ontario; died 13 Apr 1982, Port Colborne, Ontario-Brethren In Christ Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 15. Leroy Oscar Sherk
was born 28 Nov 1914, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 26 Feb 1916, Bertie Township, Ontario-Brethren In Christ Cemetery. - 16. Ethel Mae Sherk
was born 24 Nov 1917, Stevensville, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 6 Feb 1987, Hamilton, Ontario-Brethren In Christ Cemetery, Sherkston. - 17. M.P. Sherk
- 18. Calvary Oscar Sherk
was born 17 Apr 1927; died 8 Jun 2006, Welland, Ontario-BIC Cemetery.
- 15. Leroy Oscar Sherk
6. Earl Sherk
(1.Peter1) was born 14 Jan 1895, Ridgeway, Ontario; died 1998, Overholt Cemetery. Earl married Olive Pearl Ottewell 29 Jun 1917. Olive (daughter of Samuel Ottewell and Rebecca Hannah Cragg) was born 8 May 1897; died 1981, Overholt Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 19. Wilhelmine Mavis Sherk
was born 7 Feb 1926; died 31 Jul 2011, Fort Erie, Ontario-Woodlawn Cemetery, Welland, Ontario.
- 19. Wilhelmine Mavis Sherk
Generation: 3
7. O.W. Chambers
(2.Flossie2, 1.Peter1)O.W. married F.M. Thomas (daughter of George H. Thomas and Ada Bemiss) [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 20. S.A. Chambers
- 21. J.M. Chambers
- 22. A.T. Chambers
- 23. C.F. Chambers
- 24. L.R. Chambers
- 25. D.G. Chambers
- 20. S.A. Chambers
8. Helen Evelyn May Chambers
(2.Flossie2, 1.Peter1) was born 25 May 1921, Stevensville, Bertie Township; died 26 Mar 2009, Ridgeway, Ontario-Pleasantview Memorial Gardens. Helen married Chester Hamilton Thomas 25 Sep 1943. Chester (son of George H. Thomas and Ada Bemiss) was born 22 Jan 1909, Mosa Township, Ontario; died 1994. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 26. A.O. Thomas
- 27. H.P. Thomas
- 28. E.R. Thomas
- 29. Z.M. Thomas
- 26. A.O. Thomas
9. Hugh Edward Sherk
(3.Orville2, 1.Peter1) was born 8 Oct 1912, Fort Erie, Ontario; died 6 May 1976, Bucyrus, OH. Hugh married Mary Emma Pfliderer 1945, Bucyrus, OH. Mary was born 17 Aug 1915, Ohio; died 29 Mar 1998, Bucyrus, OH. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 30. E.E. Sherk
- 31. E.O. Sherk
- 32. V.A. Sherk
- 30. E.E. Sherk
10. Geneva Clara Sherk
(3.Orville2, 1.Peter1) was born 10 Mar 1915, Fort Erie, Ontario; died 27 Sep 2005, Fort Erie, Ontario. Geneva married Matthew George (Mike) Nagy 1939. Matthew was born 6 Apr 1908, Welland Co., Ontario; died 8 Oct 1974. [Group Sheet]
Children:
11. Ruth Helena Sherk
(3.Orville2, 1.Peter1) was born 30 Sep 1916; died Bef 2009. Ruth married Frank Sydney Parkes 1935. Frank was born , Bertie Township, Ontario; died 13 Oct 1990, Haliburton, Ontario-Evergreen Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 37. S.G. Parkes
- 38. J.M. Parkes
- 39. M.F. Parkes
- 40. D.E. Parkes
- 41. Richard Newton Parkes
- 37. S.G. Parkes
12. Evelyn Belle Sherk
(3.Orville2, 1.Peter1) was born 5 Feb 1919; died Bef 2009. Evelyn married G.C. Farr [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 42. A.J. Farr
- 43. J.D. Farr
- 44. Charles Wayne Farr
- 45. Gloria Evelyn Farr
- 46. Dennis Orville Farr
- 42. A.J. Farr
13. Douglas Ross Sherk
(3.Orville2, 1.Peter1) was born 25 Aug 1921; died 10 Feb 1981, Port Colborne Hospital, Port Colborne, Ontario-Ridgeway Memorial Cemetery. Douglas married Aldyne M. Brockle Bank 1968. Aldyne was born 1930; died 2002, Ridgeway Memorial Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 47. S.J. Sherk
- 48. Dean Brockle Bank
Douglas married Margaret Marie Lautz Abt 1949. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 49. B.J. Sherk
