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Eliza Ann Yager

Female 1858 - 1936  (78 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Eliza Ann Yager was born 4 Mar 1858, Rainham Township, Ontario; died 7 Jul 1936.

    Eliza married Josiah Sherk 9 Feb 1876, Rainham Township, Ontario. Josiah (son of Christl (Christian) Sherk and Annie Dauner) was born 8 Jul 1854, Selkirk, Ontario; died 24 Oct 1936, Selkirk, Ontario-Selkirk Cemetery. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Lucy Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Jun 1877, Rainham Township, Ontario.
    2. 3. John Henry Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Nov 1879, Rainham Township, Ontario; died 1952, -buried Buffalo, NY.
    3. 4. Elmer Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Jul 1882, Rainham Township, Ontario; died Jan 1947.
    4. 5. Palmer Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Jun 1884, Rainham Township, Ontario; died 5 Nov 1952.
    5. 6. Christian Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Sep 1886, Rainham Township, Ontario; died 12 Apr 1963, Rainham Township, Ontario.
    6. 7. Amos Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 May 1891, Rainham Township, Ontario; died Feb 1968.
    7. 8. Anna (Annie) Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Sep 1893, Rainham Township, Ontario; died 1919.
    8. 9. Harmon Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Aug 1895, Rainham Township, Ontario; died 16 Apr 1919, England, WWI.
    9. 10. Dilman Preston Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Oct 1888, Rainham Township, Ontario; died 8 Jan 1890.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Lucy Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (1.Eliza1) was born 9 Jun 1877, Rainham Township, Ontario.

    Lucy married James Henry Smith 25 Nov 1898, Rainham Township,. James was born 8 Aug 1877, Townsend Township, Ontario; died 6 Jul 1953, Collingwood, Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. Roy Milton Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Dec 1900, Haldimand County, Ontario.
    2. 12. Ross Smith  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 13. Roy Smith  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  John Henry Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (1.Eliza1) was born 26 Nov 1879, Rainham Township, Ontario; died 1952, -buried Buffalo, NY.

    John married Mary Cooper 13 May 1903, Rainham Township,. Mary was born 18 Feb 1881, Rainham Township, Ontario; died 25 Oct 1950, Selkirk Union Cemetery. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 14. Vera Suella Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Jan 1904, Haldimand County, Ontario.
    2. 15. L.B. Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 16. G. Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 17. Edward Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Sep 1910; died Jan 1984, Tonawanda, NY.
    5. 18. Harmon Claudies Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Apr 1919, Selkirk, Ontario; died 11 May 1971, Ft. Erie, Ontario.

  3. 4.  Elmer Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (1.Eliza1) was born 15 Jul 1882, Rainham Township, Ontario; died Jan 1947.

    Elmer married Georgina Yates. Georgina was born 1 Aug 1884; died Jul 1974, Eden, NY. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 19. Elmo Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 20. H. Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 21. V. Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 22. R. Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 5.  Palmer Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (1.Eliza1) was born 26 Jun 1884, Rainham Township, Ontario; died 5 Nov 1952.

    Palmer married Lillian Moyer 6 Apr 1910, Vineland, Ontario. Lillian was born 5 Dec 1897; died 13 Feb 1965. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 23. Helen Evelena Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 24. Blake Austin Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point died 1986.

  5. 6.  Christian Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (1.Eliza1) was born 12 Sep 1886, Rainham Township, Ontario; died 12 Apr 1963, Rainham Township, Ontario.

    Christian married Deborah Auguish 2 Jun 1910, Selkirk Township, Ontario. Deborah was born 8 Aug 1894, Rochester, NY; died 4 Aug 1967, Rainham Township, Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 25. Earl Josiah Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Sep 1910, Rainham Township, Ontario; died 11 Feb 1978, Selkirk Union Cemetery.
    2. 26. W.F. Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 27. Edith Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Sep 1914, Rainham Township, Ontario; died 11 Oct 2010, Hagersville, Ontario-Selkirk Union Cemetery.
    4. 28. F. Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 7.  Amos Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (1.Eliza1) was born 26 May 1891, Rainham Township, Ontario; died Feb 1968.

