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James Wilson Shoemaker 1884–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Mar 1884

Birth Location: Turnerville, Mississippi

Death Date: 30 Oct 1934

Death Location: Conehatta, Newton County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: William Jr.

Mother: Susan Reid

Spouse(s): Martha Smith

Children(s): Lula Shoemaker, Frederic Shoemaker, William Shoemaker, Mildred Shoemaker, Sarah Shoemaker, Paul Shoemaker, Josie Shoemaker, James Shoemaker, Ruby Shoemaker, Dorothy Shoemaker, Katie Shoemaker, Majorie Shoemaker

In 1884, James Wilson Shoemaker entered the world in Turnerville, Mississippi, born to William Buford Tobe Shoemaker Jr And Susan Annie Reid. In 1900, James Wilson Shoemaker resided in Halfords School House, Jasper, Mississippi, USA. In 1910, James Wilson Shoemaker resided in Beat 1, Jasper, Mississippi, USA. James Wilson Shoemaker married Martha Emma Smith, and had children including Dorothy Shoemaker, Frederic H Shoemaker, James Odell Shoemaker, Josie E Shoemaker, Katie Geraldine Shoemaker, Lula M Shoemaker, Majorie Joyce Shoemaker, Mildred M Maudie Shoemaker, Paul Franklin Shoemaker, Ruby Shoemaker, Sarah Ann Ora Shoemaker, William Lindsey Shoemaker. James Wilson Shoemaker passed away in 1934 in Conehatta, Newton County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1884, James Wilson Shoemaker entered the world in Turnerville, Mississippi, born to William Buford Tobe Shoemaker Jr And Susan Annie Reid.
  • In 1900, James Wilson Shoemaker resided in Halfords School House, Jasper, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1910, James Wilson Shoemaker resided in Beat 1, Jasper, Mississippi, USA.
  • James Wilson Shoemaker married Martha Emma Smith, and had children including Dorothy Shoemaker, Frederic H Shoemaker, James Odell Shoemaker, Josie E Shoemaker, Katie Geraldine Shoemaker, Lula M Shoemaker, Majorie Joyce Shoemaker, Mildred M Maudie Shoemaker, Paul Franklin Shoemaker, Ruby Shoemaker, Sarah Ann Ora Shoemaker, William Lindsey Shoemaker.
  • James Wilson Shoemaker passed away in 1934 in Conehatta, Newton County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Jr.
1854–1930
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
WJ
Susan Reid
1863–1888
Birth Location: Paulding, Jasper, Mississippi, United States
SR

Spouses(s)

Martha Smith
1887–1956
Birth Location: Mississippi
MS

Children(s)

Lula Shoemaker
1908–1978
Birth Location: Mississippi
LS
Frederic Shoemaker
1909–2001
Birth Location: Mississippi
FS
William Shoemaker
1924–1960
Birth Location: Newton County, Mississippi, USA
WS
Mildred Shoemaker
1910–1989
Birth Location: Mississippi
MS
Sarah Shoemaker
1912–2001
Birth Location: Mississippi
SS
Paul Shoemaker
1918–2001
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
PS
Josie Shoemaker
1916–
Birth Location: Mississippi
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James Shoemaker
1914–1998
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
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Ruby Shoemaker
1921–
Birth Location: Mississippi
RS
Dorothy Shoemaker
1922–2000
Birth Location: Lavin Jasper, Mississippi
DS
Katie Shoemaker
1911–1912
Birth Location: –
KS
Majorie Shoemaker
1927–1929
Birth Location: –
MS

