My Genealogy Page
 

My Genealogy Page

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Below is a brief summary my direct lines that I am tracing. I have created links to genealogy reports on my Family Tree Maker page. The information there is updated quite frequently with corrections and additions.

You can go directly to my Family Tree Maker Home page using the following link:
My SHERRIS and LINCOLN Genealogy Page
 

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In my biological family I am researching the:

LINCOLNs of Derbyshire, England
RAYNERs of Cheshire and Lancashire, England
CLARKs/JOHNSONs of Middlesex, Kent and Surrounding counties, England
KAYs/SMITHs of Moray, Scotland.
 

In my adoptive family I am researching the:

SHERRISs of Cornwall, England
RUSHs of Manitoba, Canada and Suffolk, England
SHEWFELTs of Manitoba and Ontario, Canada
HORNs of Manitoba, Canada and Lanark, Scotland
 
  I have just created some new pages using Ged2web.  There is an index to my direct line surnames as well as ancestor trees. I have not included entire families as it just takes up to much webspace. If you are connected to any of these families please contact me for further information.

LINCOLN surname index
SHERRIS surname index

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LINCOLN:

Henry William LINCOLN was born 15 May 1877 in Campton, Bedfordshire, England. He died 29 August 1958 in Banbury, Oxford, England. He was married 23 September 1895 in Derby, Derbyshire, England to Hannah TOON who was born 3 January 1877 in Alrewas, Staffordshire, England. She died abt. 1965

They had 11 children all born in Derby, Derbyshire in the early 1900s: Frederick, Kate, Nancy, Nora, Ada, Richard, Alice, Harry, Lucy, Wilfred, Violet

Wilfred LINCOLN was my grandfather.. I have further information on the ancestors and descendents of my great grandparents: Henry William LINCOLN and Hannah TOON. Surnames in their direct line include: LANSBURY, ARNOLD, HIGGS and CROSSLEY.

For more details please see:Genealogy Report: Ancestors of Raymond LINCOLN
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RAYNER:

William RAYNER was born 10 April 1890 in Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England. He was killed 17 October 1917 in Belgium during WW1. He was married 26 December 1915 in Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England to Elizabeth GORDON who was born 14 February 1895 in Stockport, Cheshire, England.

They had one child, Ada, who was born in Stockport, Cheshire, England in early 1900s.

Elizabeth remarried ? REDFERN. They had 2 children Frank and Gordon born in Cheshire, England.

Elizabeth remarried again to Major ASTLEY. They had 2 children Joe and Raymond born in Cheshire, England.

Ada RAYNER is my grandmother. I have further information on the ancestors and descendents of my great grandparents: William RAYNER and Elizabeth GORDON.  Surnames in their direct line include: BOOTH and SIMPSON.

For more details please see:Genealogy Report: Ancestors of Raymond LINCOLN
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CLARK:

Herbert William CLARK was born 27 October 1880 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England. He was born Herbert William JOHNSON and changed his name when his mother remarried.) He died 28 September 1951 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. He was married in 1904 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada to Martha Emma BOGGISS who was born 28 August 1881 in Leytonstone, Essex, England. She died 10 March 1956 in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

They had 9 children all born in Winnipeg in the early 1900s: Grace Gertrude, Herbert William, Glady Irene, Albert Edward, Margaret Ester, Clifford James, twins, and a baby girl. The twins and baby girl died shortly after birth.

Albert Edward CLARK was my grandfather. I have further information on the ancestors and descendents of my great grandparents: Herbert William CLARK and Martha Emma BOGGISS. Surnames in their direct line include: JOHNSON, PLAYLE, MORRIS, CROW, PECK and DUNBAR.

 For more details please see: Genealogy Report: Ancestors of Donna Joan CLARK
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KAY:

James KAY was born 19 February 1880 in Torhead, Pluscarden, Elgin, Scotland (he was born James SMITH and changed name to KAY between 1881 and 1891). He died 18 February 1919 in Antheit, Belgium in WW1. He was married 23 November 1911 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada to Annie Amelia CLARK(E) who was born 10 December 1883 in Tranmere, Cheshire, England. She died 20 June 1976 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

They had two girls born in Winnipeg in the early 1900s: Annie Patricia and Doris Cameron.