- 47. S.J. Sherk
14. Gerald Orville Sherk
(3.Orville2, 1.Peter1) was born 20 Jul 1930; died 25 Sep 2009, Port Colborne, Ontario-St. John's Cemetery, Ridgemount, Ontario. Gerald married M.L. Baker [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 50. D.L. Sherk
- 51. D.O. Sherk
- 50. D.L. Sherk
15. Leroy Oscar Sherk
(5.Oscar2, 1.Peter1) was born 28 Nov 1914, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 26 Feb 1916, Bertie Township, Ontario-Brethren In Christ Cemetery. 16. Ethel Mae Sherk
(5.Oscar2, 1.Peter1) was born 24 Nov 1917, Stevensville, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 6 Feb 1987, Hamilton, Ontario-Brethren In Christ Cemetery, Sherkston. Ethel married Lorne Sider 14 Sep 1936. Lorne (son of Norman Sider and Nancy Isabel Michael) was born 4 Jul 1914, Sherkston, Humberstone Township, Ontario; died 23 Nov 2004, Fort Erie, Ontario-Brethren In Christ Cemetery, Sherkston. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 52. C.J. Sider
- 53. L.B. Sider
- 54. Steven Sider
- 52. C.J. Sider
17. M.P. Sherk
(5.Oscar2, 1.Peter1)M.P. married L. Hyde. [Group Sheet]
Children:
18. Calvary Oscar Sherk
(5.Oscar2, 1.Peter1) was born 17 Apr 1927; died 8 Jun 2006, Welland, Ontario-BIC Cemetery. Calvary married L. Wright (daughter of Charles H. Wright and Dora Vivian (Vivie) Case) [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 60. C.V. Sherk
- 61. C.Y. Sherk
- 60. C.V. Sherk
19. Wilhelmine Mavis Sherk
(6.Earl2, 1.Peter1) was born 7 Feb 1926; died 31 Jul 2011, Fort Erie, Ontario-Woodlawn Cemetery, Welland, Ontario. Wilhelmine married Harry Edward Secord Martin 7 Jun 1946. Harry was born 28 Jul 1923, Welland, Ontario; died Bef 2011. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 62. K.E. Martin
- 63. G.O.J. Martin
- 64. R.H. Martin
- 65. Charles Edward Martin
was born 30 Jan 1953; died 15 Mar 1955, Welland, Ontario-Woodlawn Cemetery. - 66. D.R.S. Martin
- 67. R.W. Martin
- 68. D.L. Martin
- 69. K.L. Martin
- 70. A.L. Martin
- 62. K.E. Martin
Generation: 4
20. S.A. Chambers
(7.O.W.3, 2.Flossie2, 1.Peter1)S.A. married F. Ruch. (son of Frederick Jacob Ruch and Norma Louise Nagel) [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 71. Sandy Ruch
- 72. Debbie Ruch
- 71. Sandy Ruch
21. J.M. Chambers
(7.O.W.3, 2.Flossie2, 1.Peter1)22. A.T. Chambers
(7.O.W.3, 2.Flossie2, 1.Peter1)23. C.F. Chambers
(7.O.W.3, 2.Flossie2, 1.Peter1)24. L.R. Chambers
(7.O.W.3, 2.Flossie2, 1.Peter1)25. D.G. Chambers
(7.O.W.3, 2.Flossie2, 1.Peter1)26. A.O. Thomas
(8.Helen3, 2.Flossie2, 1.Peter1)A.O. married F. ?. [Group Sheet]
27. H.P. Thomas
(8.Helen3, 2.Flossie2, 1.Peter1)H.P. married J. Brunet. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 73. ? Thomas
- 73. ? Thomas
28. E.R. Thomas
(8.Helen3, 2.Flossie2, 1.Peter1)29. Z.M. Thomas
(8.Helen3, 2.Flossie2, 1.Peter1)30. E.E. Sherk
(9.Hugh3, 3.Orville2, 1.Peter1)E.E. married M.M. Stuckman. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 74. J.E. Sherk
- 75. J.K. Sherk
- 74. J.E. Sherk
31. E.O. Sherk
(9.Hugh3, 3.Orville2, 1.Peter1)E.O. married B.A. Heiland. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 76. A.M. Sherk
- 77. C.L. Sherk
- 78. S.E. Sherk
- 76. A.M. Sherk
32. V.A. Sherk
(9.Hugh3, 3.Orville2, 1.Peter1)V.A. married L.A. Smith. [Group Sheet]
33. L.M. Nagy
(10.Geneva3, 3.Orville2, 1.Peter1)34. D.P. Nagy
(10.Geneva3, 3.Orville2, 1.Peter1)D.P. married L.W. Meyer. [Group Sheet]
35. L.C. Nagy
(10.Geneva3, 3.Orville2, 1.Peter1)L.C. married K.G. Fretz. (son of Earl Fretz and L.B. Disher) [Group Sheet]
Children:
36. A.O. Nagy
(10.Geneva3, 3.Orville2, 1.Peter1)A.O. married M. Bordynuik. [Group Sheet]
37. S.G. Parkes
(11.Ruth3, 3.Orville2, 1.Peter1)38. J.M. Parkes
(11.Ruth3, 3.Orville2, 1.Peter1)39. M.F. Parkes
(11.Ruth3, 3.Orville2, 1.Peter1)40. D.E. Parkes
(11.Ruth3, 3.Orville2, 1.Peter1)41. Richard Newton Parkes
(11.Ruth3, 3.Orville2, 1.Peter1)42. A.J. Farr
(12.Evelyn3, 3.Orville2, 1.Peter1)43. J.D. Farr
(12.Evelyn3, 3.Orville2, 1.Peter1)44. Charles Wayne Farr
(12.Evelyn3, 3.Orville2, 1.Peter1)45. Gloria Evelyn Farr
(12.Evelyn3, 3.Orville2, 1.Peter1)46. Dennis Orville Farr
(12.Evelyn3, 3.Orville2, 1.Peter1)47. S.J. Sherk
(13.Douglas3, 3.Orville2, 1.Peter1)48. Dean Brockle Bank
(13.Douglas3, 3.Orville2, 1.Peter1)49. B.J. Sherk
(13.Douglas3, 3.Orville2, 1.Peter1)B.J. married C.D. George. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 82. Mathew David George
- 83. Adam Charles George
- 84. Ian Stewart George
- 82. Mathew David George
50. D.L. Sherk
(14.Gerald3, 3.Orville2, 1.Peter1)D.L. married T.A. Jones [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 85. C.T. Jones
- 85. C.T. Jones
51. D.O. Sherk
(14.Gerald3, 3.Orville2, 1.Peter1)D.O. married H.E. Pietz [Group Sheet]
52. C.J. Sider
(16.Ethel3, 5.Oscar2, 1.Peter1)C.J. married D. Bray. [Group Sheet]
C.J. married E.E. Landis [Group Sheet]
Children:
53. L.B. Sider
(16.Ethel3, 5.Oscar2, 1.Peter1)L.B. married S. Waltington [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 88. S. Sider
- 89. C. Sider
- 90. A.D. Sider
- 88. S. Sider
54. Steven Sider
(16.Ethel3, 5.Oscar2, 1.Peter1)Steven married . Unknown [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 91. Steven Sider
- 92. Amber-Dawn Sider
- 89. C. Sider
- 91. Steven Sider
55. D.L. Hyde
(17.M.P.3, 5.Oscar2, 1.Peter1)D.L. married J.R. Augustine (son of Howard Fletcher Augustine and Marion Rose Claus) [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 93. J. Augustine
- 94. J.D. Augustine
- 95. J.T. Augustine
- 93. J. Augustine
56. P.D. Hyde
(17.M.P.3, 5.Oscar2, 1.Peter1)P.D. married A. Nemeth. [Group Sheet]
57. T. Hyde
(17.M.P.3, 5.Oscar2, 1.Peter1)T. married G. Abrams. [Group Sheet]
58. T. Hyde
(17.M.P.3, 5.Oscar2, 1.Peter1)T. married P. Haynes. [Group Sheet]
59. S. Hyde
(17.M.P.3, 5.Oscar2, 1.Peter1)S. married R. Haynes. [Group Sheet]
60. C.V. Sherk
(18.Calvary3, 5.Oscar2, 1.Peter1)C.V. married W.A. Mangan (son of John Allan Mangan and Dorothy Pearl Sherk) [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 96. J.L. Mangan
- 97. G.A. Mangan
- 96. J.L. Mangan
61. C.Y. Sherk
(18.Calvary3, 5.Oscar2, 1.Peter1)C.Y. married D. Smith [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 98. T.R. Smith
- 99. P.M. Smith
C.Y. married S. Moore. [Group Sheet]
C.Y. married P. Pocock [Group Sheet]
- 98. T.R. Smith
62. K.E. Martin
(19.Wilhelmine3, 6.Earl2, 1.Peter1)63. G.O.J. Martin
(19.Wilhelmine3, 6.Earl2, 1.Peter1)G.O.J. married L. Singer. [Group Sheet]
64. R.H. Martin
(19.Wilhelmine3, 6.Earl2, 1.Peter1)R.H. married R. ?. [Group Sheet]
65. Charles Edward Martin
(19.Wilhelmine3, 6.Earl2, 1.Peter1) was born 30 Jan 1953; died 15 Mar 1955, Welland, Ontario-Woodlawn Cemetery. 66. D.R.S. Martin
(19.Wilhelmine3, 6.Earl2, 1.Peter1)67. R.W. Martin
(19.Wilhelmine3, 6.Earl2, 1.Peter1)R.W. married B. ?. [Group Sheet]
68. D.L. Martin
(19.Wilhelmine3, 6.Earl2, 1.Peter1)69. K.L. Martin
(19.Wilhelmine3, 6.Earl2, 1.Peter1)70. A.L. Martin
(19.Wilhelmine3, 6.Earl2, 1.Peter1)A.L. married M. Hogan. [Group Sheet]
A.L. married ?. Grant. [Group Sheet]
