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

Family: Jacob S. Shoemaker / Barbara Wideman (F1544)

m. 5 Mar 1882


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  • Father | Male
    Jacob S. Shoemaker

    Born  15 Jun 1859  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  17 Oct 1917  Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  5 Mar 1882  [1, 2]  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  [1, 2] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  George D. Shoemaker | F288 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Magdalena Snyder | F288 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Barbara Wideman

    Born  27 Jun 1857  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  26 Oct 1930   
    Buried    North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  John Wideman | F3657 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Susannah Brandt | F3657 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Male
    Infant Shoemaker

    Born     
    Died  5 May 1883   
    Buried    North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Male
    William Shoemaker

    Born  Abt 1883  Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 3 | Male
    Melvin Shoemaker

    Born  25 Jun 1885  Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 4 | Male
    Addison Shoemaker

    Born  5 Oct 1889  Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Edna Bowman | F48423 
    Married     

    Child 5 | Male
    George W. Shoemaker

    Born  8 Feb 1891  Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  15 Mar 1966  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    West Montrose United Cemetery, West Montrose, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Ethel Letson | F13817 
    Married     

    Child 6 | Female
    Mabel Wideman

    Born  1 Aug 1894  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  20 Jan 1972  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    West Montrose United Cemetery, West Montrose, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Wilbert Henry Melitzer | F233138 
    Married  4 Aug 1914  Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

  • 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..., 458.

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 011647-82.
      (Waterloo Co.) Jacob SCHUMACHER, 23, farmer, Waterloo Twp, Woolwich, s/o George SCHUMACHER & Ellen SCHNEIDER married Barbara WIDEMAN, 24, Waterloo Twp, Woolwich, d/o John WIDEMAN & Susannah BRANDT, witn Louisa SCHULZ & Elisabeth GUELDNER both of Elmira, 5 March 1882 in Elmira.