Name |
Joseph S. Shoemaker |
Birth |
10 Feb 1862 |
, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada |
Gender |
Male |
Alt. Birth |
17 Feb 1862 |
- Ezra Eby gives Joseph's birthdate as Feb. 17, 1862.
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Alt. Death |
15 Apr 1951 |
Find-a-Grave Link |
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27761263 |
Death |
15 May 1951 [5] |
- Gospel Herald - Volume XLIV , Number 24 - June 12, 1951 page 573, 574
Shoemaker, -- Joseph, was born on the Shoemaker homestead Feb. 10, 1862, and resided there until death, April 15, 1951*; aged 89 y. 3 m. 5 d. Death was caused by Various physical disorders. In March, 1886, he married Eliza Burkhardt, who died in November, 1916. To this union were born 2 sons (Israel, living on the home farm, and Edwin, who died at birth). In December, 1919, he was united in marriage to Lovina Snider, who died in May, 1930. In his early manhood he united with the Mennonite Church and later became a charter member of the Floradale Mennonite Church where he remained a faithful member until death. The three and one-half years he regularly attended the Bethel Mennonite Church. He leaves to mourn 1 son and daughter-in-law, 5 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren, 3 sisters (Jane-Mrs. Jake Dreisinger, Elmira, Ont.; Katie-Mrs. Dilman Brubacher, St. Jacobs, Ont.; and Rachel-Mrs. Noah Lichty, Floradale, Ont.), and many relatives and friends. Services were held at the Floradale Mennonite Church May 17, in charge of Newton L. Gingrich, assisted by O. D. Snider and Rufus Yutzi. Burial was made in the North Woolrich Cemetery.
* Probably should be May 15, 1951 - the date on his gravestone. Note also the date of his funeral service.
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Burial |
17 May 1951 |
Woolwich Twp., Waterloo, Ontario, Canada [5, 6] |
Address: North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery Woolwich Twp., Waterloo County North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Ontario Canada |
- Shoemaker, -- Joseph, was born on the Shoemaker homestead Feb. 10, 1862, and resided there until death, [May] 15, 1951; aged 89 y. 3 m. 5 d. Death was caused by Various physical disorders. In March, 1886, he married Eliza Burkhardt, who died in November, 1916. To this union were born 2 sons (Israel, living on the home farm, and Edwin, who died at birth). In December, 1919, he was united in marriage to Lovina Snider, who died in May, 1930. In his early manhood he united with the Mennonite Church and later became a charter member of the Floradale Mennonite Church where he remained a faithful member until death. The three and one-half years he regularly attended the Bethel Mennonite Church. He leaves to mourn 1 son and daughter-in-law, 5 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren, 3 sisters (Jane-Mrs. Jake Dreisinger, Elmira, Ont.; Katie-Mrs. Dilman Brubacher, St. Jacobs, Ont.; and Rachel-Mrs. Noah Lichty, Floradale, Ont.), and many relatives and friends. Services were held at the Floradale Mennonite Church May 17, in charge of Newton L. Gingrich, assisted by O. D. Snider and Rufus Yutzi. Burial was made in the North Woolrich Cemetery.
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Person ID |
I10263 |
Ancestors of Susan and Barry Reynolds |
Last Modified |
23 May 2017 |
Family 1 |
Elizabeth Burkhart, b. 15 Sep 1862, , Waterloo, Ontario, Canada d. 18 Nov 1916 (Age 54 years) |
Marriage |
14 Mar 1886 |
, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada |
Children |
+ | 1. Israel Shoemaker, b. 29 Oct 1887, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo, Ontario, Canada d. 27 Oct 1958, Elmira, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada (Age 70 years) |
| 2. Edwin Shoemaker, b. 28 Aug 1893 d. 28 Aug 1893 (Age 0 years) |
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Family ID |
F5972 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
21 Jun 2020 |