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Joseph Shellenberger Shoemaker 1854–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Feb 1854

Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 9 Feb 1936

Death Location: Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA

Father: Veronica Shellenberger

Mother: Benjamin Shoemaker

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Brubaker

Children(s): Edwin Shoemaker, Fannie Shoemaker, Elta Shoemaker, Bertha Shoemaker, Arthur Shoemaker, Charles Shoemaker, Stella Shoemaker, Cora Shoemaker, Louella Shoemaker

Joseph Shellenberger Shoemaker was born in 1854 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Veronica Francis Fanny Shellenberger And Benjamin Ziegler Shoemaker. In 1870, Joseph Shellenberger Shoemaker resided in Lancaster, , Stephenson, Illinois, USA. In 1880, Joseph Shellenberger Shoemaker resided in Rock Run, Stephenson, Illinois, USA. Joseph Shellenberger Shoemaker married Elizabeth Lizzie Sechrist Brubaker, and had children including Arthur Clinton Shoemaker, Bertha Brubaker Shoemaker, Charles Benjamin Shoemaker, Cora Brubaker Shoemaker, Edwin Brubaker Shoemaker, Elta Mae Shoemaker, Fannie Elizabeth Shoemaker, Louella Pearl Shoemaker, Stella Rozella Shoemaker. Joseph Shellenberger Shoemaker passed away in 1936 in Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Joseph Shellenberger Shoemaker was born in 1854 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Veronica Francis Fanny Shellenberger And Benjamin Ziegler Shoemaker.
  • In 1870, Joseph Shellenberger Shoemaker resided in Lancaster, , Stephenson, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1880, Joseph Shellenberger Shoemaker resided in Rock Run, Stephenson, Illinois, USA.
  • Joseph Shellenberger Shoemaker married Elizabeth Lizzie Sechrist Brubaker, and had children including Arthur Clinton Shoemaker, Bertha Brubaker Shoemaker, Charles Benjamin Shoemaker, Cora Brubaker Shoemaker, Edwin Brubaker Shoemaker, Elta Mae Shoemaker, Fannie Elizabeth Shoemaker, Louella Pearl Shoemaker, Stella Rozella Shoemaker.
  • Joseph Shellenberger Shoemaker passed away in 1936 in Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Veronica Shellenberger
1830–1908
Birth Location: Juniata County, Pennsylvania, USA
VS
Benjamin Shoemaker
1825–1905
Birth Location: Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
BS

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Brubaker
1856–1931
Birth Location: Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
EB

Children(s)

Edwin Shoemaker
1879–1956
Birth Location: Dakota, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
ES
Fannie Shoemaker
1881–1921
Birth Location: Illinois
FS
Elta Shoemaker
1883–1953
Birth Location: Dakota, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
ES
Bertha Shoemaker
1885–1950
Birth Location: Dakota, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
BS
Arthur Shoemaker
1887–1964
Birth Location: Dakota, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
AS
Charles Shoemaker
1890–1967
Birth Location: Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
CS
Stella Shoemaker
1893–1977
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
SS
Cora Shoemaker
1878–1959
Birth Location: Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
CS
Louella Shoemaker
1897–1987
Birth Location: Dakota, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
LS

Joseph Shoemaker's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Shoemaker
1854–1936
Birth Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Veronica Francis "Fanny" Shellenberger
1830–1908
Juniata County, Pennsylvania, USA
Benjamin (Ziegler) Shoemaker
1825–1905
Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (Groh) Shellenberger
1797–1873
Richfield, Juniata, Pennsylvania, USA
Hannah Snyder
1800–1873
Snyder, Pennsylvania, United States
George Shoemaker
1780–1858
Frederick Co., Maryland
Anna (Hunsberger) Ziegler
1782–1854
Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Peter Shellenberger
1766–
Veronica Groh
1759–1824
Michael (Schumacher)
1742–1838
Anna Hackman
1748–1828
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes Sr.
1731–1819
Suzanna Landis
1740–1821
Isaac Groh
1724–1787
Susannah Meily
1727–1792
Jacob Schumacher
1708–1793
Susannah ZIEGLER
1719–1801