James Shoemaker's Ancestors

Self
James Shoemaker
1884–1934
Birth Place: Turnerville, Mississippi
Parents
William Buford (Tobe) Shoemaker Jr.
1854–1930
Alabama, United States
Susan (Annie) Reid
1863–1888
Paulding, Jasper, Mississippi, United States
Grandparents
William (Bluford "Billy" Shoemaker) Sr.
1825–1916
Alabama, United States
Lucinda Waits
1830–1856
Alabama, United States
Amos Reid
1828–1876
Conecuh County, Alabama, USA
Parthenia ("They") Elkins
1835–1876
Henry, Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Shoemaker
1793–1834
Rebecca Farmer
1796–1860
Samuel Waits
1770–1858
Rosannah Rikard
1769–1859
Absolam Reid
1786–1846
Louisa Meeks
1799–1880
Erwin Elkins
1795–1865
Elizabeth Garrett
1800–1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaiah Reid
1750–1850
Abigail Reid
1760–1821
Merritt Sr.
1765–1850
Mrs Meeks
1765–
William Jr.
1760–1828
Elizabeth East
1760–1811
James Garrett
1770–1863
Amelia Lester
1780–1850

James Shoemaker's Descendants

1.
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James (Wilson) Shoemaker (6 Mar 1884–30 Oct 1934) m. Martha (Emma) Smith (17 June 1887–11 January 1956)
  1. 1. Lula (M) Shoemaker 1908–1978
  2. 2. Frederic (H) Shoemaker 1909–2001
  3. 3. William (Lindsey) Shoemaker 1924–1960
  4. 4. Mildred (M. "Maudie") Shoemaker 1910–1989
  5. 5. Sarah (Ann Ora) Shoemaker 1912–2001 m. Moody (M.) Read 1912–1987
  6. 6. Paul (Franklin) Shoemaker 1918–2001
  7. 7. Josie (E) Shoemaker 1916–
  8. 8. James (Odell) Shoemaker 1914–1998
  9. 9. Ruby Shoemaker 1921–
  10. 10. Dorothy Shoemaker 1922–2000
  11. 11. Katie (Geraldine) Shoemaker 1911–1912
  12. 12. Majorie (Joyce) Shoemaker 1927–1929

James Shoemaker's Timeline

8 Records

1884
6 Mar 1884
Birth of James Wilson Shoemaker in Turnerville, Mississippi
Turnerville, Mississippi
1900
1900
Age 16
James Wilson Shoemaker resided here in Halfords School House, Jasper, Mississippi, USA
Halfords School House, Jasper, Mississippi, USA
1910
1910
Age 26
James Wilson Shoemaker resided here in Beat 1, Jasper, Mississippi, USA
Beat 1, Jasper, Mississippi, USA
1920
1920
Age 36
James Wilson Shoemaker resided here in Center, Jasper, Mississippi, USA
Center, Jasper, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 46
James Wilson Shoemaker resided here in Center, Jasper, Mississippi, USA
Center, Jasper, Mississippi, USA
1934
30 Oct 1934
Age 50
Death of James Wilson Shoemaker in Newton, Newton, Mississippi, United States
Newton, Newton, Mississippi, United States
1935
1935
Age 51
James Wilson Shoemaker resided here in Rural, Jones, Mississippi
Rural, Jones, Mississippi
1940
1940
Age 56
James Wilson Shoemaker resided here in Beat 4, Newton, Mississippi, USA
Beat 4, Newton, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Mar 1884
    Event Place: Turnerville, Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Newton, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02053; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 51-15
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Center, Jasper, Mississippi; Roll: T625_879; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 139
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Center, Jasper, Mississippi; Roll: 1149; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2340884
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Mississippi; Registration County: Jasper; Roll: 1682928
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Halfords School House, Jasper, Mississippi; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0048
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 1, Jasper, Mississippi; Roll: T624_744; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1374757
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Halfords School House, Jasper, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Halfords School House, Jasper, Mississippi; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0048

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beat 1, Jasper, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 1, Jasper, Mississippi; Roll: T624_744; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1374757

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Center, Jasper, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Center, Jasper, Mississippi; Roll: T625_879; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 139

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Center, Jasper, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Center, Jasper, Mississippi; Roll: 1149; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2340884

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Jones, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Newton, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02053; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 51-15

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Beat 4, Newton, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Newton, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02053; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 51-15

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1944
    Event Place: Conehatta, Newton County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, James W. Shoemaker 30 Oct 1944

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jasper, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Mississippi; Registration County: Jasper; Roll: 1682928

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1934
    Event Place: Newton, Newton, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Conehatta, Newton County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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