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Magdalena Shoemaker[1,2]

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Birth  20 Nov 1811    [3,4
Sex  Female 
Eby ID  00112-7023 
Person ID  I13090 
Last Modified  03 May 2005 
 
Father  John Shoemaker, b. 12 May 1775, Frederick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania 
Mother  Mary Shantz, b. 13 Mar 1775, Near Pottstown, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania 
Group Sheet  F1836 
 
Family 1  Barnabas Devitt, b. 25 Mar 1807, New Jersey 
Married  1 May 1831    [5,6
Children 
 1. Jacob Devitt, b. 13 Mar 1832
 2. Matthew Devitt, b. 7 Oct 1852
 3. John Devitt, b. 7 Apr 1833
 4. Benjamin Devitt, b. 10 Jul 1835
 5. Isaac Devitt, b. 22 Jan 1837
 6. David Devitt, b. 12 Aug 1839
 7. Abraham Devitt, b. 1 Dec 1841
 8. Mary Devitt, b. 1 Feb 1844
 9. Barnabas Devitt, b. 18 Aug 1846
 10. Magdalena Devitt, b. 13 Aug 1848
 11. Menno Devitt, b. 6 Oct 1850
 12. Louisa Devitt, b. 20 Sep 1856
Group Sheet  F1299 
 
Notes  Magdalena Shoemaker, "was born November 20th, 1811. In 1829 she came to Canada with her mother and family. On May 1st, 1831, she was married to Barnabas Devitt who was born March 25th, 1807, and died January 20th, 1891. See Barnabas Devitt's family."
 
Sources  1. [S1]   Vol I 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..., Ezra E. Eby, (Berlin, Ontario, 1895), 528 (Reliability: 1)   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
2. [S2]   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..., Ezra Eby, 374   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
3. [S2]   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..., Ezra Eby, 452   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
4. [S1]   Vol I 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..., Ezra E. Eby, (Berlin, Ontario, 1895), 528   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
5. [S2]   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..., Ezra Eby, 452   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
6. [S1]   Vol I 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..., Ezra E. Eby, (Berlin, Ontario, 1895), 528   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
 
Documents
Deed
Deed 1056 dated January 25, 1849 between Barnabas Devitt and David Eby for part of Lot 32 German Company Tract, Waterloo Township, Waterloo County, Canada.
Photos
Sisters & Daughters of Jacob S. Shoemaker
A studio photograph of the sisters and daughters of Jacob S. Shoemaker.
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