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Family: Abraham Sherk / Louisa Ann "Lucy" Buckler (F1398)

m. 30 Oct 1845


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  • Abraham SherkFather | Male
    Abraham Sherk

    Born  7 Jul 1817  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  8 Apr 1898  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  30 Oct 1845  [1, 2, 3, 4]  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  [1, 2, 3, 4] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Jacob Sherk | F1397 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Hannah Bechtel | F1397 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Louisa Ann "Lucy" Buckler

    Born  9 Feb 1828  , England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  22 Oct 1905  Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father   
    Mother   

    Child 1 | Male
    William B. Sherk

    Born  7 Mar 1846  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1 Oct 1906  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Mary Elizabeth Park | F1399 
    Married  14 Dec 1869  Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Anna Mary "Mary" Gaukel | F1400 
    Married     

    Child 2 | Female
    Hannah Sherk

    Born  27 Aug 1847  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 3 | Male
    Rev Moses Sherk

    Born  31 Mar 1849  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1928  , Lapeer Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Evergreen Cemetery, Burnside Twp., Lapeer Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Caroline Huber | F1401 
    Married  28 Oct 1873  Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Esther "Hettie" Groh | F24227 
    Married     
    Spouse  Catherine "Katie" Musselman | F33105 
    Married     

    Child 4 | Male
    Jacob Sherk

    Born  5 Dec 1850  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  12 May 1936  Victoria, British Columbia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Elizabeth Ann Baker | F1404 
    Married     

    Child 5 | Male
    Abraham R. Sherk

    Born  13 Feb 1853  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Sarah Ann Ziegler | F1405 
    Married  31 Jul 1878  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 6 | Female
    Elizabeth "Bessie" Sherk

    Born  1 Jan 1855  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  19 Jan 1937   
    Buried    Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Mayor Daniel Hibner | F1406 
    Married  6 Nov 1894  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Wendel Buckler SherkChild 7 | Male
    Wendel Buckler Sherk

    Born  17 May 1857  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  17 Sep 1914  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Mary Elizabeth Coulter | F11328 
    Married  30 Nov 1883  Drayton, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Clara Florence Powell | F190976 
    Married  22 Oct 1904  , Northumberland Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 8 | Male
    Thomas Sherk

    Born  19 Aug 1859  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 9 | Female
    Lucy Ann Sherk

    Born  13 Feb 1862  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  12 Dec 1936   
    Buried    Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Henry Foreman | F1408 
    Married  27 Aug 1885   

    Child 10 | Female
    Mary Sherk

    Born  2 Feb 1864  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  25 Sep 1865  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     

    Child 11 | Male
    Samuel B. Sherk

    Born  7 May 1866  Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1941   
    Buried    First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Anna Moyer | F10545 
    Married  15 Jun 1899  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 12 | Male
    Caleb Sherk

    Born  15 Apr 1869  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 13 | Female
    Lauretta Sherk

    Born  1873  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 14 | Female
    Loretta May Sherk

    Born  30 May 1873  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Samuel Gehman | F1409 
    Married     

    Child 15 | Male
    Alvin Sherk

    Born  1881  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

  • Notes  Married:
    • The marriage record recorded by Rev. Strang gives Oct 3rd not 30th as recorded by Ezra Eby.

  • Sources 
    1. [S10] Book - Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 235.

    2. [S12] Vit - ON, Gore - Gore District Marriage Register - Waterloo Entries, Rev. James Strang, Presbyterian Church Pg 35 1845.
      Oct. 3 Abraham SHARRICK, Waterloo, to Lucy BUCKLER, Waterloo. Wit: Samuel Sharrick, Abraham Buckler.

    3. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Sect. 2 Page 43.

    4. [S894] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861, Sect. 12 Page 83.


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