Amos Sherk^{[1, 2]}

1830 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	Amos Sherk
  Born	19 Jun 1830	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	United Brethren
  Occupation	1880	Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA   [4]
  	farmer
  Eby ID Number	00101-5605
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Person ID	I4370	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2024

  
  

  Father	Samuel Sherk,   b. 19 Apr 1792, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 17 Sep 1874, , Kent Co., Michigan  (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Magdalena Break,   b. 3 Apr 1796, , Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 8 Sep 1862, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 66 years)
  Married	20 Aug 1815  [2, 6]
  Family ID	F1380	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Magdalena Stauffer,   b. 11 Aug 1830, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Abt 1873  (Age 42 years)
  Children	1. Amanda Sherk   2. Reuben Sherk   3. Allan Sherk   4. Matilda Sherk,   b. 1853, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Maria Sherk,   b. 1855, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Albert Sherk,   b. 1859, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Avilla Sherk,   b. 1868, , Michigan, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   8. Adah Sherk,   b. 1871, , Michigan, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	13 May 2024
  Family ID	F1387	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Sarah,   b. 1839, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	13 May 2024
  Family ID	F6062	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Amos Sherk, "was born June 19th, 1830. He is married to Magdalena Stauffer and resides at Caledonia, Michigan, where he is engaged in farming. Their family consists of eight 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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

  [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..., 517. [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..., 295. [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..., 233. [S142] Census - Michigan - 1880, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan Family History Library Film 1254588 Page Number 194A. [S894] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861, Sect. 7 Page 53. [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..., 231.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 19 Jun 1830 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - United Brethren - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - farmer - 1880 - Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA  = Link to Google Earth