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

William B. Sherk

Male 1846 - 1906  (60 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William B. Sherk was born 7 Mar 1846, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Oct 1906, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    William married Mary Elizabeth Park 14 Dec 1869, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of George Park and Eve Carver) was born 22 Aug 1845, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Nov 1883, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Ida Samantha Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Sep 1870, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 3. Elsie M. Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Mar 1874, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 4. Mary Lovisa "Lovisa" Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Sep 1876, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1950; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 5. Lucy Eva Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Dec 1877, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1951; was buried , Dorchester Union Cemetery, Dorchester, Middlesex Co., Ontario.
    5. 6. Alvin Eustace Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Aug 1881, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Oct 1975, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    William — Anna Mary "Mary" Gaukel. Anna (daughter of Levi Gaukel and Elizabeth Reichert) was born 11 Oct 1851, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 13 Jun 1852, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Nov 1903, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. Clara Alfarata Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Mar 1894, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ida Samantha Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 3 Sep 1870, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  2. 3.  Elsie M. Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 17 Mar 1874, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 4.  Mary Lovisa "Lovisa" Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 10 Sep 1876, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1950; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Mary married John Hefkey 3 Mar 1903, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. John (son of William Hefkey and Elzina McQuillan) was born 4 Jul 1879, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1959; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. William Harold Hefkey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Aug 1904, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 9. Mary Elzina Hefkey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Jan 1906, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 10. John Elmer Hefkey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Oct 1907, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  4. 5.  Lucy Eva Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 3 Dec 1877, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1951; was buried , Dorchester Union Cemetery, Dorchester, Middlesex Co., Ontario.

  5. 6.  Alvin Eustace Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 28 Aug 1881, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Oct 1975, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Alvin married Margaret Barbara "Barbara" Schmetzer 15 Feb 1905, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Margaret (daughter of John George "George" Schmetzer and Maria Catharina "Mary Catherine" Mueller) was born 8 Feb 1877, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Jan 1927, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. Mary Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point was born Aug 1904, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 12. George Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jun 1907, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 13. Lucinda Magdalena "Lucy" Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Apr 1910, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Jun 1990; was buried , Elora Cemetery, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada.
    4. 14. Laura Anetta "Nettie" Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Mar 1914, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Sep 2002, Harrisonburg, Rockingham County, Virginia; was buried , Lindale Mennonite Church Cemetery, Linville, Rockingham County, Virginia.
    5. 15. Margaret E. Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1916; died 1983; was buried , Mount Pleasant Cemetery, London, Middlesex Co., Ontario.
    6. 16. Russel Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Dec 1919, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Dec 1919, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Alvin — Melinda A. Beckman. Melinda (daughter of Charles H. Beckman and Johannah Caroline Ernestine Fraude) was born 24 Mar 1890, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  6. 7.  Clara Alfarata Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 14 Mar 1894, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 8.  William Harold Hefkey Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.William1) was born 4 Aug 1904, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  2. 9.  Mary Elzina Hefkey Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.William1) was born 10 Jan 1906, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Mary married Walter William Nichol 3 Oct 1925, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Walter was born 1904, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  3. 10.  John Elmer Hefkey Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.William1) was born 26 Oct 1907, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  4. 11.  Mary Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (6.Alvin2, 1.William1) was born Aug 1904, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  5. 12.  George Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (6.Alvin2, 1.William1) was born Jun 1907, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  6. 13.  Lucinda Magdalena "Lucy" Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (6.Alvin2, 1.William1) was born 25 Apr 1910, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Jun 1990; was buried , Elora Cemetery, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada.

  7. 14.  Laura Anetta "Nettie" Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (6.Alvin2, 1.William1) was born 15 Mar 1914, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Sep 2002, Harrisonburg, Rockingham County, Virginia; was buried , Lindale Mennonite Church Cemetery, Linville, Rockingham County, Virginia.

    Laura married Gordon Schrag 16 Jun 1937. Gordon was born 28 Feb 1906, Zurich, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; died 22 Aug 1999, Harrisonburg, Rockingham County, Virginia; was buried , Lindale Mennonite Church Cemetery, Linville, Rockingham County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Margaret E. Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (6.Alvin2, 1.William1) was born 1916; died 1983; was buried , Mount Pleasant Cemetery, London, Middlesex Co., Ontario.

  9. 16.  Russel Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (6.Alvin2, 1.William1) was born 12 Dec 1919, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Dec 1919, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.