Johannes "John" Schumacher^{[1, 2, 3, 4]}

1775 - 1828  (52 years)

• Name	Johannes "John" Schumacher
  Born	12 May 1775	Frederick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania   [5]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/53646508
  Name	John Schumacher
  Name	John Shoemaker
  Eby ID Number	00112-7005
  Died	30 Jan 1828	Frederick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania   [5]
  	Cause: an accident which ultimately brought on dropsy and other diseases
  Buried	Mennonite Church Cemetery, Limerick Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
  Person ID	I4771	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Jacob Shoemaker,   b. 27 Jul 1754, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 19 Nov 1847, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 93 years)
  Mother	Mary Tyson,   b. 7 Apr 1752, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 12 Jul 1803, Swamp Creek, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania  (Age 51 years)
  Family ID	F1527	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Maria "Mary" Shantz,   b. 13 Mar 1775, Near Pottstown, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 6 Apr 1866, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 91 years)
  Married	2 May 1797  [2, 5]
  Children	1. Jacob S. Shoemaker,   b. 24 Apr 1798, Frederick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 20 Mar 1875, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 76 years)   2. Isaac Shoemaker,   b. 11 Jul 1800, Frederick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 15 Apr 1805  (Age 4 years)   3. John S. Shoemaker,   b. 12 Jan 1803, Frederick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 19 Feb 1828, , Pennsylvania, USA  (Age 25 years)   4. Barbara Shoemaker,   b. 21 Mar 1805, Frederick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 12 Nov 1877, Pottstown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA  (Age 72 years)   5. Mary "Polly" Shoemaker,   b. 28 May 1808, Frederick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 30 Jan 1896, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 87 years)   6. Joseph Shoemaker,   b. 28 Sep 1810, Frederick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 6 Oct 1810, Frederick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania  (Age 0 years)   7. Magdalena Shoemaker,   b. 20 Nov 1811, Frederick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 12 Nov 1907, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 95 years)   8. Veronica Shoemaker,   b. 2 Feb 1815, Frederick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 20 Jul 1894, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 79 years)   9. David Shantz Shoemaker,   b. 7 Jan 1820, Frederick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 6 Jan 1892, Three Rivers, St. Joseph, Michigan, USA  (Age 71 years)
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F1505	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  John Shoemaker, "the eldest son, was born in Frederick Township,(All the children of old Jacob were born in this township) Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, May 12th, 1775. He spent his boyhood days on his father's farm and during the busy times he assisted his father in the mill. On May 2nd, 1797 he was married to Mary Shantz who was born March 13th, 1775, and died April 6th, 1866, aged 92 years and 23 days (See old Isaac Shantz's family record). They commenced farming on his father's old place where they resided until his death. They had a family of nine children, of whom two died young. During the year 1827 he met with an accident which ultimately brought on dropsy and other diseases causing his death which took place January 30th, 1828." Eby, Ezra E. (1895). 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: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

  
  

• 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..., 447. [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. [S3] Book - Vol I 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..., 554. [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..., 136. [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.