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William Hallman Sherk

Male 1874 - 1939  (64 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Hallman Sherk was born 27 Oct 1874, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Oct 1939; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00101-5691
    • Occupation: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Agricultural Laborer
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1923, Bright, Blenheim Township, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Notes:

    William H. Sherk, "was born October 27th, 1874. At present he is at Manitou, Manitoba, where he is engaged on a farm."


    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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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.].

    William married Clara Schweitzer 28 Dec 1898, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Clara (daughter of John W. Schweitzer and Catherine Donnenwerth) was born 25 Jul 1879, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Sep 1918, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Leon Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Sep 1900, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jul 1992, Hillsborough, , Florida; was buried , Memorial Park Cemetery, Plant City, Hillsborough, Florida, United States.
    2. 3. Melvin Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Jan 1904, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Sep 1981, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 19 Sep 1981, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Vernetta Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Jul 1905, Bright, Blandford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario; died Sep 1995, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Pleasant Cemetery, London, Middlesex Co., Ontario.
    4. 5. Weston Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Mar 1909, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 6 Jan 2002, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 6. Clara Mamie "Mamie" Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Jun 1910, , Ontario, Canada; died 26 Dec 1998, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hampstead Cemetery, Hampstead, Perth Co., Ontario.
    6. 7. Walter Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1912; died 18 Apr 1984; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 8. Irene Alice Sararas  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Jan 1915; died 25 Feb 2007, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Chesterfield United Cemetery, Chesterfield, Oxford Co., Ontario.

    William married Mary Henrietta "Etta" "Henietta" Battler 14 Mar 1923, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of Thomas Battler and Mary Ann Brydon) was born 12 Jan 1882, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 May 1974, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Leon Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 11 Sep 1900, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jul 1992, Hillsborough, , Florida; was buried , Memorial Park Cemetery, Plant City, Hillsborough, Florida, United States.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-76073


  2. 3.  Melvin Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 5 Jan 1904, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Sep 1981, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 19 Sep 1981, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-338021
    • Residence: 1970, 1061 Queen's Blvd, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Sherk, Melvin - Passed away at the Cambridge Memorial Hospital, on Thursday, Sept. 17, 1981, Melvin Sherk, of Golden Years Nursing Home, Cambridge, formerly of Kitchener and Ayr, in his 78th year. Beloved husband of the late Mary Elizabeth Brown, dear father of Margaret (Mrs. William Makins) of Bayfield, Elizabeth (Mrs. John Kostuik) of Toronto, Esther (Mrs. Allen Mitchell) of Ayr. Douglas, Raymond, William and James, all of Ayr, dear brother of Weston of RR 4, Cambridge, Walter of London, Ont. and Leon of Oregon, Mamie (Mrs. Wilfred McDonald) of Kitchener, Irene (Mrs. James Main) of Washington, Ont. and Mrs. Vernetta Wildfong of London, Ont. Sixteen grandchildren and six great-grandchildren also survive. Mr. Sherk was predeceased by one son. Resting at Coutts & Son Funeral Home, 96 St. Andrew St., Cambridge, where the family will receive friends today, from 2-4 and 7-9. Funeral services will be held from the funeral home chapel on Saturday, Sept. 19, at 2: 30 p.m. Interment Ayr cemetery.

    Waterloo Record Sep 18 981 pg 31

    Melvin — Mary Elizabeth "Bessie" Brown. Mary (daughter of Douglas Brown and Isabella Barbara Hall) was born 28 Nov 1903, , Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 23 Oct 1970, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 26 Oct 1970, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. Margaret Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 10. Elizabeth Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 11. James Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 12. Douglas Weston Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Apr 1931, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1 Sep 1992, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 4 Sep 1992, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 13. David William Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Apr 1931, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Jul 1931, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 17 Jul 1931, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 14. Raymond Harvey "Tyke" Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Nov 1932, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Sep 2001, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada; was buried 28 Sep 2001, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 15. William Oliver "Bill" Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Mar 1935, , Ontario, Canada; died 18 Oct 1997, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. 16. James Melvin "Jim" Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point
    9. 17. Esther Irene Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Nov 1943, , Ontario, Canada; died 12 Sep 2011, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 16 Sep 2011, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 4.  Vernetta Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 2 Jul 1905, Bright, Blandford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario; died Sep 1995, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Pleasant Cemetery, London, Middlesex Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Vernetta Wildfong
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-401015

