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William Henry Shoemaker 1842–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 July 1842

Birth Location: Alleghany Co., Virginia, USA

Death Date: 24 March 1912

Death Location: Baxter, Harlan, Kentucky, USA

Father:

Mother: Elizabeth Matthews

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Shoemaker

Children(s): Henry Shoemaker, Drucilla Shoemaker, James Shoemaker, John Shoemaker, King Shoemaker, Lucy Shoemaker, Martha Shoemaker, Mary Shoemaker, Nancy Shoemaker, Sarepta Shoemaker, William Shoemaker

In 1842, William Henry Shoemaker entered the world in Alleghany Co., Virginia, USA, born to John K E Shoemaker And Elizabeth M Matthews. William Henry Shoemaker married Elizabeth Redman Shoemaker, and had children including Drucilla R Shoemaker, Henry Benson Shoemaker, James Thomas Shoemaker, John Robert Shoemaker, King Hezikiah Shoemaker, Lucy A Shoemaker, Martha L Shoemaker, Mary Jane Shoemaker, Nancy Elizabeth Shoemaker, Sarepta B Shoemaker, William Jackson Shoemaker. William Henry Shoemaker passed away in 1912 in Baxter, Harlan, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1842, William Henry Shoemaker entered the world in Alleghany Co., Virginia, USA, born to John K E Shoemaker And Elizabeth M Matthews.
  • William Henry Shoemaker married Elizabeth Redman Shoemaker, and had children including Drucilla R Shoemaker, Henry Benson Shoemaker, James Thomas Shoemaker, John Robert Shoemaker, King Hezikiah Shoemaker, Lucy A Shoemaker, Martha L Shoemaker, Mary Jane Shoemaker, Nancy Elizabeth Shoemaker, Sarepta B Shoemaker, William Jackson Shoemaker.
  • William Henry Shoemaker passed away in 1912 in Baxter, Harlan, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Shoemaker's Ancestors

Self
William Shoemaker
1842–1912
Birth Place: Alleghany Co., Virginia, USA
Parents
Elizabeth (M) Matthews
1815–1852
London, England
Grandparents
Jane Campbell
1790–1882
Augusta Co., VA
Great-Grandparents
George Campbell
1766–1800
Nancy Carden
1770–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Shoemaker's Descendants

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William (Henry) Shoemaker (10 July 1842–24 March 1912) m. Elizabeth (Redman) Shoemaker (20 April 1847–3 January 1935)
  1. 1. Henry (Benson) Shoemaker 1881–1954 m. Laura Woddill 1879–1929
    1. 1. Golden Shoemaker 1901– m. John Lawson 1886–1943
      1. 1. John Lawson 1923– m. Ruby Toney 1930–1995
      2. 2. Daisy (Marie) Lawson 1918–1991
      3. 3. Walter Lawson 1913–1981
  2. 2. Drucilla (R) Shoemaker 1883–1936
  3. 3. James (Thomas) Shoemaker 1874–1926
  4. 4. John (Robert) Shoemaker 1872–1950
  5. 5. King (Hezikiah) Shoemaker 1879–1958
  6. 6. Lucy (A) Shoemaker 1885–1926
  7. 7. Martha (L) Shoemaker 1876–1933
  8. 8. Mary (Jane) Shoemaker 1870–1940
  9. 9. Nancy (Elizabeth) Shoemaker 1867–1896
  10. 10. Sarepta (B) Shoemaker 1888–1957
  11. 11. William (Jackson) Shoemaker 1869–1945

William Shoemaker's Timeline

2 Records

1842
10 July 1842
Birth of William Henry Shoemaker in Alleghany Co., Virginia, USA
Alleghany Co., Virginia, USA
1912
24 March 1912
Age 70
Death of William Henry Shoemaker in Baxter, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Baxter, Harlan, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 July 1842
    Event Place: Alleghany Co., Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 March 1912
    Event Place: Baxter, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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