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Virgil Shoemaker 1911–1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Sep 1911

Birth Location: Lee, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 27 Jul 1993

Death Location: Delphi, Carroll County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Henry Jr.

Mother: Mirtle Shoemaker

Spouse(s): Frances Shoemaker

Children(s): Ruth Koerkey

In 1911, Virgil Shoemaker entered the world in Lee, Kentucky, USA, born to Henry Thomas Shoemaker Jr And Mirtle Shoemaker. In 1930, Virgil Shoemaker resided in Beattyville, Beattyville, Lee, Kentucky, USA. In 1935, Virgil Shoemaker resided in Monroe, Louisiana. Virgil Shoemaker married Frances B Shoemaker, Meathel Rutherford Thomas, and had children including Marjorie Gibbs, Ruth Koerkey, Thomas C. Virgil Shoemaker passed away in 1993 in Delphi, Carroll County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1911, Virgil Shoemaker entered the world in Lee, Kentucky, USA, born to Henry Thomas Shoemaker Jr And Mirtle Shoemaker.
  • In 1930, Virgil Shoemaker resided in Beattyville, Beattyville, Lee, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1935, Virgil Shoemaker resided in Monroe, Louisiana.
  • Virgil Shoemaker married Frances B Shoemaker, Meathel Rutherford Thomas, and had children including Marjorie Gibbs, Ruth Koerkey, Thomas C.
  • Virgil Shoemaker passed away in 1993 in Delphi, Carroll County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Virgil Shoemaker's Ancestors

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Virgil Shoemaker
1911–1993
Birth Place: Lee, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Henry Thomas Shoemaker Jr.
1880–1951
Lee, Kentucky, USA
Mirtle Shoemaker
1879–1969
Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Shoemaker
1847–1919
Lee County, Virginia
Sabra (Henrietta) Lewis
1841–1938
Perry, Kentucky, USA
Samuel (E) Wilson
1853–1934
Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, United States
Dolly (A. Pruitt) Wilson
1858–
Allen, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Shoemaker
1820–1859
Julia Stout
1827–1908
William Lewis
1810–1880
Martha Fields
1810–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Shoemaker
1775–1847
Phebe Spencer
1786–1870
GEORGE SR
1795–1874
MARY STEPHENS
1800–1890
Wilson Lewis
1841–
James Fields
1786–1859
Catherine Mulberry
1796–1884

Virgil Shoemaker's Descendants

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Virgil Shoemaker (7 Sep 1911–27 Jul 1993) m. Frances (B) Shoemaker (9 Aug 1914–26 Jan 2004)
  1. 1. Ruth Koerkey 1933–2020 m. Robert (Lee) Koepkey 1932–2010

Virgil Shoemaker's Timeline

10 Records

1911
7 Sep 1911
Birth of Virgil Shoemaker in Lee, Kentucky, USA
Lee, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 19
Virgil Shoemaker resided here in Beattyville, Beattyville, Lee, Kentucky, USA
Beattyville, Beattyville, Lee, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 24
Virgil Shoemaker resided here in Monroe, Louisiana
Monroe, Louisiana
1940
1940
Age 29
Virgil Shoemaker resided here in Prairie, Prairie, White, Indiana, USA
Prairie, Prairie, White, Indiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 39
Virgil Shoemaker resided here in Brookston, White, Indiana, USA
Brookston, White, Indiana, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 40
Virgil Shoemaker resided here in Kentucky
Kentucky
1955
1955
Age 44
Virgil Shoemaker resided here in Lafayette, Indiana, USA
Lafayette, Indiana, USA
1956
Abt 1956
Age 45
Virgil Shoemaker resided here in 1604 Underwood Street
1604 Underwood Street
1966
15 Apr 1966
Age 55
Virgil Shoemaker was married In Mount.
Mount .
1993
27 Jul 1993
Age 82
Death of Virgil Shoemaker in Monticello, White, Indiana, United States
Monticello, White, Indiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1911
    Event Place: Lee, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [3] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Indiana, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 712
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Prairie, White, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01110; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 91-14
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beattyville, Lee, Kentucky; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2340499
    [7] Kentucky, U.S., Birth Index, 1911-1999
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2011; Year: 1993; Roll: 11
    [10] Illinois, U.S., County Marriage Records, Various Illinois County Courthouses; Various Illinois County Courthouses; Marriage Records; Collection Title: Marriage Records
    [11] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Logansport Pharos-Tribune; Publication Date: 28 Jul 1993; Publication Place: Logansport, Indiana, USA; ,0.06888794,0.9884269,0.25586674&xid=3355
    [12] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Brookston, White, Indiana; Roll: 3815; Page: 75; Enumeration District: 91-13
    [13] Web: Cass, Howard, Miami Counties, Indiana, U.S., Obituary Index, 1834-2024, Ed and Debby's Website; Indiana, USA; Pharos Tribune Obituaries

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1966
    Event Place: Mount .
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Logansport Pharos-Tribune; Publication Date: 28 Jul 1993; Publication Place: Logansport, Indiana, USA; ,0.06888794,0.9884269,0.25586674&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beattyville, Beattyville, Lee, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beattyville, Lee, Kentucky; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2340499

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Monroe, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Prairie, White, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01110; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 91-14

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Prairie, Prairie, White, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Indiana, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 712
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Prairie, White, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01110; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 91-14

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Brookston, White, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Brookston, White, Indiana; Roll: 3815; Page: 75; Enumeration District: 91-13

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: Lafayette, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1956
    Event Place: 1604 Underwood Street
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Journal and Courier; Publication Date: 30 Jan 1956; Publication Place: Lafayette, Indiana, USA; ,0.616992,0.15606515,0.71990484&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Delphi, Carroll, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Logansport Pharos-Tribune; Publication Date: 28 Jul 1993; Publication Place: Logansport, Indiana, USA; ,0.06888794,0.9884269,0.25586674&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Monticello, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1993
    Event Place: Monticello, White, Indiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2011; Year: 1993; Roll: 11
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Logansport Pharos-Tribune; Publication Date: 28 Jul 1993; Publication Place: Logansport, Indiana, USA; ,0.06888794,0.9884269,0.25586674&xid=3355
    [6] Web: Cass, Howard, Miami Counties, Indiana, U.S., Obituary Index, 1834-2024, Ed and Debby's Website; Indiana, USA; Pharos Tribune Obituaries

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Delphi, Carroll County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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