Rainham Builders
Jacob Leander Sherk
1. Jacob Leander Sherk was born 12 Oct 1856, Bertie Township, Ontario. Jacob married Lotta ?. [Group Sheet]
Jacob married Grace Pow. Grace was born 1855, England. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Bertha Ellen Sherk
was born 25 Nov 1875; died 1956, -buried Mt. Elgin, Ontario. - 3. Mary Olive (May) Sherk
was born 5 Sep 1877, Charlotteville Township, Ontario. - 4. Alice C. Sherk
was born 1879.
Jacob married Emma Wilson 13 Apr 1910, Tillsonburg, Ontario. Emma was born 2 Jul 1859. [Group Sheet]
- 2. Bertha Ellen Sherk
Generation: 2
2. Bertha Ellen Sherk
(1.Jacob1) was born 25 Nov 1875; died 1956, -buried Mt. Elgin, Ontario. Bertha married Herbert Peter Shuttleworth. Herbert was born 3 Jan 1863. [Group Sheet]
Bertha married James Vining Bodwell 7 Jun 1894, Simcoe, Ontario. James was born 18 Apr 1866, Mount Elgin, Ontario; died 20 Feb 1909, Dereham Township, Ontario-buried Mount Elgin, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 5. Ellen Vivian Bodwell
was born 15 Sep 1897, Mount Elgin, Ontario; died 1 Aug 1981, Ingersoll, Ontario-buried Mount Elgin, Ontario. - 6. Greta Marion Bodwell
was born 1 Sep 1899, Mount Elgin, Ontario; died 9 Aug 1990, Ingersoll, Ontario.
- 5. Ellen Vivian Bodwell
3. Mary Olive (May) Sherk
(1.Jacob1) was born 5 Sep 1877, Charlotteville Township, Ontario. Mary married Harold Alphonse Bodwell 9 Feb 1907, Dereham Township, Ontario. Harold was born 1 May 1878, Mount Elgin, Ontario; died 6 Jul 1961, Dereham Township, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
4. Alice C. Sherk
(1.Jacob1) was born 1879. Alice married Richard Mueller 10 May 1910, Mount Elgin, Ontario. Richard was born 1875, Oshkosh, WIS. [Group Sheet]
Generation: 3
5. Ellen Vivian Bodwell
(2.Bertha2, 1.Jacob1) was born 15 Sep 1897, Mount Elgin, Ontario; died 1 Aug 1981, Ingersoll, Ontario-buried Mount Elgin, Ontario. Ellen married Cecil McLaren Prouse 25 Oct 1924, Mount Elgin, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
Children:
6. Greta Marion Bodwell
(2.Bertha2, 1.Jacob1) was born 1 Sep 1899, Mount Elgin, Ontario; died 9 Aug 1990, Ingersoll, Ontario. Greta married Lyle Leeland Mansfield 1 Sep 1926, Mount Elgin, Ontario. Lyle was born 16 Oct 1900, Port Rowan, Ontario; died 7 Jan 1983, Ingersoll, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
Generation: 4
7. James McLaren Prouse
(5.Ellen3, 2.Bertha2, 1.Jacob1)James married Eleanor Marie Plato 1947. [Group Sheet]
