Margaret Wykoff Knickerbocker

1819 - 1860  (40 years)

• Name	Margaret Wykoff Knickerbocker
  Born	9 Oct 1819	, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Margaret Wykoff Shoemaker
  Name	Mary Knickerbocker
  Residence	1840	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Eby ID Number	00112-7025.1
  Died	18 Mar 1860	Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 3, 4]
  Person ID	I4835	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Knickerbocker,   b. Abt 1780, of, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F18808	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	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)
  Married	1 Aug 1841	Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 5]
  Children	1. Wiliam Henry Shoemaker,   b. 1842, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Mary Shoemaker,   b. 18 Jul 1842, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 3 Nov 1849  (Age 7 years)   3. Sgt. John Henry Shoemaker,   b. 28 Jul 1843, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 17 Apr 1917, Lawrence, Van Buren, Michigan, United States  (Age 73 years)   4. David Cameron Shoemaker,   b. 13 Jan 1845, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Barnabas Garret Shoemaker,   b. 29 Jun 1846, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Johnson Adam Shoemaker,   b. 24 Dec 1847, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Mary Amelia Shoemaker,   b. 18 Nov 1849, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   8. Margaret Amanda Shoemaker,   b. 20 May 1852, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 May 1853, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 0 years)   9. Georgiana E. Shoemaker,   b. 22 Jan 1854, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 Jun 1854, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 0 years)   10. Charles P. Shoemaker,   b. 5 May 1855, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   11. Emma N. Shoemaker,   b. 23 May 1857, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   12. Margaret W. Shoemaker,   b. 18 Mar 1860, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F1506	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Shoemaker: At Bridgeport, on the 18th instant; Margaret Wykoff, the beloved wife of D. S. Shoemaker, Esq., Registrar, County of Waterloo, aged 40 years and 5 months. Deceased leaves a large family and a numerous circle of friends to mourn her sudden death. The funeral took place on Wednesday last and was one of the largest ever witnessed in the County, evidencing the deep sympathy which exists for the bereaved husband. Berlin Telegraph 23 mar 1860

  
  

• 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..., 452. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 3 Pg 31. [S20] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Telegraph (title varies: Berlin Telegraph, Berlin Daily Telegraph) (1853-1922), 23 Mar 1860. [S1887] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861 (North Division), Div 6 Page 29. [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

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 9 Oct 1819 - , USA Residence - 1840 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 1 Aug 1841 - Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 18 Mar 1860 - Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth