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

George Wilfrid Shoemaker

Male 1876 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name George Wilfrid Shoemaker 
    Born 6 Jul 1876  Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1891  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1895  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    photographer 
    Occupation 1898  , Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    photographer 
    Occupation 1901  Petrolia, Enniskillen Twp., Lambton Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    photographer 
    Residence 1921  Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number 00112-7129 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I5095  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

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

    Family Louisa Wittman,   b. 4 Aug 1883, , Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    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 
    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..., 470.

    2. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 3 Page 21.

    3. [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Sec. 5 Page 61.

    4. [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.

    5. [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.

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