    Vernetta — Lorne Herbert Wildfong. Lorne (son of Norman Henry Wildfong and Elizabeth Beller) was born 6 Apr 1907, , Ontario, Canada; died 6 Oct 1991, Prince George, , British Columbia, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 5.  Weston Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 24 Mar 1909, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 6 Jan 2002, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-340474
    • Residence: 1995, Greenfield Rd., North Dumfries, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Weston — Helen Laurie Robson, R. N.. Helen (daughter of Daniel Wakefield Robson and Nellie Jardine Laurie) was born 28 Oct 1908, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jun 1995, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 4 Jun 1995, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 18. Donald William Weston Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 May 1944, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Aug 2014, Midland, Tay Twp., Simcoe Co., Ontario; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 6.  Clara Mamie "Mamie" Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 3 Jun 1910, , Ontario, Canada; died 26 Dec 1998, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hampstead Cemetery, Hampstead, Perth Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Clara Mamie "Mamie" McDonald
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-401016

    Clara — Wilfred Lorne McDonald. Wilfred was born 7 Jan 1907, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 10 Feb 1992, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hampstead Cemetery, Hampstead, Perth Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  6. 7.  Walter Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 1912; died 18 Apr 1984; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-68352P


  7. 8.  Irene Alice Sararas Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 17 Jan 1915; died 25 Feb 2007, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Chesterfield United Cemetery, Chesterfield, Oxford Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Alice Irene "Irene" Sherk
    • Name: Irene Alice Main
    • Name: Irene Sherk
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-162936

    Notes:

    MAIN, Irene (nee Sherk) - Passed away, on Sunday February 25, 2007 at the St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener. Irene Main of RR4 Bright in her 93rd year. Beloved wife of the late James E. Main who predeceased her December 31, 1998. She is also survived by her nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her brothers Leon, Melvin, Walter, Weston and sisters Vernette and Mamie. Irene was a life member of the First Baptist Church, New Dundee and of the Women's Missionary Society. Relatives and friends may call at the Glendinning Funeral Home, 40 William St., Plattsville on Tuesday from 7-9 p.m. Funeral Service will be conducted from the Funeral Home Chapel on Wednesday February 28, 2007 at 2 p.m. Spring Interment in Chesterfield Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to First Baptist Church, New Dundee (cheques accepted) would be appreciated by the family.


    The Record Newspaper 26 Feb 2007

    Irene — James Emerson Main. James was born 10 Jul 1912, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 31 Dec 1998; was buried , Chesterfield United Cemetery, Chesterfield, Oxford Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 9.  Margaret Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (3.Melvin2, 1.William1)

    Margaret — William Makins. [Group Sheet]


  2. 10.  Elizabeth Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (3.Melvin2, 1.William1) died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elizabeth Kostuik
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-401389

    Elizabeth — John Kostuik. [Group Sheet]


  3. 11.  James Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (3.Melvin2, 1.William1)

  4. 12.  Douglas Weston Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (3.Melvin2, 1.William1) was born 10 Apr 1931, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1 Sep 1992, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 4 Sep 1992, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-338681

    Notes:

    Douglas Weston Sherk

    Douglas Weston Sherk of Bute Street, Ayr passed away at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener on Tuesday, September 1st. He was in his 62nd year. Born in Blenheim Township, he was a son of the late Melvin Sherk and Mary Elizabeth Brown. A love of planes led him to get his pilot's licence and as a young man he flew for companies in Canada's North-west. Later he came back to his home town of Ayr where he joined other family members in the operation of Sherk Sales and Service, a Chrysler and Case dealership and garage. When the garage closed in 1982, Doug joined the staff at Pinder Fleet, a Kitchener truck dealership. He was a 20 year director and past president of the Waterloo-Wellington Flying Club; a director of the Ayr Centennials Jr. hockey club; and member of Canadian Pork Barbecuing organizing committee. Surviving are his wife, the former Phyllis Mackie; a son Tom of Roseville; a daughter Laurel and her husband Jeff Bhagar of Toronto; brothers Raymond (Tyke), William and James, all of Ayr; sisters Mrs. William (Margaret) Makins of Bayfield, Mrs. John (Elizabeth) Kostiuk of Baltimore, Md., and Esther Mitchell of Ayr. Predeceased by a twin brother David William. Rested at the Ayr Chapel of the Wm. Kipp Funeral Home where funeral service was conducted on Friday by Rev. James Young of Knox United Church, Ayr. Cremation. Interment Ayr Cemetery.

