Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Nancy Shoemaker[1]

Female 1866 - 1932  (65 years)


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  • Name Nancy Shoemaker 
    Born 11 Mar 1866  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
    Gender Female 
    Name Nancy Otterbein 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1921  46 Chapel St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Residence 1921  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00112-7118 
    Died 1932  [10
    Buried First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Person ID I5079  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Jun 2024 

    Father Benjamin Shoemaker,   b. 21 Jan 1838, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Oct 1918  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Mary Shantz,   b. 16 Jan 1840, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jun 1890, near, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years) 
    Married 23 Feb 1864  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 11
    Family ID F1595  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Henry B. Otterbein,   b. 1866,   d. 1897  (Age 31 years) 
    Married 1892  [1
    Children 
     1. Luella Otterbein,   b. 13 Mar 1894, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1903  (Age 8 years)
    Last Modified 26 Jun 2024 
    Family ID F1599  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Otterbin,   b. Abt 1866,   d. Bef 1921  (Age ~ 54 years) 
    Last Modified 26 Jun 2024 
    Family ID F243786  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Nancy Shoemaker, "twin sister to Susannah, was born March 11th, 1866. She is married to Henry Otterbein and resides at home with her father."


      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. [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..., 157.

    2. [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..., 469.

    3. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-7 Page 5.

    4. [S168] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 4.

    5. [S47] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - First Mennonite CC#4507 Internet link First Mennonite Cemetery online.
      Otterbein / Henry Otterbein / 1866-1897 / Nancy Shoemaker / his wife / 1866-1932 / Luella, dau. 1894-1903

    6. [S224] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1881, Div 3 Page 25.

    7. [S214] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1911, Div. 5 Page 6.

    8. [S2264] Census - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - 1921, Sub Dist. 30 Page 11.

    9. [S1573] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1891, Section 1 Page 24.

    10. [S47] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - First Mennonite CC#4507 Internet link First Mennonite Cemetery online.

    11. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 25 Feb 1864.
      Feb. 23, 1864 Maria Schantz and Benjamin Schumacher, both of Waterloo Tp., by Rev. Bindemann

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 11 Mar 1866 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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