Rainham Builders
Peter Sherk
1. Peter Sherk was born 1 May 1814, Sherkston, Ontario; died 11 Jun 1889, Ridgeway, Ontario-Sherkston Mennonite Cemetery. Peter married Feronica Frances (Fanny) Sherk 2 Jun 1857, St. Paul's Anglican Church, Ft. Erie, Ontario. Feronica (daughter of John Sherk and Sarah Nigh) was born 18 Nov 1821, Bertie Bay, Ontario; died 6 Mar 1873, Ridgeway, Ontario-Sherkston Mennonite Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Rebecca A. Sherk
was born 30 May 1858, Ridgeway, Ontario; died 1917. - 3. John Henry Sherk
was born 16 Dec 1859, Ridgeway, Ontario; died 1 Mar 1920, Ridgeway Cemetery. - 4. Sarah E. Sherk
was born 22 Jun 1862, Ridgeway, Ontario; died 22 May 1926, Ridgeway, Ontario.
Peter married Rebecca Bearss 27 Nov 1849, St. Paul's Anglican Church, Ft. Erie, Ontario. Rebecca (daughter of Azel Bearss and Baker) was born 25 Sep 1813, Bertie Bay, Ontario; died 22 Feb 1856, Sherkston-Sherkston Mennonite Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 5. Inez M. Sherk
was born 1851, Bertie Township, Ontario.
Peter married Magdalena (Mattie) Miller 9 Feb 1875, Bertie Township, Ontario. Magdalena (daughter of Henry Miller and Fanny ?) was born 1826, Willoughby Township, Ontario; died 28 Feb 1903. [Group Sheet]
- 2. Rebecca A. Sherk
Generation: 2
2. Rebecca A. Sherk
(1.Peter1) was born 30 May 1858, Ridgeway, Ontario; died 1917. 3. John Henry Sherk
(1.Peter1) was born 16 Dec 1859, Ridgeway, Ontario; died 1 Mar 1920, Ridgeway Cemetery. John married Ida M. Michael 18 Dec 1883, Ridgeway, Ontario. Ida (daughter of Nicholas Conrad Michael and Anne E. Haun) was born 12 Jun 1865, Ridgeway, Ontario; died 27 Jan 1948, Ridgeway Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 6. Warren Esdenio Sherk
was born 13 Jun 1885, Ridgeway, Ontario; died 20 Jul 1952, NY-buried Westfield. - 7. Velma E. Sherk
was born 30 Jan 1887, Ridgeway, Ontario; died 13 May 1980, Buffalo, NY-Forest Lawn Cemetery. - 8. Florence Elva Sherk
was born 25 Jun 1889, Ridgeway, Ontario; died 9 Apr 1971, NY-Forest Lawn Cemetery. - 9. Mabel E. Sherk
was born 25 Mar 1893, Ridgeway, Ontario; died 27 Jun 1952, Ridgeway Cemetery. - 10. Elsie M. Sherk
was born 12 May 1895, Ridgeway, Ontario; died 23 Nov 1967, Ridgeway Cemetery. - 11. Orvil Erwin Sherk
was born 26 Aug 1897, Ridgeway, Ontario; died 31 May 1972, Douglas Memorial Hospital, Fort Erie-Ridgeway Old Cemetery. - 12. Mildred I. Sherk
was born 26 Dec 1900, Ridgeway, Ontario; died 15 Mar 1980, Ridgeway Cemetery. - 13. M.L. Sherk
- 6. Warren Esdenio Sherk
4. Sarah E. Sherk
(1.Peter1) was born 22 Jun 1862, Ridgeway, Ontario; died 22 May 1926, Ridgeway, Ontario. 5. Inez M. Sherk
(1.Peter1) was born 1851, Bertie Township, Ontario. Inez married David Clinton Heximer 27 Feb 1878, Stevensville, Ontario. David (son of Jacob Heximer and Anna Mary ?) was born 1845, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 1922, Sherk Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 14. Farmer Heximer
was born 1879, Ft. Erie, Ontario. - 15. Nellie Heximer
was born Abt 1880; died 22 Feb 1965, Ft. Erie, Ontario.
