Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Family: William Hallman Sherk / Clara Schweitzer (F6207)

m. 28 Dec 1898


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  • Father | Male
    William Hallman Sherk

    Born  27 Oct 1874  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  12 Oct 1939   
    Buried    New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  28 Dec 1898  [1]  Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Other Spouse  Mary Henrietta "Etta" "Henietta" Battler | F265471 
    Married  14 Mar 1923  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Reuben H. Sherk | F1454 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Leah B. Hallman | F1454 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Clara Schweitzer

    Born  25 Jul 1879  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  10 Sep 1918  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  John W. Schweitzer | F6328 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Catherine Donnenwerth | F6328 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Male
    Leon Sherk

    Born  11 Sep 1900  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  20 Jul 1992  Hillsborough, , Florida Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Memorial Park Cemetery, Plant City, Hillsborough, Florida, United States Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Male
    Melvin Sherk

    Born  5 Jan 1904  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  17 Sep 1981  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  19 Sep 1981  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Mary Elizabeth "Bessie" Brown | F247506 
    Married     

    Child 3 | Female
    Vernetta Sherk

    Born  2 Jul 1905  Bright, Blandford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Sep 1995  London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Mount Pleasant Cemetery, London, Middlesex Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Lorne Herbert Wildfong | F24025 
    Married     

    Child 4 | Male
    Weston Sherk

    Born  24 Mar 1909  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  6 Jan 2002  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Helen Laurie Robson, R. N. | F248476 
    Married     

    Child 5 | Female
    Clara Mamie "Mamie" Sherk

    Born  3 Jun 1910  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  26 Dec 1998  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Hampstead Cemetery, Hampstead, Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Wilfred Lorne McDonald | F265472 
    Married     

    Child 6 | Male
    Walter Sherk

    Born  1912   
    Died  18 Apr 1984   
    Buried    New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 7 | Female
    Irene Alice Sararas

    Born  17 Jan 1915   
    Died  25 Feb 2007  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Chesterfield United Cemetery, Chesterfield, Oxford Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  James Emerson Main | F46716 
    Married     

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 014774-1898.
      William SHERK, 24, laborer, Wilmot Tp, same, s/o Reuben & Leah, married Clara SCHWEITZER, 19, Blair, same, d/o John & Catherine; wit: Abraham POEMAY?, New Dundee, Alida HALLMAN, Mannheim. 28 Dec 1898 at Blair