    Amos married Matilda (Tillie) Mowat 1914. Matilda was born 16 Jul 1892, Rainham Township, Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  7. 8.  Anna (Annie) Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (1.Eliza1) was born 23 Sep 1893, Rainham Township, Ontario; died 1919.

    Anna married David Alexander Waterbury 4 Jun 1913, Selkirk Township, Ontario. David was born 21 Nov 1884, Walpole Township, Ontario; died May 1944. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 29. E.C. Waterbury  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 30. Verna Waterbury  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 9.  Harmon Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (1.Eliza1) was born 17 Aug 1895, Rainham Township, Ontario; died 16 Apr 1919, England, WWI.

  9. 10.  Dilman Preston Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (1.Eliza1) was born 10 Oct 1888, Rainham Township, Ontario; died 8 Jan 1890.


Generation: 3

  1. 11.  Roy Milton Smith Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lucy2, 1.Eliza1) was born 8 Dec 1900, Haldimand County, Ontario.

  2. 12.  Ross Smith Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lucy2, 1.Eliza1)

  3. 13.  Roy Smith Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lucy2, 1.Eliza1)

  4. 14.  Vera Suella Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Eliza1) was born 29 Jan 1904, Haldimand County, Ontario.

  5. 15.  L.B. Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Eliza1)

  6. 16.  G. Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Eliza1)

  7. 17.  Edward Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Eliza1) was born 26 Sep 1910; died Jan 1984, Tonawanda, NY.

  8. 18.  Harmon Claudies Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Eliza1) was born 23 Apr 1919, Selkirk, Ontario; died 11 May 1971, Ft. Erie, Ontario.

    Harmon married Berva Ellen Mabel Johnston. Berva was born 1921; died 4 Dec 2007, Ft. Erie, Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 31. Claudia Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 32. Beverley Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 33. Keith Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 19.  Elmo Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (4.Elmer2, 1.Eliza1)

  10. 20.  H. Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (4.Elmer2, 1.Eliza1)

  11. 21.  V. Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (4.Elmer2, 1.Eliza1)

  12. 22.  R. Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (4.Elmer2, 1.Eliza1)

  13. 23.  Helen Evelena Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (5.Palmer2, 1.Eliza1)

  14. 24.  Blake Austin Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (5.Palmer2, 1.Eliza1) died 1986.

    Blake married Buella Marie Farnsworth. Buella was born 1922; died 14 Jun 2005, Ft. Erie, Ontario-Vineland Cemetery. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 34. Barbara Joanne Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Mar 1946, St. Catharines, Ontario; died 4 Aug 2008, Ridgetown, Ontario-Greenwood Cemetery.
    2. 35. Nancy Lynne Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point died 8 Jan 2010, Hamilton, Ontario.

  15. 25.  Earl Josiah Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (6.Christian2, 1.Eliza1) was born 11 Sep 1910, Rainham Township, Ontario; died 11 Feb 1978, Selkirk Union Cemetery.

    Earl married Maguerite Winnifred Fess 19 May 1937, Cheapside, Ontario. Maguerite was born 27 Apr 1914, Haldimand Co., Ontario; died 1 Oct 2005, Haldimand Co., Ontario-Selkirk Union Cemetery. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 36. Carol Marguerite Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 37. Donna Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 38. Robert Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 39. D.F. Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point

  16. 26.  W.F. Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (6.Christian2, 1.Eliza1)

  17. 27.  Edith Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (6.Christian2, 1.Eliza1) was born 13 Sep 1914, Rainham Township, Ontario; died 11 Oct 2010, Hagersville, Ontario-Selkirk Union Cemetery.