- 14. Farmer Heximer
Generation: 3
6. Warren Esdenio Sherk
(3.John2, 1.Peter1) was born 13 Jun 1885, Ridgeway, Ontario; died 20 Jul 1952, NY-buried Westfield. Warren married Jennie Elizabeth Taylor 29 May 1913, Buffalo, NY. Jennie was born 17 Feb 1893; died 7 Nov 1966, NY-buried Westfield. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 16. Warren Arthur Sherk
was born 12 Jul 1916, Buffalo, NY; died 17 May 1994, Corvallis, ORE.
- 16. Warren Arthur Sherk
7. Velma E. Sherk
(3.John2, 1.Peter1) was born 30 Jan 1887, Ridgeway, Ontario; died 13 May 1980, Buffalo, NY-Forest Lawn Cemetery. Velma married Herbert F. Wills. Herbert was born 9 Sep 1890; died 1 Apr 1978, Buffalo, NY-Forest Lawn Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 17. B. Wills
- 17. B. Wills
8. Florence Elva Sherk
(3.John2, 1.Peter1) was born 25 Jun 1889, Ridgeway, Ontario; died 9 Apr 1971, NY-Forest Lawn Cemetery. Florence married Edward E. Talboys. Edward was born 1892; died , NY-Forest Lawn Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
9. Mabel E. Sherk
(3.John2, 1.Peter1) was born 25 Mar 1893, Ridgeway, Ontario; died 27 Jun 1952, Ridgeway Cemetery. Mabel married Robert V. Bailey. Robert was born 17 Feb 1896, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 28 Aug 1970, Ridgeway Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
10. Elsie M. Sherk
(3.John2, 1.Peter1) was born 12 May 1895, Ridgeway, Ontario; died 23 Nov 1967, Ridgeway Cemetery. Elsie married Clarence R. Foreman 14 Jun 1917. Clarence (son of Charles Melvin Foreman and Esther Elizabeth Baker) was born 23 Oct 1892, Bertie Township, Ontario; died , Ridgeway Cemetery, Ridgeway, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 18. Audrey Maskell
was born 25 Oct 1920; died 1 Mar 2016, Fort Erie, Ontario, Canada.
- 18. Audrey Maskell
11. Orvil Erwin Sherk
(3.John2, 1.Peter1) was born 26 Aug 1897, Ridgeway, Ontario; died 31 May 1972, Douglas Memorial Hospital, Fort Erie-Ridgeway Old Cemetery. Orvil married Flora A. Buck. Flora was born Mar 1901, Ridgeway, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
12. Mildred I. Sherk
(3.John2, 1.Peter1) was born 26 Dec 1900, Ridgeway, Ontario; died 15 Mar 1980, Ridgeway Cemetery. Mildred married Kenzie W. Sexsmith. Kenzie was born 9 Jan 1898, Bertie Township, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 19. Shirley Sexsmith
was born 11 Mar 1927, Castle, NY; died Dec 1977, Castle, NY. - 20. Willard Mackenzie Sexsmith
was born 1931; died 23 Dec 2010, Hamilton, Ontario.
- 19. Shirley Sexsmith
13. M.L. Sherk
(3.John2, 1.Peter1)M.L. married B.W. Finch (son of Jesse M. Finch and Jenny A. Beatrice Learn) [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 21. R. Finch
- 22. Janet Finch
was born 22 Jul 1926, Stevensville, Ontario; died 3 Feb 2010, Ft. Erie, Ontario-Ridgeway Memorial Cemetery.
