George Wilfrid Shoemaker

1876 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	George Wilfrid Shoemaker
  Born	6 Jul 1876	Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1891	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1895	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  	photographer
  Occupation	1898	, Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada
  	photographer
  Occupation	1901	Petrolia, Enniskillen Twp., Lambton Co., Ontario
  	photographer
  Residence	1921	Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	00112-7129
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Person ID	I5095	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Henry S. Shoemaker,   b. 21 Aug 1841, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 Nov 1877, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 36 years)
  Mother	Catharine "Katie" Weber,   b. 15 Nov 1846, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 Jun 1922  (Age 75 years)
  Married	28 Aug 1864	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 5, 6]
  Family ID	F1600	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Louisa Wittman,   b. 4 Aug 1883, , Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F34349	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  George W. Shoemaker, "was born July 6th, 1876. He is a photographer by trade and at present he is engaged with Mr. C. Schneuker, the artist, Berlin, where he is receiving his final instructions in his calling as artist. He resides with his mother." 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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..., 470. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 3 Page 21. [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Sec. 5 Page 61. [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. [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..., 581. [S20] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Telegraph (title varies: Berlin Telegraph, Berlin Daily Telegraph) (1853-1922), 2 Sep 1864. "Shoemaker - Weaver: Aug. 28: Mr. Henry S. Shoemaker, to Miss Catharine W. Weaver, of Woolwich."

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 6 Jul 1876 - Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - photographer - 1895 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - photographer - 1898 - , Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Occupation - photographer - 1901 - Petrolia, Enniskillen Twp., Lambton Co., Ontario Residence - 1921 - Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth