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

Mary Shoemaker[1, 2]

Female 1832 - 1921  (89 years)


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  • Name Mary Shoemaker 
    Born 6 Apr 1832  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
    Gender Female 
    Name Maria Shoemaker 
    Name Mary Weber 
    Residence 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    United Bretheran 
    Eby ID Number 00112-7113 
    Died 14 Nov 1921  [10
    Buried First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Person ID I5071  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  [3, 11, 12, 13
    Family ID F478  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Bishop Elias E. Weber,   b. 22 Feb 1834, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jan 1909  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 20 Mar 1855  [1
    Children 
     1. Simeon Weber,   b. Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Sarah Weber,   b. 25 Jan 1859, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Aug 1860  (Age 1 years)
     3. Lovina Weber,   b. 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1947  (Age 86 years)
     4. Leah Weber,   b. 21 Apr 1863, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Apr 1863  (Age 0 years)
     5. Nancy Weber,   b. 30 Jun 1864, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Feb 1956  (Age 91 years)
     6. Lydia Weber,   b. 24 Oct 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Aug 1949, Edmonton, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     7. Rosella Weber,   b. 1868, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Amos Weber,   b. 26 Feb 1869, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1965  (Age 95 years)
     9. Israel Weber,   b. 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     10. Isreal Weber,   b. 1871, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     11. Mary Weber,   b. 20 Dec 1875, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jun 1961, Brooks, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F1593  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mary Shoemaker, "was born April 6th, 1832. She is married to Bishop Elias Weber. They reside on the old "Kunneman Farm" one mile west of Breslau and have quite a family, most of whom are married."


      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..., 594.

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 018900-1903.
      Daniel S. Frey, 42, Widower, Farmer, b. Woolwich, Res. Carstairs Nwt, son of John Frey and Christina Snyder, married Lydia Reist, 36, Widow, b. Waterloo Twp., Res. Berlin, daughter of Elias E. Weber and Mary Shoemaker, Witnessed by: Illegible Kolb and Mary Weber, Both of Woolwich, 21 Dec 1902 at Woolwich, (Mennonite)

    3. [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.

    4. [S132] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1901, Waterloo C-5 Page 10.

    5. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 4 Pg 23.
      Maria SHOEMAKER Birthplace: Canada Age 20 Mennonite b. 6-Apr

    6. [S604] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 60.

    7. [S178] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1881, Waterloo S. Twp. 1881 Div 1 Page 29.

    8. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 34 Page 5.

    9. [S1573] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1891, Section 1 Page 2.

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

    11. [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.

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

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

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 6 Apr 1832 - 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 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 - United Bretheran - 1911 - 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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