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Charles Shoemaker

Birth
Monroe County, Illinois, USA
Death
28 Jun 1874 (aged 26)
Monroe County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Columbia, Monroe County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Parents: Dr. Hammond Shoemaker and Nancy Jane Adams

Birth order: 7th of eight

Siblings: Ann Caroline; Edward; David S; Mary Elizabeth; Zoe Frances; John W; and Celestine.


Census Records:

• 1850: Eagle township, Monroe, Illinois

Hammond Shoemaker 50, physician; Nancy Shoemaker 36; Ann Shoemaker 17.

• 1850: Fountain township, Monroe, Illinois

Edward Shoemaker 15; David Shoemaker 14; Mary Shoemaker 12; Zoe Shoemaker 9; John W Shoemaker 7; Chas F Shoemaker 3; Nicholas Smith 29; Henry Shoemaker 18

• 1860: Township 1 S Range 10 W, Monroe, Illinois (though the record shows two households they are right next to each other and appear to be one.)

Dwelling 1231: Hammond Shoemaker 60, physician; Nancy 47; 'Edw' 25

Dwelling 1232: 'Dav' Shoemaker 23, farmer; Ellen Shoemaker 22. Zoe 20; John 17; Charles Shoemaker 13; Celeste Shoemaker 10; and Matilda Wilson 6 months.

• 1870: Township 1 Range 10, Monroe, Illinois

Hamm Shoemaker 70, physician; Nancy Shoemaker 57; Charl F Shoemaker 22; Silestine Shoemaker 19; Catharine Shoemaker 25; Anton Greif 28, farm laborer.


Follow the link below for photos of the cemetery and a diagram showing where the family stones are located. This includes notes about Charles' stone. Posted by Vernon Ritter and indexed January 21, 2001. Details and inscription noted below are from this site.

https://monroe-ilgw.genealogyvillage.com/cemeteries/shoemaker.html


Sources: Federal Census records; Ancestry.


Parents: Dr. Hammond Shoemaker and Nancy Jane Adams

Birth order: 7th of eight

Siblings: Ann Caroline; Edward; David S; Mary Elizabeth; Zoe Frances; John W; and Celestine.


Census Records:

• 1850: Eagle township, Monroe, Illinois

Hammond Shoemaker 50, physician; Nancy Shoemaker 36; Ann Shoemaker 17.

• 1850: Fountain township, Monroe, Illinois

Edward Shoemaker 15; David Shoemaker 14; Mary Shoemaker 12; Zoe Shoemaker 9; John W Shoemaker 7; Chas F Shoemaker 3; Nicholas Smith 29; Henry Shoemaker 18

• 1860: Township 1 S Range 10 W, Monroe, Illinois (though the record shows two households they are right next to each other and appear to be one.)

Dwelling 1231: Hammond Shoemaker 60, physician; Nancy 47; 'Edw' 25

Dwelling 1232: 'Dav' Shoemaker 23, farmer; Ellen Shoemaker 22. Zoe 20; John 17; Charles Shoemaker 13; Celeste Shoemaker 10; and Matilda Wilson 6 months.

• 1870: Township 1 Range 10, Monroe, Illinois

Hamm Shoemaker 70, physician; Nancy Shoemaker 57; Charl F Shoemaker 22; Silestine Shoemaker 19; Catharine Shoemaker 25; Anton Greif 28, farm laborer.


Follow the link below for photos of the cemetery and a diagram showing where the family stones are located. This includes notes about Charles' stone. Posted by Vernon Ritter and indexed January 21, 2001. Details and inscription noted below are from this site.

https://monroe-ilgw.genealogyvillage.com/cemeteries/shoemaker.html


Sources: Federal Census records; Ancestry.



Inscription

Son of Hammond and Nancy Jane Shoemaker
Epitaph: "A model man, most loved by those who knew him best."

Gravesite Details

This tombstone is only two pieces of the original tombstone that are flat on the ground. The top and bottom of the tombstone are missing, as a result the " arles " part of the name is missing. — Vernon Ritter, 2001.



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