    The Ayr News 9 Sep 1992 pg 14

    Douglas — Phyllis J. Mackie. Phyllis was born 1932; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  5. 13.  David William Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (3.Melvin2, 1.William1) was born 10 Apr 1931, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Jul 1931, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 17 Jul 1931, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-338023


  6. 14.  Raymond Harvey "Tyke" Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (3.Melvin2, 1.William1) was born 15 Nov 1932, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Sep 2001, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada; was buried 28 Sep 2001, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Elected Office: Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; councillor - Ayr
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-338859

    Notes:

    Raymond (Tyke) Sherk - Raymond Harvey (Tyke) Sherk of Ayr, passed away at Willett Hospital, Paris, on Tuesday, September 25th, 2001. He was in his 69th year. Born in Galt, he was a son of the late Melvin Sherk and Mary Elizabeth Brown. He grew up on the Sherk farm, 11th Concession of Blenheim, west of Greenfield. In his younger years, Tyke was a heavy equipment operator and worked on several pipeline projects in Ontario and Western Canada. He subsequently joined the family business, Sherk Sales and Service, and sold Case and David Brown farm equipment. Later, prior to retiring, he drove truck for Drumbo Transport and J. and R. Hall in Ayr. An avid antique tractor enthusiast, Tyke was an executive member of Historical Shows Association, Central Ontario, which sponsors the yearly historical show in Paris. He was a former Ayr councillor. Dear husband of Joan McAllister; beloved father of Sandra Sherk of Preston, Janice and Jim Jackson of Ayr, Barbara and Gordon Black of Paris; loved grandfather of Rachel and Aiden; dear brother of Margaret and Bill Makins of Bayfield, Jim and Gail Sherk of Ayr, Liz and John Kostuik of Baltimore, Esther Mitchell of Paris and brother-in-law of Phyllis Sherk of Ayr; also survived by many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by brothers Doug, Bill and by infant brother David William. Rested at the Ayr Chapel, Wm. Kipp Funeral Home. Funeral service was conducted by Rev. Fred Hagle at Knox United Church, Ayr, on Friday. Interment Ayr Cemetery.

    The Ayr News Oct 3 2001 pg 12

    _________________

    SHERK, Raymond (Tyke)
    At Willett Hospital, Paris, on Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2001, Raymond (Tyke) Harvey Sherk, of Ayr, in his 69th year.
    Dear husband of Joan McAllister; beloved father of Sandra Sherk of Preston, Janice and Jim Jackson of Ayr, Barbara and Gordon Black of Paris; loved grandfather of Rachel and Aiden; dear brother of Margaret and Bill Makins of Bayfield, Jim and Gail Sherk of Ayr, Liz and John Kostuik of Baltimore, Esther Mitchell of Paris and brother-in-law of Phyllis Sherk of Ayr. Also survived by many nieces and nephews.
    Predeceased by brothers, Doug, Bill and by infant brother, David William.
    Tyke was a member of the Paris Historical Society, a former Ayr Councillor, a former employee of Drumbo Transport and J&R Transport and an avid antique tractor enthusiast.
    Friends will be received at the Ayr Chapel, Wm Kipp Funeral Home, 183 Northumberland St., Ayr today (Thursday) from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. then to Knox United Church, Ayr where funeral service will be held on Friday, Sept. 28 at 1:30 p.m., Rev. Fred Hagle officiating. Interment Ayr Cemetery.

    Raymond married Joan Sanderson McAllister 10 Sep 1960. Joan was born 4 Nov 1932, Weston, York Co., Ontario, Canada; died 7 May 2013; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 19. Sandra Joan Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 20. Janice Louise Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 21. Barbara Elizabeth Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 15.  William Oliver "Bill" Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (3.Melvin2, 1.William1) was born 27 Mar 1935, , Ontario, Canada; died 18 Oct 1997, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-338683

    Notes:

    Sherk, William - Peacefully, after a brief battle with cancer, William (Bill) Sherk of Ayr, passed away, on Saturday, Oct. 18, 1997, at St. Mary's General Hospital, Kitchener, in his 63rd year. Bill is predeceased by his loved wife Joan in 1995. Beloved father of Donna and her husband Gregg Forte of Cambridge and loved Papa of Greg, Rose, Mamie, Sarah and Emily. Bill will be missed by his brothers, Raymond and his wife Joan, and Jim and his wife Gail, all of Ayr; sisters, Margaret Makins and her husband Bill of Bayfield, Liz Kostuik and her husband John of Baltimore and Esther Mitchell of Paris; and sister-in-law, Phyllis Sherk of Ayr. Bill is predeceased by his parents, Melvin and Bessie Sherk; brother, Douglas (1992); and infant brother, William. Cremation has taken place. Visitation will be held at the Ayr Chapel, Wm. Kipp Funeral Home, 273 Northumberland Steet [sic], Ayr on Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m., where a memorial service will take place on Wednesday, Oct. 22, 1997 at 1 p.m. Rev. Fred Nagle officiating. Interment Ayr Cemetery.

