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Amos Shoemaker

Male Cal 1855 - 1913  (~ 58 years)


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  1. 1.  Amos Shoemaker was born CALC 22 May 1855, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Dec 1913, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39034880
    • Eby ID Number: 00112-7079
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; M. E. N. S.
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Amos Shoemaker, "is married to to Annie Heibein and resides at home with his father where he is engaged in farming."


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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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

    Amos married Annie Catherine Heibein 31 Dec 1879, Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Annie (daughter of Frederich Christoph August Heibein and Sophia Maria Johanna Geitman) was born 7 Jul 1857, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Dec 1935, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Benjamin Shoemaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Dec 1880, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jan 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Mary Ann Shoemaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Aug 1882, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1953, , Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Archibald "Archie" Shoemaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Aug 1885, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Sep 1978, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Benjamin Shoemaker Descendancy chart to this point (1.Amos1) was born 22 Dec 1880, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jan 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-53278


  2. 3.  Mary Ann Shoemaker Descendancy chart to this point (1.Amos1) was born 18 Aug 1882, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1953, , Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Mary Ann Durant
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-166800
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Residence: 1921, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Mary — . Unknown [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 5. Evelyne Shoemaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born Oct 1907, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Mary married Charles Mathew Durant 7 Jan 1907, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Charles (son of Mathew Durrant and Mary Anne Bemis) was born 19 Mar 1875, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1945, , Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 6. Evelyn Durrant  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1907, , Ontario, Canada; died 1964; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 7. John Archibald "Archie" Durant  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Sep 1911, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1984; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 8. Leslie Amos Durrant  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1916, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 4.  Archibald "Archie" Shoemaker Descendancy chart to this point (1.Amos1) was born 14 Aug 1885, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Sep 1978, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Archie Shoemaker
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-275545
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1911, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer Son
    • Residence: 1911, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer, own farm
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1963, 39 Centre St., Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Archie Shoemaker

    Funeral service was held Monday in Elmira for Archie Shoemaker of 39 Centre street, Elmira. He died September 22, 1978, at Freeport hospital. He was 93.

    He was the father of Laura and Albert. both of Elmira, Betty (Mrs. Jack Warden) of Fergus, William of RRI West Montrose. Evelyn of Waterloo; also survived by one granddaughter. Yvonne (Mrs. George Taliotis) of Waterloo, and two great-grandchildren, Roger and Althea; predeceased by his wife Salome Howlett and one sister.

    Burial was in Elmira Union cemetery.

    Archibald married Saloma Howlett 19 Feb 1913, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Saloma (daughter of James Howlett and Anna Auman) was born 26 Jun 1888, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Feb 1963, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. Annie Laura "Laura" Shoemaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Oct 1913, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Jan 2004, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 10. Wesley Shoemaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1914, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 11. Albert W. Shoemaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1915, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1980; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 12. Clara Elizabeth "Betty" Shoemaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Aug 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jan 2000, Fergus, Nichol Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Huxley Cemetery, Hillsburg, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada.
    5. 13. William Shoemaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Jan 1926; died 3 Oct 2009, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 14. Grace Evelyn "Evelyn" Shoemaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1929, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Jun 2016, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Evelyne Shoemaker Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mary2, 1.Amos1) was born Oct 1907, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-166802


  2. 6.  Evelyn Durrant Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mary2, 1.Amos1) was born 1907, , Ontario, Canada; died 1964; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-295345
    • Residence: 1921, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist


  3. 7.  John Archibald "Archie" Durant Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mary2, 1.Amos1) was born 17 Sep 1911, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1984; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Business: Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; Durant Funeral Home
    • Occupation: Funeral Director
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-352163
    • Residence: 1921, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Notes:

    Occupation:
    Board of Examiners Embalmers and Undertakers Licenses from 1914

    Archie Durant, Guelph

    1935 Passed Examinations

    Archie Durant, Kitchener

    1936-1937 at Ratz-Bechtel, 178 Queen St. S., Kitchener

    Archie Durant, Guelph

    1941 at Durant Funeral Home, 13 Cork St., Guelph

    1945 Honour Roll

    1947-1949 Archie Durant at Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 178 Queen St. S., Kitchener

    1950 at Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Service, 621 King St. W., Kitchener

    John married Elsie Lorene Moyer 12 Apr 1941, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada. Elsie (daughter of Edwin Bryon Moyer and Laura Brubacher) was born 24 Nov 1913, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jun 1998, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 12 Jun 1998, Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 8.  Leslie Amos Durrant Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mary2, 1.Amos1) was born 1916, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-295347
    • Residence: 1921, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist


  5. 9.  Annie Laura "Laura" Shoemaker Descendancy chart to this point (4.Archibald2, 1.Amos1) was born 3 Oct 1913, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Jan 2004, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Laura Shoemaker
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-314080
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1963, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    SHOEMAKER, Laura - Peacefully, on Thursday, Jan. 29, 2004, at Freeport Health Centre of Grand River Hospital, Laura Shoemaker, in her 91st year, of Elmira.

