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Lydia Fretz

Female 1850 - 1915  (64 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Lydia Fretz was born 7 Nov 1850, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 20 Mar 1915, Zion Cemetery, Bertie Township, Ontario.

    Lydia married Jonas Sherk 27 Sep 1870, Ridgeway, Ontario. Jonas (son of John Sherk and Margaret Burger) was born 14 Jul 1844, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 13 Apr 1923, Zion Cemetery, Bertie Township, Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Emerson Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Aug 1871, Ridgeway, Ontario; died 25 Nov 1928, Port Colborne, Ontario-Zion Cemetery , Ridgeway.
    2. 3. Benjamin Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Oct 1875, Ridgeway, Ontario; died 29 May 1948, Ridgeway, Ontario-Zion Cemetery , Ridgeway.
    3. 4. Margaret Elizabeth (Maggie) Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Dec 1881, Ridgeway, Ontario; died 4 Jul 1980, Port Colborne, Ontario-Old Ridgeway Cemetery.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Emerson Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lydia1) was born 12 Aug 1871, Ridgeway, Ontario; died 25 Nov 1928, Port Colborne, Ontario-Zion Cemetery , Ridgeway.

    Emerson married Mary Ann Huffman 15 Dec 1899, Bertie Township. Mary was born 23 Nov 1878, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 2 Dec 1970, Turner's Corners Cemetery, Fonthill. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 5. Grace Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Dec 1900, Humberstone Township, Ontario; died 9 Jul 1911, Humberstone Township, Ontario-Zion Cemetery.
    2. 6. Margaret May Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Sep 1903, Humberstone Township, Ontario; died 20 Feb 1988, Overholt Cemetery.
    3. 7. Olive Geneva Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Jul 1910, Humberstone Township, Ontario; died 1 Sep 1984.
    4. 8. G.E. Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  Benjamin Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lydia1) was born 30 Oct 1875, Ridgeway, Ontario; died 29 May 1948, Ridgeway, Ontario-Zion Cemetery , Ridgeway.

    Benjamin married Elsie Huffman 19 Dec 1906, Ridgeway, Ontario. Elsie (daughter of James Richard Huffman and Samantha Fretz) was born 19 Sep 1885, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 11 Jan 1951, Ft. Erie, Ontario-Zion Cemetery , Ridgeway. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. Lloyd Glenford Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Sep 1907, Ridgeway, Ontario; died 1 Nov 1979, Brownsville, Texas-Zion Cemetery,Ridgeway, Ontario.
    2. 10. Jesse Ross Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Apr 1910, Ridgeway, Ontario; died 15 Feb 1985, Ottawa, Ontario.
    3. 11. Mararete Elsie Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Dec 1912, Ridgeway, Ontario; died 9 Sep 1914, Bertie Township-Zion Cemetery.
    4. 12. Mabel Emily Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Mar 1916, Ridgeway, Ontario; died 12 Feb 1966, Hamilton, Ontario-Zion Cemetery, Ridgeway.
    5. 13. Dorothy Pearl Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Sep 1918, Ridgeway, Ontario; died 8 Apr 1986, Ridgeway Memorial Cemetery.
    6. 14. Gladys Mae Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Jun 1922, Ridgeway, Ontario; died 28 Sep 2005, Brantford, Ontario-Zion Cemetery, Ridgeway.

  3. 4.  Margaret Elizabeth (Maggie) Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lydia1) was born 10 Dec 1881, Ridgeway, Ontario; died 4 Jul 1980, Port Colborne, Ontario-Old Ridgeway Cemetery.

    Margaret married James Richard Nicks 17 Dec 1902, Bertie Township, Ontario. James (son of James Richard Hufffman and Agnes Rebecca Nicks, son of Benjamin Franklin Nicks and Catherine Morningstar) was born 22 Dec 1878, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 30 Nov 1963, Port Colborne, Ontario-Old Ridgeway Cemetery. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 15. Arthur Nicks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 May 1904, Ridgeway, Ontario; died 31 May 1978, Port Colborne, Ontario.
    2. 16. G.J. Nicks  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 17. Mary Ethel Nicks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Dec 1910, Ridgeway, Ontario; died May 1977, Niagara Falls, Ontario.
    4. 18. R.F. Nicks  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Grace Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (2.Emerson2, 1.Lydia1) was born 25 Dec 1900, Humberstone Township, Ontario; died 9 Jul 1911, Humberstone Township, Ontario-Zion Cemetery.

  2. 6.  Margaret May Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (2.Emerson2, 1.Lydia1) was born 11 Sep 1903, Humberstone Township, Ontario; died 20 Feb 1988, Overholt Cemetery.

