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

Knickerbocker

Male Abt 1780 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Knickerbocker was born Abt 1780, of, USA; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-79235

    . Unknown [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Margaret Wykoff Knickerbocker  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Oct 1819, , USA; died 18 Mar 1860, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Elizabeth Louisa Knickerbocker  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Dec 1833, , Niagara Co., New York; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 4. Catherine Knickerbocker  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1837, , Niagara Co., New York; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Margaret Wykoff Knickerbocker Descendancy chart to this point (1.1) was born 9 Oct 1819, , USA; died 18 Mar 1860, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Margaret Wykoff Shoemaker
    • Name: Mary Knickerbocker
    • Eby ID Number: 00112-7025.1
    • Residence: 1840, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Shoemaker: At Bridgeport, on the 18th instant; Margaret Wykoff, the beloved wife of D. S. Shoemaker, Esq., Registrar, County of Waterloo, aged 40 years and 5 months. Deceased leaves a large family and a numerous circle of friends to mourn her sudden death. The funeral took place on Wednesday last and was one of the largest ever witnessed in the County, evidencing the deep sympathy which exists for the bereaved husband.


    Berlin Telegraph 23 mar 1860

    Margaret married David Shantz Shoemaker 1 Aug 1841, Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. David (son of Johannes "John" Schumacher and Maria "Mary" Shantz) was born 7 Jan 1820, Frederick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 6 Jan 1892, Three Rivers, St. Joseph, Michigan, USA; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, Three Rivers, St. Joseph Co., Michigan, USA.. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 5. Wiliam Henry Shoemaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1842, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 6. Mary Shoemaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Jul 1842, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Nov 1849.
    3. 7. Sgt. John Henry Shoemaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Jul 1843, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Apr 1917, Lawrence, Van Buren, Michigan, United States; was buried , Hill Cemetery, Lawrence, Van Buren, Michigan, United States.
    4. 8. David Cameron Shoemaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Jan 1845, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 9. Barnabas Garret Shoemaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Jun 1846, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 10. Johnson Adam Shoemaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Dec 1847, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. 11. Mary Amelia Shoemaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Nov 1849, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. 12. Margaret Amanda Shoemaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 May 1852, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 May 1853, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. 13. Georgiana E. Shoemaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Jan 1854, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jun 1854, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. 14. Charles P. Shoemaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 May 1855, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. 15. Emma N. Shoemaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 May 1857, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    12. 16. Margaret W. Shoemaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Mar 1860, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  2. 3.  Elizabeth Louisa Knickerbocker Descendancy chart to this point (1.1) was born 28 Dec 1833, , Niagara Co., New York; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elizabeth Louisa Shoemaker
    • Eby ID Number: 00112-7025.2

    Elizabeth married David Shantz Shoemaker 15 May 1864. David (son of Johannes "John" Schumacher and Maria "Mary" Shantz) was born 7 Jan 1820, Frederick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 6 Jan 1892, Three Rivers, St. Joseph, Michigan, USA; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, Three Rivers, St. Joseph Co., Michigan, USA.. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 17. Sarah E. Shoemaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Jun 1866, , Michigan, USA; died 23 Dec 1870.
    2. 18. Catharine M. Shoemaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Aug 1868, , Michigan, USA; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 19. Grace W. Shoemaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Sep 1872, , Michigan, USA; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 20. Alice A. Shoemaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Mar 1874, , Michigan, USA; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 4.  Catherine Knickerbocker Descendancy chart to this point (1.1) was born Abt 1837, , Niagara Co., New York; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Catherine White
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-55336
    • Residence: 1857, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Catherine married William White 29 Jan 1857, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. William was born Abt 1837, Of, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Wiliam Henry Shoemaker Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.1) was born 1842, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-79234


  2. 6.  Mary Shoemaker Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.1) was born 18 Jul 1842, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Nov 1849.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00112-7026

    Notes:

    Mary Shoemaker, "was born in Bridgeport, July 18th, 1842, and died November 3rd, 1849."


    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.].


  3. 7.  Sgt. John Henry Shoemaker Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.1) was born 28 Jul 1843, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Apr 1917, Lawrence, Van Buren, Michigan, United States; was buried , Hill Cemetery, Lawrence, Van Buren, Michigan, United States.

    Other Events:

    • Military: Cival War
    • Eby ID Number: 00112-7027
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Free Church

    Notes:

    John H. Shoemaker, "was born July 28th, 1843. In the beginning of the American war he went to Detroit where he enlisted in the Union army and went through the dreadful civil war of the United States from 1861 to 1865. He was first married to Mary Van Nordstrand, August 12th, 1862. She died May 13th, 1863. He was again married to Wilhelmine Anna Land, May 15th, 1877, at Dalton, Georgia, U.S. He now resides at Niles, Michigan and has a small family."


    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.].

    Military:
    Enlisted in Company C, Michigan 4th Cavalry Regiment on 28 Aug 1862.Promoted to Full Corporal.Mustered out on 01 Jul 1865 at Nashville, TN.Promoted to Full 1st Sergeant on 09 Feb 1865.

    John married Mary Van Nordstrand 12 Aug 1862. Mary was born CA 1843, Of, Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan; died 13 May 1863. [Group Sheet]

    John married Wilhelmine Anna "Willie" Land 15 May 1878, Dalton, Georgia, U. S.. Wilhelmine was born CA 1858; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 8.  David Cameron Shoemaker Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.1) was born 13 Jan 1845, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00112-7028
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Free Church

    Notes:

    David C. Shoemaker, "was born January 13th, 1845. He resides in Toronto, Ontario, and is a conductor on the Grand Trunk Railway. He has a wife, name not received, and several children."


    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.].


  5. 9.  Barnabas Garret Shoemaker Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.1) was born 29 Jun 1846, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: B. G. Schumacher
    • Eby ID Number: 00112-7029
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Free Church
    • Occupation: 1869, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; teacher
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Schoolteacher
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; E. Methodist

    Notes:

    Barnabas G. Shoemaker, "was born June 29th, 1846. He was married to Ernestina Aumann, in 1870, and resides in Reid City, Michigan. They have a numerous family."


    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.].

    Barnabas married Ernestina Aumann 2 Dec 1869, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Ernestina (daughter of Nicholaus Aumann and Anna Gela Tod) was born 1849, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 21. Annie Shoemaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1869, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  6. 10.  Johnson Adam Shoemaker Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.1) was born 24 Dec 1847, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Adam Johnson Shoemaker
    • Eby ID Number: 00112-7030
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Free Church

    Notes:

    Johnson A. Shoemaker, "was born December 24th, 1847. He was married twice, first to Lizzie Davis who died about a year after their marriage, then to Temperance V. Boucher. They reside in Tennessee, U.S., and have a small family."


    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.].

    Johnson — Lizzie Davis. Lizzie was born Abt 1847; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Johnson — Temperance V. Boucher. Temperance was born Abt 1847, Of, Tennessee, USA; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  7. 11.  Mary Amelia Shoemaker Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.1) was born 18 Nov 1849, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Mary Amelia Snoor
    • Eby ID Number: 00112-7031
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Free Church

    Notes:

    Mary A. Shoemaker, "was born November 18th, 1849. After she had received her education she taught school in Bridgeport and other places in Waterloo County. On January 28th, 1875, she was married to John F. Snoor. They reside in Niles, Michigan, and have a small family."


    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.].

    Mary — John F. Snoor. John was born Abt 1845, Of, Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  8. 12.  Margaret Amanda Shoemaker Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.1) was born 20 May 1852, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 May 1853, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00112-7032

    Notes:

    On the 6th inst., at Waterloo village, Margaret Amanda, youngest daughter of David S. Shoemaker, Registrar for the County of Waterloo, aged 11 months and 15 days.

    The Berlin Telegraph


  9. 13.  Georgiana E. Shoemaker Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.1) was born 22 Jan 1854, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jun 1854, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00112-7033


  10. 14.  Charles P. Shoemaker Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.1) was born 5 May 1855, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00112-7034
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Free Church

    Notes:

    Charles P. Shoemaker, "was born May 5th, 1855. On January 7th, 1877, he was married to Anna Benson. He is a fresco painter and paper hanger by trade. He resides at Three Rivers, Michigan, and has a small family."


    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.].

    Charles married Anna Benson 7 Jan 1877. Anna was born Abt 1855, Of, Three Rivers, St. Joseph, Michigan, USA; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  11. 15.  Emma N. Shoemaker Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.1) was born 23 May 1857, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Emma N. Rauck
    • Eby ID Number: 00112-7035
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Free Church

    Notes:

    Emma N. Shoemaker, "was born May 23rd, 1857. On April 29th, 1877, she was married to Jerome Rauck. They reside in Three Rivers, Michigan, and have a family of several children."


    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.].

    Emma married Jerome Rauck 29 Apr 1877. Jerome was born Abt 1855, Of, Three Rivers, St. Joseph, Michigan, USA; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  12. 16.  Margaret W. Shoemaker Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.1) was born 18 Mar 1860, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Margaret W. Wright
    • Eby ID Number: 00112-7036
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Free Church

    Notes:

    Margaret W. Shoemaker, "was born in Bridgeport, March 18th, 1860. On November 29th, 1877, she was married to John W. Wright. They reside in Three Rivers, Michigan."


    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.].

    Margaret married John W. Wright 29 Nov 1877. John was born Abt 1855, Of, Three Rivers, St. Joseph, Michigan, USA; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  13. 17.  Sarah E. Shoemaker Descendancy chart to this point (3.Elizabeth2, 1.1) was born 7 Jun 1866, , Michigan, USA; died 23 Dec 1870.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00112-7037


  14. 18.  Catharine M. Shoemaker Descendancy chart to this point (3.Elizabeth2, 1.1) was born 29 Aug 1868, , Michigan, USA; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00112-7038

    Notes:

    Catharine M. Shoemaker, "was born August 29th, 1868."


    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.].


  15. 19.  Grace W. Shoemaker Descendancy chart to this point (3.Elizabeth2, 1.1) was born 9 Sep 1872, , Michigan, USA; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00112-7039

    Notes:

    Grace W. Shoemaker, "was born September 9th, 1872."


    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.].


  16. 20.  Alice A. Shoemaker Descendancy chart to this point (3.Elizabeth2, 1.1) was born 5 Mar 1874, , Michigan, USA; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00112-7040

    Notes:

    Alice A. Shoemaker, "was born March 5th, 1874."


    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.].



Generation: 4

  1. 21.  Annie Shoemaker Descendancy chart to this point (9.Barnabas3, 2.Margaret2, 1.1) was born 1869, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-134142
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; E. Methodist