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

Barbara Shoemaker

Female 1850 - 1926  (75 years)


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  • Name Barbara Shoemaker 
    Born 8 Jul 1850  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Female 
    Occupation 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Servant 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1891  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Housekeeper 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00112-7134 
    Died 8 Jun 1926  [8
    Buried First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Person ID I5101  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father George D. Shoemaker,   b. 5 Oct 1803, Frederick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Dec 1897, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years) 
    Mother Anna "Nancy" Shuh,   b. 31 Dec 1808, York Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Aug 1895  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 8 Jun 1830  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 9, 10, 11
    Family ID F478  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Barbara Shoemaker, "was born July 8th, 1850. She is not married and is with her brother, Benjamin, since the death of his wife."


      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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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..., 471.

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

    3. [S132] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1901, Waterloo C-5 Page 8.

    4. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 4 Pg 23.
      Barbara SHOEMAKER Birthplace: Canada Age 2 Mennonite b. 8-Jun

    5. [S224] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1881, Div 3 Page 26.

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

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

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

    9. [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..., 468.

    10. [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..., 357.

    11. [S32] News - Herald of Truth, January 1, 1898 - Obituary of George Shoemaker.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 8 Jul 1850 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Servant - 1881 - Waterloo 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 MapsOccupation - Housekeeper - 1891 - Waterloo City, 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 MapsBuried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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