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George Elijah Shoemaker 1892–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jul 1892

Birth Location: Meyersdale, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 3 Jan 1969

Death Location: Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland, USA

Father: George Shoemaker

Mother: Anna Baer

Spouse(s): Matta Riggleman

Children(s): George Shoemaker, Leroy Shoemaker

In 1892, George Elijah Shoemaker entered the world in Meyersdale, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA, born to George William Shoemaker And Anna Annie Jane Baer. In 1900, George Elijah Shoemaker resided in Garrett borough, Somerset, Pennsylvania. In 1910, George Elijah Shoemaker resided in Election District 16, Allegany, Maryland. George Elijah Shoemaker married Matta Mae Mattie Riggleman, and had children including Donald O Shoemaker, George E Shoemaker, Jacquline E Shoemaker, Leroy J Shoemaker, Marl A Shoemaker, Velma L Shoemaker. George Elijah Shoemaker passed away in 1969 in Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1892, George Elijah Shoemaker entered the world in Meyersdale, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA, born to George William Shoemaker And Anna Annie Jane Baer.
  • In 1900, George Elijah Shoemaker resided in Garrett borough, Somerset, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1910, George Elijah Shoemaker resided in Election District 16, Allegany, Maryland.
  • George Elijah Shoemaker married Matta Mae Mattie Riggleman, and had children including Donald O Shoemaker, George E Shoemaker, Jacquline E Shoemaker, Leroy J Shoemaker, Marl A Shoemaker, Velma L Shoemaker.
  • George Elijah Shoemaker passed away in 1969 in Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Shoemaker
1861–1919
Birth Location: Larimer, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
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Anna Baer
1864–1937
Birth Location: Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania
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Spouses(s)

Matta Riggleman
1901–1987
Birth Location: Hardy County, West Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

George Shoemaker
1924–
Birth Location: Maryland
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Leroy Shoemaker
1926–
Birth Location: Maryland
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George Shoemaker's Ancestors

Self
George Shoemaker
1892–1969
Birth Place: Meyersdale, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
George William Shoemaker
1861–1919
Larimer, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Anna ("Annie" Jane) Baer
1864–1937
Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Peter Shoemaker
1837–1921
Larimer, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Catherine ("Cassey" F) Tidy
1843–1907
Napier, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Shoemaker
1794–1874
Mary Stiger
1795–1878
William Tidy
1800–1853
Lydia Moser
1804–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Shoemaker
1773–1834
Margaret Cunards
1779–1837
William (Stiger)
1775–
Mary ?
1775–

George Shoemaker's Descendants

1.
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George (Elijah) Shoemaker (20 Jul 1892–3 Jan 1969) m. Matta (Mae "Mattie") Riggleman (23 Apr 1901–Jul 1987)
  1. 1. George (E) Shoemaker 1924–
  2. 2. Leroy (J) Shoemaker 1926–

George Shoemaker's Timeline

9 Records

1892
20 Jul 1892
Birth of George Elijah Shoemaker in Meyersdale, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Meyersdale, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 8
George Elijah Shoemaker resided here in Garrett borough, Somerset, Pennsylvania
Garrett borough, Somerset, Pennsylvania
1910
1910
Age 18
George Elijah Shoemaker resided here in Election District 16, Allegany, Maryland
Election District 16, Allegany, Maryland
1917
1917-1918
Age 25
George Elijah Shoemaker resided here in Allegany, Maryland
Allegany, Maryland
1930
1930
Age 38
George Elijah Shoemaker resided here in Gross, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Gross, Allegany, Maryland, USA
1935
1935
Age 43
George Elijah Shoemaker resided here in Cumberland, Alleghany, Maryland
Cumberland, Alleghany, Maryland
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 48
George Elijah Shoemaker resided here in Allegany, Maryland, USA
Allegany, Maryland, USA
1942
1942
Age 50
George Elijah Shoemaker resided here in Allegany, Maryland, USA
Allegany, Maryland, USA
1969
3 Jan 1969
Age 77
Death of George Elijah Shoemaker in Oldtown, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Oldtown, Allegany, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1892
    Event Place: Meyersdale, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Maryland; State Headquarters: Maryland; Microfilm Series: M1939; Microfilm Roll: 53
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Allegany, Maryland; Roll: T627_1498; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 1-2
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 214-05-5611; Issue State: Maryland; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Gross, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: 844; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0056; Image: 367.0; FHL microfilm: 2340579
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Maryland; Registration County: Allegany; Roll: 1654040; Draft Board: 2
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Summit, Somerset, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623_1487; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 199.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Election District 16, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [8] Web: Maryland, Find A Grave Index, 1788-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Garrett borough, Somerset, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Summit, Somerset, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623_1487; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 199.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Election District 16, Allegany, Maryland
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Election District 16, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Allegany, Maryland
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Maryland; Registration County: Allegany; Roll: 1654040; Draft Board: 2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Gross, Allegany, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Gross, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: 844; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0056; Image: 367.0; FHL microfilm: 2340579

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Cumberland, Alleghany, Maryland
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Allegany, Maryland; Roll: T627_1498; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 1-2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Allegany, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Allegany, Maryland; Roll: T627_1498; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 1-2

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Allegany, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Maryland; State Headquarters: Maryland; Microfilm Series: M1939; Microfilm Roll: 53

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1969
    Event Place: Oldtown, Allegany, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 214-05-5611; Issue State: Maryland; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Web: Maryland, Find A Grave Index, 1788-2011

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Web: Maryland, Find A Grave Index, 1788-2011
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