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

Family: David Shantz Shoemaker / Margaret Wykoff Knickerbocker (F1506)

m. 1 Aug 1841


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  • Father | 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
    Married  1 Aug 1841  [1, 2]  Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  [1, 2] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Other Spouse  Elizabeth Louisa Knickerbocker | F1507 
    Married  15 May 1864   
    Father  Johannes "John" Schumacher | F1505 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Maria "Mary" Shantz | F1505 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Margaret Wykoff Knickerbocker

    Born  9 Oct 1819  , USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  18 Mar 1860  Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Father  Knickerbocker | F18808 Group Sheet 
    Mother   

    Child 1 | Male
    Wiliam Henry Shoemaker

    Born  1842  Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 2 | Female
    Mary Shoemaker

    Born  18 Jul 1842  Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  3 Nov 1849   
    Buried     

    Child 3 | Male
    Sgt. John Henry Shoemaker

    Born  28 Jul 1843  Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  17 Apr 1917  Lawrence, Van Buren, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Hill Cemetery, Lawrence, Van Buren, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Mary Van Nordstrand | F1496 
    Married  12 Aug 1862   
    Spouse  Wilhelmine Anna "Willie" Land | F1511 
    Married  15 May 1878  Dalton, Georgia, U. S. Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 4 | Male
    David Cameron Shoemaker

    Born  13 Jan 1845  Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 5 | Male
    Barnabas Garret Shoemaker

    Born  29 Jun 1846  Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Ernestina Aumann | F1531 
    Married  2 Dec 1869  St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 6 | Male
    Johnson Adam Shoemaker

    Born  24 Dec 1847  Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Lizzie Davis | F1491 
    Married     
    Spouse  Temperance V. Boucher | F1492 
    Married     

    Child 7 | Female
    Mary Amelia Shoemaker

    Born  18 Nov 1849  Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  John F. Snoor | F1489 
    Married     

    Child 8 | Female
    Margaret Amanda Shoemaker

    Born  20 May 1852  Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  6 May 1853  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     

    Child 9 | Female
    Georgiana E. Shoemaker

    Born  22 Jan 1854  Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1 Jun 1854  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     

    Child 10 | Male
    Charles P. Shoemaker

    Born  5 May 1855  Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Anna Benson | F1508 
    Married  7 Jan 1877   

    Child 11 | Female
    Emma N. Shoemaker

    Born  23 May 1857  Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Jerome Rauck | F1490 
    Married  29 Apr 1877   

    Child 12 | Female
    Margaret W. Shoemaker

    Born  18 Mar 1860  Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  John W. Wright | F1498 
    Married  29 Nov 1877   

  • 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..., 452.

    2. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852.
      Marriages By Rev'd F. W. Bindemann, Minister Of The German Evangelical Protestant Church
      Daniel L. Shoemaker, Storekeeper, To Margareth Knikerbocker, Both Of Waterloo. Wit. John U. Tyson, Storekeeper, And Levy Clemens, Yeom. , Both Of Waterloo