Edith Shoemaker

1882 - 1958  (76 years)

• Name	Edith Shoemaker
  Born	20 Mar 1882	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Edith Quickfall
  Residence	1891	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1911	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Evangelical
  Residence	1943	181 Frederick St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Residence	1958	101 David St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	00112-7069
  Died	16 Sep 1958	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Buried	First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Person ID	I4933	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Alexander Shoemaker,   b. 21 Feb 1836, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 29 Aug 1908  (Age 72 years)
  Mother	Susannah Weber,   b. 2 Feb 1840, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 Dec 1921  (Age 81 years)
  Married	13 Oct 1861	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  Family ID	F1548	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Albert Clarke Quickfall,   b. 17 Jan 1878, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 15 Nov 1928  (Age 50 years)
  Children	1. Clark Irvin Quickfall,   b. 3 Jun 1905, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1996, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 90 years)   2. Evelyn May Quickfall,   b. 17 Aug 1907, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Edith Pearl "Pearl" Quickfall,   b. 11 Oct 1910, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1986  (Age 75 years)   4. Eileen Adele Quickfall,   b. 29 Nov 1912, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 13 Feb 2007, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 94 years)   5. Richard Quickfall,   b. 17 Aug 1916, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 26 Apr 1943, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 26 years)   6. Ellen Marguerite Quickfall,   b. 1919, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F6559	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Edith Shoemaker, "twin to Irwin, born March 20th, 1882." 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.]. _____________ "Mrs. Edith Quickfall, 76, of 101 David St., died Tuesday at KW Hospital after a lengthy illness. Born in Kitchener March 20, 1882, she was a dau. of the late Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Shoemaker. She was a member of Zion Evangelical United Brethren Church. Mrs. Quickfall was predeceased by her husband, A.C. Quickfall, Nov. 15,1928, and one son, Richard, in April 1943. Surviving are one son, Clark of Kitchener; four daughters, Miss Evelyn Quickfall and Mrs. Harold (Ellen) Berlet of Kitchener, Mrs. Wallace (Pearl) Simms of Mimico and Mrs. Arthur (Eileen) Dahms of Waterloo; two sisters Miss Susannah Shoemaker and Mrs. Louisa Latsch of Kitchener. There are five grandchildren...First Mennonite Cemetery." KW Record obit. of Wed., Sept. 17, 1958

  
  

• 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..., 460. [S132] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1901, Waterloo C-5 Page 14. [S47] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - First Mennonite CC#4507 Internet link First Mennonite Cemetery online. Edith Shoemaker / born Mar. 20, 1882 / died Sept. 16, 1958 / wife of Albert C. Quickfall [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 25 1911 Pg. 2. [S1573] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1891, Section 1 Page 37. [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..., 587. [S20] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Telegraph (title varies: Berlin Telegraph, Berlin Daily Telegraph) (1853-1922), 18 oct 1861. "Shoemaker - Weber: 13th inst., Mr. Alexander Shoemaker, to Miss Susannah Weber, of Waterloo Township." by Rev. Mr. Bindeman. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library. Alexander Shoemaker aged 25 of Waterloo Twp. born Waterloo Twp son of Jacob Shoemaker and Jane Dunbar married 13 Oct 1861 to Susann Weber aged 21 of Waterloo Twp. born Waterloo Twp. daughter of David Weber and Polly Lynoett. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. Alexander Shoemaker, 25, res. Waterloo, b. Waterloo, son of Jacob and Jane (Dunbar), married 13 Oct 1861 Susan Weber, 21, res. Waterloo, b. Waterloo, daughter of David and Polly (Lions)

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 20 Mar 1882 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Evangelical - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 16 Sep 1958 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth