William Daniel "Will" SHERFICK

1886 - 1975  (88 years)

• Name	William Daniel "Will" SHERFICK
  Nickname	Will
  Born	12 Dec 1886	Shoals, Martin County, Indiana, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	1 Oct 1975	Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA
  Buried	4 Oct 1975	Indianapolis Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA
  Notes	1920 census shows William D. living in Center Twn, Marion Co, IN with wife Eliza and children Wilma J., William, Charles, Robert, and brother-in-law Thomas Allbright. 1930 census shows William D. and Eliza living in Center Twn., Marion Co., Indiana on East 31st Street. William's mother, Rachel, is living with them at the time. She is 68 years old. Listed as Indianapolis, IN at death of mother, Zip Code 46220 on SSN last address, Broad Ripple, Indianapolis, IN. From the scrapbook of Ellen Sherfick, transcribed by Howard Sherfick in 1969: Picnic held in home of William D. Sherfick, Nephew of Mrs. Charles Renneker. Wilma Jane, daut of WDS; Mrs. J. H. Sherfick and daut Grace; Mrs. and Mrs. W. E. Sherfick and children Nell and Frank; John M. Sherfick and son John; Mrs. Anna Tredway and children George, Mildred, and Harold; Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Renneker; Mr. and Mrs. Cal Sherfick and children Walter, Carl, and Wilma; and Paul Garrison of Center, Ohio. This newspaper clipping doesn't mention if the picnic was held in Shoals or Indianapolis. It had to take place before 1919 as Paul Gerretson wasn't married to Grace yet. It had to take place before 1912 as Calvin and wife had 3rd child Wilma in 1912. William D. Sherfick was listed as Martin County Clerk on Dec. 15, 1910. Obituary: William Sherfick, Former Resident, Taken By Death 1975 William D. Sherfick, 88, of Indianapolis, died October 1st, 1975. He was the son of John and Rachel (Waggoner) Sherfick, of Shoals. His wife, Liza (Albright) Sherfick, and a twin son, Charles, preceded him in death. He is survived by a daughter, Mrs. C. J. (Jane) Granger, two sons, Robert P. and William J. Sherfick, of Indianapolis, five grandchildren and fifteen great grandchildren. He graduated from Shoals High School and Indiana University and was a member of the Shoals Methodist Church. While a resident of Shoals, he was very active in community affairs and in Democratic political activities. He was Clerk of the Circuit Court from December 15, 1910 to November 14, 1914, and owner and Publisher of Shoals News, in the early 1900's. After moving to Indianapolis, he was in Real Estate and Auto Sales business. Funeral services were held Saturday morning. October 4th, at the Flanner and Buchanan Broad Ripple Mortuary, with burial in Crown Hill Cemetery.
  Person ID	I994	My Family Tree | Sherfick Side
  Last Modified	8 Sep 2009

  
  

  Father	John H. SHERFICK,   b. 17 Jul 1856, Cadiz, Harrison County, Ohio, USA ,   d. 29 Aug 1907, Shoals, Martin County, Indiana, USA  (Age 51 years)
  Mother	Rachel Jane WAGGONER,   b. 1 Nov 1861, Martin County, Indiana, USA ,   d. 09 Mar 1946, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA  (Age 84 years)
  Married	11 Nov 1877	Martin County, Indiana, USA
  Family ID	F108	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Eliza Jane ALBRIGHT,   b. 1 Feb 1892, Shoals, Martin County, Indiana, USA ,   d. Mar 1970, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA  (Age 78 years)
  Married	17 Nov 1910	Martin County, Indiana, USA
  Children	1. John Paul SHERFICK,   b. 1911,   d. 19 Jan 1911, Shoals, Martin County, Indiana, USA  (Age 0 years) + 2. Wilma Jane SHERFICK,   b. 11 May 1912, Shoals, Martin County, Indiana, USA ,   d. 23 Apr 1991, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA  (Age 78 years) + 3. William John SHERFICK,   b. 3 Mar 1914, Shoals, Martin County, Indiana, USA ,   d. 18 Sep 1998, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA  (Age 84 years)   4. Charles Thomas SHERFICK,   b. 3 Mar 1914, Indiana, USA ,   d. 1933  (Age 18 years)   5. Robert Paul SHERFICK,   b. 7 Aug 1916, Indiana, USA ,   d. 21 May 1978, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA  (Age 61 years)
  Last Modified	9 Nov 2005
  Family ID	F360	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 12 Dec 1886 - Shoals, Martin County, Indiana, USA Married - 17 Nov 1910 - Martin County, Indiana, USA Died - 1 Oct 1975 - Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA Buried - 4 Oct 1975 - Indianapolis Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
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  William Daniel Sherfick Military Registration