Jacob O. Sherrick and Mary Steck
Husband Jacob O. Sherrick 1
Born: Abt 1827 - near Mt. Pleasant, Westmoreland Co, PA Christened: Died: 1865 2 Buried:
Father: Abraham Sherrick ( -1870) 1 3 4 Mother: Anna Overholt (1804-1855/1905) 3 5
Marriage:
Wife Mary Steck 1
AKA: Mary Strighte,6 Mary E. Stuck 2 Born: Christened: Died: Buried:
Children
1 M Sampson Sherrick 1
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:
2 M William Sherrick 1
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:
3 M Erastus K. Sherrick 1
Born: 16 Apr 1856 - Westmoreland Co, PA 1 Christened: Died: 15 Oct 1899 1 Buried:Spouse: Mary Etta Beeson ( - ) 1
4 M Dr. Albert Stright Sherrick, M.D. 1 2 7
Born: 2 Jun 1862 - Bethany, East Huntingdon Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 2 Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Margaret Isabella McCormick ( - ) 2 7 8 Marr: Oct 1882 2
5 F Malissa Sherrick 1
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Dallas Bingaman ( - ) 1
6 F Arabelle Mary Sherrick 9
AKA: Annabella Sherrick,1 Bella M. Sherrick 6 Born: Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Wesley Alexander Loucks ( - ) 1 6 9
7 F Laura Sherrick 1 10
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: John Chamberlain ( - ) 1 10
8 F Julia Sherrick 1
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: C. R. Ryan ( - ) 1
General Notes: Husband - Jacob O. Sherrick
He followed farming until the latter part of his life, when he engaged as a distiller with S. Dillinger & Co., of Bethany, Westmoreland County, PA. After serving several years with the above firm he purchased a grist mill and a distillery near Tarr's station and operated them successfully until his death. He was a republican in early life but later became a democrat and supported the democratic ticket until his death. Both he and his wife were consistent members of the church of God; they had four sons and four daughters.
1 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 347.
2 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 637.
3 George Dallas Albert, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 685.
4 Rev. A. J. Fretz, A Genealogical Record of the Descendants of Martin Oberholtzer (Milton, NJ: The Evergreen News, 1903), Pg 72.
5 John M. Gresham, Biographical and Portrait Cyclopedia of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: John M. Gresham & Co., 1889), Pg 568.
6 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 216.
7 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 635.
8 George Dallas Albert, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 558.
9 Scott Lee Boyd, The Boyd Family (Santa Barbara, CA: Self-published, 1935), Pg 222.
10
Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 575.
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