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Milton Harrison Shoemaker 1888–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 November 1888

Birth Location: Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 1959

Death Location: Blue Jay Cemetery in Beaver, WV

Father: Daniel Shoemaker

Mother: Henrietta Brown

Spouse(s): Martha Epperly

Children(s): Orpha Shoemaker, Paul Shoemaker, Mabel Shoemaker, Hazel Shoemaker, Vivian Shoemaker, Francis Shoemaker

In 1888, Milton Harrison Shoemaker entered the world in Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Daniel Booker Shoemaker And Henrietta Ellison Brown. In 1930, Milton Harrison Shoemaker resided in Shady Spring, Shady Spring, Raleigh, West Virginia. Milton Harrison Shoemaker married Martha May Epperly, and had children including Etta Shoemaker, Francis Shoemaker, Hazel Shoemaker, Mabel Shoemaker, Orpha Blanche Shoemaker, Paul Shoemaker, Vivian Shoemaker. Milton Harrison Shoemaker passed away in 1959 in Blue Jay Cemetery in Beaver, WV.

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Biography

  • In 1888, Milton Harrison Shoemaker entered the world in Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Daniel Booker Shoemaker And Henrietta Ellison Brown.
  • In 1930, Milton Harrison Shoemaker resided in Shady Spring, Shady Spring, Raleigh, West Virginia.
  • Milton Harrison Shoemaker married Martha May Epperly, and had children including Etta Shoemaker, Francis Shoemaker, Hazel Shoemaker, Mabel Shoemaker, Orpha Blanche Shoemaker, Paul Shoemaker, Vivian Shoemaker.
  • Milton Harrison Shoemaker passed away in 1959 in Blue Jay Cemetery in Beaver, WV.

Immediate Family

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Milton Shoemaker's Ancestors

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Milton Shoemaker
1888–1959
Birth Place: Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Daniel Booker Shoemaker
1866–1907
Garrett, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Henrietta (Ellison) Brown
1869–1962
Meyersdale, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Milton Shoemaker's Descendants

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Milton (Harrison) Shoemaker (27 November 1888–1959) m. Martha (May) Epperly (10 February 1890–6 Aug 1930)
  1. 1. Orpha (Blanche) Shoemaker 1911–1961 m. Earl (Mcray) Persinger 1913–1946
  2. 2. Paul Shoemaker 1914–
  3. 3. Mabel Shoemaker 1915–
  4. 4. Hazel Shoemaker 1919–
  5. 5. Vivian Shoemaker 1921–
  6. 6. Francis Shoemaker 1917–

Milton Shoemaker's Timeline

4 Records

1888
27 November 1888
Birth of Milton Harrison Shoemaker in Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
1930
1930
Age 42
Milton Harrison Shoemaker resided here in Shady Spring, Shady Spring, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
Shady Spring, Shady Spring, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
1959
25 March 1959
Age 71
Death of Milton Harrison Shoemaker in Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia, United States
Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia, United States
1959
1959
Age 71
Burial of Milton Harrison Shoemaker in Blue Jay Cemetery in Beaver, WV
Blue Jay Cemetery in Beaver, WV

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 November 1888
    Event Place: Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Shady Spring, Raleigh, West Virginia; Page: 32B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2342287
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current, "United States, Census, 1950", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Tue Mar 19 10:54:38 UTC 2024), Entry for Jerry J Shoemaker and Jaunita F Richmond, 7 April 1950.
    [3] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current, "United States, Census, 1910", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Sun Mar 10 02:11:10 UTC 2024), Entry for Hamilla Shumaker and Miltonh Shumaker, 1910.
    [4] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current, "United States, Census, 1900", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Thu Apr 17 05:36:06 UTC 2025), Entry for Daniel Shumaker and Hattie Shumaker, 1900.
    [5] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current, "Find a Grave Index", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Tue Apr 01 19:28:03 UTC 2025), Entry for Milton Harrison Shoemaker.
    [6] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current, "United States, Census, 1940", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Sat Jan 11 15:23:54 UTC 2025), Entry for Milton H Shoemaker and Josephine B Shoemaker, 1940.
    [7] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current, "United States, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Tue Apr 29 06:02:36 UTC 2025), Entry for Milton H Shoemaker, from 1917 to 1918.
    [8] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current, "United States, Census, 1920", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Wed Jan 15 10:12:25 UTC 2025), Entry for Milton H Shoemaker and Martha Shoemaker, 1920.
    [9] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current, "United States, Social Security Death Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 8 January 2021), Milton Shoemaker, Mar 1959; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, <i>Death Master File<i>, database (Al
    [10] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current, "United States, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Mon Apr 28 20:55:43 UTC 2025), Entry for Milton H Shoemaker, 1942.
    [11] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current, "United States, Census, 1930", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Tue Jan 21 14:13:45 UTC 2025), Entry for Milt H Shoemaker and Martha Shoemaker, 1930.
    [12] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current, "West Virginia, Deaths, 1804-1999", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Sat Aug 31 03:55:20 UTC 2024), Entry for Milton Harrison Shoemaker, 25 Mar 1959.
    [13] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current, "United States, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Mon Apr 28 23:30:50 UTC 2025), Entry for Milton H Shoemaker, from 1917 to 1918.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Shady Spring, Shady Spring, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Shady Spring, Raleigh, West Virginia; Page: 32B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2342287

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 March 1959
    Event Place: Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current, "Find a Grave Index", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Tue Apr 01 19:28:03 UTC 2025), Entry for Milton Harrison Shoemaker.
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current, "United States, Social Security Death Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 8 January 2021), Milton Shoemaker, Mar 1959; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, <i>Death Master File<i>, database (Al
    [3] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current, "West Virginia, Deaths, 1804-1999", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Sat Aug 31 03:55:20 UTC 2024), Entry for Milton Harrison Shoemaker, 25 Mar 1959.
    [4] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current, "West Virginia, Deaths, 1804-1999", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Sat Aug 31 04:37:34 UTC 2024), Entry for Milton Harrison Shoemaker and Daniel Shoemaker, 25 Mar 1959.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1959
    Event Place: Blue Jay Cemetery in Beaver, WV
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current, "Find a Grave Index", <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : Tue Apr 01 19:28:03 UTC 2025), Entry for Milton Harrison Shoemaker.

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