Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Family: Johannes "John" Schumacher / Maria "Mary" Shantz (F1505)

m. 2 May 1797


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  • Father | Male
    Johannes "John" Schumacher

    Born  12 May 1775  Frederick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  30 Jan 1828  Frederick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Mennonite Church Cemetery, Limerick Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  2 May 1797  [1, 2]   
    Father  Jacob Shoemaker | F1527 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mary Tyson | F1527 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Maria "Mary" Shantz

    Born  13 Mar 1775  Near Pottstown, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  6 Apr 1866  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Isaac Shantz | F3031 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Barbara Rife | F3031 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Male
    Jacob S. Shoemaker

    Born  24 Apr 1798  Frederick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  20 Mar 1875  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Elizabeth Schneider | F977 
    Married  2 Jul 1822   

    Child 2 | Male
    Isaac Shoemaker

    Born  11 Jul 1800  Frederick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  15 Apr 1805   
    Buried     

    Child 3 | Male
    John S. Shoemaker

    Born  12 Jan 1803  Frederick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  19 Feb 1828  , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Veronica Sailer | F1541 
    Married     

    Child 4 | Female
    Barbara Shoemaker

    Born  21 Mar 1805  Frederick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  12 Nov 1877  Pottstown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  John Roat | F1510 
    Married     

    Child 5 | Female
    Mary "Polly" Shoemaker

    Born  28 May 1808  Frederick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  30 Jan 1896  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Michael Delp Myers | F1497 
    Married  11 Oct 1829   

    Child 6 | Male
    Joseph Shoemaker

    Born  28 Sep 1810  Frederick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  6 Oct 1810  Frederick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     

    Magdalena ShoemakerChild 7 | Female
    Magdalena Shoemaker

    Born  20 Nov 1811  Frederick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  12 Nov 1907  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Barnabas Devitt | F1513 
    Married  1 May 1831  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Veronica ShoemakerChild 8 | Female
    Veronica Shoemaker

    Born  2 Feb 1815  Frederick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  20 Jul 1894  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Isaac Eby, Sr. | F1501 
    Married  30 Oct 1831   
    Spouse  Eby | F245090 
    Married     

    Child 9 | Male
    David Shantz Shoemaker

    Born  7 Jan 1820  Frederick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  6 Jan 1892  Three Rivers, St. Joseph, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Riverside Cemetery, Three Rivers, St. Joseph Co., Michigan, USA. Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Margaret Wykoff Knickerbocker | F1506 
    Married  1 Aug 1841  Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Elizabeth Louisa Knickerbocker | F1507 
    Married  15 May 1864   

  • Sources 
    1. [S10] Book - Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 448.

    2. [S10] Book - Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 374.