
Samuel Gibson SHERFICK

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Name Samuel Gibson SHERFICK Born 18 May 1829 Washington County, Ohio, USA Gender Male Died 17 May 1907 Weir, Cherokee County, Kansas, USA Buried Hosey Hill Cemetery, Weir, Cherokee County, Kansas, USA Notes - LDS Site lists his birth as 17 MAY 1829 Of, , Harrison, Ohio.
In 1855 moved from Ohio to Louisa Co., Iowa.
Found in the 1856 census in Morning Sun Township, Louisa Co., Iowa. His name is listed as Samuel SHERFEE, and he is living with the Rosenbergers (dwelling 75, family 79, page 238, work 19, line 32)! John Rosenberger is listed as the head of family. Catherine is only 19. It lists that he has been in Iowa for one year so that means that he came to Iowa in 1855! Samuel was a farmer and the Rosenbergers were Threshers.
LDS Site lists his birth as 17 MAY 1829 Of, , Harrison, Ohio. He was listed as a farmer.
Registered for the US Civil War Draft on 1 July 1863 in Louisa, Iowa, United States in 1st Congressional District, age 33.
1870 Census living in Neosho, Labette, Kansas with Catherine and 2 daughters, Mary and Susie.
Living in 1875 during Kansas Census in Neosho, Labette, Kansas with wife Catherine, daughters Mary Oive, Susan Alice, son Edward Orin, daughters Emma Novella, and Ida Martisha. There was also a R. W. Hankins living with the family, age 13, from Illinois.13, Mary Olive would later marry a B. F. Hankins.
In 1880 living in Eureka Springs, Carroll, Arkansas. Their surname has been mistranscribed as Sherpock. Carrie's name has also been distorted. Samuel lists his father's birthplace as Maryland and his mother's birthplace as Pennsylvania.
1900 census lists Sam and wife Katherina, as well as daughter Carrie and her husband Tolbert Knoles (Noels) living in Cherokee Twn, Cherokee Co., Kansas.
Living in 1905 in Cherokee, Cherokee, Kansas during the Kansas census with wife Catherine and granddaughter baby Alma Knoles (age 1). Next door is Tilbert, Carrie Sherfick Knoles, and other children Sammy and Charlie. Carrie's name looks like it is transcribed incorrectly as Sarah.
Person ID I249 My Family Tree | Sherfick Side Last Modified 13 Jun 2011
Father Benjamin SHERFICK, b. 4 May 1794, Maryland, USA , d. 6 Oct 1870, Shoals, Martin County, Indiana, USA
(Age 76 years)
Mother Sarah BLUE, b. 18 Nov 1799, Cadiz, Harrison County, Ohio, USA , d. 14 Oct 1852, Washington County, Ohio, USA
(Age 52 years)
Married 6 Sep 1821 Cadiz, Harrison County, Ohio, USA Family ID F89 Group Sheet
Family Catherine Minerva RAUSHENBERGER, b. 24 Aug 1837, Ohio, USA , d. 10 Jul 1911, Weir, Cherokee County, Kansas, USA
(Age 73 years)
Married 25 Aug 1857 Louisa County, Iowa, USA Children 1. Charles Marcellus SHERFICK, b. 30 Jul 1858, Louisa County, Iowa, USA , d. 17 Oct 1858, Louisa County, Iowa, USA
(Age 0 years)
+ 2. Mary Olive SHERFICK, b. 21 Aug 1860, Morning Sun, Louisa County, Iowa, USA , d. 19 Mar 1929, Pittsburg, Crawford County, Kansas, USA
(Age 68 years)
3. William Craig "Craig" SHERFICK, b. 18 May 1863, Louisa County, Iowa, USA , d. 10 Aug 1864, Louisa County, Iowa, USA
(Age 1 years)
4. Susan Alice "Susie" SHERFICK, b. 7 Aug 1868, Louisa County, Iowa, USA , d. 20 Oct 1879, Cherokee County, Kansas, USA
(Age 11 years)
5. Edward Orin SHERFICK, b. 12 Jul 1869, Louisa County, Iowa, USA , d. 3 Oct 1869, Louisa County, Iowa, USA
(Age 0 years)
+ 6. Emma Novella "Vella" SHERFICK, b. 29 Jul 1871, Kansas, USA , d. 29 Apr 1937, Weir, Cherokee County, Kansas, USA
(Age 65 years)
+ 7. Ida Martisha "Tisha" SHERFICK, b. 18 Jul 1873, Kansas, USA , d. 28 Aug 1954, Cherokee County, Kansas, USA
(Age 81 years)
8. Centennial May SHERFICK, b. 16 May 1876, Kansas, USA , d. 28 Mar 1936, Labette County, Kansas, USA
(Age 59 years)
+ 9. Carrie Viola SHERFICK, b. 4 Dec 1879, Kansas, USA , d. 7 Jul 1961, Neodesha, Wilson County, Kansas, USA
(Age 81 years)
Last Modified 18 Jun 2005 Family ID F97 Group Sheet
- LDS Site lists his birth as 17 MAY 1829 Of, , Harrison, Ohio.
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Photos Samuel and Catherine Sherfick
Photo from my 4th cousin, Mary Newell
Headstones Samuel and Catherine Sherfick
Weir, Cherokee County, KansasSamuel and Catherine Sherfick