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Benjamin Shoemaker[1]

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Birth  21 Jan 1838    [2
Sex  Male 
Eby ID  00112-7116 
Person ID  I13349 
Last Modified  03 May 2005 
 
Father  George D. Shoemaker, b. 5 Oct 1803, Frederick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania 
Mother  Anna (Nancy) Shuh, b. 31 Dec 1808, York Co., Pennsylvania 
Group Sheet  F2895 
 
Family 1  Mary (Polly) Shantz, b. 16 Jan 1840 
Married  23 Feb 1864    [3
Children 
 1. Susannah Shoemaker, b. 11 Mar 1866
 2. Nancy Shoemaker, b. 11 Mar 1866
 3. Aaron Shoemaker, b. 31 May 1871
 4. Magdalena Shoemaker, b. 14 Oct 1879
Group Sheet  F1985 
 
Family 2  Catharine Weichel, b. 3 Feb 1845 
Group Sheet  F1445 
 
Notes  Benjamin Shoemaker, "was born January 21st, 1838. On February 23rd, 1864, he was married to Polly Shantz who was born January 16th, 1840, and died June 5th, 1890. Soon after their marriage they moved on his father's old homestead where he still resides. Here they raised a family of four children, viz:"
 
Sources  1. [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, 399   [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, 469   [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, 469   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
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