    Margaret married Milton Everett Benn 15 Apr 1924, Port Colborne, Ontario. Milton was born 26 Jun 1896, Richmond Township, Ontario; died 30 Mar 1959, Port Colborne, Ontario-Overholt Cemetery. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 19. N.M. Benn  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 20. Doris Benn  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Feb 1926, Humberstone Township, Ontario; died 9 Jan 1932, Humberstone Township, Ontario.
    3. 21. L. Benn  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 22. William Charles Benn  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Feb 1933, Humberstone Township, Ontario; died 23 Jul 1998.
    5. 23. D.M. Benn  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 24. A.S. Benn  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 25. Marjorie Mae (Marge) Benn  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Oct 1928; died 14 Oct 2013, Fort Erie, Ontario.

  3. 7.  Olive Geneva Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (2.Emerson2, 1.Lydia1) was born 15 Jul 1910, Humberstone Township, Ontario; died 1 Sep 1984.

    Olive married L.E. Cuffe [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 26. H. Cuffe  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 27. M.M. Cuffe  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 28. R.L. Cuffe  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 29. K. Cuffe  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 30. C. Cuffe  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 8.  G.E. Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (2.Emerson2, 1.Lydia1)

    G.E. married V.C. Salsbury [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 31. Earl Glenford Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Dec 1940; died 7 Feb 2008, Hamilton, Ontario.
    2. 32. J.A. Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 33. S.A. Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 9.  Lloyd Glenford Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (3.Benjamin2, 1.Lydia1) was born 19 Sep 1907, Ridgeway, Ontario; died 1 Nov 1979, Brownsville, Texas-Zion Cemetery,Ridgeway, Ontario.

  6. 10.  Jesse Ross Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (3.Benjamin2, 1.Lydia1) was born 30 Apr 1910, Ridgeway, Ontario; died 15 Feb 1985, Ottawa, Ontario.

    Jesse married Dorothy Mary Black 25 Mar 1950. Dorothy was born 25 May 1922, Forester's Falls, Ontario; died May 1998, Ottawa, Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 34. D.E. Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 35. K.M. Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 11.  Mararete Elsie Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (3.Benjamin2, 1.Lydia1) was born 16 Dec 1912, Ridgeway, Ontario; died 9 Sep 1914, Bertie Township-Zion Cemetery.

  8. 12.  Mabel Emily Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (3.Benjamin2, 1.Lydia1) was born 13 Mar 1916, Ridgeway, Ontario; died 12 Feb 1966, Hamilton, Ontario-Zion Cemetery, Ridgeway.

    Mabel married I.C. Marshall (son of Edmond Roy Marshall and Sarah Ethel Carnahan) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 36. K.R. Marshall  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 37. Keith Benjamin Marshall  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Jan 1940, Tillsonburg, Ontario; died 8 Jul 1941, Buffalo, NY-Zion Cemetery, Ridgeway.

  9. 13.  Dorothy Pearl Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (3.Benjamin2, 1.Lydia1) was born 16 Sep 1918, Ridgeway, Ontario; died 8 Apr 1986, Ridgeway Memorial Cemetery.

    Dorothy married John Allan Mangan Aug 1942, Fort Erie, Ontario. John was born 28 Feb 1918; died 5 Mar 1983, Ridgeway, Ontario-Ridgeway Memorial Cemetery. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 38. W.A. Mangan  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 39. J.E. Mangan  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 40. N.P. Mangan  Descendancy chart to this point

  10. 14.  Gladys Mae Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (3.Benjamin2, 1.Lydia1) was born 19 Jun 1922, Ridgeway, Ontario; died 28 Sep 2005, Brantford, Ontario-Zion Cemetery, Ridgeway.

    Gladys married Howard Glen Warner 1 Jun 1946, Toronto, Ontario. Howard was born 24 Feb 1919, Toronto, Ontario; died 9 Oct 2007, Brantford, Ontario-Zion Cemetery, Ridgeway, Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 41. V.A. Warner  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 42. R.G. Warner  Descendancy chart to this point

  11. 15.  Arthur Nicks Descendancy chart to this point (4.Margaret2, 1.Lydia1) was born 2 May 1904, Ridgeway, Ontario; died 31 May 1978, Port Colborne, Ontario.