    The Waterloo Region Record Oct 20 1997 pg B4

    William married Joan Viola Wismer 19 Oct 1963, , Ontario, Canada. Joan (daughter of Elmer Bechtel Wismer and Maude Frances Robertson) was born 25 Sep 1934, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Apr 1995, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 22. Donna Lynn Sherk  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 16.  James Melvin "Jim" Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (3.Melvin2, 1.William1)

    James — Gail Guthrie. (daughter of St. Elmo Hugh "Hugh" Guthrie and Ruth Elizabeth Letson) [Group Sheet]


  9. 17.  Esther Irene Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (3.Melvin2, 1.William1) was born 13 Nov 1943, , Ontario, Canada; died 12 Sep 2011, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 16 Sep 2011, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Esther Irene Mitchell
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-338983

    Notes:

    MITCHELL, Esther Irene (nee Sherk)

    Peacefully, at Cambridge Memorial Hospital, on Monday, September 12, 2011, of Paris and formerly of Ayr, in her 68th year. Beloved wife to the late Allen (1993); loved mom to Scott (Lisa), the late Tim (2006) and Greg (Melanie); cherished grammie to Daniel, Carter, Bailey, Brook, and Darlene; dear sister to Margaret Makins (Bill), Jim Sherk (Gail), and Liz Kostuik (John) and sister- in-law to Phyllis and Joan Sherk. Also survived by several cousins, nieces, and nephews. Predeceased by her parents Melvin and Mary Sherk, and brothers Ray "Tyke", Doug, Bill and David (infant). Friends may call at the Ayr Chapel, Wm. Kipp Funeral Home , 183 Northumberland Street, Ayr on Thursday, September 15, 2011, 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. for Memorial Visitation. A Memorial Service will be held at Calvary Church, Ayr (beside Funeral Home) on Friday at 11: 00 A.M. Interment Ayr Cemetery. Donations to Stedman Hospice or the Lisaard House would be appreciated. Online condolences or donations may be arranged through www.wmkippfuneralhome.com or by contacting Wm. KIPP 519-632-8228

    The Waterloo Region Record Sep 15 2011

    Esther — Allen Scott Mitchell. Allen was born 14 Feb 1938, New Westminster, , British Columbia, Canada; died 11 May 1993, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 23. Timothy David Mitchell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Apr 1968, , Ontario, Canada; died 14 May 2006, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  10. 18.  Donald William Weston Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (5.Weston2, 1.William1) was born 10 May 1944, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Aug 2014, Midland, Tay Twp., Simcoe Co., Ontario; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-171891
    • Misfortune: 1958; right arm amputated
    • Residence: 1995, Midland, Tay Twp., Simcoe Co., Ontario

    Notes:

    Donald Sherk, 14-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Weston Sherk, Greenfield Road, lost his right arm below the elbow in an unfortunate haying accident on Saturday morning. He was working alone, mowing in a field some distance from the house. Because it was warm day he began to remove his shirt, a loose end of which was caught in the power takeoff coupling pulling his arm into the rapidly revolving coupling

    28 Jun 1958



Generation: 4

  1. 19.  Sandra Joan Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (14.Raymond3, 3.Melvin2, 1.William1)

    Sandra — James Douglas Black. [Group Sheet]


  2. 20.  Janice Louise Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (14.Raymond3, 3.Melvin2, 1.William1)

  3. 21.  Barbara Elizabeth Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (14.Raymond3, 3.Melvin2, 1.William1)

  4. 22.  Donna Lynn Sherk Descendancy chart to this point (15.William3, 3.Melvin2, 1.William1)

    Donna — Gregory "Gregg" Forte. (son of Joseph Forte and Rose Calcutta) [Group Sheet]


  5. 23.  Timothy David Mitchell Descendancy chart to this point (17.Esther3, 3.Melvin2, 1.William1) was born 20 Apr 1968, , Ontario, Canada; died 14 May 2006, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-338984

    Notes:

    MITCHELL, Tim - Suddenly, at Cambridge Memorial Hospital, on Sunday, May 14, 2006, of Blair and formerly of Ayr, in his 39th year. Dear dad to Brooke and Darlene of Baffin Island. Beloved son to Esther (nee Sherk) and the late Allen (1993). Loved brother to Scott (Lisa) and Greg. Cherished uncle to Daniel, Carter and Bailey. Also survived by several aunts, uncles, cousins and many friends. Friends will be received at the Ayr Chapel, Wm. Kipp Funeral Home, 183 Northumberland St., Ayr, on Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Cremation to follow. A Memorial Service will be held in the funeral home chapel on Thursday at 7 p.m. Donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated and can arranged by contacting Wm. Kipp 519-632-8228 or www.wmkippfuneralhome

    The Waterloo Region Record May 15 2006



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