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

Caroline Huber[1]

Female 1850 - 1891  (40 years)


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  • Name Caroline Huber 
    Born 18 Jul 1850  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/149584287 
    Name Caroline Sherk 
    Eby ID Number 00060-3957 
    Died 1891  Brown City, Sanilac, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Buried Evergreen Cemetery, Burnside Twp., Lapeer Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I5122  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father John S. Huber,   b. 20 Dec 1814, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Apr 1896, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Catharine Schlichter,   b. 3 Aug 1823, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jun 1886  (Age 62 years) 
    Married 11 May 1841  [4
    Family ID F639  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rev Moses Sherk,   b. 31 Mar 1849, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1928, , Lapeer Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 28 Oct 1873  Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Children 
     1. Lucian Sherk,   b. 11 Jul 1874, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Feb 1879  (Age 4 years)
     2. Lizzie Naomi Sherk,   b. 1876, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jul 1877, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
     3. John Hubert "Hubert" Sherk,   b. 1 Mar 1878, Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Apr 1962, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     4. Olive Sherk,   b. 3 Jul 1879, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1959  (Age 79 years)
     5. Violet Sherk,   b. Abt 1880, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Caroline "Carrie" Sherk,   b. 24 Jul 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Mar 1923, Port Huron, St. Clair, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years)
     7. Dr. Joseph Huber Sherk,   b. 21 Mar 1883, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Catharine Sherk,   b. Abt 1885, Of, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Abram Newman Shirk,   b. 30 Sep 1886, Burnside Township, Lapeer Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Mar 1970  (Age 83 years)
     10. Thomas Shirk,   b. Abt 1891, Of, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     11. Floyd Shirk,   b. Abt 1892, Of, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F1401  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Caroline Huber, "was married to Moses Shirk, a farmer. They resided at Brown City, Michigan, where she died in 1892. To them were born ten children,"


      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 
    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..., 236.

    2. [S205] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1881, Division 1 Page Number 24 Household Number 99.

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 013055-73.
      Moses SHERK, 24, farmer, Waterloo, Blenheim, s/o Abraham & Lucy married Caroline HUBER, 23, Blenheim, Blenheim, d/o John S. & Catharine, witn: Elizabeth BOWMAN, Nancy BOWMAN & Mrs. Maria MOYER all of Freeport Waterloo Twp, 28 October 1873 at Freeport in Waterloo Twp

    4. [S16] Bible - Genealogical Information in the Bibles of the Waterloo Historical Society, Huber Family Bible.

    5. [S205] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1881, Div. 1 Page 24.

    6. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/149584287/caroline-sherk.

    7. [S3] Book - Vol I 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..., 828.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 18 Jul 1850 - Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 28 Oct 1873 - Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1891 - Brown City, Sanilac, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
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