Family: Benjamin S. Shoemaker / Lydia Brox (F1542)

• Father | Male Benjamin S. Shoemaker

  
  

  Born	4 Dec 1857	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Died	31 Aug 1942
  Buried		Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Married	2 Nov 1879  [1, 2, 3]	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  [1, 2, 3]
  Father	George D. Shoemaker | F288 Group Sheet
  Mother	Magdalena Snyder | F288 Group Sheet

  
  

  Mother | Female Lydia Brox

  
  

  Born	21 Jul 1856	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Died	17 Jan 1933
  Buried		Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Father	Jakob "Jacob" Brox | F612 Group Sheet
  Mother	Katharina "Catharine" Ziegler | F612 Group Sheet

  
  

  Child 1 | Male Jacob Shoemaker

  
  

  Born
  Died
  Buried

  
  

  Child 2 | Female Mary Jane Shoemaker

  
  

  Born	Jul 1881	Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried
  Spouse	Sylvester B. Ziegler | F168222
  Married	20 Jun 1906	Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada

  
  

  Child 3 | Female Catherine Shoemaker

  
  

  Born	26 Mar 1883	Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada
  Died	4 Apr 1973	Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Buried		Elora Cemetery, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada
  Spouse	Arthur Thomas Howlett | F59449
  Married

  
  

  Child 4 | Female Melissa Elizabeth Shoemaker

  
  

  Born	22 Jan 1885	Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada
  Died	17 Aug 1972	Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada
  Buried		Bethel Mennonite Cemetery, Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario
  Spouse	Israel Shoemaker | F168182
  Married	10 Dec 1907

  
  

  Child 5 | Female Emma Shoemaker

  
  

  Born	20 Jan 1887	Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried		Bethel Mennonite Cemetery, Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario
  Spouse	George L. Bauman | F30302
  Married	24 Sep 1907	Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

  
  

  Child 6 | Female Lydia Ann Shoemaker

  
  

  Born	28 Nov 1888	Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada
  Died	28 Jan 1976	Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Buried		Floradale Mennonite Cemetery, Floradale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Spouse	Abraham M. Bauman | F168108
  Married	16 Mar 1910	Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

  
  

  Child 7 | Male William Shoemaker

  
  

  Born	8 May 1893	Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried
  Spouse	Ellen Lovell | F233160
  Married

  
  

  Child 8 | Male Reuben Wesley Shoemaker

  
  

  Born	4 Nov 1894	Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada
  Died	27 Mar 1972	Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Buried		Bethel Mennonite Cemetery, Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario
  Spouse	Edith Hasenpflug | F30423
  Married	29 Jun 1920

  
  

• Sources

  [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..., 458. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 10766-79. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 10766-79. Benjamin Shumacher, 21, b. Woolwich, res. Woolwich, occ. Farmer, s/o George & Magdalena Shumacher, married Lydia Bruchs, 23, b. Woolwich, res. Woolwich, d/o Jacob & Catharine Bruchs, witn: George Shumacher, Jacob Bruchs of Woolwich, on 2 November 1879, at Woolwich