    Arthur married Velma Grace Winger 5 Nov 1955. Velma (daughter of James Anthony Winger and Linnie May Bouk) was born 7 Jan 1908; died Aug 1987, Mechanicsburg, PA. [Group Sheet]


  12. 16.  G.J. Nicks Descendancy chart to this point (4.Margaret2, 1.Lydia1)

    G.J. married E. Hartlan [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 43. William Jonas Nicks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Mar 1935, Port Colborne, Ontario; died 6 Mar 1935.
    2. 44. D.G. Nicks  Descendancy chart to this point

  13. 17.  Mary Ethel Nicks Descendancy chart to this point (4.Margaret2, 1.Lydia1) was born 16 Dec 1910, Ridgeway, Ontario; died May 1977, Niagara Falls, Ontario.

    Mary married George C. Cota 13 Jul 1937. George was born 13 Jul 1909, Pennsylvania; died 15 Apr 1969, Niagara Falls, Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 45. M.M. Cota  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 46. J.J. Cota  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 47. J.E. Cota  Descendancy chart to this point

  14. 18.  R.F. Nicks Descendancy chart to this point (4.Margaret2, 1.Lydia1)

    R.F. married S.R. McCurdy [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 48. S.E. Nicks  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 19.  N.M. Benn Descendancy chart to this point (6.Margaret3, 2.Emerson2, 1.Lydia1)

    N.M. married E.C. Brown [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 49. N.S. Brown  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 50. Larry Edward Brown  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Aug 1944; died 19 Oct 1985, Overholt Cemetery.
    3. 51. D.R. Brown  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 52. Daniel Clarence Brown  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Jun 1947; died 13 Mar 1996.

  2. 20.  Doris Benn Descendancy chart to this point (6.Margaret3, 2.Emerson2, 1.Lydia1) was born 9 Feb 1926, Humberstone Township, Ontario; died 9 Jan 1932, Humberstone Township, Ontario.

  3. 21.  L. Benn Descendancy chart to this point (6.Margaret3, 2.Emerson2, 1.Lydia1)

    L. married . ?. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 53. Noah ?  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 54. Michael ?  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 22.  William Charles Benn Descendancy chart to this point (6.Margaret3, 2.Emerson2, 1.Lydia1) was born 6 Feb 1933, Humberstone Township, Ontario; died 23 Jul 1998.

    William married Valda Shaw Ramsey. Valda was born 23 Aug 1927; died 11 Jan 2002. [Group Sheet]


  5. 23.  D.M. Benn Descendancy chart to this point (6.Margaret3, 2.Emerson2, 1.Lydia1)

    D.M. married D.D. Banks [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 55. M.C. Benn  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 56. Randolph Donald George (Randy) Benn  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Jun 1963; died 17 Jan 2007, Port Colborne, Ontario.
    3. 57. E.A. Benn  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 24.  A.S. Benn Descendancy chart to this point (6.Margaret3, 2.Emerson2, 1.Lydia1)

    A.S. married D. Thivierge [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 58. C.S. Benn  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 25.  Marjorie Mae (Marge) Benn Descendancy chart to this point (6.Margaret3, 2.Emerson2, 1.Lydia1) was born 9 Oct 1928; died 14 Oct 2013, Fort Erie, Ontario.

    Marjorie married Charles Sylvester Haggerty. Charles (son of Owen Raymon Russell Haggerty and Bernice Rosamond Lindsay) was born 1926; died 11 Jan 2005, Hamilton, Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 59. Kevin Haggarty  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 60. Russell Haggarty  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 61. Mark Haggarty  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 62. Karen Haggarty  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 26.  H. Cuffe Descendancy chart to this point (7.Olive3, 2.Emerson2, 1.Lydia1)

    H. married G.P. Vida (son of Joseph Vida and Elizabeth Kovacs) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 63. S.L. Vida  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 64. G. Vida  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 65. R. Vida  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 27.  M.M. Cuffe Descendancy chart to this point (7.Olive3, 2.Emerson2, 1.Lydia1)

    M.M. married S.J. Vida (son of Joseph Vida and Elizabeth Kovacs) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 66. S.D. Vida  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 67. D.W. Vida  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 68. A.L. Vida  Descendancy chart to this point

  10. 28.  R.L. Cuffe Descendancy chart to this point (7.Olive3, 2.Emerson2, 1.Lydia1)

    R.L. married J.E. Chalcraft [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 69. K. Cuffe  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 70. J. Cuffe  Descendancy chart to this point

  11. 29.  K. Cuffe Descendancy chart to this point (7.Olive3, 2.Emerson2, 1.Lydia1)

  12. 30.  C. Cuffe Descendancy chart to this point (7.Olive3, 2.Emerson2, 1.Lydia1)

    C. married R.T. Scott [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 71. D. Scott  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 72. C.O. Scott  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 73. L.R. Scott  Descendancy chart to this point

  13. 31.  Earl Glenford Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (8.G.E.3, 2.Emerson2, 1.Lydia1) was born 11 Dec 1940; died 7 Feb 2008, Hamilton, Ontario.

    Earl married V. Banika [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 74. M.D. Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 75. J.A. Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 76. A.W. Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point

  14. 32.  J.A. Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (8.G.E.3, 2.Emerson2, 1.Lydia1)

    J.A. married S. Kutz [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 77. C.M. Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 78. B.M. Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point

  15. 33.  S.A. Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (8.G.E.3, 2.Emerson2, 1.Lydia1)

  16. 34.  D.E. Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (10.Jesse3, 3.Benjamin2, 1.Lydia1)

    D.E. married B.R. Parisien [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 79. A.J. Parisien  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 80. N.R. Parisien  Descendancy chart to this point

  17. 35.  K.M. Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (10.Jesse3, 3.Benjamin2, 1.Lydia1)

    K.M. married C.J. Lefebvre [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 81. Eric Lefebvre  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 82. Laura Margot Lefebvre  Descendancy chart to this point

  18. 36.  K.R. Marshall Descendancy chart to this point (12.Mabel3, 3.Benjamin2, 1.Lydia1)

    K.R. married P.J. Snider [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 83. B.L. Marshall  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 84. K.W. Marshall  Descendancy chart to this point

  19. 37.  Keith Benjamin Marshall Descendancy chart to this point (12.Mabel3, 3.Benjamin2, 1.Lydia1) was born 3 Jan 1940, Tillsonburg, Ontario; died 8 Jul 1941, Buffalo, NY-Zion Cemetery, Ridgeway.

  20. 38.  W.A. Mangan Descendancy chart to this point (13.Dorothy3, 3.Benjamin2, 1.Lydia1)

    W.A. married C.V. Sherk (daughter of Calvary Oscar Sherk and L. Wright) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 85. J.L. Mangan  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 86. G.A. Mangan  Descendancy chart to this point

  21. 39.  J.E. Mangan Descendancy chart to this point (13.Dorothy3, 3.Benjamin2, 1.Lydia1)

    J.E. married P. Clark [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 87. M.A. Clark  Descendancy chart to this point

  22. 40.  N.P. Mangan Descendancy chart to this point (13.Dorothy3, 3.Benjamin2, 1.Lydia1)

  23. 41.  V.A. Warner Descendancy chart to this point (14.Gladys3, 3.Benjamin2, 1.Lydia1)

    V.A. married G.N. Bacola [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 88. M.A. Bacola  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 89. R.A. Bacola  Descendancy chart to this point

  24. 42.  R.G. Warner Descendancy chart to this point (14.Gladys3, 3.Benjamin2, 1.Lydia1)

    R.G. married S. Sherman. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 90. C.H. Warner  Descendancy chart to this point

  25. 43.  William Jonas Nicks Descendancy chart to this point (16.G.J.3, 4.Margaret2, 1.Lydia1) was born 6 Mar 1935, Port Colborne, Ontario; died 6 Mar 1935.

  26. 44.  D.G. Nicks Descendancy chart to this point (16.G.J.3, 4.Margaret2, 1.Lydia1)

    D.G. married C.J. Davison [Group Sheet]

    D.G. married M.D. Saunders [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 91. J.D. Nicks  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 92. K.M. Nicks  Descendancy chart to this point

  27. 45.  M.M. Cota Descendancy chart to this point (17.Mary3, 4.Margaret2, 1.Lydia1)

    M.M. married E.L. Pfohl [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 93. M.M. Pfohl  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 94. Edwin L. (Ted) Pfohl  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Jun 1962; died 1 May 2011.
    3. 95. Roswell Edward Pfohl  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Jun 1963; died Oct 1989.
    4. 96. J.L. Pfohl  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 97. M.M. Pfohl  Descendancy chart to this point

  28. 46.  J.J. Cota Descendancy chart to this point (17.Mary3, 4.Margaret2, 1.Lydia1)

    J.J. married L. Grodd [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 98. E.D. Grodd  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 99. K.J. Grodd  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 100. M.B. Grodd  Descendancy chart to this point

  29. 47.  J.E. Cota Descendancy chart to this point (17.Mary3, 4.Margaret2, 1.Lydia1)

    J.E. married J. August. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 101. Shoshannah August  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 102. Ariel August  Descendancy chart to this point

  30. 48.  S.E. Nicks Descendancy chart to this point (18.R.F.3, 4.Margaret2, 1.Lydia1)

    S.E. married M.S. Bogossian. [Group Sheet]



 

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