Gazlay Family History
 

Family HistoryFamily History - Dr. Boyd Russell Sherk, Jr.


Key:1.“+” before a child’s name indicates the child has their own entry in the next generation.
 2.“born xxxx” indicates the child is under 18 years of age so the birth date is not shown.
This family history features Dr. Boyd Russell Sherk, Jr. and his immediate family.



First Generation
1. Dr. Boyd Russell Sherk, Jr.,1 born 15 July 1930 in Lebanon, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania (parents not determined);1 died 19 June 2010.1 Boyd married Alice Myrhl Crippin1 (born 24 January 1927 in Cisne, Wayne County, Illinois, the daughter of Warren Dye Crippin and Edna Myrhl Cisne;2, 3, 4, 5 Alice died 20 October 2013 in Rancho Mirage, Riverside County, California2). Boyd and Alice are buried in Palm Desert Community Presbyterian Church Columbarium, Palm Desert, Riverside County, California.1, 2

  1. Find a Grave (website). Palm Desert Community Presb. Church Columbarium, Palm Desert, Riverside County, California, Dr. Boyd Russell Sherk, Jr., born; 15 July 1930 in Lebanon, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania; died: 19 June 2010 (from record, which includes the text from his obituary; and provides the name and link for one wife).
  2. Find a Grave (website). Palm Desert Community Presb. Church Columbarium, Palm Desert, Riverside County, California, Alice Myrhl Crippin Taylor-Sherk, born: 24 January 1927 in Cisne, Wayne County, Illinois; died: 20 October 2013 in Rancho Mirage, Riverside County, California (from record, which includes the text from her obituary; and provides the names and links for her parents, siblings, and two husbands).
  3. U.S. Federal Census, 1930, Illinois, Wayne County, Cisne, E.D. 96-4, Sheet No. 2B, Warren D. Crippin, 39, Kansas, first married age 19, undertaker, funeral director; wife Edna M. Crippin, 37, Illinois, first married age 18; daughter Julianna Crippin, 18, Illinois; daughter Mary L. Crippin, 15, Illinois; daughter Alice M. Crippin, 4, Illinois.
  4. U.S. Federal Census, 1940, Illinois, Wayne County, Cisne, E.D. 96-4, Sheet No. 5B, Warren Crippin, 49, Kansas, embamer [sic], private business; wife Edna Crippin, 47, Illinois; daughter Mary Crippin, 25, Illinois, teacher, high school; daughter Alice Crippin, 14, Illinois.
  5. U.S. Federal Census, 1950, Illinois, St. Clair County, East St. Louis, E.D. 106-121, Sheet No. 10, James E. Taylor, 26, Illinois, advertising mgr., advertising co.; wife Alice M. Taylor, 24, Illinois; son Gregory C. Taylor, 3, Illinois.