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Cora Brubaker Shoemaker 1878–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Sept 1878

Birth Location: Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 3 Nov 1959

Death Location: Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, USA

Father: Joseph Shoemaker

Mother: Elizabeth Brubaker

Spouse(s): Alpha Buzzard

Children(s): Jacob Buzzard, Miriam (Nofsinger), Joseph Buzzard, Harold Buzzard, Florence (Yoder), Doris Buzzard, Ruth (Hemingway)

Cora Brubaker Shoemaker was born in 1878 in Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA, the child of Joseph Shellenberger Shoemaker And Elizabeth Lizzie Sechrist Brubaker. In 1880, Cora Brubaker Shoemaker resided in Rock Run, Stephenson, Illinois, USA. In 1900, Cora Brubaker Shoemaker resided in Lancaster, Stephenson, Illinois, USA. Cora Brubaker Shoemaker married Alpha L Buzzard, and had children including Doris Buzzard, Florence Mae Buzzard Yoder, Harold Irvin Buzzard, Jacob Milton Buzzard, Joseph Raymond Buzzard, Miriam Elizabeth Buzzard Nofsinger, Ruth Bernice Buzzard Hemingway. Cora Brubaker Shoemaker passed away in 1959 in Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • Cora Brubaker Shoemaker was born in 1878 in Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA, the child of Joseph Shellenberger Shoemaker And Elizabeth Lizzie Sechrist Brubaker.
  • In 1880, Cora Brubaker Shoemaker resided in Rock Run, Stephenson, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1900, Cora Brubaker Shoemaker resided in Lancaster, Stephenson, Illinois, USA.
  • Cora Brubaker Shoemaker married Alpha L Buzzard, and had children including Doris Buzzard, Florence Mae Buzzard Yoder, Harold Irvin Buzzard, Jacob Milton Buzzard, Joseph Raymond Buzzard, Miriam Elizabeth Buzzard Nofsinger, Ruth Bernice Buzzard Hemingway.
  • Cora Brubaker Shoemaker passed away in 1959 in Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Shoemaker
1854–1936
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
JS
Elizabeth Brubaker
1856–1931
Birth Location: Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
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Spouses(s)

Alpha Buzzard
1871–1964
Birth Location: Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
AB

Children(s)

Jacob Buzzard
1903–1993
Birth Location: Dakota, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
JB
Miriam (Nofsinger)
1905–1985
Birth Location: Dakota, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
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Joseph Buzzard
1907–2001
Birth Location: Washington, Tazewell, Illinois, USA
JB
Harold Buzzard
1909–1992
Birth Location: Tazewell County, Illinois, USA
HB
Florence (Yoder)
1911–1965
Birth Location: Washington, Tazewell, Illinois, USA
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Doris Buzzard
1915–2004
Birth Location: Illinois
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Ruth (Hemingway)
1918–2012
Birth Location: Metamora, Woodford, Illinois, USA
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Cora Shoemaker's Ancestors

Self
Cora Shoemaker
1878–1959
Birth Place: Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
Parents
Joseph Shellenberger Shoemaker
1854–1936
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth ("Lizzie" Sechrist) Brubaker
1856–1931
Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Veronica (Francis "Fanny") Shellenberger
1830–1908
Juniata County, Pennsylvania, USA
Benjamin (Ziegler) Shoemaker
1825–1905
Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Shellenberger
1797–1873
Hannah Snyder
1800–1873
George Shoemaker
1780–1858
Anna Ziegler
1782–1854
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Shellenberger
1766–
Veronica Groh
1759–1824
Michael (Schumacher)
1742–1838
Anna Hackman
1748–1828

Cora Shoemaker's Descendants

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Cora (Brubaker) Shoemaker (15 Sept 1878–3 Nov 1959) m. Alpha (L) Buzzard (9 Jan 1871–14 Oct 1964)
  1. 1. Jacob (Milton) Buzzard 1903–1993
  2. 2. Miriam (Elizabeth Buzzard) (Nofsinger) 1905–1985
  3. 3. Joseph (Raymond) Buzzard 1907–2001
  4. 4. Harold (Irvin) Buzzard 1909–1992
  5. 5. Florence (Mae Buzzard) (Yoder) 1911–1965
  6. 6. Doris Buzzard 1915–2004
  7. 7. Ruth (Bernice Buzzard) (Hemingway) 1918–2012

Cora Shoemaker's Timeline

9 Records

1878
15 Sept 1878
Birth of Cora Brubaker Shoemaker in Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 2
Cora Brubaker Shoemaker resided here in Rock Run, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
Rock Run, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 22
Cora Brubaker Shoemaker resided here in Lancaster, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
Lancaster, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 32
Cora Brubaker Shoemaker resided here in Washington, Tazewell, Illinois, USA
Washington, Tazewell, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 42
Cora Brubaker Shoemaker resided here in Worth, Woodford, Illinois, USA
Worth, Woodford, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 52
Cora Brubaker Shoemaker resided here in Concord, Concord, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
Concord, Concord, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 57
Cora Brubaker Shoemaker resided here in Concord, Elkhart, Indiana
Concord, Elkhart, Indiana
1940
1940
Age 62
Cora Brubaker Shoemaker resided here in Concord Township, Concord, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
Concord Township, Concord, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
1959
3 Nov 1959
Age 81
Death of Cora Brubaker Shoemaker in Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Sept 1878
    Event Place: Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Concord, Elkhart, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01041; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 20-35
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Worth, Woodford, Illinois; Roll: T625_419; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 172
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Concord, Elkhart, Indiana; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 2340319
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Rock Run, Stephenson, Illinois; Roll: 253; Family History Film: 1254253; Page: 256B; Enumeration District: 184; Image: 0114
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lancaster, Stephenson, Illinois; Roll: 346; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0102
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Washington, Tazewell, Illinois; Roll: T624_328; Page: 9b; Enumeration District: 0156; FHL microfilm: 1374341
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S., Mennonite Vital Records
    [9] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Rock Run, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Rock Run, Stephenson, Illinois; Roll: 253; Family History Film: 1254253; Page: 256B; Enumeration District: 184; Image: 0114

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lancaster, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lancaster, Stephenson, Illinois; Roll: 346; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0102

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Washington, Tazewell, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Washington, Tazewell, Illinois; Roll: T624_328; Page: 9b; Enumeration District: 0156; FHL microfilm: 1374341

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Worth, Woodford, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Worth, Woodford, Illinois; Roll: T625_419; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 172

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Concord, Concord, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Concord, Elkhart, Indiana; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 2340319

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Concord, Elkhart, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Concord, Elkhart, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01041; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 20-35

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Concord Township, Concord, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Concord, Elkhart, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01041; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 20-35

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Nov 1959
    Event Place: Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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