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Helen Geneva Shoemaker 1907–2004 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 MAY 1907

Birth Location: Virginia, United States

Death Date: 10 NOV 2004

Death Location: Mountain Grove Church Of The Brethern Cemetery, Laurel Run, Preston, West Virginia, United States

Father: William Shoemaker

Mother: Gertrude Shoemaker

Spouse(s): Alvis Estep

Children(s):

Helen Geneva Shoemaker was born in 1907 in Virginia, United States, the child of William Henry Shoemaker And Gertrude Lee Shoemaker. In 1910, Helen Geneva Shoemaker resided in Lineville, Rockingham, Virginia, United States. In 1920, Helen Geneva Shoemaker resided in Linnville, Rockingham, Virginia, United States. Helen Geneva Shoemaker married Alvis Mcclure Estep. Helen Geneva Shoemaker passed away in 2004 in Mountain Grove Church Of The Brethern Cemetery, Laurel Run, Preston, West Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Helen Geneva Shoemaker was born in 1907 in Virginia, United States, the child of William Henry Shoemaker And Gertrude Lee Shoemaker.
  • In 1910, Helen Geneva Shoemaker resided in Lineville, Rockingham, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1920, Helen Geneva Shoemaker resided in Linnville, Rockingham, Virginia, United States.
  • Helen Geneva Shoemaker married Alvis Mcclure Estep.
  • Helen Geneva Shoemaker passed away in 2004 in Mountain Grove Church Of The Brethern Cemetery, Laurel Run, Preston, West Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Helen Shoemaker's Ancestors

Self
Helen Shoemaker
1907–2004
Birth Place: Virginia, United States
Parents
William Henry Shoemaker
1879–1961
Gertrude (Lee) Shoemaker
1886–1963
Hopkins Gap, Rockingham, Virginia
Grandparents
William (Henry) Shoemaker
1847–1921
Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Mary (Susan) Fawley
1853–1934
Brocks Gap, Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Shoemaker
1812–
Sara Ritchie
1817–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Helen Shoemaker's Timeline

8 Records

1907
16 MAY 1907
Birth of Helen Geneva Shoemaker in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1910
1910
Age 3
Helen Geneva Shoemaker resided here in Lineville, Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Lineville, Rockingham, Virginia, United States
1920
1920
Age 13
Helen Geneva Shoemaker resided here in Linnville, Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Linnville, Rockingham, Virginia, United States
1920
1920
Age 13
Helen Geneva Shoemaker resided here in Linnville, Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Linnville, Rockingham, Virginia, United States
1930
1930
Age 23
Helen Geneva Shoemaker resided here in Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States
Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States
1930
1930
Age 23
Helen Geneva Shoemaker resided here in Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States
Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States
2004
NOV 2004
Age 97
Burial of Helen Geneva Shoemaker in Mountain Grove Church Of The Brethern Cemetery, Laurel Run, Preston, West Virginia, United States
Mountain Grove Church Of The Brethern Cemetery, Laurel Run, Preston, West Virginia, United States
2004
10 NOV 2004
Age 97
Death of Helen Geneva Shoemaker
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 MAY 1907
    Event Place: Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Bureau of Vital Statistics, County Marriage Registers, 1853-1935, "Virginia, Bureau of Vital Statistics, County Marriage Registers, 1853-1935," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 1 July 2022), Helen G Shoemaker in entry for Alvis Estep, 9 Feb 1925; citing Marriage Registration, Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States, Virginia State Library and Archives, Richmond.
    [2] United States Census, 1930, "United States Census, 1930," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 21 February 2023), Helen G Estep in household of Alvis M Estep, Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 3, sheet 11B, line 62, family 281, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2467; FHL microfilm 2,342,201.
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave Index, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 7 August 2020), Helen G Shoemaker Shirkey, ; Burial, Fulks Run, Rockingham, Virginia, United States of America, Mountain Grove Church of the Brethren Cemetery; citing record ID 51364964, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [4] United States Census, 1910, "United States Census, 1910," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 21 February 2023), Hellen G Shoemaker in household of William Shoemaker, Lineville, Rockingham, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 75, sheet 2A, family 25, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1647; FHL microfilm 1,375,660.
    [5] United States Census, 1920, "United States Census, 1920", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 4 February 2021), Helen Shoemaker in entry for William Shoemaker, 1920.
    [6] Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-1988, "Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-1988," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 3 March 2021), Helen Shoemaker Shirkey and Benjamin Lee Shirkey, 21 Feb 1961; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, <i>Ancestry<i> ( : 2012); citing Rockingham, Virginia, United States, certificate #1002, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.
    [7] Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-1988, "Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-1988," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 3 March 2021), Helen Shoemaker Shirkey and Benjamin Lee Shirkey, 21 Feb 1961; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, <i>Ancestry<i> ( : 2012); citing Rockingham, Virginia, United States, certificate #1002, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.
    [8] Virginia, Marriage Certificates, 1936-1988, "Virginia, Marriage Certificates, 1936-1988," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 20 February 2021), Benjamin Lee Shirkey and Helen Geneva Shoemaker Estep, 08 May 1943; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, <i>Ancestry<i> ( : 2012); citing Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States, certificate 10674, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lineville, Rockingham, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 9 FEB 1925
    Event Place: Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 21 FEB 1961
    Event Place: Rockingham, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: NOV 2004
    Event Place: Mountain Grove Church Of The Brethern Cemetery, Laurel Run, Preston, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 7 August 2020), Helen G Shoemaker Shirkey, ; Burial, Fulks Run, Rockingham, Virginia, United States of America, Mountain Grove Church of the Brethren Cemetery; citing record ID 51364964, <i>Find a Grave<i>

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Rockingham, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 NOV 2004
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 7 August 2020), Helen G Shoemaker Shirkey, ; Burial, Fulks Run, Rockingham, Virginia, United States of America, Mountain Grove Church of the Brethren Cemetery; citing record ID 51364964, <i>Find a Grave<i>

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Linnville, Rockingham, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Linnville, Rockingham, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States

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