Annie Patricia KAY was my grandmother. I have further information on the ancestors and descendents of my great grandparents: James KAY  and Annie Amelia CLARK(E). Surnames in their direct line include: RUSSELL, FINDLAY, HIRD/HERD, DARLINGTON, JONES, TURNER and MURDOCH.

.For more details please see Genealogy Report: Ancestors of Donna Joan CLARK
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SHERRIS:

Hensley SHERRIS was born 9 October 1858 in Falmouth, Cornwall, England. He died 3 April 1934 in Minnedosa, Manitoba, Canada. He was married 20 June 1889 in Minnedosa, Manitoba, Canada to Emily Jane Skinner HARVEY who was born 20 April 1868 in Falmouth, Cornwall, England. She died 30 October 1908 in Minnedosa, Manitoaba, Canada.

They had 6 children: Francis, Florrie, Gertrude, Edith, Henry and Fredrick all born near Minnedosa, Manitoba, Canada in the late 1800s.

Henry SHERRIS was my grandfather. I have further information on the ancestors and descendents of my great grandparents: Hensley SHERRIS and Emily Jane Skinner HARVEY.  Surnames in their direct line include: MUMFORD, SKINNER, SMALE, TRESEDER, TREDIDDER, PHILLIP and HICKS.

For more details please see the Genealogy Report: Ancestors of Clifford Francis SHERRIS.
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RUSH:

William RUSH was born 20 July 1871 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England. He died 1955 in Roseneath, Manitoba, Canada. He was married 9 July 1901 in Etobicoke, York, Ontario, Canada to Minnie PARKER who was born in 21 January 1881 in Brockton, York, Ontario, Canada. She died 1962 in Roseneath, Manitoba, Canada.

They had 7 children: Frederick, Mary, William, Wes, Ada, Edith and Rose all born in Manitoba, Canada in the early 1900s.

Mary RUSH was my grandmother. I have further information on the ancestors and descendents of my great grandparents: William RUSH and Minnie PARKER .

For more details please see the Genealogy Report: Ancestors of Clifford Francis SHERRIS.
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SHEWFELT:

Mathew John SHEWFELT was born 24 August 1868 in Kincardine, Ontario, Canada. He died 1948 in Pilot Mound, Manitoba, Canada. He was married 1892 in Kingsley, Manitoba, Canada to Ida GIBSON who was born 25 February 1872 in Prince Edward Island. She died 10 May 1907 in Manitou, Manitoba, Canada.

They had 3 children Jane Elizabeth, Lorne Gibson and John Milton all born in the early 1900s in Somerset, Manitoba, Canada.

After the death of Ida GIBSON Mathew John SHEWFELT remarried to Margaret BLAKBURN and had 5 more children: Andrew, George, Bill, Margaret, Bob.

John Milton SHEWFELT was my grandfather. I have further information on the ancestors and descendents of my great grandparents Mathew John SHEWFELT and Ida GIBSON. Surnames in their direct line include: ROBINSON, ACKLAND, THOMPSON, KESTER, ROBERTSON, and CAMPBELL .

For more details please see the Genealogy Report: Ancestors of  Muriel Elizabeth SHEWFELT
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HORN:

Alexander HORN was born 17 January 1863 in Lanark Twp., Lanark, Ontario, Canada. He died 7 October 1944 in Kingsley, Manitoba, Canada. He was married 31 December 1884 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada to Sarah Elizabeth SHEWFELT who was born 16 August 1863 in Kincardine, Bruce, Ontario, Canada. She died 2 November 1924 in Kingsley, Manitoba, Canada.

They had 9 children:
Ernest Alexander, Joseph Milton, Mabel Ellen, Catherine Elizabeth, Margaret Mildred, Mary Agnes(Minnie), Hugh Thomas, Henry Ralph and William Harford all born in late 1800-early1900 in Manitoba, Canada.

Mary Agnes HORN was my grandmother. I have further information on the ancestors and descendents of my great grandparents: Alexander HORN and Sarah SHEWFELT. Surnames in their direct line include: ROBINSON, ACKLAND, THOMPSON, KESTER, ROBERTSON, and CAMPBELL .

For more details please see the Genealogy Report: Ancestors of  Muriel Elizabeth SHEWFELT
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If anyone has any further information or links to any of these familys I would love to hear from you.

Thanks

Jane Sherris

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