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Rev Moses Sherk

Male 1849 - 1928  (78 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Rev Moses Sherk was born 31 Mar 1849, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Abraham Sherk and Louisa Ann "Lucy" Buckler); died 1928, , Lapeer Co., Michigan; was buried , Evergreen Cemetery, Burnside Twp., Lapeer Co., Michigan.

    Moses married Caroline Huber 28 Oct 1873, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Caroline (daughter of John S. Huber and Catharine Schlichter) was born 18 Jul 1850, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1891, Brown City, Sanilac, Michigan, USA; was buried , Evergreen Cemetery, Burnside Twp., Lapeer Co., Michigan. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Lucian Sherk was born 11 Jul 1874, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Feb 1879; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Lizzie Naomi Sherk was born 1876, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 13 Jul 1877, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. John Hubert "Hubert" Sherk was born 1 Mar 1878, Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 18 Apr 1962, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 21 Apr 1962, First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Olive Sherk was born 3 Jul 1879, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1959; was buried , Evergreen Cemetery, Burnside Twp., Lapeer Co., Michigan.
    5. Violet Sherk was born Abt 1880, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Caroline "Carrie" Sherk was born 24 Jul 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Mar 1923, Port Huron, St. Clair, Michigan, United States.
    7. Dr. Joseph Huber Sherk was born 21 Mar 1883, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Catharine Sherk was born Abt 1885, Of, Michigan; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Abram Newman Shirk was born 30 Sep 1886, Burnside Township, Lapeer Co., Michigan; died 18 Mar 1970; was buried , Mountain View Cemetery, Prescott, Yavapai, Arizona, United States.
    10. Thomas Shirk was born Abt 1891, Of, Michigan; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Floyd Shirk was born Abt 1892, Of, Michigan; died Yes, date unknown.

    Moses — Esther "Hettie" Groh. Esther (daughter of Jacob Groh and Margaret Miller) was born 4 Nov 1856, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Jul 1936, Brown City, Sanilac, Michigan, USA; was buried , Evergreen Cemetery, Burnside Twp., Lapeer Co., Michigan. [Group Sheet]