Joseph Shoemaker's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (Shellenberger) Shoemaker (1 Feb 1854–9 Feb 1936) m. Elizabeth ("Lizzie" Sechrist) Brubaker (2 Sep 1856–25 Sep 1931)
  1. 1. Edwin (Brubaker) Shoemaker 1879–1956 m. Cora (A) Reedy 1875–1946
    1. 1. Naomi (Elizabeth) Shoemaker 1909–2000
    2. 2. Joseph (Benjamin) Shoemaker 1912– m. Bernetta 1917–
    3. 3. Ralph (Edwin) Shoemaker 1915–1915
  2. 2. Fannie (Elizabeth) Shoemaker 1881–1921 m. Levi Mumaw 1879–1935
    1. 1. Russell (J) Mumaw 1906–
  3. 3. Elta (Mae) Shoemaker 1883–1953 m. William (Franklin) Unzicker 1883–1956
    1. 1. Hazel (Mae Unzicker) (Schlegel) 1906–1994
    2. 2. Emerson (Ellsworth) Unzicker 1909–1976 m. Grace Smiens 1908–1992 m. Elizabeth A 1908–1991
    3. 3. Joseph (Marion) Unsicker 1908– m. Beatrice D 1911–
    4. 4. Charles (Cleland) Unzicker 1911–1987 m. Nancy (Ellen) Poff 1906–
    5. 5. Marjorie (R Unzicker) (Johnson) 1919–
  4. 4. Bertha (Brubaker) Shoemaker 1885–1950 m. Charles Seiber 1884–1920
    1. 1. Daniel Sieber 1910–
    2. 2. John (W) Seiber 1912–
    3. 3. Charles (Earl) Sieber 1914–
    4. 4. Elizabeth (Sieber) Hemiey 1916–
    5. 5. Miriam (Lind) Seiber 1921–
    6. 6. Ruth (Seiber) Reist 1918–
  5. 5. Arthur (Clinton) Shoemaker 1887–1964 m. Louisa (May) Engle 1885–1972
    1. 1. Eugene (Engel) Shoemaker 1914–2001 m. Eda Eigsti 1914–2005
    2. 2. Orval (Leroy) Shoemaker 1915–1993
    3. 3. Mildred (B) Shoemaker 1917–1997
    4. 4. Donald (Jay) Shoemaker 1921–2016 m. Ila (June) Litwiller 1927–2010
      1. 1. Larry (Eugene) Shoemaker 1949–2015
    5. 5. Kenneth (Dallas) Shoemaker 1924–2021
  6. 6. Charles (Benjamin) Shoemaker 1890–1967 m. Cora Miller 1886–1975
    1. 1. Evelyn Shoemaker 1923–
  7. 7. Stella (Rozella) Shoemaker 1893–1977 m. Amos (E) Kreider 1889–1976
  8. 8. Cora (Brubaker) Shoemaker 1878–1959 m. Alpha (L) Buzzard 1871–1964
    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
  9. 9. Louella (Pearl) Shoemaker 1897–1987 m. William (Russell) Sanders 1889–1957

Joseph Shoemaker's Timeline

10 Records

1854
1 Feb 1854
Birth of Joseph Shellenberger Shoemaker in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 16
Joseph Shellenberger Shoemaker resided here in Lancaster, , Stephenson, Illinois, USA
Lancaster, , Stephenson, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 26
Joseph Shellenberger Shoemaker resided here in Rock Run, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
Rock Run, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 46
Joseph Shellenberger Shoemaker resided here in Lancaster, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
Lancaster, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 56
Joseph Shellenberger Shoemaker resided here in Freeport, Illinois
Freeport, Illinois
1920
1920
Age 66
Joseph Shellenberger Shoemaker resided here in Lancaster, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
Lancaster, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 76
Joseph Shellenberger Shoemaker resided here in Dakota, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
Dakota, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
1931
1 Oct 1931
Age 77
Joseph Shellenberger Shoemaker resided here in Davis, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
Davis, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
1936
6 Feb 1936
Age 82
Death of Joseph Shellenberger Shoemaker in Dakota, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
Dakota, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
1936
9 Feb 1936
Age 82
Burial of Joseph Shellenberger Shoemaker in Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1854
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Passport Applications, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; NARA Series: Passport Applications, January 2, 1906 - March 31, 1925; Roll #: 105; Volume #: Roll 0105 - Certificates: 23575-24474, 05 Apr 1910-13 Apr 1910
    [2] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [3] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lancaster, Stephenson, Illinois; Roll: T625_397; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 136; Image: 470
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dakota, Stephenson, Illinois; Roll: 560; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0003; Image: 781.0; FHL microfilm: 2340295
    [6] 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
    [7] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lancaster, Stephenson, Illinois; Roll: M593_275; Page: 213B
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lancaster, Stephenson, Illinois; Roll: 346; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0102; FHL microfilm: 1240346
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lancaster, Stephenson, Illinois; Roll: T624_327; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0109; FHL microfilm: 1374340
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] Illinois, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Lancaster, , Stephenson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lancaster, Stephenson, Illinois; Roll: M593_275; Page: 213B

    Genealogy Event 3
    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 4
    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: 3A; Enumeration District: 0102; FHL microfilm: 1240346

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Freeport, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Passport Applications, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; NARA Series: Passport Applications, January 2, 1906 - March 31, 1925; Roll #: 105; Volume #: Roll 0105 - Certificates: 23575-24474, 05 Apr 1910-13 Apr 1910
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lancaster, Stephenson, Illinois; Roll: T624_327; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0109; FHL microfilm: 1374340

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lancaster, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lancaster, Stephenson, Illinois; Roll: T625_397; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 136; Image: 470

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Dakota, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dakota, Stephenson, Illinois; Roll: 560; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0003; Image: 781.0; FHL microfilm: 2340295

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1931
    Event Place: Davis, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Davis Leader; Publication Date: 1 Oct 1931; Publication Place: Davis, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dakota, Illinois
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Feb 1936
    Event Place: Dakota, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Illinois, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1936
    Event Place: Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Illinois, Find a Grave Index
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