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Samuel Sherk[1]

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Title  Rev. 
Birth  3 Nov 1822  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Co., Ontario  [2
Sex  Male 
Eby ID  00101-5602 
Person ID  I12703 
Last Modified  19 Sep 2004 
 
Father  Samuel Sherk, b. 19 Apr 1792, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania 
Mother  Magdalena Break, b. 3 Apr 1796, , Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania 
Group Sheet  F1166 
 
Family 1  Sarah Schieldel 
Children 
 1. Menno Sherk
 2. John Sherk
 3. Noah Sherk
 4. Lydia Sherk
 5. Samuel Sherk
Group Sheet  F3446 
 
Notes  Rev. Samuel Sherk, "was born November 3rd, 1822. He resides near Caledonia, Michigan, where he is the possessor of a beautiful farm. He is a member of the Mennonite Brethren in Christ Church, of which body he is a minister. He has proved to be one of the instruments through whom the Lord has done much good in proclaiming the precious gospel unto a dying world. Many have been brought from darkness into light through his labors in the Lord's vineyard. He is married to Sarah Schiedel and has a family of five children, namely:..."
 
Sources  1. [S1]   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..., Ezra E. Eby, (Berlin, Ontario, 1895), 295   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
2. [S2]   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..., Ezra Eby, 232   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
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