    Loving sister of William and Eva Shoemaker of Elmira and Evelyn Shoemaker of Waterloo. Also survived by her niece, Yvonne (George) Taliotis of Waterloo. and their family, Roger and Althea Taliotis. Dear friend of Trixie Martin of Elmira.

    Predeceased by her parents, Archie and Saloma (Howlett) Shoemaker; one brother, Albert and one sister, Betty Warden.

    The family received friends and relatives at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira Friday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. where funeral service will be held in the chapel today (Saturday) at 11 a.m. with Rev. David Jagger officiating, fol-lowed by interment in Elmira Union Cemetery.


  6. 10.  Wesley Shoemaker Descendancy chart to this point (4.Archibald2, 1.Amos1) was born 1914, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-314081
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian


  7. 11.  Albert W. Shoemaker Descendancy chart to this point (4.Archibald2, 1.Amos1) was born 1915, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1980; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-173381
    • Residence: 1963, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada


  8. 12.  Clara Elizabeth "Betty" Shoemaker Descendancy chart to this point (4.Archibald2, 1.Amos1) was born 29 Aug 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jan 2000, Fergus, Nichol Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Huxley Cemetery, Hillsburg, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Betty Shoemaker
    • Name: Clara Elizabeth "Betty" Warden
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-173385
    • Residence: 1963, Hillsburg, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada

    Clara — Jack K. Warden. Jack was born 1911, , Ontario, Canada; died 1993, , Ontario, Canada; was buried , Huxley Cemetery, Hillsburg, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  9. 13.  William Shoemaker Descendancy chart to this point (4.Archibald2, 1.Amos1) was born 25 Jan 1926; died 3 Oct 2009, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-173383
    • Residence: 1963, RR1, West Montrose, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    SHOEMAKER, William (Bill) - Peacefully, with his family by his side, at K-W Health Centre of Grand River Hospital, on Saturday, October 3, 2009, at the age of 83. Beloved husband for 57 years of Eva (nee Sivill) of Elmira. Loved father of Yvonne and her husband George Taliotis of Waterloo. Loving grandfather to Roger and his wife Helen, and Althea. Dear brother of Evelyn Shoemaker. He was predeceased by his sisters, Laura Shoemaker and Betty Warden, and his brother, Albert. Mr. Shoemaker farmed in the West Montrose area for 22 years. Friends will be received at Dreisinger Funeral Home , Elmira on Tuesday, October 6, 2009 (today) from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be conducted in the funeral home chapel on Wednesday at 2 p.m. Interment to follow in Union Cemetery, Elmira. Donations to a charity of your choice would be appreciated as an expression of sympathy. The family wishes to express sincere appreciation to the nurses and staff of Grand River Hospital.

    William — Eva P. Sivill. Eva was born 12 Jan 1926, , Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 16 May 2018, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  10. 14.  Grace Evelyn "Evelyn" Shoemaker Descendancy chart to this point (4.Archibald2, 1.Amos1) was born 1929, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Jun 2016, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Evelyn Shoemaker
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-173387
    • Residence: 1963, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    SHOEMAKER, Grace Evelyn Peacefully passed away on Thursday, June 16, 2016 at Freeport Health Centre, at the age of 87 years. Evelyn, of Waterloo, was the dear aunt of Yvonne Taliotis of Waterloo, great-aunt of Roger and Helen Taliotis, and Althea and Kevin Cheng. Sister-in-law of Eva Shoemaker of Waterloo.

    Predeceased by her parents Archie and Salome Shoemaker, sisters Laura Shoemaker and Betty Warden, and brothers Bud and William. Evelyn was a faithful 40 year employee at Electrohome, Kitchener and a longtime member at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Kitchener. A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, June 21, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. at the Elmira Union Cemetery. In Evelyn's memory, donations to St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church or KW Humane Society would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy. A special thank you to the wonderful staff at Freeport Health Centre for their compassionate care. Arrangements entrusted to the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira. www.dreisingerfuneralhome.com

    The Waterloo Region Record, 17 June 2016



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