Jacob Sherk

1850 - 1936  (85 years)

• Name	Jacob Sherk
  Born	5 Dec 1850	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00101-5617
  Died	12 May 1936	Victoria, British Columbia
  Person ID	I4424	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	Abraham Sherk,   b. 7 Jul 1817, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Apr 1898, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Louisa Ann "Lucy" Buckler,   b. 9 Feb 1828, , England ,   d. 22 Oct 1905, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 77 years)
  Married	30 Oct 1845	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 4, 5, 6]
  	The marriage record recorded by Rev. Strang gives Oct 3rd not 30th as recorded by Ezra Eby.
  Family ID	F1398	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Ann Baker,   b. 6 Feb 1853, , Connecticut, USA ,   d. 17 Mar 1901, Victoria, British Columbia  (Age 48 years)
  Children	1. Thomas Sherk   2. David Sherk   3. Albert Bela Sherk,   b. 1878, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 11 Feb 1930, Victoria, British Columbia  (Age 52 years)   4. Franklin Evern Sherk,   b. Dec 1879, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Feb 1958, Nanaimo, , British Columbia, Canada  (Age ~ 78 years)   5. Lillian May "Lillie" Sherk,   b. 4 Nov 1884, Victoria, British Columbia ,   d. 18 Apr 1956  (Age 71 years)
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F1404	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Jacob Sherk, "was born December 5th, 1850. He is married to Eliza Ann Bagot. They reside in Vancouver, British Columbia. Eby, Ezra E. (1895). 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

  
  

• Sources

  [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..., 236. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 5 Pg 10. [S894] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861, Sect. 12 Page 83. [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. [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. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Sect. 2 Page 43.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 5 Dec 1850 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 12 May 1936 - Victoria, British Columbia  = Link to Google Earth