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Nancy Ellen Shoemaker

Female 1862 - 1923  (61 years)


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  • Name Nancy Ellen Shoemaker 
    Born 1 Feb 1862  Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Female 
    Name Nancy Ellen Brown 
    Name Nancy Ellen Middleton 
    Residence 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Methodist 
    Eby ID Number 00112-7099 
    Died 9 May 1923  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I5024  Generations
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2025 

    Father George F. Shoemaker,   b. 11 Nov 1835, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1914  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Ellen Goetz,   b. 19 Sep 1841, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jan 1895  (Age 53 years) 
    Married 17 Jul 1859  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5, 6, 7, 8] 
    Family ID F1575  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Thomas Homer Middleton,   b. 13 May 1861, Unionville, Markham Twp., York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 May 1947, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 8 Oct 1901  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Kathleen Middleton,   b. 12 Oct 1902, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 May 1979, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F184661  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Charles Frederick Brown,   b. CALC 15 Feb 1845, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Feb 1896, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 50 years) 
    Children 
     1. Arthur L. Brown,   b. 15 Jul 1884, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1918  (Age 33 years)
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F1577  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Nancy Ellen Shoemaker, "was born February 1st, 1862. She is married to Fred Brown, of the firm of Brown & Erb, manufacturers, etc., Berlin. They reside in Berlin and have one son named Arthur."


      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 
    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..., 465.

    2. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-11 Page 13.

    3. [S604] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 41.

    4. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 34 Page 7.

    5. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      George Shoemaker aged 23 of Waterloo Twp. born Waterloo Twp son of John Shoemaker and Cathr. Fried married 17 Jul 1859 to Ellen Goetz aged 17 of Waterloo Twp., born Germany daughter of Saphier Goetz and Barbara Oleier.

    6. [S14] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Chronicle (1856-1860), 26 July 1859.
      17 July 1859 By the Rev. F. W. Bindeman, at Berlin, on the 17th inst., George Shoemaker, to Ellen Goetz, both of Waterloo.

    7. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      George Shoemaker, 23, res. Waterloo, b. Waterloo, son of John and Catherine (Freid), married 17 July 1859 Ellen Goetz, 17, res. Waterloo, b. Germany, daughter of Laphier and Barbara (Oliver)

    8. [S2575] Census - ON, Waterloo Township - 1891, Sect. 2 Page 21.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1 Feb 1862 - Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 8 Oct 1901 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 9 May 1923 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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