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Levi Shoemaker 1855–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 December 1855

Birth Location: Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia

Death Date: 6 April 1928

Death Location: Gibson City, Ford County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: John Shoemaker

Mother: Julia Stout

Spouse(s): Jenneatta Shoemaker, Minnie Shoemaker

Children(s): Mary Shoemaker, Dorcas Shoemaker, Chas Shoemaker, Bengamin Shoemaker, Rosa Shoemaker, Bayard Shoemaker, Dorsey Shoemaker, Mamie Hoekstra, Daisy Shoemaker, Boyd Shoemaker, Minnie Shoemaker, Bettie Shoemaker

In 1855, Levi Shoemaker entered the world in Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia, born to John Tyler Shoemaker And Julia Ann Stout. In 1860, Levi Shoemaker resided in District 1, Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia, US. In 1870, Levi Shoemaker resided in Brocks Gap, Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia, US. Levi Shoemaker married Jenneatta Shoemaker, Minnie Alice Shoemaker, and had children including Bayard W Shoemaker, Bengamin F Shoemaker, Bettie Shoemaker, Boyd Walter Shoemaker, Chas C Shoemaker, Daisy P Shoemaker, Dorcas E Shoemaker, Dorsey P Shoemaker, Mamie M Hoekstra, Mary D Shoemaker, Minnie Shoemaker, Rosa Bell Shoemaker. Levi Shoemaker passed away in 1928 in Gibson City, Ford County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1855, Levi Shoemaker entered the world in Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia, born to John Tyler Shoemaker And Julia Ann Stout.
  • In 1860, Levi Shoemaker resided in District 1, Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia, US.
  • In 1870, Levi Shoemaker resided in Brocks Gap, Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia, US.
  • Levi Shoemaker married Jenneatta Shoemaker, Minnie Alice Shoemaker, and had children including Bayard W Shoemaker, Bengamin F Shoemaker, Bettie Shoemaker, Boyd Walter Shoemaker, Chas C Shoemaker, Daisy P Shoemaker, Dorcas E Shoemaker, Dorsey P Shoemaker, Mamie M Hoekstra, Mary D Shoemaker, Minnie Shoemaker, Rosa Bell Shoemaker.
  • Levi Shoemaker passed away in 1928 in Gibson City, Ford County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Shoemaker
1820–1859
Birth Location: Lee, Virginia, United States
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Julia Stout
1827–1908
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Jenneatta Shoemaker
1863–1910
Birth Location: Muddy Creek Hill, Harrisonburg, Virginia
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Minnie Shoemaker
1861–1925
Birth Location: Sherburnville, Kankakee County, Illinois, United States of America
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Children(s)

Mary Shoemaker
1884–1962
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Dorcas Shoemaker
1886–1952
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Chas Shoemaker
1887–1911
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Bengamin Shoemaker
1889–1966
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Rosa Shoemaker
1890–1964
Birth Location: Rockingham, Virginia, USA
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Bayard Shoemaker
1894–
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Dorsey Shoemaker
1895–
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Mamie Hoekstra
1904–1970
Birth Location: Ellsworth, McLean County, Illinois, United States of America
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Daisy Shoemaker
1895–1923
Birth Location: Singers Glen, Virginia, USA
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Boyd Shoemaker
1892–1977
Birth Location: Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
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Minnie Shoemaker
1880–1972
Birth Location: Rockingham, Virginia USA
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Bettie Shoemaker
1882–1882
Birth Location: Rockingham County, Virginia
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Levi Shoemaker's Ancestors

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Levi Shoemaker
1855–1928
Birth Place: Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia
Parents
John Tyler Shoemaker
1820–1859
Lee, Virginia, United States
Julia (Ann) Stout
1827–1908
West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William (Riley) Shoemaker
1775–1847
Maryland, United States
Phebe (Ann) Spencer
1786–1870
Virginia, United States
GEORGE (WILLIAM OVERHOLT) SR
1795–1874
Rockingham, Virginia, USA
MARY ("POLLY") STEPHENS
1800–1890
Rockingham, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Levi Shoemaker's Descendants

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Levi Shoemaker (12 December 1855–6 April 1928) m. Jenneatta Shoemaker (25 Nov 1863–20 December 1910) m. Minnie (Alice) Shoemaker (15 December 1861–15 May 1925)
  1. 1. Mary (D) Shoemaker 1884–1962
  2. 2. Dorcas (E) Shoemaker 1886–1952
  3. 3. Chas (C) Shoemaker 1887–1911
  4. 4. Bengamin (F) Shoemaker 1889–1966
  5. 5. Rosa (Bell) Shoemaker 1890–1964
  6. 6. Bayard (W) Shoemaker 1894–
  7. 7. Dorsey (P) Shoemaker 1895–
  8. 8. Mamie (M.) Hoekstra 1904–1970
  9. 9. Daisy (P.) Shoemaker 1895–1923
  10. 10. Boyd (Walter) Shoemaker 1892–1977
  11. 11. Minnie Shoemaker 1880–1972
  12. 12. Bettie Shoemaker 1882–1882

Levi Shoemaker's Timeline

9 Records

1855
12 December 1855
Birth of Levi Shoemaker in Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia
Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia
1860
1860
Age 5
Levi Shoemaker resided here in District 1, Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
District 1, Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 15
Levi Shoemaker resided here in Brocks Gap, Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
Brocks Gap, Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 25
Levi Shoemaker resided here in Linville, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
Linville, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
1885
1885
Age 30
Levi Shoemaker resided here in Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia
Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia
1887
14 Jul 1887
Age 32
Levi Shoemaker resided here in Harrisonburg, Virginia, USA
Harrisonburg, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 45
Levi Shoemaker resided here in Dawson, McLean, Illinois, USA
Dawson, McLean, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 55
Levi Shoemaker resided here in Gibson Ward 2, Ford, Illinois, USA
Gibson Ward 2, Ford, Illinois, USA
1928
6 April 1928
Age 73
Death of Levi Shoemaker in Gilman, Iroquois County, Illinois, United States of America
Gilman, Iroquois County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 December 1855
    Event Place: Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Linville, Rockingham, Virginia; Roll: 1388; Page: 514b; Enumeration District: 080
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Brocks Gap, Rockingham, Virginia; Roll: M593_1676; Page: 44B
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Dawson, McLean, Illinois; Roll: 322; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0101
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 1, Rockingham, Virginia; Roll: M653_1379; Page: 831; Family History Libr
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Gibson Ward 2, Ford, Illinois; Roll: T624_235; Page: 5b; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 1374248
    [8] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 1, Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 1, Rockingham, Virginia; Roll: M653_1379; Page: 831; Family History Libr

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Brocks Gap, Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Brocks Gap, Rockingham, Virginia; Roll: M593_1676; Page: 44B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Linville, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, DC; U.S. Federal Census Non-population Schedules, Virginia, 1850-1880; NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Linville, Rockingham, Virginia; Roll: 1388; Page: 514b; Enumeration District: 080

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Indexed County Land Ownership Maps, 1860-1918, Collection Number: G&M_24; Roll Number: 24

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 14 Jul 1887
    Event Place: Harrisonburg, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Rockingham Register; Publication Date: 14 Jul 1887; Publication Place: Harrisonburg, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Dawson, McLean, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Dawson, McLean, Illinois; Roll: 322; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0101

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Gibson Ward 2, Ford, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Gibson Ward 2, Ford, Illinois; Roll: T624_235; Page: 5b; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 1374248
    [2] Illinois, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Saybrook Gazette; Publication Date: 6 Jul 1910; Publication Place: Saybrook, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Singers Glen
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Birth Registers, Library of Virginia; Richmond, Va, Usa; Virginia, Birth Registers, 1853-1911

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 April 1928
    Event Place: Gilman, Iroquois County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gibson City, Ford County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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