Mary Ann Shoemaker^{[1, 2]}

1826 - 1910  (84 years)

• Name	Mary Ann Shoemaker
  Born	20 Nov 1826	Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Or USA   [3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Gender	Female
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19356936
  Website	Photograph
  	Grace Schmidt Room of Local History Digital Collection Description: Black and white, studio portrait of Jacob S. Shoemaker's (1798-1875) sisters and daughters. They are identified as follows: back row from left to right: Aunt Barbara Huber (Mrs. Henry), Aunt Mary Ann McNally (Mrs. John), Aunt Lena (Magdalena) Clemens (Mrs. Joel); middle row from left to right: Aunt Mary Myers (Mrs. Michael), Aunt Magdalena (Mrs. Barnabas Devitt), Aunt Veronica Eby (Mrs. Isaac); and front row from left to right: Aunt Hannah Hett (Mrs. Caspar), Aunt Elizabeth Shoemaker (Miss). The women in the front and back rows have been identified as the daughters of Jacob S. Shoemaker. The women in the middle row have been identified as sisters of Jacob S. Shoemaker and the daughters of John Shoemaker and Mary Shantz, according to Ezra Eby's book.
  Name	Mary Ann McNally
  Residence	1871	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1881	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1891	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00112-7009
  Died	21 Dec 1910  [8, 9, 10]
  Buried	Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8, 9]
  Person ID	I4830	Generations
  Last Modified	10 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Jacob S. Shoemaker,   b. 24 Apr 1798, Frederick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 20 Mar 1875, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 76 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Schneider,   b. 2 Jan 1802, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 26 Nov 1876, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 74 years)
  Married	2 Jul 1822  [11]
  Family ID	F977	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Rev. John Kinzel McNally,   b. 7 Mar 1822, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 11 Jul 1913, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 91 years)
  Married	1844  [1]
  Children	1. Angus Henry McNally,   b. 11 Sep 1845, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Apr 1903  (Age 57 years)   2. Jacob McNally,   b. 20 Apr 1847, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Jun 1916, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 69 years)   3. Nancy McNally,   b. 15 Jan 1848, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Gidea Ann McNally,   b. 7 Mar 1851, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Jun 1887, Brown City, Sanilac, Michigan, USA  (Age 36 years)   5. Isaac McNally,   b. 13 Jun 1853, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Dec 1937, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 84 years)   6. William Henry McNally,   b. 22 Jul 1855, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Feb 1935, Maple Valley, Sanilac Co., Michigan  (Age 79 years)   7. Sarah Ann McNally,   b. 20 Jan 1857, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 7 May 1929, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 72 years)   8. Elizabeth "Lizzie" McNally,   b. 19 Apr 1860, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 7 Jul 1936, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 76 years)   9. John S. McNally,   b. 19 Oct 1862, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 3 Jun 1946, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 83 years)   10. Priscilla McNally,   b. 15 Jan 1863, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1925, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 61 years)   11. Elmina McNally,   b. 11 Jul 1867, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 Sep 1894, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 27 years)   12. Nancy (?) McNally,   b. 1872, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   13. Minnie McNally,   b. 21 May 1872, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 26 Jun 1897, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 25 years)
  Last Modified	10 Jul 2025
  Family ID	F1530	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos

  https://images.ourontario.ca/kitchener/details.asp?r=vs&ID=41997&number=51 studio portrait of Jacob S. Shoemaker's (1798-1875) sisters and daughters. They are identified as follows: back row from left to right: Aunt Barbara Huber (Mrs. Henry), Aunt Mary Ann McNally (Mrs. John), Aunt Lena (Magdalena) Clemens (Mrs. Joel); middle row from left to right: Aunt Mary Myers (Mrs. Michael), Aunt Magdalena (Mrs. Barnabas Devitt), Aunt Veronica Eby (Mrs. Isaac); and front row from left to right: Aunt Hannah Hett (Mrs. Caspar), Aunt Elizabeth Shoemaker (Miss).

  
  

• Notes

  Mary Ann Shoemaker, "was born in the town of Waterloo, November 20th, 1826. She is married to John McNally and resides on a large farm at Blair, Ontario. They have quite a numerous family." 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..., 81. [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..., 101. [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..., 450. [S180] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1901, Dumfries (North) B-5 Page 2. [S205] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1881, Div. 1 Page 21. [S355] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 33. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Sect. 2 Page 26. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, B., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, B. (1826). Mary Ann Shoemaker McNally (1826-1909) - Find A... Retrieved 12 May 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19356936/mary-ann-mcnally. [S34] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Blair CC#4501 Internet Link. [S34] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Blair CC#4501 Internet Link. S.E. John McNally/ died July 11, 1913/ aged 91 yrs 4 mos / 4 dys/ Mary Ann/ Shoemaker/ his wife/ died Dec. 21, 1910/ aged 84 yrs 1 mo/ 1 day N.E. Jacob McNally/ born April 20, 1847/ died June 6, 1916/ aged 69 yrs 1 mo/ & 17 days/ Priscilla McNally/ wife of/ Peter M. Eby/ born 1864/ died 1925/ aged 61 years A. Priscilla B. Sarah N.W. Elmina/ dau. of/ John & Mary Ann/ McNally/ died Sept. 24, 1894/ aged/ 27 yrs 2 mos 13 days/ Sarah A./ McNally/ born-1857/ died-1929/ aged 72 years S.W. Minnie McNally/ wife of John H. Thamer/ died June 26, 1897/ aged 25 yrs 1 mo 5 dys A. Thamer/ my wife's grave [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..., 346.

  
  

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  Born - 20 Nov 1826 - Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Or USA Residence - Mennonite - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1891 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth