J. Sherman

R.G. married Jo-Ann. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Burial: Tillsonburg Cemetery, Section D, Row G, # 1
Face of stone divided Sherman
Right side;
Gerald L. 1922 -


Obituary
GERALD 'ZEKE' SHERMAN
Peacefully at Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital on Monday January 5, 2003, **with his family by his side, Gerald "Zeke" Lewis Sherman of Courtland at the age of 82 years. Wonderful husband and best friend of 60 years to Greta (Hayward) Sherman. Zeke was an excellent father to Marlene Knack and her husband Bob, Cheryle Ann Palmer and her husband Larry, and Robert Sherman and his wife Jo-Ann. Loving grandfather to Bryon Carson and hsi wife Kim, Glen Carson, Carolyn Carson Dunseith and Gary Wells, Sherri Palmer and husband Wray Goodwin, Mandy Sherman and fiance Dan Gaulin, Jerry Sherman, Richard Dunseith and Richard and Terri Knack. Robert and Cathy Knack, and Cheryl and Paul Wardle. Great Grandfather to Trevor and Adam Carson, Brandon, Main, Baily, Emily and Cameron. Loving brother to Donna Long and Jean Bowlby. Brother in law to Bob and Donna Mae Hayward, Corrin Hayward and Don McQuiggan. Zeke was predeceased by his parents Cecil Sherman and Aletta (Weeks), two granddaughters Judy Lynn Carson (1961) and Teresa Leanne Palmer (1975); sisters Dorothy Marquette, Ruth Gray, Marie Sands, Margaret McQuiggan, Norm and Dorothy Hawyard, Marie and Mac Hicks and Jack Hayward. A Royal Canadian Legion service will commence on Wednesday evening, January 7, 2004 at 6;30 pm. The family will receive friends at Ostrander's Funeral Home, 43 Bidwell St., Tillsonburg on Thursday, January 8, 2004 from 2-4pm and 7-9pm. The funeral will be held in the Ostranders Funeral Home chapel on Friday, January 9,2004 at 1:30 pm. Pastor Bryan Bucher officiating, Interment at the Tillsonburg Cemetery. Memorial donations to Zeke's memory may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation. Tillsonburg, District Memorial Hospital Dialysis Unit or the Children's Miracle Network.

** misprint hw

Gerald married G.M. Hayward. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: 1919; Blacksmith

Notes:

Birth Certificate: OVS Births Reg # 022042
Date: 14 Sept 1890
Name: Cesal Lewis Sherman **
Sex: Male
Father: George Sherman, Blacksmith
Mother: Maggie Chambers
Informant: George Sherman, Courtland

** Note spelling of christian name - Cesal vs Cecil but Cecil used on Marriage Cert. hw







Burial: Tillsonburg Cemetery, Section D, Row G, # 1
Face of Stone Divided:
left side:
Cecil L. / 1890 - 1964 /
his wife / Aletta B. / weeks / 1900 - 1971

Burial Date Source Tillsonburg Cemetery office, 2007

Cecil married Aletta Bessie Weeks on 8 Jan 1920 in Middleton Twp, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada. Aletta (daughter of Andrew Weeks and Mary Jane Anscombe) was born on 11 Feb 1900 in Middleton, Norfolk Cty, Ontario, Canada; died in 1971; was buried on 22 May 1971 in Tillsonburg Cemetery, Tillsonburg, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: 1919; Clerk

Notes:

Birth Info:
Ontario Canada Births: MS929_151
Date of Birth: 11 February 1900
Sex: female
Place of Birth: Norfolk Cty
Father: Andrew Weeks
Mother: Mary Jane Anscombe

1901 Census:
Weeks, Walter, head, widow,age 64, Presbyterian, Farmer, Origin, English
Weeks, Andrew, Son, Farmer, age 25
Weeks, Edward M., age 20
Weeks, John A., Age 18
Weeks, Clarence D., age 15
Weeks, Anna B., age 12
Weeks, Mary Jane, daughter in law, age 24
Weeks, Aletta, granddaughter, age 1


1911 Cdn. Census, District 100, Norfolk, Page 4
Line 1- 3
Weeks, Mary Jane, Female, Wife, Married, Born June 1876, Age 34, Birthplace Ontario, English, Canadian, Presbyterian
Weeks, Letta Bessie, Female, Daughter, Single, Born Feb 1900, Age 11, Birthplace Ontario, English, Canadian, Presbyterian
Weeks, Charles Edward, Male, Son, Single, Born Dec 1903, Age 7, Birthplace Ontario, English, Canadian, Presbyterian




Burial: Tillsonburg Cemetery, Section D, Row G, 3 1
Face of stone Divided Sherman
Left side: Cecil L. / 1890 - 1964 /
his wife / Aletta B. / Weeks / 1900 - 1971

Burial date source, Tillsonburg Cemetery office, 2007

Notes:

Married:
Marriage certificate: OVS Marriages 1869-1922, Reg # 018345
Bridegroom: Cecil Lewis Sherman, Bachelor, Blacksmith
Age: 27
Residence: Courtland, Norfolk cty., Ontario
Father: George Eugene Sherman
Mother: Margaret Chambers
Bride: Aleta Bessie Weeks, Spinster, Clerk
Age: 20
Residence: Middleton
Father: Andrew Weeks
Mother: Minnie Anscombe
Clergyman: Thomas McLachlan, Presbyterian, Tillsonburg
Witnesses: George Anscombe & Mrs. Bessie Elizabeth Anscombe, Tillsonburg
Date of Marriage: Dec 20, 1919