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Clay Shoemaker 1915–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jul 1915

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 19 Jun 1972

Death Location: Camden, Carroll County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Henry Jr.

Mother: Mirtle Shoemaker

Spouse(s): Pauline Shoemaker

Children(s): James Shoemaker, Eugene Shoemaker, Frances Nance

In 1915, Clay Shoemaker entered the world in Kentucky, born to Henry Thomas Shoemaker Jr And Mirtle Shoemaker. In 1930, Clay Shoemaker resided in Beattyville, Beattyville, Lee, Kentucky, USA. In 1935, Clay Shoemaker resided in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana. Clay Shoemaker married Pauline Shoemaker, and had children including Clyde Shoemaker, Eugene Shoemaker, Frances Nance, Iva Lee Shoemaker, James R Shoemaker. Clay Shoemaker passed away in 1972 in Camden, Carroll County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1915, Clay Shoemaker entered the world in Kentucky, born to Henry Thomas Shoemaker Jr And Mirtle Shoemaker.
  • In 1930, Clay Shoemaker resided in Beattyville, Beattyville, Lee, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1935, Clay Shoemaker resided in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana.
  • Clay Shoemaker married Pauline Shoemaker, and had children including Clyde Shoemaker, Eugene Shoemaker, Frances Nance, Iva Lee Shoemaker, James R Shoemaker.
  • Clay Shoemaker passed away in 1972 in Camden, Carroll County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Clay Shoemaker's Ancestors

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Clay Shoemaker
1915–1972
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Henry Thomas Shoemaker Jr.
1880–1951
Lee, Kentucky, USA
Mirtle Shoemaker
1879–1969
Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Shoemaker
1847–1919
Lee County, Virginia
Sabra (Henrietta) Lewis
1841–1938
Perry, Kentucky, USA
Samuel (E) Wilson
1853–1934
Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, United States
Dolly (A. Pruitt) Wilson
1858–
Allen, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Shoemaker
1820–1859
Julia Stout
1827–1908
William Lewis
1810–1880
Martha Fields
1810–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Shoemaker
1775–1847
Phebe Spencer
1786–1870
GEORGE SR
1795–1874
MARY STEPHENS
1800–1890
Wilson Lewis
1841–
James Fields
1786–1859
Catherine Mulberry
1796–1884

Clay Shoemaker's Descendants

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Clay Shoemaker (8 Jul 1915–19 Jun 1972) m. Pauline Shoemaker (04 Sep 1921–17 May 2017)
  1. 1. James (R) Shoemaker 1940–2009 m. Donna (M.) Graham –2009
  2. 2. Eugene Shoemaker 1942–2012 m. Jewel (D) Shoemaker –2019
  3. 3. Frances Nance 1947–1979 m. Robert (Charles) Nance 1946–2013

Clay Shoemaker's Timeline

15 Records

1915
8 Jul 1915
Birth of Clay Shoemaker in Kentucky
Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 15
Clay Shoemaker resided here in Beattyville, Beattyville, Lee, Kentucky, USA
Beattyville, Beattyville, Lee, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 20
Clay Shoemaker resided here in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana
Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana
1938
1938
Age 23
Clay Shoemaker was married in Beattyville, KY
Beattyville, KY
1938
1938
Age 23
Clay Shoemaker was married
None
1940
1940
Age 25
Clay Shoemaker resided here in Fairfield, Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
Fairfield, Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
1941
21 Mar 1941
Age 26
Clay Shoemaker resided here in Lafayette, Indiana, USA
Lafayette, Indiana, USA
1943
1943
Age 28
Clay Shoemaker resided here in Lafayette, Indiana, USA
Lafayette, Indiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 35
Clay Shoemaker resided here in Jackson, Carroll, Indiana, USA
Jackson, Carroll, Indiana, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 36
Clay Shoemaker resided here in Indiana
Indiana
1959
Abt 1959
Age 44
Clay Shoemaker resided here in Camden
Camden
1961
Abt 1961
Age 46
Clay Shoemaker resided here in Camden
Camden
1966
Abt 1966
Age 51
Clay Shoemaker resided here in Camden
Camden
1968
Abt 1968
Age 53
Clay Shoemaker resided here in Rt. 1
Rt. 1
1972
19 Jun 1972
Age 57
Death of Clay Shoemaker in Indiana, United States
Indiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1915
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Indiana, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 712
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01098; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 79-6
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beattyville, Lee, Kentucky; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2340499
    [6] Kentucky, U.S., Birth Index, 1911-1999
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2011; Year: 1972; Roll: 08
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Journal and Courier; Publication Date: 20 Jun 1972; Publication Place: Lafayette, Indiana, USA; ,0.22651266,0.61617875,0.4420151&xid=3355
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Jackson, Carroll, Indiana; Roll: 4616; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 8-11
    [12] Web: Cass, Howard, Miami Counties, Indiana, U.S., Obituary Index, 1834-2024, Ed and Debby's Website; Indiana, USA; Kokomo Tribune Obituaries

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1938
    Event Place: Beattyville, KY

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1938
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Journal and Courier; Publication Date: 20 Jun 1972; Publication Place: Lafayette, Indiana, USA; ,0.22651266,0.61617875,0.4420151&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beattyville, Beattyville, Lee, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beattyville, Lee, Kentucky; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2340499

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01098; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 79-6

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Fairfield, Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Indiana, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 712
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01098; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 79-6

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1941
    Event Place: Lafayette, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Journal and Courier; Publication Date: 21 Mar 1941; Publication Place: Lafayette, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: Lafayette, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Jackson, Carroll, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Jackson, Carroll, Indiana; Roll: 4616; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 8-11

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1959
    Event Place: Camden
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Logansport Pharos-Tribune; Publication Date: 11 Oct 1959; Publication Place: Logansport, Indiana, USA; ,0.36275226,0.1387263,0.58698386&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1961
    Event Place: Camden
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Kokomo Tribune; Publication Date: 26 Feb 1961; Publication Place: Kokomo, Indiana, USA; ,0.36043411,0.8529987,0.6418001&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1966
    Event Place: Camden
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Journal and Courier; Publication Date: 4 Apr 1966; Publication Place: Lafayette, Indiana, USA; ,0.042652797,0.9710658,0.39112055&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1968
    Event Place: Rt. 1
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Journal and Courier; Publication Date: 18 Jul 1968; Publication Place: Lafayette, Indiana, USA; ,0.64048284,0.2785751,0.96720815&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Camden
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Journal and Courier; Publication Date: 20 Jun 1972; Publication Place: Lafayette, Indiana, USA; ,0.22651266,0.61617875,0.4420151&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Camden, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1972
    Event Place: Indiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2011; Year: 1972; Roll: 08
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Journal and Courier; Publication Date: 20 Jun 1972; Publication Place: Lafayette, Indiana, USA; ,0.22651266,0.61617875,0.4420151&xid=3355
    [6] Web: Cass, Howard, Miami Counties, Indiana, U.S., Obituary Index, 1834-2024, Ed and Debby's Website; Indiana, USA; Kokomo Tribune Obituaries

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Camden, Carroll County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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