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Walter Harvey Shoemaker 1889–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Oct 1889

Birth Location: Summit Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 13 Nov 1961

Death Location: Oldtown, Allegany, Maryland, USA

Father: George Shoemaker

Mother: Anna Baer

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1889, Walter Harvey Shoemaker entered the world in Summit Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA, born to George William Shoemaker And Anna Annie Jane Baer. In 1900, Walter Harvey Shoemaker resided in Garrett borough, Somerset, Pennsylvania. In 1910, Walter Harvey Shoemaker resided in Election District 16, Allegany, Maryland. Walter Harvey Shoemaker passed away in 1961 in Oldtown, Allegany, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1889, Walter Harvey Shoemaker entered the world in Summit Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA, born to George William Shoemaker And Anna Annie Jane Baer.
  • In 1900, Walter Harvey Shoemaker resided in Garrett borough, Somerset, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1910, Walter Harvey Shoemaker resided in Election District 16, Allegany, Maryland.
  • Walter Harvey Shoemaker passed away in 1961 in Oldtown, Allegany, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Shoemaker
1861–1919
Birth Location: Larimer, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
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Anna Baer
1864–1937
Birth Location: Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Shoemaker's Ancestors

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Walter Shoemaker
1889–1961
Birth Place: Summit Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
George William Shoemaker
1861–1919
Larimer, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Anna ("Annie" Jane) Baer
1864–1937
Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Peter Shoemaker
1837–1921
Larimer, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Catherine ("Cassey" F) Tidy
1843–1907
Napier, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Shoemaker
1794–1874
Mary Stiger
1795–1878
William Tidy
1800–1853
Lydia Moser
1804–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Shoemaker
1773–1834
Margaret Cunards
1779–1837
William (Stiger)
1775–
Mary ?
1775–

Walter Shoemaker's Timeline

9 Records

1889
10 Oct 1889
Birth of Walter Harvey Shoemaker in Summit Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
Summit Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 11
Walter Harvey Shoemaker resided here in Garrett borough, Somerset, Pennsylvania
Garrett borough, Somerset, Pennsylvania
1910
1910
Age 21
Walter Harvey Shoemaker resided here in Election District 16, Allegany, Maryland
Election District 16, Allegany, Maryland
1917
1917-1918
Age 28
Walter Harvey Shoemaker resided here in Allegany, Maryland
Allegany, Maryland
1930
1930
Age 41
Walter Harvey Shoemaker resided here in Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
1935
1935
Age 46
Walter Harvey Shoemaker resided here in Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland
Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 51
Walter Harvey Shoemaker resided here in Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
1942
1942
Age 53
Walter Harvey Shoemaker resided here in Cumberland, Maryland, USA
Cumberland, Maryland, USA
1961
13 Nov 1961
Age 72
Death of Walter Harvey Shoemaker in Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1889
    Event Place: Summit Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Maryland; State Headquarters: Maryland; Microfilm Series: M1939; Microfilm Roll: 53
    [2] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: T627_1499; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 1-34A
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: 843; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0022; Image: 619.0; FHL microfilm: 2340578
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Maryland; Registration County: Allegany; Roll: 1654040; Draft Board: 2
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Summit, Somerset, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623_1487; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 199.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Election District 16, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Garrett borough, Somerset, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Summit, Somerset, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623_1487; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 199.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Election District 16, Allegany, Maryland
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Election District 16, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Allegany, Maryland
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Maryland; Registration County: Allegany; Roll: 1654040; Draft Board: 2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: 843; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0022; Image: 619.0; FHL microfilm: 2340578

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: T627_1499; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 1-34A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: T627_1499; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 1-34A

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Cumberland, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Maryland; State Headquarters: Maryland; Microfilm Series: M1939; Microfilm Roll: 53

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1961
    Event Place: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oldtown, Allegany, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
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