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1778 - 1864 (86 years)
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Name |
George Shoemaker [1] |
Born |
6 Feb 1778 |
Montgomery County, Pennsylvania [1] |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
24 Nov 1864 |
Waterloo County, Ontario [1] |
Person ID |
I14308 |
All |
Last Modified |
10 Dec 2006 |
Family |
Mary Detweiler, b. 10 May 1775, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania , d. 22 Sep 1850 (Age 75 years) |
Married |
19 Mar 1799 [1] |
Children |
| 1. Jacob D. Shoemaker, b. 24 Nov 1799, Frederick Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania , d. 5 Mar 1902, near Berlin, Waterloo County, Ontario (Age 102 years) |
| 2. John Shoemaker, b. 26 Dec 1800, Frederick Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
| 3. Mary Shoemaker, b. 30 Jul 1802, d. 2 Sep 1885, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania (Age 83 years) |
| 4. George D. Shoemaker, b. 5 Oct 1803, Frederick Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania , d. 8 Dec 1897 (Age 94 years) |
| 5. Elizabeth Shoemaker, b. 5 Mar 1805, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania , d. 5 Aug 1846 (Age 41 years) |
| 6. Joseph Shoemaker, b. 12 Jan 1807 |
| 7. Abraham D. Shoemaker, b. 16 Feb 1809, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania , d. 13 Jan 1888, West of Berlin, Waterloo County, Ontario (Age 78 years) |
| 8. Daniel D. Shoemaker, b. 15 Jun 1811, d. 23 Aug 1892, Filion, Michigan (Age 81 years) |
| 9. Joshua Shoemaker, b. 20 Apr 1813, d. 15 May 1840 (Age 27 years) |
| 10. Catherine Shoemaker, b. 12 Feb 1815 |
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Family ID |
F3827 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Notes |
- From Ezra Eby Book
George Shoemaker, "was born in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, February 6th, 1778. On March 19th, 1799, he was married to Mary Detweiler who was born May 10th, 1775, and died September 22nd, 1850. After he was married he moved in the house situated on the west side of the Swamp Creek, towards the old school house, while his father's residence and the mill were on the east side. Here he was engaged in the woollen mills, carding, fulling and dying wool and yarns. He was a woollen manufacturer by trade. Here he resided until 1804, thence he moved to Pottstown, on old Isaac Shantz's farm, from there he, with his small family, in 1806 moved to a place where he remained for one year, thence he moved to Skippack where he remained five years. In 1812 he moved to Benjamin Reiff in Lower Salford Township, and after-wards to John Reiff where they resided until spring, 1825, when he with his wife and three sons and a daughter, namely: Jacob and wife, Daniel, Joshua, and Catharine, moved to Canada. They resided for a short time after their arrival here in this county, on old Christian Schneider's farm one mile south of Breslau. In fall of the same year they moved on the farm (lot No. 119, G.C.T.) now possessed by his son, George D. Shoemaker. Here they resided until their death. He died November 24th, 1864. They had a family of ten children, viz:"
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