    Edith married Earl Harvey Schweyer 5 Jun 1935. Earl (son of Harvey A. Schweyer and Ethel May House) was born 24 Nov 1910, Walpole Township, Ontario; died 7 Aug 1997, Brantford, Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 40. H.R. Schweyer  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 41. H. Schweyer  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 42. D.E. Schweyer  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 43. J. Schweyer  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 44. P. Schweyer  Descendancy chart to this point

  18. 28.  F. Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (6.Christian2, 1.Eliza1)

  19. 29.  E.C. Waterbury Descendancy chart to this point (8.Anna2, 1.Eliza1)

  20. 30.  Verna Waterbury Descendancy chart to this point (8.Anna2, 1.Eliza1)


Generation: 4

  1. 31.  Claudia Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (18.Harmon3, 3.John2, 1.Eliza1)

    Claudia married ? St. Denis. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 45. Steven St. Denis  Descendancy chart to this point

    Claudia married ? Gianni. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 46. Candace Gianni  Descendancy chart to this point

    Claudia married ? Wright. [Group Sheet]


  2. 32.  Beverley Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (18.Harmon3, 3.John2, 1.Eliza1)

    Beverley married Don Wilson. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 47. Jennifer Dawn Wilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Aug 1970; died 31 Aug 1986.
    2. 48. Jamie Wilson  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 49. Jessica Wilson  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 50. Jeffrey Wilson  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 33.  Keith Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (18.Harmon3, 3.John2, 1.Eliza1)

    Keith married Ardythe Lavoie. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 51. Keith Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 52. Renee Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 53. ? Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 34.  Barbara Joanne Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (24.Blake3, 5.Palmer2, 1.Eliza1) was born 12 Mar 1946, St. Catharines, Ontario; died 4 Aug 2008, Ridgetown, Ontario-Greenwood Cemetery.

    Barbara married Foster N. Gillespie. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 54. Scott Gillespie  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 55. David Gillespie  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 56. Ryan Gillespie  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 35.  Nancy Lynne Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (24.Blake3, 5.Palmer2, 1.Eliza1) died 8 Jan 2010, Hamilton, Ontario.

  6. 36.  Carol Marguerite Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (25.Earl3, 6.Christian2, 1.Eliza1)

    Carol married Floyd Moerschfelder. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 57. ? Moerschfelder  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 58. N.M. Moerschfelder  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 59. ? Moerschfelder  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 37.  Donna Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (25.Earl3, 6.Christian2, 1.Eliza1)

    Donna married George Leo Fess. George was born 26 Sep 1935, Hagersville, Ontario; died 25 Jun 1978, -buried Decewsville, Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 60. Randy Fess  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 61. T. Fess  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 62. C.L. Fess  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 63. M.C. Fess  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 38.  Robert Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (25.Earl3, 6.Christian2, 1.Eliza1)

    Robert married Sharon ?. [Group Sheet]


  9. 39.  D.F. Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (25.Earl3, 6.Christian2, 1.Eliza1)

    D.F. married J.L. Hoover (daughter of Madill Hoover and Mabel Vera Winger) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 64. Christopher Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 65. Michael Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point

  10. 40.  H.R. Schweyer Descendancy chart to this point (27.Edith3, 6.Christian2, 1.Eliza1)

    H.R. married L. Corman [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 66. D. Schweyer  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 67. P.R. Schweyer  Descendancy chart to this point

  11. 41.  H. Schweyer Descendancy chart to this point (27.Edith3, 6.Christian2, 1.Eliza1)

    H. married J. Baird [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 68. G. Schweyer  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 69. A. Schweyer  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 70. J. Schweyer  Descendancy chart to this point

  12. 42.  D.E. Schweyer Descendancy chart to this point (27.Edith3, 6.Christian2, 1.Eliza1)

    D.E. married C. Craig [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 71. L. Schweyer  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 72. B. Schweyer  Descendancy chart to this point

  13. 43.  J. Schweyer Descendancy chart to this point (27.Edith3, 6.Christian2, 1.Eliza1)

  14. 44.  P. Schweyer Descendancy chart to this point (27.Edith3, 6.Christian2, 1.Eliza1)