- 21. R. Finch
14. Farmer Heximer
(5.Inez2, 1.Peter1) was born 1879, Ft. Erie, Ontario. 15. Nellie Heximer
(5.Inez2, 1.Peter1) was born Abt 1880; died 22 Feb 1965, Ft. Erie, Ontario. Nellie married William Elmer Barnhart Abt 1911. William (son of Daniel B. Barnhart and Matilda Maria (Mary) Ward) was born 1 May 1877, Bertie Bay, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 23. Alberta Alice Barnhart
was born , Fort Erie; died Bef 2011. - 24. Inez Mildred Barnhart
was born , Fort Erie. - 25. Jean Betty Barnhart
was born , Fort Erie. - 26. David Wesley Barnhart
was born , Fort Erie.
- 23. Alberta Alice Barnhart
Generation: 4
16. Warren Arthur Sherk
(6.Warren3, 3.John2, 1.Peter1) was born 12 Jul 1916, Buffalo, NY; died 17 May 1994, Corvallis, ORE. Warren married M.J. Kritzer [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 27. E.E. Sherk
- 28. A.K. Sherk
- 29. L.M. Sherk
- 30. Warren Michale Sherk
- 31. W.E. Sherk
- 27. E.E. Sherk
17. B. Wills
(7.Velma3, 3.John2, 1.Peter1)18. Audrey Maskell
(10.Elsie3, 3.John2, 1.Peter1) was born 25 Oct 1920; died 1 Mar 2016, Fort Erie, Ontario, Canada. Audrey married . Unknown [Group Sheet]
Audrey married ? Maskell. [Group Sheet]
19. Shirley Sexsmith
(12.Mildred3, 3.John2, 1.Peter1) was born 11 Mar 1927, Castle, NY; died Dec 1977, Castle, NY. Shirley married ? Hanson. [Group Sheet]
20. Willard Mackenzie Sexsmith
(12.Mildred3, 3.John2, 1.Peter1) was born 1931; died 23 Dec 2010, Hamilton, Ontario. Willard married Betty ? Knisley 1957. [Group Sheet]
21. R. Finch
(13.M.L.3, 3.John2, 1.Peter1)22. Janet Finch
(13.M.L.3, 3.John2, 1.Peter1) was born 22 Jul 1926, Stevensville, Ontario; died 3 Feb 2010, Ft. Erie, Ontario-Ridgeway Memorial Cemetery. Janet married Doug Byron Conhiser. Doug died 25 Jul 2007, Ft. Erie, Ontario-Ridgeway Memorial Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 32. Kenneth Conhiser
- 33. Beverly Conhiser
- 34. Gregory Conhiser
- 32. Kenneth Conhiser
23. Alberta Alice Barnhart
(15.Nellie3, 5.Inez2, 1.Peter1) was born , Fort Erie; died Bef 2011. Alberta married Thomas Pepper. Thomas died Bef 2011. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 35. Thomas W. Pepper
was born 10 Jan 1941; died 14 Dec 2011. - 36. Dodie Pepper
- 37. Betty Ann Pepper
- 38. Inez Rose (Chickie) Pepper
died 21 Apr 2006, St. Catharines, Ontario.
- 35. Thomas W. Pepper
24. Inez Mildred Barnhart
(15.Nellie3, 5.Inez2, 1.Peter1) was born , Fort Erie. Inez married Henry Elliott. [Group Sheet]
25. Jean Betty Barnhart
(15.Nellie3, 5.Inez2, 1.Peter1) was born , Fort Erie. Jean married Douglas Cooke. [Group Sheet]
26. David Wesley Barnhart
(15.Nellie3, 5.Inez2, 1.Peter1) was born , Fort Erie. David married Joan Carol Benner. Joan died 28 Sep 1983, Douglas Memorial Hospital, Fort Erie. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 39. David Barnhart
- 40. Wayne Barnhart
- 41. Dennis Barnhart
- 42. Terry Barnhart
- 43. Karen Barnhart
- 44. P. Barnhart
- 39. David Barnhart