    Moses — Catherine "Katie" Musselman. Catherine (daughter of David M. Musselman and Magdalena "Polly" Brubacher) was born 3 Nov 1857, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Jan 1903, Burnside Township, Lapeer Co., Michigan; was buried 1 Feb 1903, First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Abraham SherkAbraham Sherk was born 7 Jul 1817, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Jacob Sherk and Hannah Bechtel); died 8 Apr 1898, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Abraham married Louisa Ann "Lucy" Buckler 30 Oct 1845, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Louisa was born 9 Feb 1828, , England; died 22 Oct 1905, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Louisa Ann "Lucy" Buckler was born 9 Feb 1828, , England; died 22 Oct 1905, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. William B. Sherk was born 7 Mar 1846, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Oct 1906, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Hannah Sherk was born 27 Aug 1847, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 1. Rev Moses Sherk was born 31 Mar 1849, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1928, , Lapeer Co., Michigan; was buried , Evergreen Cemetery, Burnside Twp., Lapeer Co., Michigan.
    4. Jacob Sherk was born 5 Dec 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 May 1936, Victoria, British Columbia.
    5. Abraham R. Sherk was born 13 Feb 1853, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Elizabeth "Bessie" Sherk was born 1 Jan 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Jan 1937; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Wendel Buckler Sherk was born 17 May 1857, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Sep 1914, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Thomas Sherk was born 19 Aug 1859, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Lucy Ann Sherk was born 13 Feb 1862, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Dec 1936; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Mary Sherk was born 2 Feb 1864, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Sep 1865, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Samuel B. Sherk was born 7 May 1866, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1941; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Caleb Sherk was born 15 Apr 1869, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    13. Lauretta Sherk was born 1873, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    14. Loretta May Sherk was born 30 May 1873, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    15. Alvin Sherk was born 1881, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jacob Sherk was born 18 Aug 1795, , Pennsylvania, USA (son of Joseph Schoerg and Elizabeth Betzner); died 6 Aug 1834, Near, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Jacob — Hannah Bechtel. Hannah (daughter of Deacon Jacob Bechtel and Elizabeth Gabel) was born 24 Oct 1799, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 25 Sep 1874; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Hannah Bechtel was born 24 Oct 1799, , Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of Deacon Jacob Bechtel and Elizabeth Gabel); died 25 Sep 1874; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 2. Abraham Sherk was born 7 Jul 1817, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Apr 1898, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. James Shirk was born 9 May 1819, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 13 Aug 1848, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Joseph Shirk was born 25 May 1820, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. John Shirk was born 7 Oct 1821, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1868, , Missouri, USA.
    5. Elizabeth Shirk was born 26 Feb 1823, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. David Sherk was born 2 Nov 1824, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Aug 1834; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Catherine Sherk was born 1 Apr 1826, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jul 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Hannah Sherk was born 2 Feb 1828, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Ezra Sherk was born 11 Feb 1830, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Feb 1830, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Sarah Sherk was born 11 Aug 1831, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Jacob Shirk was born 2 Jul 1833, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Joseph Schoerg was born 3 Feb 1769, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania (son of Joseph Schoerg and Barbara Kaufman); died 17 Feb 1855, Near Doon, Waterloo Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Doon Pioneer Tower Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Joseph — Elizabeth Betzner. Elizabeth (daughter of Samuel Betzner and Maria Detweiler) was born Abt 1773, Of, Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Doon Pioneer Tower Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth Betzner was born Abt 1773, Of, Pennsylvania (daughter of Samuel Betzner and Maria Detweiler); died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Doon Pioneer Tower Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 4. Jacob Sherk was born 18 Aug 1795, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 6 Aug 1834, Near, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. John Shirk was born 23 Nov 1796, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 1843, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    3. Catharine Shirk was born 11 Feb 1798, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 8 Oct 1882, near, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 11 Oct 1882, First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Elizabeth Shirk was born 3 Dec 1799, , Pennsylvania, USA; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Rev. David Sherk was born 9 Sep 1801, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Sep 1882, Near Doon, Waterloo Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Doon Pioneer Tower Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Polly Shirk was born 1804, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Joseph Shirk was born 15 May 1808, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 26 Dec 1847, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Nov 1897, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA; was buried , Lakeside Cemetery, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA.
    8. Magdalena Shirk was born 11 Sep 1810, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 13 Aug 1843, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Susannah Shirk was born 1814, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Lydia Shirk was born 28 Dec 1817, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 10.  Deacon Jacob Bechtel was born 14 Apr 1769, Of, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania (son of Abraham Bechtel and Mary Hoch); died 22 May 1838, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Jacob — Elizabeth Gabel. Elizabeth was born CA 1775, Of, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth Gabel was born CA 1775, Of, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Mary Bechtel was born 18 Aug 1793, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 1 Jul 1864, Near Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Elizabeth Bechtel was born 24 Nov 1795, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 1 Feb 1876, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Abraham Bechtel was born 19 Oct 1796, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 1884, Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, United States.
    4. 5. Hannah Bechtel was born 24 Oct 1799, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 25 Sep 1874; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Henry Bechtel was born 5 Jan 1802, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Mar 1866, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 15 Mar 1866, Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Deacon Jacob G. Bechtel was born 26 Dec 1803, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 14 Mar 1875, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. John G. Bechtel was born 18 Sep 1806, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Aug 1848; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Nancy Bechtel was born 6 Jun 1808, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Aug 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Katharine "Catherine" Bechtel was born 21 Dec 1810, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jun 1845, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Dickie Settlement Cemetery, North Dumfries, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Isaac Bechtel was born 1813, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1828; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Magdalena Bechtel was born 2 Apr 1815, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Sep 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


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